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renaissance

US

/ˈrɛnəˌsɑːns/

UK

/rɪˈneɪsəns/

Meaning

A renewed period of growth or interest in art, learning, or culture, especially after decline.

कला, ज्ञान या संस्कृति में गिरावट के बाद फिर से बढ़ती रुचि और विकास का दौर; पुनर्जागरण।

Examples

“The city is experiencing a renaissance in its independent music scene.”

a renaissance incultural revival

“The discovery sparked a renaissance of interest in traditional weaving.”

spark a renaissancea renaissance of interest

“After years of neglect, the neighborhood’s gardens are enjoying a renaissance.”

enjoy a renaissancerenewed growth

Useful patterns

a renaissance in somethinga renaissance of interestspark or bring about a renaissanceexperience or enjoy a renaissance

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cultural renaissanceartistic renaissancea renaissance in musica renaissance of interestspark a renaissanceexperience a renaissance

Common mistakes

Not natural: The town is having renaissance in its arts scene.

Better: The town is having a renaissance in its arts scene.

In this sense, renaissance is a singular countable noun, so it needs an article.

यहाँ renaissance गिनने योग्य एकवचन संज्ञा है, इसलिए इसके पहले a लगाना ज़रूरी है।

Not natural: The Renaissance of interest in local crafts is growing.

Better: The renaissance of interest in local crafts is growing.

Use lowercase for a general revival; capitalize Renaissance when referring to the historical European period.

आम तौर पर फिर से बढ़ती रुचि के लिए renaissance छोटा अक्षर से लिखें; ऐतिहासिक दौर के नाम में Renaissance बड़ा अक्षर से आता है।

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revivalrebirthresurgencerenewalreawakening
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Use lowercase renaissance for a general revival; capitalize Renaissance for the historical European period, roughly from the 14th to 16th centuries.

आम पुनरुत्थान के लिए छोटा अक्षर लिखें; यूरोप के लगभग 14वीं से 16वीं सदी के ऐतिहासिक दौर के लिए Renaissance लिखें।

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What does a renaissance in a city’s arts scene suggest?

किसी शहर के कला-जगत में renaissance होने का क्या मतलब है?