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PRONUNCIATION OF ABRAY

abray  [əˈbreɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ABRAY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Abray is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb abray in English.

WHAT DOES ABRAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of abray in the English dictionary

The definition of abray in the dictionary is to awake.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ABRAY

PRESENT

Present
I abray
you abray
he/she/it abrays
we abray
you abray
they abray
Present continuous
I am abraying
you are abraying
he/she/it is abraying
we are abraying
you are abraying
they are abraying
Present perfect
I have abrayed
you have abrayed
he/she/it has abrayed
we have abrayed
you have abrayed
they have abrayed
Present perfect continuous
I have been abraying
you have been abraying
he/she/it has been abraying
we have been abraying
you have been abraying
they have been abraying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I abrayed
you abrayed
he/she/it abrayed
we abrayed
you abrayed
they abrayed
Past continuous
I was abraying
you were abraying
he/she/it was abraying
we were abraying
you were abraying
they were abraying
Past perfect
I had abrayed
you had abrayed
he/she/it had abrayed
we had abrayed
you had abrayed
they had abrayed
Past perfect continuous
I had been abraying
you had been abraying
he/she/it had been abraying
we had been abraying
you had been abraying
they had been abraying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will abray
you will abray
he/she/it will abray
we will abray
you will abray
they will abray
Future continuous
I will be abraying
you will be abraying
he/she/it will be abraying
we will be abraying
you will be abraying
they will be abraying
Future perfect
I will have abrayed
you will have abrayed
he/she/it will have abrayed
we will have abrayed
you will have abrayed
they will have abrayed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been abraying
you will have been abraying
he/she/it will have been abraying
we will have been abraying
you will have been abraying
they will have been abraying
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would abray
you would abray
he/she/it would abray
we would abray
you would abray
they would abray
Conditional continuous
I would be abraying
you would be abraying
he/she/it would be abraying
we would be abraying
you would be abraying
they would be abraying
Conditional perfect
I would have abray
you would have abray
he/she/it would have abray
we would have abray
you would have abray
they would have abray
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been abraying
you would have been abraying
he/she/it would have been abraying
we would have been abraying
you would have been abraying
they would have been abraying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you abray
we let´s abray
you abray
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to abray
Past participle
abrayed
Present Participle
abraying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ABRAY


array
əˈreɪ
brae
breɪ
bray
breɪ
brei
breɪ
brey
breɪ
chambray
ˈʃæmbreɪ
extrait
eksˈtreɪ
gray
ɡreɪ
grey
ɡreɪ
hombre
ˈɒmbreɪ
pray
preɪ
ray
reɪ
re
reɪ
rei
reɪ
spray
spreɪ
Tenebrae
ˈtɛnəˌbreɪ
tray
treɪ
trey
treɪ
upbray
ʌpˈbreɪ
vertebrae
ˈvɜːtɪbreɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ABRAY

abracadabra
abrachia
abradable
abradant
abrade
abrader
Abraham
Abraham´s bosom
abraid
abram
abranchial
abranchiate
abrasax
abrasion
abrasive
abrasively
abrasiveness
abraxas
abrazo
abreact

WORDS THAT END LIKE ABRAY

ashtray
astray
betray
Blu-ray
challenge to the array
cray
foray
fray
hairspray
hooray
Melton Mowbray
microarray
moray
Murray
portray
stingray
stray
sunray
Thackeray
X-ray

Synonyms and antonyms of abray in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «abray» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ABRAY

Find out the translation of abray to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of abray from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «abray» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

abray
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

abray
570 millions of speakers

English

abray
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

abray
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

abray
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Абрау
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

abray
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

abray
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Abray
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Abray
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

abray
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

abray
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

abray
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Abang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

abray
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

abray
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Abray
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

abray
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

abray
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

abray
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Абрау
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

abray
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

abray
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

abray
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

abray
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

abray
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of abray

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ABRAY»

The term «abray» is normally little used and occupies the 141.308 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ABRAY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about abray

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABRAY»

