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The portal structure is simply a technique: it is neither necessary nor unnecessary, except as the writer and the story make it so. In the case of 'The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant,' it was absolutely necessary to my intentions.
Stephen R. Donaldson

Meaning of "Chronicles" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHRONICLES

Chronicles  [ˈkrɒnɪkəlz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHRONICLES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chronicles 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 CHRONICLES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Chronicles

Chronicles may refer to: ▪ Books of Chronicles, in the Bible ▪ Chronicle: chronological histories, like those in Category:Chronicles ▪ Holinshed's Chronicles, the collected works of Raphael Holinshed ▪ Book of Chronicles, an alternate name for the Nuremberg Chronicle of 1493 ▪ Chronicles: Volume One, Bob Dylan's autobiography ▪ Chronicles, a conservative magazine from the Rockford Institute ▪ Chronicles, an expansion set of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game...

Definition of Chronicles in the English dictionary

The definition of Chronicles in the dictionary is either of two historical books of the Old Testament.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHRONICLES


academicals
ˌækəˈdɛmɪkəlz
bifocals
baɪˈfəʊkəlz
canonicals
kəˈnɒnɪkəlz
chemicals
ˈkɛmɪkəlz
clericals
ˈklɛrɪkəlz
Eccles
ˈɛkəlz
hackles
ˈhækəlz
multifocals
ˌmʌltɪˈfəʊkəlz
Nichols
ˈnɪkəlz
oracles
ˈɒrəkəlz
physicals
ˈfɪzɪkəlz
shackles
ˈʃækəlz
spectacles
ˈspɛktəkəlz
Tabernacles
ˈtæbəˌnækəlz
theatricals
θɪˈætrɪkəlz
trifocals
ˈtraɪˈfəʊkəlz
varifocals
ˈvɛərɪˌfəʊkəlz
vocals
ˈvəʊkəlz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHRONICLES

Chron.

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHRONICLES

Androcles
Canticle of Canticles
Canticles
Damocles
Empedocles
Feast of Tabernacles
go round in circles
gold-rimmed spectacles
Heracles
horn-rimmed spectacles
in articles
pair of spectacles
Pericles
shipping articles
ship´s articles
silicles
Sophocles
Sword of Damocles
Themistocles
Thirty-nine Articles

Synonyms and antonyms of Chronicles in the English dictionary of synonyms

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SYNONYMS OF «CHRONICLES»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «Chronicles» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of Chronicles

Translation of «Chronicles» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHRONICLES

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

Translator English - Chinese

编年史
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Crónicas
570 millions of speakers

English

Chronicles
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

इतिहास
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سجلات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Хроники
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Crônicas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্রনিকলস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Chroniques
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tawarikh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Chronicles
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

歴代誌
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

역대
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

BABAD
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

biên niên sử
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குரோனிக்கல்ஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इतिहास
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kronikler
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Cronache
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kroniki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хроніки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Cronici
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Χρονικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Kronieke
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Krön
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Chronicles
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Chronicles

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHRONICLES» OVER TIME

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

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7 QUOTES WITH «CHRONICLES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Chronicles.
1
Shawn Ashmore
Comic books and The Chronicles of Narnia. My mother used to read those to me and my twin brother growing up.
2
Stephen R. Donaldson
The portal structure is simply a technique: it is neither necessary nor unnecessary, except as the writer and the story make it so. In the case of 'The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant,' it was absolutely necessary to my intentions.
3
Dorothy Dunnett
You all know that each title in the Chronicles has a chess theme; that's partly because of the overall design of the Chronicles themselves - the game of chess as an analogue of the game of life.
4
Travie McCoy
The first record we put out on Fueled by Ramon, 'The Papercut Chronicles,' we had no idea what the term 'producer' meant. It was just us writing songs, and we are trying to go back to that - singing in a room and vibing off each other.
5
Patrick O'Brian
I have 60 years of reading to draw upon: naval memoirs, dispatches, the Naval Chronicles, family letters.
6
Anne Rice
Memnoch the Devil happen to be my favorite of all The Vampire Chronicles.
7
Julius Wellhausen
It appears a bold thing to say so when one sees how much many a modern author who knows how to make a skilful use of the Book of Chronicles has to tell about the tabernacle.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHRONICLES»

