Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
L'air du temps is a French expression that roughly translates to "the current trend" or "fashionable at the moment". L'Air du Temps may refer to: L'Air du Temps (perfume) by Nina Ricci; A song on the Florent Pagny albums Châtelet Les Halles and 2; A song on the Vanessa Paradis album Bliss; A non-competition section of the Cannes Film Festival ...
in passing; term used in chess and in neurobiology ("synapse en passant.") en plein air lit. "in the open air"; particularly used to describe the act of painting outdoors. en pointe (in ballet) on tiptoe. Though used in French in this same context, it is not an expression as such. A pointe is the ballet figure where one stands on tiptoes. The ...
L'air du temps se porte comme un espoir ("L'Air du Temps is worn as a hope") L'Air du Temps is a women's perfume by the French fashion house Nina Ricci . It was created in 1948 by the French perfumer Francis Fabron, in collaboration with Nina Ricci's son Robert (1905–1988), who sought to expand the house's business into an in-house perfumery.
Nina Ricci's most famous perfume, L'Air du Temps, created in France in 1948, translates roughly from a French expression as "the current trend".It captures the passion, love, and elegance of an emerging generation Maria and Robert Ricci headed.
"Il faut du temps" (also known under the full title "Il faut du temps (Je me battrai pour ça)"; French pronunciation: [il fo dy tɑ̃ ʒə mə batʁe puʁ sa]; "It takes time (I will fight for that)") was the French entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002, performed in French by Sandrine François.
French phonology is the sound system of French.This article discusses mainly the phonology of all the varieties of Standard French.Notable phonological features include the uvular r present in some accents, nasal vowels, and three processes affecting word-final sounds:
The Toreador Song, also known as the Toreador March or March of the Toreadors, is the popular name for the aria " Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre" ("I return your toast to you"), from the French opera Carmen, composed by Georges Bizet to a libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy.
Tours en l'air. (French pronunciation: [tuʁz ɑ̃ l ɛːʁ]; literally 'turn in the air.') A jump, typically done by males, with a full rotation in the air. The landing can be on both feet, on one leg with the other extended in attitude or arabesque, or down on one knee as at the end of a variation.