Discover the use of abray in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to abray and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pollen
Yes: in these stories, Tom Abray shows us how every human activity becomes a metaphor: for self-revelation, and for relationships that range from romantic to familial.
Tom Abray, Harold Hoefle, 2011
2
Beyond Expulsion: Jews, Christians, and Reformation Strasbourg
Yale University Press, 1967); Lorna Jane Abray, The People's Reformation: Magistrates, Clergy, and Commons in Strasbourg, 1500–1598 (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1985); James M. Kittelson, Toward an Established Church: ...
Debra Kaplan, 2011
3
French Feminism in the 19th Century
Quoted in Jane Abray, "Feminism in the French Revolution," American Historical Review 80 (February 1975): 49. 50. Sullerot, Histoire de la presse feminine, p. 48 . 51. Before 1793, the ony Parisian women's club was Etta Palm's Cercle ...
Claire Goldberg Moses, 1984
4
The Herd Book of Lincolnshire Curly-coated Pigs
167. J. Cartwright, AG. Frow. Blankney Fen. Dam. Blankney Betty, • H.B. No. 26. AJ. Cartwright. . AJ. Cartwright. Keal Coates, H.B. No. 181. Sire. AH. Goodrick. Pillar Tom, H.B. No. 251. ABray and (Midvilie Wright, 2 >9 Caudwell. Keal Spotty, .
Lincolnshire Curly-Coated Pig Breeders' Association inc, 1908
5
Protestant Politics: Jacob Sturm (1489-1553) and the German ...
Abray, People's Reformation, 189. There was a printed Low German translation of this edict, of which a copy survives in HAB Wolfenbuttel, MS. 181.16 Theol. 4to. 7. Abray, People's Reformation , 188-89. 8. Ibid., 47-48, 71-72. 9. Lienhard, "La ...
Thomas A. Brady, 1995
6
Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald ...
The President today announced his intention to nominate Nanette F abray MacDougall to be a member of the National Council on the Handicapped for a term expiring September 17, 1990. This is a reappointment. Mrs. MacDougall is an ...
Reagan, Ronald, 1990
7
The Negotiated Reformation: Imperial Cities and the Politics ...
German urban Reformation must incorporate multiple actors and contingencies into the process of reform, an approach advocated by scholars like Hamm, Morke , and Lorna Jane Abray. In her 1985 study of Strasbourg, for example, Abray ...
Christopher W. Close, 2009
8
Historia de la Donzella Teodor:
ta yo vos vertiere q<ue> vos q<ue> me dedes todos v<uest>ros paños asi com< m>o los tene- des vestidos E luego el maest<r>o' abray al-) [fol. 73r] {CB1. faros leuanto se enpie & otorgole todo com<m>o dema<n>do la donze [sic] & ansi lo ...
Isidro J. Rivera, Donna M. Rogers, 2000
9
Tolerance and Intolerance in the European Reformation
6 Confession, conscience and honour: the limits of magisterial tolerance in sixteenth-century Strassburg Lorna Jane Abray Proponents of dozens of conflicting visions of reformed Christianity coexisted uneasily in sixteenth-century Strassburg, ...
Ole Peter Grell, Bob Scribner, Robert W. Scribner, 2002
10
A dictionary of English etymology
Abraid—Abray. To abray or abraicl, now obsolete, is common in our older writers in the sense of starting out of sleep, awaking, breaking out in language. AS. abrregdan, :abredan, to awake, snatch away, draw out. The. of shape onbnagd Then ...
H. Wedgwood

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABRAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term abray is used in the context of the following news items.
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DIRECTOR DEALINGS SUMMARY: Personal Group CEO Sells …
Eden Research, Alex Abray, CFO, 510,000, 1,000,000, Same day as product was authorised for treatment of botrytis in table and wine grapes. «London South East, May 15»
2
Speakers announced for American Telemedicine Association's …
... participate in the round-table sessions to Abray Stillson (astillson(at)americanntelemed.org). Those interested in just attending the summit for ... «mHealthNews, Mar 15»
3
LifeView: Who will win? 40 Aviva Community Fund finalists compete …
... Canada Dr. Jacline Abray-Nyman; retired National Women's Hockey Team player Tessa Bonhomme and author and journalist Bruce Sellery. «NorthumberlandView.ca, Dec 14»
4
BP hands KCA Deutag and Abray Energy drilling contracts at …
KCA Deutag has been awarded more than USD 400m contracts for the construction and operation of five new-build land rigs for Khazzan. «Oil & Gas Technology, Oct 14»
5
Home Renovation Scams Targeting People In Essex County
“The person should be dressed in a company uniform displaying their name,” says marketing coordinator Rebecca Abray. “Check to make sure ... «windsoriteDOTca, Sep 14»
6
Michael Sona guilty in robocalls case: Twitter reacts
Tim Abray-Nyman@timabraynyman. Finally. Some small measure of accountability for messing with the electoral system. Can we hope there ... «CBC.ca, Aug 14»
7
Negative ads destroy voters' trust in all politicians
Jonathan Rose is an associate professor of political studies at Queen's University. Tim Abray-Nyman is a PhD candidate in political studies at ... «Toronto Star, May 14»
8
Cullen named to United Way president's advisory council
United Way Sudbury and Nipissing Districts executive director Michael Cullen is seen here in this 2013 photo with Jacline Abray-Nyman, ... «NorthernLife.ca, Mar 14»
9
What motivates grads to give to their alma mater?
Through her doctorate research at Queen's University, Jacline Abray-Nyman, now the chief executive officer of United Way Centraide Canada, ... «The Globe and Mail, Mar 14»
10
Busy Time For Furnace Repairs
If your furnace stops working, Abray says homeowners should check the fuse and make sure the switch is in the on position. She also ... «BlackburnNews.com, Jan 14»

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