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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CREDENZA

Italian: see credence.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CREDENZA

credenza  [krɪˈdɛnzə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CREDENZA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Credenza 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 CREDENZA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

credenza

Credenza

A credenza is a dining room sideboard cupboard, particularly one where a central cupboard is flanked by quadrant glass display cabinets, and usually made of burnished and polished wood and decorated with marquetry. The top would often be made of marble, or another decorative liquid- and heat-resistant stone. The term credenza became very fashionable in the US during the second half of the 19th century. Modern free-standing credenza In modern times, a credenza is more often a type of sideboard used in the home or restaurant. In dining rooms, it is typically made from wood and used as a platform to serve buffet meals. In restaurant kitchens, made from stainless steel, it provides a side surface and storage cupboards.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CREDENZA


affluenza
ˌæflʊˈɛnzə
bonanza
bəˈnænzə
bonzer
ˈbɒnzə
bronzer
ˈbronzə
cadenza
kəˈdɛnzə
cleanser
ˈklɛnzə
extravaganza
ɪkˌstrævəˈɡænzə
influenza
ˌɪnflʊˈɛnzə
kwanza
ˈkwænzə
nyanza
ˈnjænzə
organza
ɔːˈɡænzə
panzer
ˈpænzə
Relenza
rɪˈlɛnzə
romanza
rəˈmænzə
ronzer
ˈrɒnzə
stanza
ˈstænzə
Windsor
ˈwɪnzə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CREDENZA

credence
credence table
credenda
credendum
credent
credential
credentialed
credentialism
credentialled
credentialling
credentials
credibility
credibility gap
credibility rating
credible
credibleness
credibly
credit
credit account
credit agency

WORDS THAT END LIKE CREDENZA

ballad stanza
Catherine of Braganza
Cosenza
elegiac stanza
equine influenza
Faenza
heroic stanza
Monza
Penza
Piacenza
Sancho Panza
senza
Spenserian stanza
Vicenza
Victoria Nyanza

Synonyms and antonyms of credenza in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «credenza» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CREDENZA

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

Translator English - Chinese

书柜
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

credenza
570 millions of speakers

English

credenza
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

credenza
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البوفيه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

жертвенник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

aparador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

credenza
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

crédence
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Credenza
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Anrichte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

食器棚
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

꾸민
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Credenza
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

credenza
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

credenza
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्रेडेन्झा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

credenza
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

credenza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kredens
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

жертовник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

credenza
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

credenza
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

credenza
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

credenza
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sjenken
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of credenza

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CREDENZA»

The term «credenza» is quite widely used and occupies the 49.429 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CREDENZA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «credenza» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «credenza» 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 credenza

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CREDENZA»

