Entourage

Entourage
Entourage En`tou`rage" ([aum]N`t[=oo]`r[.a]zh"), n. [F.] Surroundings; specif., collectively, one's attendants or associates.

The entourage and mode of life of the mikados were not such as to make of them able rulers. --B. H. Chamberlain. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] ||


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  • entourage — [ ɑ̃turaʒ ] n. m. • 1776; h. 1461; de entourer 1 ♦ Personnes qui entourent habituellement qqn, et vivent dans sa familiarité. ⇒ cercle, compagnie, milieu, société, voisinage. Une personne de son entourage. On dit, dans l entourage du Président,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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  • Entourage — (frz. „Umgebung“, übertragen „Gefolge, Zirkel“) steht für: die Personen, die zum personellen Umfeld von jemandem gehören, die jemanden begleiten die Einfassung eines Schmuckstückes, siehe Fassen ein Groupware Programm der Firma Microsoft für Mac… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • entourage — 1832, surroundings, environment, picked up by De Quincey from Fr. entourage, from M.Fr. entourer to surround (16c.), from O.Fr. entour that which surrounds (10c.), from en in (see EN (Cf. en ) (1)) + tour a circuit (see TOUR (Cf. to …   Etymology dictionary

  • Entourage — (frz. angturahsch), die Umgebung; Besatz; entours (angtuhr), die Umgebungen; entouriren, umgeben, besetzen …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • entourage — /ãtu raʒ/, it. /antu raʒ/ s.m., fr. [der. di entourer circondare ], in ital. invar. 1. [insieme di persone con cui si hanno rapporti abituali] ▶◀ ambiente, ambito, cerchia, giro, gruppo, milieu, mondo, sfera. 2. [insieme di persone che circondano …   Enciclopedia Italiana

  • entourage — /fr. ãtuˈʀa1/ [vc. fr., da entourer «stare attorno»] s. m. inv. (di conoscenze) cerchia, giro, sfera, ambito, ambiente …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • entourage — [n] followers associates, attendants, companions, company, cortege, court, courtiers, escort, following, groupies*, hangers on*, retainers, retinue, staff, suite, sycophants, toadies*, train; concepts 387,417 Ant. leader …   New thesaurus

  • entourage — ► NOUN ▪ a group of people attending or surrounding an important person. ORIGIN French, from entourer to surround …   English terms dictionary

  • entourage — [än΄too räzh′, än′too räzh΄] n. [Fr < entourer, to surround < en tour, around < en, in + tour, turn, round + AGE] 1. Now Rare surroundings; environment 2. a group of accompanying attendants, assistants, or associates; retinue …   English World dictionary

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