Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: saint-saens
IPA transcription: [s'eɪnts'ɑnz]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Saint-Saens, Charles_Camille_Saint-Saens
    Meaning: French pianist and composer (1835-1921)
Usage examples
  • Camille Saint-Saens, without doubt the most original and intellectual modern French composer, who at sixty-seven years of age is still in the midst of his activity, and who has made his own the spirit of the classic composers, owes to the symphonic poem a great part of his reputation, and has also written symphonies of great value.