Associations to the word «Tristan»
Noun
- Ascension
- Wagner
- Siegfried
- Lancelot
- Helena
- Gottfried
- Potion
- Nightingale
- Covent
- Dutchman
- Grail
- Cornwall
- Prelude
- Bentley
- Verdi
- Brittany
- Irving
- Romance
- Grimes
- Ingram
- Liszt
- Nilsson
- Chord
- Walther
- Clermont
- Eugen
- Bates
- Laurent
- Lyra
- Merlin
- Macbeth
- Wild
- Dependency
- Frau
- Opera
- Dion
- Thrush
- Quilt
- Scala
- Jarrett
- Bernard
- Thompson
- Faust
- Platt
- Prose
- Archipelago
- Flora
- Ludlow
- Hands
- Fry
- Triad
- Rogers
- Lai
- Premiere
- Garner
- Legend
- Samson
- Ovid
- Romanian
- Myles
- Cymru
- Knowles
- Atkinson
- Strauss
- Waiter
- Mozart
- Sami
- Bayer
- Marcel
- Overture
- Shaun
- Lover
- Nicolas
- Porn
- Beethoven
- Bowen
- Repertoire
- Manifesto
- Von
- Richter
- Vanessa
- Lobster
- Handel
- Raoul
- Conductor
Adjective
Wiktionary
TRISTAN, proper noun. A male given name.
TRISTAN, proper noun. A knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend
TRISTAN CHORD, noun. (music) A chord in musical composition consisting originally of the notes F, B, D# and G# which can be translated more generally in intervalic terms as: augmented fourth, augmented sixth and augmented ninth above a root. Enharmonically it sounds like a half-diminished seventh chord (e.g. F-A♭-C♭-E♭), though in terms of musical analysis it can be interpreted in several ways.
TRISTAN CHORDS, noun. Plural of Tristan chord
TRISTAN DA CUNHA, proper noun. A remote group of islands in the South Atlantic; a dependency of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena
Dictionary definition
TRISTAN, noun. (Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.