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I liked lots of 'Doctor Who' books, but my favourite tale was a spooky story about two invalid children - who've never met in the real world - who get trapped in a shared dreamscape when they fall asleep. It's called 'Marianne Dreams' by Catherine Storr.
Stephen Cole

Meaning of "Catherine" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CATHERINE

Catherine  [ˈkæθrɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CATHERINE

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verb
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pronoun
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conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Catherine 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 CATHERINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Catherine

Catherine is a feminine given name. For the history of the name Catherine, see Katherine. The nicknames include Katrin, Cathy, Cate, Cat, Cati, Catie and others. Notable people with the given name include...

Definition of Catherine in the English dictionary

The definition of Catherine in the dictionary is Saint. died 307 ad, legendary Christian martyr of Alexandria, who was tortured on a spiked wheel and beheaded.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CATHERINE


allethrin
æˈlɛθrɪn
aspirin
ˈæsprɪn
doctrine
ˈdɒktrɪn
Drin
drɪn
Erin
ˈɪərɪn
florin
ˈflɒrɪn
foreign
ˈfɒrɪn
grin
ɡrɪn
hemerythrin
ˌhiːməˈrɪθrɪn
Katharine
ˈkæθərɪn
Katherine
ˈkæθərɪn
Kirin
ˈkiːˈrɪn
mandarin
ˈmændərɪn
Marin
ˈmɑːrɪn
permethrin
pɜːˈmiːθrɪn
phycoerythrin
ˌfaɪkəʊeˈrɪθrɪn
pyrethrin
paɪˈriːθrɪn
sovereign
ˈsɒvrɪn
Turin
tjʊəˈrɪn
urine
ˈjʊərɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CATHERINE

Cathay
cathead
cathect
cathectic
cathedra
cathedral
cathedral choir
cathedral church
cathedral city
cathedratic
cathepsin
catheptic
Cather
Catherine de´ Medici
Catherine I
Catherine II
Catherine of Aragon
Catherine of Braganza
Catherine of Siena
Catherine wheel

WORDS THAT END LIKE CATHERINE

anserine
berberine
cycloserine
eserine
extrauterine
ferine
glycerine
intrauterine
marine
nitroglycerine
papaverine
pelerine
phosphatidylserine
piperine
riverine
serine
speakerine
tangerine
uterine
viperine
wolverine

Synonyms and antonyms of Catherine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Catherine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CATHERINE

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

Translator English - Chinese

凯瑟琳
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Catalina
570 millions of speakers

English

Catherine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कैथरीन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كاثرين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Екатерина
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Catherine
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্যাথরিন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Catherine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Catherine
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Catherine
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キャサリン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

캐서린
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Catherine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Catherine
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கேதரின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅथरीन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Catherine
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Catherine
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Katarzyna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Катерина
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Catherine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Catherine
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Catherine
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Catherine
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Catherine
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Catherine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CATHERINE»

The term «Catherine» is very widely used and occupies the 6.187 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CATHERINE» OVER TIME

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «CATHERINE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Catherine.
1
Karen Abbott
Before the Great Chicago Fire, no one took notice of Patrick and Catherine O'Leary, two Irish immigrants who lived with their five children on the city's West Side.
2
Casey Affleck
The first movie was mostly about George and Julia. This one is mostly about me and Catherine and our love story and our whole history. So it's a very different movie.
3
Randy Alcorn
Contrary to common belief, Christian fiction did not begin with Catherine Marshall, Janette Oke, or Frank Peretti.
4
Clement Attlee
Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.
5
Honor Blackman
Female television viewers paid attention to Catherine Gale.
6
Sarah Burton
It has been the experience of a lifetime to work with Catherine Middleton to create her wedding dress, and I have enjoyed every moment of it. It was such an incredible honor to be asked, and I am so proud of what we and the Alexander McQueen team have created.
7
Stephen Cole
I liked lots of 'Doctor Who' books, but my favourite tale was a spooky story about two invalid children - who've never met in the real world - who get trapped in a shared dreamscape when they fall asleep. It's called 'Marianne Dreams' by Catherine Storr.
8
Kevin Costner
I wanted very much to do Traffic and at one point it looked like I was going to work on it. And then, of course, Catherine Zeta-Jones had her relationship with Michael Douglas and it suddenly didn't happen.
9
Clyde Edgerton
I have a daughter, Catherine, aged 30. I have a 9-year-old son, Nathaniel, a 7-year-old son, Ridley, and a 6-year-old daughter, Truma. I'm 68. The age gap between the younger kids and me is not something I think about much because I feel physically about like I did when I was 40, or at least, I think I do.
10
Joanne Froggatt
I think I can be relatively attractive when I dress up, but I'm not Julia Roberts or Catherine Zeta Jones.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CATHERINE»

