novelle
See also: Novelle
English
Etymology
From Italian plural of novella.
Noun
novelle
Related terms
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch novelle, either from Italian novella or French nouvelle, itself from Italian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌnʊə̯ˈfɛ.lə/
Noun
novelle (plural novelles)
- a short novel, short story, a novella
Danish
Etymology
Noun
novelle c (singular definite novellen, plural indefinite noveller)
Inflection
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | novelle | novellen | noveller | novellerne |
| genitive | novelles | novellens | novellers | novellernes |
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian novella or French nouvelle, itself from Italian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌnoːˈvɛ.lə/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: no‧vel‧le
- Rhymes: -ɛlə
Noun
novelle f (plural novelles or novellen, diminutive novelletje n)
- a short novel, short story, a novella
- a literary essay on closely related events
Derived terms
- novellenauteur
- novellenbundel
- novellenschrijver
- novellist
- novellistiek
- novellistisch
Descendants
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /noˈvɛl.le/
- Rhymes: -ɛlle
- Hyphenation: no‧vèl‧le
Adjective
novelle
- feminine plural of novello
Noun
novelle f
- plural of novella
Latin
Adjective
novelle
- vocative masculine singular of novellus
References
- “novelle”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- novelle in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.