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How to pronounce renaissance in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms rebirth, renascence
Type of resurgence, revitalisation, revitalization, revival, revivification
Type Words
Synonyms renascence

Examples of renaissance

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Else, the whole science renaissance on TV may be lost and that would be a shame.
From the guardian.co.uk
Ike slammed Galveston in the midst of a nearly decade-long economic renaissance.
From the sacbee.com
Over the past few years, Mexico's film industry has enjoyed a small renaissance.
From the economist.com
Renaissance, one of the big cruise operators, has entered bankruptcy protection.
From the economist.com
The career renaissance continues for Ortiz, who fights Antonio Rogerio Nogueira.
From the newsday.com
Renaissance has already spent $100 million of its own cash on land and planning.
From the businessweek.com
So bring on the H Street renaissance, the theaters, clubs and sushi happy hours.
From the washingtonpost.com
One generation's renaissance has always been, in retrospect, another's dark age.
From the time.com
Its hopes of a renaissance-on-the-Mississippi rest heavily on a single building.
From the time.com
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  • The period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries
  • Rebirth: the revival of learning and culture
  • The Renaissance (French for "rebirth"; Rinascimento, from ri- "again" and nascere "be born") was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Florence in the Late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. ...
  • Renaissance architecture is the architecture of the period between the early 15th and early 17th centuries in different regions of Europe, in which there was a conscious revival and development of certain elements of ancient Greek and Roman thought and material culture. ...
  • Renaissance are an English progressive rock band, most notable for their 1978 UK top 10 hit "Northern Lights" and progressive rock classics like "Mother Russia" and "Ashes Are Burning".
  • Renaissance was an American PC demo group started in 1991-1992 by founding members Mosaic, C.C. Catch, Daredevil, and Tran.
  • Renaissance is a 2006 French black-and-white animated science fiction film by French director Christian Volckman. It was co-produced in France, United Kingdom and Luxembourg and released on 15 March 2006 in France and 28 July 2006 in the UK by Miramax Films. ...
  • A rebirth or revival; The transition period between medieval and modern times, the Renaissance
  • Of, or relating to the Renaissance; Of, or relating to the style of art or architecture of the Renaissance; The 14th century revival of classical art, architecture, literature and learning that originated in Italy and spread throughout Europe over the following two centuries; The period of this ...