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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DUNT

Perhaps variant of dint.
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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 DUNT

dunt  [dʌnt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DUNT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dunt is a verb and can also act as 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.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb dunt in English.

WHAT DOES DUNT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dunt in the English dictionary

The first definition of dunt in the dictionary is a blow; thump. Other definition of dunt is the injury caused by such a blow. Dunt is also to strike or hit.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DUNT

PRESENT

Present
I dunt
you dunt
he/she/it dunts
we dunt
you dunt
they dunt
Present continuous
I am dunting
you are dunting
he/she/it is dunting
we are dunting
you are dunting
they are dunting
Present perfect
I have dunted
you have dunted
he/she/it has dunted
we have dunted
you have dunted
they have dunted
Present perfect continuous
I have been dunting
you have been dunting
he/she/it has been dunting
we have been dunting
you have been dunting
they have been dunting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I dunted
you dunted
he/she/it dunted
we dunted
you dunted
they dunted
Past continuous
I was dunting
you were dunting
he/she/it was dunting
we were dunting
you were dunting
they were dunting
Past perfect
I had dunted
you had dunted
he/she/it had dunted
we had dunted
you had dunted
they had dunted
Past perfect continuous
I had been dunting
you had been dunting
he/she/it had been dunting
we had been dunting
you had been dunting
they had been dunting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will dunt
you will dunt
he/she/it will dunt
we will dunt
you will dunt
they will dunt
Future continuous
I will be dunting
you will be dunting
he/she/it will be dunting
we will be dunting
you will be dunting
they will be dunting
Future perfect
I will have dunted
you will have dunted
he/she/it will have dunted
we will have dunted
you will have dunted
they will have dunted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been dunting
you will have been dunting
he/she/it will have been dunting
we will have been dunting
you will have been dunting
they will have been dunting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would dunt
you would dunt
he/she/it would dunt
we would dunt
you would dunt
they would dunt
Conditional continuous
I would be dunting
you would be dunting
he/she/it would be dunting
we would be dunting
you would be dunting
they would be dunting
Conditional perfect
I would have dunt
you would have dunt
he/she/it would have dunt
we would have dunt
you would have dunt
they would have dunt
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been dunting
you would have been dunting
he/she/it would have been dunting
we would have been dunting
you would have been dunting
they would have been dunting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you dunt
we let´s dunt
you dunt
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to dunt
Past participle
dunted
Present Participle
dunting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DUNT


beachfront
ˈbiːtʃfrʌnt
blunt
blʌnt
brunt
brʌnt
bunt
bʌnt
confront
kənˈfrʌnt
cunt
kʌnt
forefront
ˈfɔːˌfrʌnt
front
frʌnt
grunt
ɡrʌnt
hunt
hʌnt
lakefront
ˈleɪkˌfrʌnt
oceanfront
ˈəʊʃənˌfrʌnt
punt
pʌnt
riverfront
ˈrɪvəfrʌnt
runt
rʌnt
storefront
ˈstɔːˌfrʌnt
stunt
stʌnt
upfront
ˈʌpˈfrʌnt
waterfront
ˈwɔːtəˌfrʌnt
wavefront
ˈweɪvˌfrʌnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DUNT

dunness
dunnest
dunnies
dunniewassal
dunning
dunning letter
dunnish
dunnite
dunno
dunnock
dunny
dunny budgie

WORDS THAT END LIKE DUNT

account
amount
at a discount
aunt
bank account
count
discount
flaunt
haunt
mount
munt
no-account
on account
paramount
savings account
shunt
surmount
taunt
to account
treasure hunt

Synonyms and antonyms of dunt in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dunt» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DUNT

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

Translator English - Chinese

dunt
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dunt
570 millions of speakers

English

dunt
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

dunt
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

dunt
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Dunt
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dunt
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dunt
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dunt
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dunt
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dunt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

強打
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

dunt
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dunt
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dunt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dunt
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डंट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dunt
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Dunt
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dunt
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Dunt
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dunt
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dunt
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

dunt
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

dunt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dunt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dunt

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DUNT»

The term «dunt» is regularly used and occupies the 105.408 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DUNT» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DUNT»

