montmartre

Thân thiện

Montmartre is a charming hilltop neighborhood in Paris with a beautiful basilica.

Definition

Noun: - A historic district in Paris, France: Montmartre is a large hill (the "butte Montmartre") and the surrounding neighborhood in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. It is historically famous as a center for artists, writers, and bohemian culture.

Usage

• Montmartre is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to this Parisian district.
• It is often mentioned in contexts related to art history, tourism, and French culture.

Examples

Advanced Usage

• "The Montmartre of the 1890s": Used to refer to the district during its peak period as an artistic hub.
  • His paintings capture the vibrant energy of the Montmartre of the 1890s.

Variants and Related Words

• Montmartrois (adj): Pertaining to Montmartre or its inhabitants.
  • The Montmartrois cabarets were famous for their entertainment.

Synonyms

• Artists' quarter (a general term, not a proper noun)
• Bohemian district (a general term, not a proper noun)

Related Idioms and Phrases

• While there are no direct idioms using the word "Montmartre," the name itself evokes specific cultural references, such as:
  • The spirit of Montmartre: Refers to the creative, rebellious, and bohemian atmosphere associated with the area's history.

Học thuật

Noun

1. the highest point in Paris; famous for its associations with many artists

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