Discover the use of credenza in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to credenza and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Black & Decker Easy Wood Furniture Projects: 32 Step-by-Step ...
tween the credenza legs so the bottom edges are flush. Drive 1%" wood screws through the bottom rails and into the credenza legs (photo F). 4. Use a jig saw to cut a VA x VV2" notch in each corner of the middle shelf so it will fit between the ...
Creative Publishing Editors, 1999
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Credenza Credentials
Furniture of Andrew Bartlett, Gareth Brown, Michael Geissler, John Hayward, Takeshi Iue, Gray Hawk, Tom Mirams, Petra de Mooy, Michael Penck, Ken Pfitzner, Julie Pieda, Adrian Potter.
‎2010
3
The Ecclesiologist
We will here transcribe from the Vocabolario the principal significations of credenza, and those most nearly connected with the sense of sideboard or buffet. " Credenza. 11 credere, fede. Lat. fides, g Credenza : peropinione, penziero.
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John Guare: A Research and Production Sourcebook
TO WALLY PANTONI WE LEAVE A CREDENZA (1965) Characters— THE BALLADEER; HIM, an old man; HER, an old woman, married to Him; NEWS STAND MAN AND LADY; WALLY PANTONI. Plot Summary — New York City. A Balladeer ...
Jane Kathleen Curry, 2002
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Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Easy Woodworking ...
bottom rails and into the credenza legs (photo F). 4. Use a jig saw to cut a I V- x IX " notch in each corner of the middle shelf so it will fit between the credenza legs ( photo G). 5. To attach the middle shelf between the middle rails and end rails.
Creative Publishing International Editors, 2003
6
The Conspiracy of Feelings and The Little Theatre of the ...
The Little Theatre of the Green Goose Has the Honor of Presenting “The Drama of a Deceived Husband” Characters: A MAN and A CREDENZA (The stage represents a small room in which stands the above-mentioned antique three- tiered ...
Daniel Gerould, 2014
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The Conspiracy of Feelings
Юрий Карлович Олеша Daniel Charles Gerould. The Little Theatre of the Green Goose Has the Honor of Presenting "The Drama of a Deceived Husband" or " Crushed by the Credenza" Characters: A MAN and A CREDENZA (The stage ...
Юрий Карлович Олеша, Daniel Charles Gerould, 2002
8
In the Modern Style: Building Furniture Inspired by the ...
Credenza, the Italian word for sideboard, has come to mean a low, lateral piece of office furniture for storage. I designed the credenza shown in the photo on the facing page for my office at home, and its dimensions and organization reflect that ...
Fine Woodworking, 2003
9
The Opera of Bartolomeo Scappi (1570): L'arte et prudenza ...
L'arte et prudenza d'un maestro Cuoco (The Art and Craft of a Master Cook) Terence Scully. Dinner on the 15th of November with two Credenza courses and two Kitchen courses, served in three plates, with three Stewards and three Carvers.
Terence Scully, 2011
10
Space Planning for Commercial Office Interiors
Although a credenza is not as deep as the desk, it costs as much or more than the desk because it usually provides more storage. Size The width (or length) of the credenza is normally the same width as the desk with which it will be used.
Mary Lou Bakker, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CREDENZA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term credenza is used in the context of the following news items.
1
A Gloomy, Glamorous Los Angeles Apartment
I have these big, comfortable modern sofas, and then that burlwood credenza, and then I have this ridiculous river rock coffee table. It's the ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
2
The Blooming Tower
Berman reels off the building's amenities, such as the art-lined community room with its big TV, credenza and espresso station, its exercise ... «Pamplin Media Group, Jul 15»
3
Embraer Legacy 650 Operators Survey
... a four-seat conference grouping and credenza in mid-cabin, and an aft private stateroom with a three-place divan and a pair of facing chairs. «Aviation Week, Jul 15»
4
Secluded Luxury at Hidden Lake
Heading down a hallway behind the kitchen you'll find the laundry and a nice home office with a built-in desk and credenza. At the end of the ... «The Advocate, Jul 15»
5
Check out the home of this former Las Vegas mayor — PHOTOS
Courtesy photo The master bath contains significant credenza and counter space, as well as a large stone-lined central tub. It also holds ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Jul 15»
6
Deffenbaugh estate is biggest listing for Dunn & Holland
Another big-screen TV is between the great room and kitchen concealed in a waist-high credenza that rises at the push of a button. «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»
7
Former Hokies AD Jim Weaver lived for family
As we chatted in his office, eight framed photographs sat on the credenza behind Weaver's desk. Seven included Craig. The other was of Jim ... «Daily Press, Jul 15»
8
Painting of flowing landscape the focal point of mixed-media credenza
The duo's first collaboration is a credenza made from charred walnut, oxidized maple and powder-coated steel, with an oil painting covering the ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
9
Playlist: Total Giovanni on David Bowie
Eurochic-infused Melbourne band Total Giovanni (made up of Cavallo Nero, Vincent D, Shattered Guru, Credenza Ford and Spike Punch) are ... «Daily Review, Jul 15»
10
The painting the museum director picked
Papers and folders in wire baskets and neat piles, some more than a foot high, cover his otherwise minimal desk and credenza. Through his ... «Houston Chronicle, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Credenza [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/credenza>. May 2024 ».
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