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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BOILEAU

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PRONUNCIATION OF BOILEAU

Boileau play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOILEAU

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conjunction
determiner
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Boileau 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.

WHAT DOES BOILEAU MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Boileau in the English dictionary

The definition of Boileau in the dictionary is Nicolas. full name Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux. 1636–1711, French poet and critic; author of satires, epistles, and L'Art poétique, in which he laid down the basic principles of French classical literature.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOILEAU

Bohol
Bohr
Bohr magneton
Bohr theory
bohrium
bohunk
boi
Boiardo

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOILEAU

Art Nouveau
bandeau
bateau
beau
bureau
cadeau
chapeau
chateau
Cocteau
Fontainebleau
Forest of Fontainebleau
morceau
Moreau
nouveau
plateau
Queneau
rouleau
Rousseau
semantic tableau
tableau

Synonyms and antonyms of Boileau in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Boileau» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOILEAU

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

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布瓦洛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Boileau
570 millions of speakers

English

Boileau
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Boileau
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بوالو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Буало
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Boileau
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Boileau,
260 millions of speakers

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Boileau
220 millions of speakers

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Boileau
190 millions of speakers

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Boileau
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Boileauの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

알로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Boileau
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Boileau
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Boileau
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बहीले
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Boileau
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Boileau
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Boileau
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Буало
40 millions of speakers

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Boileau
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Boileau
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Boileau
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Boileau
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Boileau
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Boileau

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOILEAU»

The term «Boileau» is regularly used and occupies the 64.837 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOILEAU» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOILEAU»

Discover the use of Boileau in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Boileau and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Reading Boileau: An Integrative Study of the Early Satires
Robert Corum dispels these misconceptions about Boileau by focusing rigorous critical attention on Boileau's first nine Satires and the accompanying Discours au Roy, composed between 1657 and 1668.
Robert T. Corum, 1998
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Boileau and the Nature of Neo-classicism
Mr Pocock proposes a reformulation of the traditional view which takes account not only of modern critics but also of Boileau's commitment to neo-classicism and his embodiment of it in his work.
Gordon Pocock, 1980
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J.C. Boileau Grant: anatomist extraordinary
By then he had written his first textbook and had the first edition of the Atlas of Anatomy in progress, both of which brought him international recognition.
Clayton L. N. Robinson, 1993
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Selected Poems
This selection of Boileau's poems, translated with spirit and carefully annotated by Burton Raffel, brings the work of Boileau to English-speaking readers for the first time in a generation.
Nicolas Boileau, 2007
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Gerald J. Boileau and the Progressive-Farmer-Labor Alliance: ...
Clearly written and well argued, this book makes an important contribution to our understanding of the legislative history of the New Deal and to our knowledge of Wisconsin political history.
James J. Lorence, 1994
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Genuine Reciprocity and Group Authenticity: Foucault's ...
The book explores authenticity on individual and group levels, breaking new ground in the study of Sartre and Foucault. It is a beneficial tool for philosophers studying modern or post-modern thought.
Kevin Craig Boileau, 2000
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Openness to Experience, Agreeableness, and Gay Male Intimate ...
This study investigated the interactions between the two personality factors derived from the Big Five model of personality known as "Openness to Experience" and "Agreeableness", with gay male intimate partner preference for theoretical ...
Sean N. Boileau, 2008
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Boileau and the French classical critics in England 1660-1830
CHAPTER V BOILEAU, LONGINUS AND " THE SUBLIME " Whether Sterne had " the sublime " (among other " bobs and trinkets of criticism ") in mind in the historical passage of Tristram Shandy where he exclaims, " Of all the cants which are ...
Alexander Frederick Bruce Clark, 1965
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Vertigo
No longer with the police for reasons he did not care to remember, Flavieres was not a man to be surprised by little side-slips of human conduct.
Pierre Boileau, Thomas Narcejac, 1997
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Grant's Atlas of Anatomy
A cornerstone of gross anatomy since 1943, Grant's Atlas of Anatomy reaches students worldwide with its realistic dissection illustrations, detailed surface anatomy photos, clinical images and comments, and quick-reference muscle tables.
A. M. R. Agur, Arthur F. Dalley, John Charles Boileau Grant, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOILEAU»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Boileau is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cambridge Sports Hall of Fame awards scholarships
Other scholarship recipients were Bethany Clipper, Southwood; Kristine Boileau, Pere René; Nicole Smith, Galt Collegiate; Kayla Leusink, ... «Cambridge Times, Jul 15»
2
Timmins athletes haul in nine medals at Provincial Legion Track …
Top Eight finishes were recorded by Meghan Boileau, Alexa Beland, Nadia Dagenais, Kianna Labranche, Isabella Semandini, Jordan ... «Timmins Press, Jul 15»
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J D Fergusson on modern Scottish painting
... such as Samuel Peploe, Francis Campbell and Boileau Cadell. Among the many books missing from Scottish art historiography is one on the ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
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Guest Post: Making Films for and About Canadian Native Women …
Sonia Bonspille Boileau is the first female director of Canadian native origins (Mohawk) to have her debut feature premiere at a major ... «Indie Wire, Jul 15»
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Laurent Perrier launches the 2004 Alexandra Grande Cuvée Rosé …
Paul Stenmark, Sepia chef Martin Benn and Jean-Sebastien Boileau. Vogue Living's Alexandra Brown with Zara Wong from Vogue Australia. «Vogue Australia, Jun 15»
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Both have poor mental health records
Mike Boileau offered a solution to the homeless who are able-bodied and fit to work. They would be housed, fed, clothed, and have opportunity ... «Maple Ridge News, Jun 15»
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Great Rivers Biennial picks St. Louis artists Lyndon Barrois Jr …
The show will include Barrois and fellow award-winners Nanette Boileau and Tate Foley. The show is a chance for each artist to expand his or ... «St. Louis Public Radio, Jun 15»
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President Michel opens 'Leve Debrouye' Micro-Enterprise Complex
The government has plans to construct other such buildings on Ile du Port and at Anse Boileau. Praslin and La Digue will also benefit and ... «Office of the President of the Republic of Seychelles, Jun 15»
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RCSO alleges man conceals Thomasville resident's death
Holloway and Martin stand accused of being involved in the death of Jeremy Shane Boileau, 27, of Thomasville, between June 14 and 15. «Lexington Dispatch, Jun 15»
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Nantes travel tips: Where to go and what to see in 48 hours
At 2 Rue Boileau, Hôtel Pommeraye (9) (00 33 2 40 48 78 79; hotel-pommeraye.com) has well-priced standard rooms. Doubles start at €54, ... «The Independent, Jun 15»

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