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Meaning of Madrigal | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈmæd͡ɹɪɡəl

Definitions

  1. A song for a small number of unaccompanied voices; from 13th century Italy.
  2. A polyphonic song for about six voices, from 16th century Italy.
  3. A short poem, often pastoral, and suitable to be set to music.

Equivalents

العربية قصيدة قصيرة، غزلية عادة
Bosanski madrigal мадригал
Deutsch Madrigal
Suomi madrigaali
Français madrigal
Hrvatski madrigal мадригал
Polski madrygał
Português madrigal
Српски madrigal мадригал

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

madrigaler madrigaletto Madrigaling madrigalist Madrigals Madril

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