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I love Donna Summer, and I love ABBA. I love late '70s disco. I love the Bee Gees. I just love that period of recording.
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Meaning of "Donna" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DONNA

From Italian, from Latin domina lady, feminine of dominus lord, master.
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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 DONNA

Donna  [ˈdɒnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DONNA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Donna 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 DONNA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Donna in the English dictionary

The definition of Donna in the dictionary is an Italian title of address equivalent to Madam, indicating respect.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DONNA


belladonna
ˌbɛləˈdɒnə
dishonour
dɪsˈɒnə
doner
ˈdɒnə
goner
ˈɡɒnə
gonna
ˈɡɒnə
hizzoner
hɪˈzɒnə
honor
ˈɒnə
honour
ˈɒnə
Madonna
məˈdɒnə
Maradona
ˌmærəˈdɒnə
Murphy-O´Connor
ˈmɜːfɪəʊˈkɒnə
O´Connor
əʊˈkɒnə
Shona
ˈʃɒnə
thronner
ˈθrɒnə
ultramarathoner
ˌʌltrəˈmærəˌθɒnə
wanna
ˈwɒnə
wonner
ˈwɒnə
Yukoner
ˈjuːkɒnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DONNA

Donizetti
donjon
donkey
donkey derby
donkey engine
donkey jacket
donkey ride
donkey vote
donkey work
donkey-lick
donkey-work
donkey´s years
donko
Donleavy
donnard
donnat
Donne
donned
Donnelly

WORDS THAT END LIKE DONNA

anna
antenna
canna
Hanna
henna
hosanna
joanna
manna
McKenna
Minna
nanna
penna
prima donna
Ravenna
savanna
senna
sienna
Susanna
Susquehanna
Vienna

Synonyms and antonyms of Donna in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Donna» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DONNA

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

Translator English - Chinese

唐娜
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Donna
570 millions of speakers

English

Donna
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डोना
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

دونا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Донна
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Donna
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দনা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Donna
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Donna
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

donna
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ドナ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

도나
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Donna
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Donna
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டோனா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डोना
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Donna
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Donna
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Donna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Донна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Donna
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Donna
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Donna
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Donna
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Donna
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Donna

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DONNA»

The term «Donna» is very widely used and occupies the 4.653 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DONNA» OVER TIME

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «DONNA»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Donna.
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William Devane
Donna Mills came on the show as a female antagonist, about a year before, so now they wanted to have a male antagonist. I was cast as a Senator to shake things up.
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Shelley Fabares
I can't think of my life without Donna Reed. She has been such an enormous influence on my life.
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Shelley Fabares
I think the years on 'The Donna Reed Show,' the years from 14 to 19, were so incredibly important. Donna Reed was simply an extraordinary woman, a woman of great strength, kindness, integrity and compassion. I am not trying to make her sound like a saint, but she had the most profound influence on me. I carry her with me today.
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Taylor Hawkins
I love Donna Summer, and I love ABBA. I love late '70s disco. I love the Bee Gees. I just love that period of recording.
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Donna Karan
I wouldn't be who I am without my husband, who handled the business end of Donna Karan so I could be creative.
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Kourtney Kardashian
I used to play Donna Karan. I used my dad's home office, and Kim was my assistant. Then one of our friends would play a buyer, and I would take her to my mom's closet and show her the new collection.
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Giorgio Moroder
I like the sounds of EDM; the guys create new sounds, beautiful sounds. The melodies, it's a little less. I like the kind of melodies I did with Donna Summer, or 'Flashdance,' where you have a verse, a chorus - a song setup.
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Hannah Murray
I really like all of the characters in 'The Secret History' by Donna Tartt, especially Camilla, the one girl. I find her fascinating.
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Laura Prepon
I am so like Donna it's funny. And most of my friends are guys too.
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Sally Quinn
Then my mother had several strokes and my father, who was 85, couldn't handle it, so Donna came back and we went through the same thing here. She lives in Mill Valley; her group is organizing this event.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DONNA»

