oeuvre



chef d'oeuvre

A masterpiece. When the sculpture was finally complete, the artist declared it his greatest chef d'oeuvre.
See also: chef

a chef d'oeuvre

  (formal)
an artist's or writer's best piece of work The Decameron is widely regarded as Boccaccio's chef d'oeuvre.
See also: chef

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Prema-Tamil, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Hindi
Amancioah-MAHN-thyo (Spanish), ah-MAHN-syo (Latin American Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Davina[də'vi:nə]
CurtKURTEnglish
'Ira'-Biblical Hebrew
LyovLYOFRussian