Canon
01
ravin, klyfta
a deep, narrow ravine formed by the erosive action of a river in a dry region, often with steep sides
Exempel
The hikers descended into the canon, surrounded by towering cliffs.
Vandrarna gick ner i ravinen, omgivna av höga klippor.
Flash floods carved the winding canon over centuries.
Skyfall har urholkat den slingrande ravinen över århundraden.
02
kanon, allmänt accepterade regler
generally accepted rules or principles, especially those that are considered as fundamental in a field of art or philosophy
Exempel
In literature, Shakespeare 's plays are often considered part of the canon, representing some of the most significant works in English literature.
I litteraturen anses Shakespeares pjäser ofta vara en del av kanon, som representerar några av de mest betydelsefulla verken i engelsk litteratur.
The principles of classical music theory form the canon that composers often adhere to when creating new pieces.
Principerna inom klassisk musikteori utgör den kanon som tonsättare ofta följer när de skapar nya verk.
03
kanon, polyfon komposition
a polyphonic composition in which each voice or instrument enters successively, repeating the main theme after a fixed interval
Exempel
Pachelbel's Canon in D is a famous example of this musical form.
Pachelbels kanon i D-dur är ett känt exempel på denna musikform.
The choir performed a canon, layering the melody in perfect harmony.
Kören framförde en kanon, lager på lager av melodin i perfekt harmoni.
04
kanon
a recognized collection of authoritative books, texts, or works within a particular field or tradition, especially in religion
Exempel
Shakespeare 's plays are considered part of the literary canon in English literature.
Shakespeares pjäser betraktas som en del av den litterära kanon inom engelsk litteratur.
The Bible and the Quran are foundational texts in the religious canon of Christianity and Islam, respectively.
Bibeln och Koranen är grundläggande texter i den religiösa kanon inom kristendomen och islam, respektive.
05
kanon, helgonlista
a list of saints officially approved by the Roman Catholic Church
Exempel
Catholics often pray to saints in the canon for guidance.
Katoliker ber ofta till helgonen i kanon för vägledning.
The Church updates the canon to include new saints.
Kyrkan uppdaterar kanon för att inkludera nya helgon.
06
kanik, kanik
a clergy member who belongs to the chapter of a cathedral or collegiate church
Exempel
The canon led morning prayers in the cathedral.
Kanoniken ledde morgonbönerna i katedralen.
He was appointed canon after decades of service to the church.
Han utsågs till kanik efter decennier av tjänst i kyrkan.
Lexikalt Träd
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