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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BEAUVOIR

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PRONUNCIATION OF BEAUVOIR

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BEAUVOIR

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Beauvoir is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BEAUVOIR

Beauvais
beaux
beaux esprits
beaux gestes
beaux-arts
beaver
beaver fever
Beaver State
Beaver Tail
beaverboard
Beaverbrook
beavery
bebeerine
bebeeru
Bebel
Bebington
beblood
beblubbered
Beboer

WORDS THAT END LIKE BEAUVOIR

abattoir
au revoir
boudoir
choir
coir
couloir
de Beauvoir
devoir
Eure-et-Loir
film noir
gospel choir
loir
memoir
noir
Pinot Noir
Renoir
reservoir
Rybinsk Reservoir
terroir
trottoir

Synonyms and antonyms of Beauvoir in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Beauvoir» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BEAUVOIR

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波伏瓦
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Beauvoir
570 millions of speakers

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Beauvoir
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Beauvoir
380 millions of speakers
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بوفوار
280 millions of speakers

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Бовуар
278 millions of speakers

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Beauvoir
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বিভির
260 millions of speakers

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Beauvoir
220 millions of speakers

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Beauvoir
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Beauvoir
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ボーヴォワール
130 millions of speakers

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보부아르
85 millions of speakers

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Beauvoir
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Beauvoir
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பாவே
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Beauvoir
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Beauvoir
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Beauvoir
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Beauvoir
50 millions of speakers

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Бовуар
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Beauvoir
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Beauvoir
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Beauvoir
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Beauvoir
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Beauvoir
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Trends of use of Beauvoir

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BEAUVOIR»

The term «Beauvoir» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.885 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BEAUVOIR» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BEAUVOIR»

Discover the use of Beauvoir in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Beauvoir and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Second Sex
Selling 20,000 copies in its first week, the book earned its author both notoriety and admiration. Since then, The Second Sex has been translated into forty languages and has become a landmark in the history of feminism.
Simone De Beauvoir, 2014
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Simone de Beauvoir: A Biography
Chronicles the life of the French writer, examining her roles as author, philosopher, feminist, and companion to Jean-Paul Sartre.
Deirdre Bair, 1991
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The Cambridge Companion to Simone de Beauvoir
A convenient and accessible guide to Simone de Beauvoir, published in 2003.
Claudia Card, 2003
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Letters to Sartre
Now backk in print, the lettes that caused a scandal wen first published, revealing de Beauvoir and Sartre as they had never been seen before.
Simone de Beauvoir, Quintin Hoare, 1993
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Disgraceful Affair: Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre, ...
In this intimate memoir, Bianca Lamblin tells the story of her menage a trois with Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre, and their abandonment of her, a Jew, at the onset of World War II.
Bianca Lamblin, 1996
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Beauvoir and Sartre: The Riddle of Influence
Addresses questions of influence between two of the 20th century's greatest minds
Christine Daigle, Jacob Golomb, 2009
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The Feminist Papers: From Adams to de Beauvoir
Here are, as Alice Rossi claims in her well-written preface, 'the essential works of feminism, ' published over a period of 200 years. Her introductions to each section are informative and written with nonpolemical grace.
Alice S. Rossi, 1973
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Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex: New Interdisciplinary ...
This collection of six new essays by scholars from the disciplines of French, English literature, history, cultural criticism, feminist theory and philosophy makes a valuable contribution to the task of re-reading and reassessing this ...
Ruth Evans, 1998
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Political Writings
In addition, this collection includes provocative essays in which Beauvoir analyzes American politics in ways of particular interest to scholars today.
Simone de Beauvoir, Margaret A. Simons, Marybeth Timmermann, 2012
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Simone De Beauvoir
Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986) always stood in the shadow of her lover and teacher, Jean-Paul Sartre, despite the fact that she was a brilliant writer and philosopher in her own right.
Lisa Appignanesi, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BEAUVOIR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Beauvoir is used in the context of the following news items.
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Beauvoir-Free's Jean Beauvoir
For my money, there have been very few records in recent memory that have had the staying power of American Trash by Beauvoir-Free. I've had this thing on ... «antiMUSIC.com, Jul 15»
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City of the dead: The hidden treasures of Paris cemeteries
Next to the main entrance on Boulevard Edgar Quinet, Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir rest together, their graves covered in kisses. «CNN, Jul 15»
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Jocelyn Laurence brought out the best in writers
Tall, slender and droll, with wavy hair that fell to her shoulders and a penchant for the works of Simone de Beauvoir, she had a storied career ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
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Arts Notes (July 5)
Beauvoir, 2244 Beach Blvd., Biloxi, will host "Number Please" from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday. The dinner theater fundraiser is a Mississippi ... «SunHerald.com, Jul 15»
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July 4th Quotes: 50 Sayings To Celebrate Independence Day
Simone de Beauvoir. 45. “We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.” — William Faulkner. 46. "I prefer liberty ... «iDigitalTimes.com, Jul 15»
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“We Need a New Skin Color”: The Racial Imagination of Dada
Must we burn Dada — to adapt a phrase from Simone de Beauvoir? Some might feel relieved, but no, I don't believe we should reject the ... «Hyperallergic, Jul 15»
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Joyce, de Beauvoir, Louis Armstrong, and 'Intelligence Community …
What better way to celebrate July 4th than by reading Simone de Beauvoir's stunning essay and rediscovering America coast to coast in the ... «Foreign Policy, Jul 15»
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Roger Waters to Caetano Veloso: 'I implore you not to proceed with …
In your letter you say that JeanPaul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir believed in Israel before they died. That maybe so, but that was then and, ... «Mondoweiss, Jul 15»
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4th Of July Quotes 2015: 20 Inspiring Freedom Sayings For …
Simone de Beauvoir: “I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.” 17. James G. Blaine: “The United States is the only ... «International Business Times, Jul 15»
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US FDA set to approve flibanserin, the 'female Viagra'
Three years later, the feminist classic The Second Sex was translated into English, with Simone de Beauvoir reminding us that women were still ... «The Saturday Paper, Jul 15»

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