suite – Wiktionary

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See also: Suite, suit,and suíte

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French suite. See also the doublet suit.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key):

    /swiːt/

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  • Rhymes: – iːt
  • Homophone: sweet
  • Hyphenation: suite

Noun[edit]

suite (plural suites)

  1. A retinue or company of attendants, as of a distinguished personage
    the ambassador’s suite
  2. A connected series or succession of objects; a number of things used or classed together
    a suite of rooms
    a suite of minerals
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      Secondly, I continue to base my concepts on intensive study of a limited suite of collections, rather than superficial study of every packet that comes to hand.

    • 1963, The China Governess‎[1]:Margery Allingham, chapter 1, in

      The huge square box, parquet-floored and high-ceilinged, had been arranged to display a suite of bedroom furniture designed and made in the halcyon days of the last quarter of the nineteenth century, […].

  3. A group of connected rooms, usually separable from other rooms by means of access.

    The Presidential suite is well appointed and allows for good security.

  4. (music) A musical form, popular before the time of the sonata, consisting of a string or series of pieces all in the same key, mostly in various dance rhythms, with sometimes an elaborate prelude.
  5. (music) An excerpt of instrumental music from a larger work that contains other elements besides the music; for example, the Nutcracker Suite is the music (but not the dancing) from the ballet The Nutcracker, and the Carmen Suite is the instrumental music (but not the singing and dancing) from the opera Carmen.
  6. (computing) A group of related computer programs distributed together.

Hyponyms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

retinue or company of attendants

  • Armenian: շքախումբ(hy)(škʿaxumb)
  • Catalan: seguici(ca)m
  • Finnish: seurue(fi)
  • French: suite(fr)f
  • Georgian: ამალა(amala)
  • Hungarian: kíséret(hu)
  • Irish: cóisirf
  • Norwegian:
    Bokmål: suitem
    Nynorsk: suitem
  • Russian: сви́та(ru)f (svíta)

connected series or succession of objects

  • Dutch: reeks(nl)
  • Finnish: sarja(fi)
  • French: suite(fr)f
  • Georgian: ნაკრები(naḳrebi)
  • Greek: σουίτα(el)f (souíta)
  • Portuguese: conjunto(pt)m, leque(pt)m, grupo(pt)m
  • Russian: набо́р(ru)m (nabór), компле́кт(ru)m (komplékt), гарниту́р(ru)m (garnitúr) (furniture, clothes)
  • Swedish: svit(sv)c

group of connected rooms

  • Catalan: suite(ca)f
  • Czech: apartmán
  • Dutch: suite(nl)
  • Finnish: sviitti(fi)
  • French: suite(fr)f
  • German: Suite(de)f
  • Greek: σουίτα(el)f (souíta)
  • Hungarian: lakosztály(hu)
  • Norwegian:
    Bokmål: suitem
    Nynorsk: suitem
  • Persian: سوئیت(suit)
  • Portuguese: suíte(pt)f
  • Russian: анфила́да(ru)f (anfiláda)
  • Spanish: secuta(es)f
  • Swedish: svit(sv)c

musical form pre-dating the sonata

  • Catalan: suite(ca)f
  • Chinese:
    Mandarin: 組曲(zh)组曲(zh)(zǔqū)
  • Czech:

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  • Dutch:

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  • Finnish: sarja(fi)sarjateos
  • French: suite(fr)f
  • German: Suite(de)f
  • Greek: σουίτα(el)f (souíta)
  • Hungarian: szvit(hu)
  • Italian:

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selection of music from a larger work

  • Catalan: suite(ca)
  • Dutch: suite(nl)
  • Finnish: sarja(fi)
  • French: suite(fr)f
  • German: Suite(de)f
  • Greek: σουίτα(el)f (souíta)
  • Norwegian:
    Bokmål: suitem
    Nynorsk: suitem
  • Russian: сюи́та(ru)f (sjuíta)
  • Spanish: secuta(es)f
  • Ukrainian: сюї́таf (sjujíta)
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  • Swedish: (please verify) svit(sv)

References[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French suite.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

suite f (plural suites)

  1. suite(group of interconnected rooms)
  2. (music) suite(music piece)

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French suite, from earlier siute, from Vulgar Latin *sequita, (instead of classical secūta), as the feminine past participle of *sequere, from Latin sequor, sequi.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): / sɥit /

Noun[edit]

suite f (plural suites)

  1. result
  2. sequel
  3. next step, next steps, that which follows, remainder, rest
  4. (poker) straight
  5. (mathematics) sequence
  6. suite(group of connected rooms)

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • → Catalan: suite
  • → Danish: suite
  • → Dutch: suite
  • → English: suite
  • → Galician: suite
  • → German: Suite
  • → Italian: suite
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: suite
  • → Norwegian Nynorsk: suite
  • → Portuguese: suíte
  • → Spanish: suite

Further reading[edit]

  • “suite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé[Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams[edit]

Irish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • suidhte(obsolete)

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

suite

Synonyms[edit]

  • (fixed, secured): fosaitheachfeistithedaingnithe
  • (mounted): gléasta
  • (fast): ceangailte

Noun[edit]

suite

Participle[edit]

suite

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis

suite

shuite
after an, tsuite
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

suite

  1. すいてRōmaji transcription of

Latin[edit]

Verb[edit]

suite

Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

suite

  1. suteAlternative form of

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French suite.

Noun[edit]

suite m (definite singular suiten, indefinite plural suiter, definite plural suitene)

  1. a suite(set of rooms)
  2. a suite(music)
  3. a suite(group of people in attendance)

References[edit]

  • “suite” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French suite.

Noun[edit]

suite m (definite singular suiten, indefinite plural suitar, definite plural suitane)

  1. a suite(set of rooms)
  2. a suite(music)
  3. a suite(group of people in attendance)

References[edit]

  • “suite” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From metathesis of earlier siute, sieute from Vulgar Latin *sequita, (instead of classical secūta), as the feminine past participle of *sequere, from Latin sequor, sequi.

Noun[edit]

suite f (oblique plural suites, nominative singular suite, nominative plural suites)

  1. pursuit (act of pursuing)

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (sieute)
  • siute on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French suite.

Noun[edit]

suite f (plural suites)

  1. suite (rooms, khách sạn)

Further reading[edit]

  • “suite” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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