
Beguine
UK
/bɪˈɡiːn/
US
/bəˈɡin/

Translation of "beguine" into Russian
beguine
NounUK
/bɪˈɡiːn/
US
/bəˈɡin/
beguine
beguines pl
The beguine lived in a community dedicated to religious life.
Бегина жила в общине, посвященной религиозной жизни.
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The beguine was a member of a lay religious order.
Бегин был членом мирского религиозного ордена.
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The beguine was known for her charitable work.
Бегин была известна своей благотворительной работой.
Additional translations
Definitions
beguine
NounUK
/bɪˈɡiːn/
US
/bəˈɡin/
A type of dance music originating in the Caribbean, similar to a slow rumba.
The band played a lively beguine that got everyone on the dance floor.
A member of a lay sisterhood in the Low Countries, living in a community without formal vows.
The beguine devoted her life to helping the poor and sick in her community.
A ballroom dance performed to beguine music, characterized by a slow rumba-like rhythm.
They swayed across the floor in a graceful beguine.
beguine
AdjectiveUK
/bɪˈɡiːn/
US
/bəˈɡin/
Relating to or characteristic of the beguine dance or its music.
The band struck up a beguine melody that filled the room with a tropical mood.