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morceaux
/mɔʁ.sø/
pieces or parts
Il a coupé le gâteau en plusieurs morceaux.
He cut the cake into several pieces.
general
Pieces or parts of something, often food or objects
Elle a ramassé les morceaux de verre cassé.
She picked up the pieces of broken glass.
Can refer to physical pieces or abstract parts.
music
Musical compositions or tracks
Son dernier album contient des morceaux très mélodieux.
His latest album contains very melodious tracks.
Commonly used in French music contexts.
Collocations
morceaux de choixchoice piecesmorceaux de musiquemusic tracks
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Music Context
In French music, 'morceaux' refers to individual songs or compositions, similar to 'tracks' in English.
Word Origin
From Old French 'morceaus', meaning 'bite' or 'piece'
Usage Notes
In music, 'morceaux' often refers to individual songs or compositions. In general use, it refers to physical pieces or parts.
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