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PRONUNCIATION OF DE WET

de Wet  [də ˈvɛt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DE WET

noun
adjective
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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De Wet 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 DE WET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

De Wet

De Wet is the name of: ▪ Jacob Willemszoon de Wet, Dutch painter ▪ Christiaan de Wet, Boer general, rebel leader and politician ▪ De Wet Decoration, South African military medal named after the above ▪ Nicolaas Jacobus de Wet, Chief Justice of South Africa and acting Governor-General ▪ Quartus de Wet, son of the above, South African judge and judge-president of the Transvaal, and presiding judge of the 1963 Rivonia Trial, where he sentenced Nelson Mandela and other anti-apartheid activists to life imprisonment. ▪ Johannes Christiaan de Wet, South African jurist ▪ De Wet Barry, South African rugby union footballer ▪ Friedel de Wet, South African cricketer...

Definition of de Wet in the English dictionary

The definition of de Wet in the dictionary is Christian Rudolf. 1854–1922, Afrikaner military commander and politician, who led the Orange Free State army in the second Boer War. He was imprisoned for treason after organizing an Afrikaner nationalist rebellion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DE WET


chavette
tʃæˈvɛt
corvette
kɔːˈvɛt
crevette
krəˈvɛt
curvet
kɜːˈvɛt
cuvette
kjuːˈvɛt
minivet
ˈmɪnɪvɛt
navette
næˈvɛt
Ovett
ˈəʊvɛt
revet
rɪˈvɛt
vet
vɛt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DE WET

de los Angeles
de luxe
De Mille
de Molina
De Morgan´s laws
De Niro
de novo
de profundis
De Quincey
de re
de rigueur
de Sica
De Soto
De Stijl
de trop
de Valera
de Valois
De Vries
de Wint
de Witt

WORDS THAT END LIKE DE WET

basket
bet
budget
cabinet
carpet
diet
et
factory outlet
feet
forget
get
gilet
het
in the secret
internet
jet
let
magnet
man in the street
on the market

Synonyms and antonyms of de Wet in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «de Wet» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DE WET

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

Translator English - Chinese

德湿
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de Wet
570 millions of speakers

English

de Wet
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डी गीले
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دي ويت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

де Вет
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

de Wet
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডি ভেট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

de Wet
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

De basah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

de Wet
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

デ·ウェット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

드 웻
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

De Wet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

de Wet
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டி வெட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डी वेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Islak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

de Wet
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

de Wet
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

де Вет
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de Wet
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

de Wet
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

de Wet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

de Wet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

de Wet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of de Wet

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DE WET»

The term «de Wet» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.685 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DE WET» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DE WET»

Discover the use of de Wet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to de Wet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Heal Thyself: Transform Your Life, Transform Your Health
Follow Dr. De Wet's twelve-week plan, and let Heal thyself empower you to embrace these solutions and no longer feel that you are at the mercy of unpredictable and devastating scourges"--P. [4] of cover.
Pieter De Wet, 2010
2
Plays One
One of South Africa's finest playwrights.
Reza De Wet, 2000
3
Total Onslaught: Apartheid's Dirty Tricks Exposed
Never-before-published information on the behind-the-scenes machinations of South Africa's security apparatus
De Wet Potgieter, 2007
4
The Chapter VII Powers of the United Nations Security Council
This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the questions pertaining to the powers of the Security Council under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations.
Erika De Wet, 2004
5
The Art of Persuasive Communication: A Process
This third edition situates contemporary persuasive practices against the background of the rich history of rhetoric and within the setting of a democratic state.
Johann C. De Wet, 2009
6
With Steyn and De Wet
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Philip Pienaar, 2008
7
Three Years War
I had one object only viz. to give to the world a story which although it does not contain the whole of the truth as regards this wondrous war yet contains nothing but the truth.
Christiaan Rudolf De Wet, 2008
8
On the Heels of de Wet
If any should think the few criticisms which have crept into the text unjust, will they bear in mind that the regimental officer has suffered, in silence, much for the sins of others.
Lionel James, 2010
9
de Wet: Plays One
Reza de Wet. First published in 2000 by Oberon Books Ltd Electronic edition published in 2013 Oberon Books Ltd 521 Caledonian Road, London N7 9RH Tel : +44 (0)20 7607 3637 / Fax: +44 (0) 20 7607 3629 e-mail: ...
Reza de Wet, 2000
10
Russian trilogy
The second volume of De Wet's plays brings together three pieces which takes as their inspiration the life and work of Anton Chekhov. Includes: Yelena, Three Sisters Two and Brothers.
Reza De Wet, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DE WET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term de Wet is used in the context of the following news items.
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US Crude Oil, Gasoline Stocks Unexpectedly Rise
Write to Mary de Wet at mary.dewet@wsj.com Twitter: @MarydeWet. Advertisement. Save Article; Sign In to Save · Subscribe to WSJ. Text Size ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
2
PriceCheck's CEO takes centre stage at Startup Grind
Andre de Wet, CEO of PriceCheck, has been lined up as the main speaker for Startup Grind Cape Town's July 13th event to be hosted at The ... «htxt.africa, Jul 15»
3
Gauteng Boardwalk - July 7, 2015
Roodepoort Theatre, 100 Christiaan de Wet Rd, Florida Park, 011 674 1356/7/8/9: Ballet Highlights Gala, with Joburg Ballet. Friday at 8pm ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
4
Collision between taxi and bakkie leaves 12 injured
A collision between a taxi and bakkie at the busy intersection of Hendrik Potgieter and Christiaan de Wet in front of the Clearwater Mall in ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
5
Start-up Grind hosts Andre De Wet
Andre De Wet, CEO of PriceCheck.co.za, sold his first business at the tender age of 27 years old and lost everything by 28. In 2013 his mobile ... «Bizcommunity.com, Jul 15»
6
Bonds trade in narrow range as traders eye Greece
We would expect the rand to rally towards the R12.10 level should the Greeks vote to accept a deal offered by its creditors," said Mr de Wet. «BDlive, Jul 15»
7
Ground-breaking 'Kingsmead Experience' awaits Sunfoil Dolphins …
New Sunfoil Dolphins CEO Pete de Wet's arrival has brought with it a clear strategy of tackling the problem of waning spectator numbers that ... «Boxscore, Jul 15»
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Wet hot american summer : Chris Meloni, Bradley Cooper …
Les huit épisodes de 30 minutes de Wet hot american summer : first day of camp (le titre original de la série) seront disponibles en intégralité ... «Télé Star, Jul 15»
9
Foreign services not always cheaper
It is clear, in the eyes of the law, that foreign electronic services are not VAT-free regardless of whether the supplier has charged VAT, De Wet ... «IT-Online, Jul 15»
10
Cotton Rally Looks Doomed
MARY DE WET is a commodity markets editor for The Wall Street Journal. E-mail: editors@barrons.com · Email; Print; 0 Comments; Order ... «Barron's, Jul 15»

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