Discover the use of Catherine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Catherine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Catherine, Called Birdy
Catherine, a spirited and inquisitive young woman of good family, narrates in diary form the story of her fourteenth year--the year 1290. A Newbery Honor Book.
Karen Cushman, 2012
2
Contemporary Gothic
Inventive and accessibly written, the book will appeal to students and academics researching Gothic across a wide range of disciplines, as well as general readers with an interest in the darker side of film, TV and fiction.
Catherine Spooner (Ph. D.), 2006
3
Catherine the Great
The daughter of a minor German princely family, she rose to become the greatest ruler of a vast Russian empire in the 18th century.
Michael Streeter, 2007
4
Catherine the Great: Life and Legend
" The result of twenty years' research by one of America's leading narrative historians of modern Russia, this truly impressive work offers a much-needed, balanced reappraisal of one of history's most scandal-ridden figures.
John T. Alexander, 1988
5
Michael Haneke's Cinema: The Ethic of the Image
How Haneke achieves this break with more conventional spectatorship models, and what its far-reaching implications are for film theory in general, constitute the principal subject of this book.
Catherine Wheatley, 2013
6
Dialogue of St. Catherine of Siena
Believers and students of religion will find this book, as eloquent as it is inspiring, accessible and thought-provoking.
St Catherine of Siena, 2007
7
Catherine the Great
When Catherine II died in St Petersburg in 1796 the world sensed the loss of the most celebrated monarch of Europe - something no one would have predicted at the birth sixty-seven years before of an obscure German princess, Sophie of Anhalt ...
Simon Dixon, 2010
8
The Private Diaries of Catherine Deneuve: Close Up and Personal
The intimate memoirs of the coolest blonde in cinema history.
Catherine Deneuve, 2007
9
Two Comedies by Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia: Oh, ...
Catherine the Great (1729-1796) wrote over two dozen plays and operettas, but not until this edition has a complete translation of any of them been available to an English- speaking readership.
Catherine II (Empress of Russia), Lurana Donnels O'Malley, 1998
10
Experimental Ethnography: The Work of Film in the Age of Video
"The breadth and range of this book is fantastic. Russell tackles many interesting problematics and she does so through an eclectic choice of examples.
Catherine Russell, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CATHERINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Catherine is used in the context of the following news items.
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TD Catherine Byrne claims her children were abused online after …
Catherine Byrne said she had contacted “the proper authorities” after abusive comments were made on Twitter and Facebook about herself ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
2
Coronation Street's Catherine Tyldesley takes no time off her …
Catherine Tyldesley is evidently not slacking off when it comes to her workout routine, after she was spotted out and about in Manchester in ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Catherine Zeta-Jones Steps Out After Michael Douglas' Mother …
Catherine Zeta-Jones steps out in style to help open the Ageas Bowl Hilton Hotel near Southampton, England on Monday (July 6). «Just Jared, Jul 15»
4
JLP discontinues process to select West Central St Catherine
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) secretariat has discontinued the selection process to determine the caretaker for West Central St Catherine ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
5
Pippa Middleton accused of upstaging sister Catherine at Princess …
Pippa Middleton made a fashion faux pas by picking the same colour as sister Catherine for Princess Charlotte's christening, an etiquette ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
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Catherine M. Pohlen
HOSPERS, Iowa | Catherine M. Pohlen, 90, of Hospers died Sunday, July 5, 2015, at a Sioux City hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m. ... «Sioux City Journal, Jul 15»
7
Catherine Pileggi to be sentenced in murder trial Tuesday
A woman convicted of killing her 70-year-old boyfriend inside his Fort Lauderdale mansion in June 2011 is scheduled to be sentenced in Broward County on ... «Local 10, Jul 15»
8
Catherine Rampell: No funny, beautiful women? You've got to be …
Last week, Michael Eisner, Hollywood honcho and former Disney chief executive, appeared on an Aspen Ideas Festival panel with Goldie ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
9
Catherine Bearder MEP speaks… Britain after Brexit
Bearder Oxford Union Catherine delivered the following speech to the Oxford Union, painting a picture of what life would be like after Brexit. «Liberal Democrat Voice, Jul 15»
10
Mansur Gavriel, Catherine Baba Celebrate at Colette
On the first floor, Catherine Baba effusively embraced guests keen to see her first eyewear creations, made in collaboration with Italian ... «WWD, Jul 15»

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