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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFolies Bergère
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈfɔliʒ bɛɾˈʒɛɾ/
"O Folies Bergère é uma famosa casa de espetáculos em Paris."
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A famous Parisian music hall and cabaret known for lavish theatrical revues, spectacular staging, and elaborately costumed chorus lines.
"The legendary Folies-Bergère became a global symbol of Parisian nightlife and entertainment during the Belle Époque."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Borrowed directly from French, referring to the famous Parisian music hall founded in 1869. The name combines 'folies' (meaning follies, from Old French) with 'Bergère', referencing the nearby Rue Bergère, named after a royal gardener.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Folies-Bergere" is said worldwide
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Folies Bergère
Transliteration: /fɔ.li bɛʁ.ʒɛʁ/
"Les Folies Bergère sont un symbole du music-hall parisien."
Folies Bergère
Transliteration: /foˈli bɛʁˈʒɛːɐ̯/
"Das Folies Bergère ist ein berühmtes Varieté in Paris."
Folies Bergère
Transliteration: /foˈli bɛrˈʒɛr/
"Le Folies Bergère sono un celebre locale di Parigi."
Folies Bergère
Transliteration: /ˈfoljes berˈʒeɾ/
"El Folies Bergère es un famoso teatro de variedades en París."
Folies Bergère
Transliteration: /ˈfɔliʒ bɛɾˈʒɛɾ/
"O Folies Bergère é uma famosa casa de espetáculos em Paris."
फोलिस बेर्गेर
Transliteration: folis berger
"फोलिस बेर्गेर पेरिस का एक प्रसिद्ध संगीत हॉल है।"
傅里埃贝热尔
Transliteration: fù lǐ āi bèi rè ěr
"芳丹娜剧院是巴黎著名的音乐厅。"
폴리 베르제르
Transliteration: pol-li be-reu-je-reu
"폴리 베르제르는 파리의 유명한 뮤직홀이다."
フォリー・ベルジェール
Transliteration: forī berujēru
"フォリー・ベルジェールはパリの有名なミュージックホールです。"
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