HyperDic: isolde

English > 1 sense of the word Isolde:
NOUNperson Isolde, Iseult(Middle Ages) the bride of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with the king's nephew (Tristan) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
Isolde > pronunciation
Soundsihsow'ldah; ih'sowld
RhymesADA ... Wajda: 58 rhymes with dah...
behold ... wold: 49 rhymes with owld...
English > Isolde: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning(Middle Ages) the bride of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with the king's nephew (Tristan) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other.
SynonymIseult
CategoryMiddle Ages, Dark AgesThe period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance
legend, fableA story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
Instance offictional character, fictitious character, characterAn imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
SpanishIseult
CatalanIseult, Isolda

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