Discover the use of dunt in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dunt and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Germany and the Americas: O-Z
Dunt's book is an important source for the early history of European and American settlements in Texas. The book belongs to a particular genre of literature, the emigrant guide that flourished in the nineteenth century. These works address ...
Thomas Adam, 2005
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The Potter's Dictionary of Materials and Techniques
The second type of cooling dunt is the result of the cristobalite inversion which takes place at 226°C (439°F). This concerns free silica of the cristobalite phase. See Silica phases and Silica inversions. All the points relevant to quartz inversions ...
Frank Hamer, Janet Hamer, 2004
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Phoenix, AZ: A Photographic Portrait
Photo Title (bottom) dunt pratet, sed doluptat alismod duis nibh eugait, velisi te tat lut ut praesent ad essit aliquat wismolessi. At, sustiscilis exerit dolore exeriliqui blan henit dunt la consequat, quat, consequat ut luptat. Dunt del el deleseq uissit  ...
Christine K. Bailey, 2011
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What We Are
Madonna's techno-squeak filters through the joint—dunt, dunt, dunt, dunna dunna nunna nunna, dunt, dunt, dunt, “Holiday!”—as Chuckie, smiling, swaying, shouts, “Want some more juice?” The loudness of the place puts you right on the brink ...
Peter Nathaniel Malae, 2011
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Before & After: How to Design Cool Stuff
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John McWade, 2009
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The English Dialect Dictionary, Being the Complete ...
Lnk. My heart will ne'er gi'e o'er to dunt, RAMSAY Gentle Shep. (1725) 106, ed. 1783. Lth. His proud heart it dunted, And strack 'gainst his side as if bursting in twa, MACNEILL Poet. Wks. (1801) 218, ed. 1856. Edb. Wi' thoughts like thae your  ...
Joseph Wright, 1898
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Ceramic Technology for Potters and Sculptors
If a crack occurs during firing, it is called a firing dunt; if it occurs during cooling it is referred to as a cooling dunt. This is readily recognized in glazed ware: the cooling dunt is sharp-edged, while in a firing dunt the glaze melts after the dunt has ...
Yvonne Hutchinson Cuff, 1996
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Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: In Four Volumes. A-Kut
S. To DUNT, v. a. To strike so as to produce a dull hollow sound, S. See Sup. — He ditnted o' the kist, the buirds did flee. Jamieson's Popular Ball. i. 304. To Dunt any thing out, used metaph. 1. To bring any business to a termination, S. Then ...
John Jamieson, 1841
9
Gentlemänly Repöse: Confessions of a Debauched Rock'n'roller
Confessions of a Debauched Rock'n'roller Michael Ruffino. where very different with no footballs and plenty of bloody chainsaws. Paquito gets it going. Wunt Dunt Dunt, wunt dunt dunt . . . and a Coors can pegs him in the shoulder.
Michael Ruffino, 2004
10
The Scottish Songs
I wist not what ailed me, When my laddie cam in; The little wee sternies Flew aye frae my een ; And the sweat it dropt down Frae my very ee-bree, For my heart aye played Dunt, dunt, dunt, pittie pattie. I wist not what ailed me, 7 When I went to ...
‎1829

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DUNT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dunt is used in the context of the following news items.
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Labour's meekness has given Osborne the cover to savage the …
Osborne prepares to present his Budget to the Commons. Ian Dunt By Ian Dunt Wednesday, 8 July 2015 1:42 PM ... «Politics.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Kurt Snow-bain: This fallen shovel plays 'Smells Like Teen Spirit …
This “bum-ba-dunt” is for you, Kurt. [h/t to Deadspin, Noisey, and everyone else that will post this by noon today; it truly belongs to the people] ... «Vanyaland, Jul 15»
3
As even the Telegraph turns against immigration rules, has the …
Broken marriage: Income rules on spousal visas keep couples apart. Ian Dunt By Ian Dunt Wednesday, 8 July 2015 9:32 AM ... «Politics.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
Ken Livingstone was the mayor London needed on 7/7
... the memorial to the victims of the 7/7 bombings during the six-year anniversary in 2011. Ian Dunt By Ian Dunt Tuesday, 7 July 2015 8:52 AM ... «Politics.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
How to cut drug deaths in prison: End drug testing
Drug test: Inadvertently drives prisoners onto harder substances. Ian Dunt By Ian Dunt Tuesday, 7 July 2015 7:23 AM ... «Politics.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
The British left is finally turning against the EU
As Athens goes to the polls, has the British left fallen out of love with the EU? Ian Dunt By Ian Dunt Sunday, 5 July 2015 9:34 AM ... «Politics.co.uk, Jul 15»
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New report provides more evidence of how drug decriminalisation …
Wasting time and money: Research suggests decriminalisation can cut addiction rates. Ian Dunt By Ian Dunt Monday, 6 July 2015 10:07 AM ... «Politics.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Legal highs bill savaged by home secretary's own advisers
... research in depression could fall foul of the psychoactive substances bill, experts warn. Ian Dunt By Ian Dunt Friday, 3 July 2015 10:18 AM ... «Politics.co.uk, Jul 15»
9
FOOTBALL: Prestatyn Town to mark 10 years of Neil Gibson with …
... Town XI take on a Prestatyn Town Legends XI, featuring a number of ex-players including Andy Parkinson, Jon Hill-Dunt and Steve Rogers. «Rhyl Journal, Jul 15»
10
Good Samaritan stabbed SIX times for calling the cops on crazed …
“The first stab was like a dull dunt, but the next couple was a different, more serious sensation all together. “I was shouting for help.”. «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»

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