French

Noun

ouverture f ‎(plural ouvertures)

1. opening
2. (music) overture

Related terms

• ouvert
• ouvrir

References

• etymology

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French ouverture

Noun

ouverture m ‎(definite singular ouverturen, indefinite plural ouverturer, definite plural ouverturene)

1. (music, also by extension) an overture

Usage notes

Also spelt overtyre, but this is not an officially recognised spelling.

References

• “ouverture” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French ouverture

Noun

ouverture m ‎(definite singular ouverturen, indefinite plural ouverturar, definite plural ouverturane)

1. (music, also by extension) an overture

Usage notes

As for Bokmål.

References

• “ouverture” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.