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congreve

/ˈkɒŋ.ɡriːv/

Traduction: Nom propre se rapportant au dramaturge anglais de la fin du XVIIe et du début du XVIIIe siècle, surtout connu pour ses comédies de mœurs spirituelles.

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/ˈkɒŋ.ɡriːv/C1formal
  • frNom propre se rapportant au dramaturge anglais de la fin du XVIIe et du début du XVIIIe siècle, surtout connu pour ses comédies de mœurs spirituelles.

A proper noun referring to an English playwright of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, best known for his witty comedies of manners.

indénombrable · nom propre

  1. C1formalbritish

    William Congreve, a prominent English playwright and poet of the Restoration period, best known for his witty comedies.

    frWilliam Congreve, dramaturge anglais

    • Congreve's play 'The Way of the World' is a masterpiece of Restoration comedy.
    • Scholars often study Congreve for his sharp social satire.
    • The works of Congreve influenced later playwrights like Sheridan.