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Meaning of "cauchemar" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CAUCHEMAR

cauchemar  [ˈkəʊʃmɑː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CAUCHEMAR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cauchemar 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 CAUCHEMAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cauchemar in the English dictionary

The definition of cauchemar in the dictionary is the French or Russian word for a nightmare.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CAUCHEMAR


Armagh
ɑːˈmɑː
grandma
ˈɡrænˌmɑː
Hama
ˈhɑːmɑː
ma
mɑː
maa
mɑː
maar
mɑː
mama
məˈmɑː
mar
mɑː
Myanmar
ˈmaɪænmɑː
Omar
ˈəʊmɑː
ouma
ˈəʊmɑː
padma
ˈpʌdmɑː
Palomar
ˈpæləˌmɑː
Panama
ˌpænəˈmɑː
sama
ˈsɑːmɑː
Shema
ʃəˈmɑː
simar
sɪˈmɑː
summa
ˈsʊmɑː
Toyama
ˈtəʊjɑːˌmɑː
Umar
ˈuːmɑː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CAUCHEMAR

caucus
caucussing
cauda
caudad
caudal
caudal fin
caudally
caudate
caudated
caudation
caudex
caudices
caudicle
caudillismo
caudillo
Caudine Forks
caudle
cauf

WORDS THAT END LIKE CAUCHEMAR

almemar
bismar
Braemar
calamar
Colmar
damar
dammar
fulmar
grammar
jumar
Kalmar
Kolmar
Montelimar
Mosque of Omar
palmar
patamar
Samar
Union of Myanmar
Weimar
Wismar

Synonyms and antonyms of cauchemar in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cauchemar» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CAUCHEMAR

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

Translator English - Chinese

cauchemar
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cauchemar
570 millions of speakers

English

cauchemar
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cauchemar
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

cauchemar
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Кошмар
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cauchemar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cauchemar
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cauchemar
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cauchemar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cauchemar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cauchemar
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cauchemar
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cauchemar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cauchemar
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cauchemar
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कौशेलर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cauchemar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cauchemar
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cauchemar
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кошмар
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cauchemar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cauchemar
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Cauchemar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cauchemar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cauchemar
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cauchemar

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CAUCHEMAR»

The term «cauchemar» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.300 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CAUCHEMAR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cauchemar» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cauchemar» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAUCHEMAR»

