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biennale

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A biennial celebration or exhibition

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian biennale.

Across languages

Translations

15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 雙年展 /双年展 (shuāngniánzhǎn) — a biennial celebration or exhibition
  • Finnish: biennaali — a biennial celebration or exhibition
  • French: biennale — a biennial celebration or exhibition
  • German: Biennale — a biennial celebration or exhibition
  • Hungarian: biennálé — a biennial celebration or exhibition
  • Italian: biennale — a biennial celebration or exhibition
  • Japanese: ビエンナーレ (biennāre) — a biennial celebration or exhibition
  • Kazakh: биеннале (biennale) — a biennial celebration or exhibition
  • Korean: 비엔날레 (biennalle) — a biennial celebration or exhibition
  • Polish: biennale — a biennial celebration or exhibition
  • Russian: биенна́ле (bijennále) — a biennial celebration or exhibition
  • Russian: бьенна́ле (bʹjennále) — a biennial celebration or exhibition
  • Swedish: biennal — a biennial celebration or exhibition
  • Ukrainian: бієна́ле (bijenále) — a biennial celebration or exhibition
  • Ukrainian: б'єна́ле (bʺjenále) — a biennial celebration or exhibition
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