Discover the use of Chronicles in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Chronicles and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Wildwood
Original and fresh yet steeped in classic fantasy, this is a novel that could have only come from the imagination of Colin Meloy, celebrated for his inventive and fantastic storytelling as the lead singer of the Decemberists.
Colin Meloy, 2011
2
The Hunters
A latest entry in the best-selling series finds Hal and his brotherband crew in hot pursuit of the pirate Zavac, who leads them to the lawless fortress of Ragusa where Hal must progress beyond his training during a one-on-one challenge.
John Flanagan, 2012
3
Chronicles
This is Dylan's story in his own words - a personal view of his motivations, frustrations and remarkable creativity. Publication of CHRONICLES Volume I is a publishing and cultural event of the highest magnitude.
Bob Dylan, 2011
4
The Serpent's Shadow
Carter and Sade prepare for the ultimate confrontation with the chaos snake Apophis at the same time the House of Life magicians launch a civil war, compelling the Kanes to tap the power of an ancient spell.
Rick Riordan, 2012
5
The Outcasts
Now they must battle against the other bands in the ultimate race where there can only be one winner. The icy waters make the sea a dangerous playing field. Especially when - for some - this is anything but a game . . .
John Flanagan, John Flanagan, Ph., 2011
6
Baltimore Chronicles: Volume 1
With the Assistant District Attorney in their back pocket, this was a marriage made in heaven_until the drama and deceit enters. Delve into this treacherous story of love, deceit, lies, and murder.
Treasure Hernandez, 2012
7
The Chronicles of Narnia and Philosophy: The Lion, the ...
The director of the Center for Ethics and Public Life presents a series of essays on the philosophical implications of the Narnia series, exploring Lewis's perspectives on gender, the Nietzschean "master morality" among Narnia's villains, ...
Gregory Bassham, Jerry L. Walls, 2005
8
Mesopotamian Chronicles
The volume, which incorporates revisions and additions by the author and a transcription of the cuneiform, includes every example of Sumerian, Assyrian, and Babylonian historiographic literature, and magisterial essays on the genre and on ...
Jean-Jacques Glassner, Benjamin Benjamin Read Foster, 2005
9
The Kimchi Chronicles: Korean Cooking for an American Kitchen
A volume of traditional and updated Korean recipes based on the PBS cooking and culinary travel series recounts the author's journeys with her three-star Michelin chef husband, Jean-Georges Vongerichten, while providing modern preparation ...
Marja Vongerichten, 2011
10
The Cupid Chronicles
When the only library in Bramble, Cape Cod, announces it's in danger of closing its doors, the town residents have got to raise BIG money and FAST.
Coleen Murtagh Paratore, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHRONICLES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Chronicles is used in the context of the following news items.
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Japanese Gamers' Opinions on Xenoblade Chronicles X
Xenoblade Chronicles X is set for release in the West on this December. But here in Japan, the game has already been out for two months. «Kotaku, Jul 15»
2
Giants bullpen coughs up another game, losing streak at 7
McCovey Chronicles, a San Francisco Giants community .... More from McCovey Chronicles. Giants lose sixth straight, ... McCovey Chronicles. «McCovey Chronicles, Jul 15»
3
New York View chronicles three decades of art designed for subway …
The exhibition chronicles the MTA Arts & Design public art commissioned since its inception in 1985, when the 1-per-cent funding program (at ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
4
A history of SF Giants All-Star starters
McCovey Chronicles, a San Francisco Giants community .... More from McCovey Chronicles. Giants lose sixth straight, ... McCovey Chronicles. «McCovey Chronicles, Jul 15»
5
Conaway chronicles her role as register of wills
Since we reported in May that Belinda K. Conaway had been in the hospital with a serious illness, efforts to track down Baltimore's register of ... «Maryland Daily Record, Jul 15»
6
Coast Chronicles: What's next for home, sweet, home
It must have been a tremendously popular boom-boom day this year. I admit I missed the whole darn thing, by choice. I just can't abide what ... «Chinook Observer, Jul 15»
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Trump seizes immigration issue
On June 11, 2014, more than a year ago, I wrote here on the Chronicles blog, “Right now the immigration issue is lying in the street for ... «A Magazine of American Culture, Jul 15»
8
Samurai Warriors Chronicles 3 Review - You Make the History (Vita)
While Samurai Warriors Chronicles 3 follows the history of Japan through the “Warring States” period much like any Samurai Warriors game ... «PlayStation LifeStyle, Jul 15»
9
'The Abduction of Bacon at Dawn, the Chronicles of a Brave Rooster …
If the thought of such a ridiculous premise appeals to you, you'll enjoy The Abduction of Bacon at Dawn, the Chronicles of a Brave Rooster ... «Touch Arcade, Jul 15»
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Chronicles from the future: Sleepless
Chronicles from the future: Sleepless. Note: Use the arrows at the bottom to navigate between the pages of the book. «Ancient Origins, Jul 15»

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