vielle
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See also: viellé
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French viele, vielle. Doublet of viola.
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Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]vielle (plural vielles)
- (music) A medieval stringed instrument similar to a violin.
- (music) The hurdy-gurdy.
Translations
[edit]medieval stringed instrument
Anagrams
[edit]French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare Old Occitan viola (modern Occitan viula). Possibly ultimately from Medieval Latin vitula. Compare also Catalan, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish viola, Spanish vihuela. Doublet of viole, borrowed from the Old Occitan. See also English fiddle.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]vielle f (plural vielles)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Portuguese: viela
Verb
[edit]vielle
- inflection of vieller:
Further reading
[edit]- “vielle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
[edit]Italian
[edit]Noun
[edit]vielle f
Anagrams
[edit]Norman
[edit]Adjective
[edit]vielle
Old French
[edit]Adjective
[edit]vielle f
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