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• cou|rant — cou|rante or cou|rant «ku RAHNT», noun. 1. a former European dance in triple time, characterized by a running or gliding step. 2. a) a piece of music for or suited to this dance. b) (later) a composition in triple time, regularly following the… …   Useful english dictionary

• au cou|rant — «oh koo rahn», French. 1. well informed on the topics of the day; up to date: »Europeans want to be au courant, to know what fiction has critical prestige in America (New York Times). The Northwesterner wants enough excitement brought to town to… …   Useful english dictionary

• cou|rante — or cou|rant «ku RAHNT», noun. 1. a former European dance in triple time, characterized by a running or gliding step. 2. a) a piece of music for or suited to this dance. b) (later) a composition in triple time, regularly following the allemande as …   Useful english dictionary

• rant — ab·er·rant·ly; ame·lio·rant; an·ti·per·spi·rant; ar·rant; auld far·rant; car·bu·rant; com·mo·rant; cor·mo·rant; cur·rant; de·mur·rant; dep·u·rant; er·rant·ry; ex·hil·a·rant; fig·u·rant; ful·gu·rant; ig·no·rant; ig·no·rant·ism; ig·no·rant·ly;… …   English syllables

• cou — ab·cou·lomb; ac·cou·cheur; ac·cou·ple·ment; ac·cou·tre; ac·cou·tre·ment; bar·ra·cou·ta; cou·cal; cou·ché; cou·chee; cou·dière; cou·ette; cou·gar; cou·gnar; cou·lé; cou·lee; cou·lée; cou·leur; cou·lier; cou·lisse; cou·loir; cou·lomb;… …   English syllables

• Courant normal — Cou|rant nor|mal 〈[kurã: nɔrmạl] m.; ; unz.; schweiz.〉 = Tagesgeschäft (1) [<frz. courant „Gang, Verlauf“ + normal „normal“] …   Universal-Lexikon

• courant — cou|rant [ku...] vgl. ↑kurant …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

• Courant — Cou|rant [ku rã] vgl. 1↑Kurant …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

• courant — cou·rant …   English syllables

• au courant — au cou|rant [oku rã:; frz., zu: courant, ↑ kurant] (bildungsspr.): auf dem Laufenden. * * * au courant   [oku rã, französisch], bildungssprachlich: auf dem laufenden.   * * * au cou|rant [oku rã; frz., zu: courant, ↑kurant] (bildungsspr.): auf… …   Universal-Lexikon