Discover the use of Donna in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Donna and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Donna Dewberry's Complete Book of One-Stroke Painting
Introduces decorative painting techniques, demonstrates the brushstrokes used to create flowers, leaves, branches, vines, grass, moss, bows, and ribbons, and suggests a variety of projects
Donna Dewberry, 1998
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Donna Dewberry's Essential One-Stroke Painting Reference
Enhanced with sixty complete step-by-step demonstrations and four hundred color photographs, this how-to guide to One-Stroke painting provides instructions for creating an array of items, including trees, fruits, berries, borders, and more.
Donna Dewberry, 2009
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Fabric Painting With Donna Dewberry: 40 Stylish Pr0Jects For ...
For painters of all skill levels, this how-to guide, enhanced with a collection of forty different design demonstrations and 350 color photos, offers straightforward instructions and tips for painting beautiful designs on all types of ...
Donna Dewberry, 2008
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Fast & Fun Landscape Painting with Donna Dewberry
A lavishly illustrated manual by the popular author of Donna Dewberry's Painted Garden offers fifteen step-by-step demonstrations that show aspiring artists how to paint a complete scenic landscape in less than an hour by using a ...
Donna Dewberry, 2007
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Donna Dewberry's All New Book of One-Stroke Painting
Designed to ensure success even for the most basic beginner, this guide takes the guesswork out of getting started with step-by-step instructions and projects that guarantee great results right away.
Donna Dewberry, 2005
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Donna Kooler's Stocking Collection: 14 More of Donna's ...
Chosen from the many designs created by the talented team of artists at Kooler Design Studio, this collection has a stocking to please everyone in the family.
Donna Kooler, Kooler Design Studio, 2010
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Modest−Witness@Second−Millennium.FemaleMan−Meets−OncoMouse: ...
Haraway explores the world of contemporary technoscience through the role of stories, figures, dreams, theories, advertising, scientific advances and politics.
Donna Jeanne Haraway, 1997
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Flowers A to Z with Donna Dewberry
Provides instructions on painting flowers, vines, and other types of foliage to decorate furniture, walls, and other items.
Donna Dewberry, 2004
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Healing Pluto Problems
Well-written and moving account of Pluto in the natal chart, and how Pluto aspects can affect childhood, adulthood, and life in general.
Donna Cunningham, 1986
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Decorative Furniture with Donna Dewberry
This guide takes Dewberry's one-stroke painting one step further, introducing readers to more advanced approaches to realistic-style decorative painting. Includes step-by-step photos. Color images.
Donna Dewberry, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DONNA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Donna is used in the context of the following news items.
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Must Read: Donna Karan Gives Emotional Parting Interview, Eva …
Award-winning actress (and secretly accomplished seamstress) Eva Longoria is launching her first womenswear line, consisting of dresses, ... «Fashionista, Jul 15»
2
What's Next for Donna Karan?
Donna Karan is still dreaming big. Despite a highly emotional time for the 66-year-old, who last week stepped down as chief designer of her ... «WWD, Jul 15»
3
Donna Marie (Popple) Hepfler
Donna Marie (Popple) Hepfler, 86, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at her residence at the Chippewa Manor Senior ... «Chippewa Herald, Jul 15»
4
TEA finds $1.1 million discrepancy in Donna ISD's finances
The Texas Education Agency sent Donna ISD a letter in May regarding several errors and discrepancies in the school district's annual financial ... «KGBT-TV, Jul 15»
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The Bald Prima Donna
THEATRE REVIEW | The Bald Prima Donna is a play with no plot and no story. Trying to “understand” it may interfere with the audience's ... «InDaily, Jul 15»
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Donna Karan: Looking Back at Her 1974 Debut
Donna Karan founded her own sportswear company 31 years ago, but her first interview in WWD appeared a decade earlier, shortly after her ... «WWD, Jul 15»
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'Suits' Spoilers Season 5: Donna Gets Involved In Harvey's New …
According to “No Refills" synopsis, “Harvey brings some star power to his ongoing conflict with Jack Soloff -- a conflict that Louis and Donna ... «International Business Times AU, Jul 15»
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PHD hires MSN sales chief Donna Arifin as Indonesia GM
9th July, 2015 | Indonesia – In a move strengthening its presence in Southeast Asia, PHD has appointed Donna Arifin as General Manager of ... «Mumbrella Asia, Jul 15»
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Hairdresser Donna Finn helps fellow cancer sufferers through hair …
Donna Finn, who runs Fe'male Ego in Hessle Road, realised how traumatic ... "It is really good what Donna is doing and it makes you realise ... «Hull Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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Nashville Artist Donna Woodley Responds to 'Southern Motel …
First, I spoke with Donna Woodley, a Nashville-based artist who is currently enrolled in an M.F.A. program at Lesley University in Boston. «Nashville Scene, Jul 15»

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