Discover the use of cauchemar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cauchemar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mardi Gras, Gumbo, and Zydeco: Readings in Louisiana Culture
when he is in bed but "Cauchemar stops everything." At last one can out wrestle the thing, manage to say a prayer, and hope to avoid further encounters by being faithful in his prayers from then on. I asked her whether a person's leading an ...
Marcia G. Gaudet, James C. McDonald, 2003
2
Le Prix Des ÉLections
CAUCHEMAR. EN. CAUCHEMAR. Ils embarquèrent finalement à bord du train et l'expression des différents visages parlait d'elle-même. La SCF n'avait accordé qu'une seule voiture de troisième classe. Déjà que la première classe n'était ...
Christine Kabeya, 2010
3
Haitian laughter:
Le. cauchemar. de. Governor's. Island. C'. était à la base navale de Governor's Island dans la baie de New York, un soir d'orage. Je m'étais assoupi sur le ponton du club des officiers à regarder la statue de la Liberté toute proche maintenir, ...
Georges Anglade, 2006
4
Jacob’s World
14. CHAPTER. FOURTEEN. -. THE. RVE. BATTLE. THE. CAUCHEMAR. 'Once smiled a silent dell Where the people did not dwell; They had gone unto the wars, Trusting to the mild-eyed stars, Nightly, from their azure tower, To keep watch ...
Dawn Dalglish
5
Affaires de Famille: The Family in Contemporary French ...
En particulier elle fait un cauchemar où sa sœur (cancéreuse) et elle trucident ce personnage suspect et le font disparaître en le découpant et en le cuisant, puis elle se rend compte que c'est en fait sa sœur la victime, les deux jumelles (la ...
Marie-Claire Barnet, Edward Welch, 2007
6
Louisiana Folklore Miscellany
thing that happens without any real reason or meaning. Probably the next step will be for witches to stop riding altogether. [ 1 96 1 : 1 5 ] I set out to see if the witch or cauchemar was still riding. I took what David Hufford terms the ...
7
Caricature and French Political Culture 1830-1848 : Charles ...
... 'Le Cauchemar de la Poire', from Le Charivari (Liberty sitting on the pear's stomach) was a response to an earlier 'Cauchemar' published in La Caricature ( the pear sitting on Lafayette's stomach, see Plate 24). 8S Much of the newspapers' ...
David S. Kerr, 2000
8
Traumatic Reliving in History, Literature and Film
It stopped too short in that it left Bismarck's cauchemar des alliances looking like a successful imaginary prevention of his traumatic fiasco of 1837 instead of the full traumatic reliving that it actually was. Futile efforts to ward off the traumatic ...
Rudolph Binion, 2011
9
Pix (Vol. Book 24) (Harpur & Iles Mysteries)
Cauchemar is French for nightmare, Col.' 'They're probably worse in French.' Through the sittingroom window, Harpur watched Hazel and Jill come up the front path to the house. They let themselves in and soon appeared at the door of the ...
Bill James, 2009
10
The Darkness of Day: A Novel
He knew that horses were conscripted all over the north, but up to now, he had tried not to think it would happen to his carefully bred herd, especially his beloved Cauchemar. He had had great hopes for the offspring of Cauchemar and Jubilee  ...
Rochelle Hamel, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAUCHEMAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cauchemar is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Kourtney Kardashian : Scott Disick serait terrifié de rentrer chez eux …
"C'est un vrai cauchemar, c'est une épave en ce moment", a confié une source à Hollywood Life à propos de Kourt, "Elle ne lui a pas parlé ... «melty.fr, Jul 15»
2
Nouveau carnage au Nigeria
En quelques secondes, Jos a sombré en plein cauchemar. Les secours arrivent sur place, les blessés les plus graves sont déplacés en ... «Paris Match, Jul 15»
3
Vous avez dû voir mes peintures au Louvre (enfin, à la boutique)
Les nuits je ne dormais plus ou mal, je faisais un cauchemar récurrent dans lequel j'ouvrais la porte de l'atelier et des milliers de rouleaux de ... «Rue89, Jul 15»
4
Grexit ou pas, telle est désormais la question pour l'UE
"Le cauchemar des +euro-architectes+ qui est qu'un pays peut quitter le club semble un scénario réaliste", a tweeté un représentant du camp ... «La Montagne, Jul 15»
5
De la faiblesse des grands champions, par Paul Smith
... grand tournoi à l'âge de 21 ans, mais en tout cas l'expression de son visage montrait qu'il ne savait que faire pour mettre fin au cauchemar. «Le Monde, Jul 15»
6
ARMAND SAMMELIAN Les Jeunes Turcs
Ce triomphe électoral écrasant va déclencher la réaction hystérique des Jeunes Turcs augurant le cauchemar qui s'annonce. En proclamant le ... «Nouvelles d'Arménie, Jul 15»
7
Hail Canada! An Ode to Metal from Up North
... Conqueror, Bison, Anciients, Unexpect, Blasphemy, Sortilegia, Conqueror, Revenge, Nuclearhammer, Cauchemar, Mares of Thrace, Cursed, ... «Noisey, Jul 15»
8
Tsipras «isolé», «irresponsable», a pris une décision «chaotique …
En Espagne, El Pais estime que « contrairement aux Argentins, les Grecs ont une chance de surmonter ce cauchemar : désavouer le ... «Le Soir, Jun 15»
9
Les Jemeppois Joëlle et Richard étaient face au tueur de Sousse …
Profondément choqués par la tragédie qui s'est jouée ce vendredi 26 juin à Sousse, Richard et Joëlle reviennent sur le cauchemar qu'ils ont ... «Sudinfo.be, Jun 15»
10
De quasi-tombeaux roulants !
Oui, ce qui à mon sens doit être un cauchemar pour un travailleur, un étudiant ou autre, c'est de se déplacer au moyen de transports en ... «Le Reporter, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cauchemar [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cauchemar>. Apr 2024 ».
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