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PRONUNCIATION OF ENTREATING

entreating  [ɪnˈtriːtɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENTREATING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Entreating is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ENTREATING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of entreating in the English dictionary

The definition of entreating in the dictionary is that entreats.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENTREATING


beating
ˈbiːtɪŋ
cheating
ˈtʃiːtɪŋ
competing
kəmˈpiːtɪŋ
computing
kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ
eating
ˈiːtɪŋ
fleeting
ˈfliːtɪŋ
greeting
ˈɡriːtɪŋ
heating
ˈhiːtɪŋ
Keating
ˈkiːtɪŋ
mainstreeting
ˈmeɪnˌstriːtɪŋ
meat-eating
ˈmiːtˌiːtɪŋ
meeting
ˈmiːtɪŋ
overeating
ˌəʊvərˈiːtɪŋ
overheating
ˌəʊvəˈhiːtɪŋ
repeating
rɪˈpiːtɪŋ
retreating
rɪˈtriːtɪŋ
seating
ˈsiːtɪŋ
sheeting
ˈʃiːtɪŋ
sweeting
ˈswiːtɪŋ
world-beating
ˈwɜːldˌbiːtɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENTREATING

entre nous
Entre-Deux-Mers
entreasure
entreat
entreatable
entreaties
entreatingly
entreative
entreaty
entrechat
entremets
entrench
entrenched
entrencher
entrenchment
entrepreneur
entrepreneurial
entrepreneurship
entrepreneuse
entresol

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENTREATING

accounting
alternating
boating
calculating
coating
communicating
dating
decorating
devastating
fascinating
floating
frustrating
humiliating
incorporating
mating
operating
rating
rotating
skating
star rating
stimulating

Synonyms and antonyms of entreating in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ENTREATING»

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

Translation of «entreating» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENTREATING

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

Translator English - Chinese

恳求
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rogativo
570 millions of speakers

English

entreating
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

entreating
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تناشد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

умоляя
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

suplicante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অনুনয়ী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

suppliant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Memohon
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

flehe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

entreating
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

간청
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Entreating
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

entreating
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கெஞ்சிக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विनवणी करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yalvarıyordu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

implorazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wypraszania
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

благаючи
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

implorând
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δεητική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

smeek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

entreating
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

inntrengende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of entreating

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENTREATING»

The term «entreating» is regularly used and occupies the 103.738 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ENTREATING» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENTREATING»

Discover the use of entreating in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to entreating and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Entreating: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Use in Literature CubitsIt is the men who are concerned about the cubits, the cedar wood, the Urim and Thummim of the Tabernacle; woman walks straight into the Holy of Holies.ndash;James Lane Allen in The Reign of Law.In this particular ...
‎2008
2
Foure Sermons of Maister Iohn Calvin; Entreating of Matters ...
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Jean Calvin, 2010
3
The Raven
The poem was inspired in part by a talking raven in the novel Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of 'Eighty by Charles Dickens.
Edgar Allan Poe, 2013
4
Ending Autocracy, Enabling Democracy: The Tribulations of ...
CHAPTER. ONE. Engaging,. Explaining,. Entreating. Southern. Africa. The storm clouds over sub-Saharan and southern Africa have long been dark with danger and despair. Although the skies were promising enough when the new nations of  ...
Robert I. Rotberg, World Peace Foundation, 2004
5
Three Visitors to Early Plymouth
Thus entreating you not to expect me before I come, for when it will be I know not — indeed, I do not desire to come before I have made what profit I can to the Adventurers; which, if it may not be, I have done my utmost and I hope they will ...
John Pory, 1997
6
Spirit, Mind, & Brain: A Psychoanalytic Examination of ...
What is the relation between spiritual connection and entreating? On the surface it would appear that asking for favor is the primary purpose of prayer. But I argue that that is secondary to the establishment of the spiritual connection. Entreating ...
Mortimer Ostow, 2007
7
The Lotus Dickey Songbook
Caring, sharing, till death shall imprison, So fondly entreating: surrender to me. 2. Moments enchantingly sweet I've been missing That only your presence can bring to me here. Fill if you will with the thrill of your kissing This heart to o' erflowing ...
Lotus Dickey, Nancy Cassell McEntire, Grey Larsen, 2005
8
ANF05. Fathers of the Third Century: Hippolytus, Cyprian, ...
2720 5. Let the lapsed, however, who acknowledge the greatness of their sin, not depart from entreating the Lord, nor forsake the Catholic Church, which has been appointed one and alone by the Lord; but, continuing in their atonements and ...
Philip Schaff
9
Journal of Various Visits to the Kingdoms of Ashanti, Aku, ...
When about half way up the hill, one of Korinchi's linguists came running after me , entreating me to return, saying that his master was very sorry for what he had done; that if I would go back, the messenger should be provided instantly; and that ...
Thomas Birch Freeman, 1844
10
Plutarch's Lives
They, when they saw him coming, were very glad, and received him very kindly, entreating him to save himself with them. At this time, it is said, Cato shed tears, while entreating them on behalf of the senators, and stretching out his hands in ...
Plutarch, John Dryden, Arthur Hugh Clough, 1909

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENTREATING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term entreating is used in the context of the following news items.
1
World Jewish Congress: Halt plans for statue of Hungarian fascist …
... the Jewish organization announced that it had written to municipal leaders in Székesfehérvár, a city of some 100,000 inhabitants, entreating ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
2
It's a bumpy ride for China's stock market investors
State media has been entreating everyone, from housewives to top executives, to buy shares. Meanwhile, rumors keep flying about market ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
3
The odd jobs
"Entreating the favor of the dead to earn a living is shameful but this is only job for transgendered people like me because we do not have ... «VietNamNet Bridge, Jul 15»
4
Ancient Greeks Apparently Feared Zombies so Much They Weighed …
Spells inscribed on sheets of lead were placed in graves during nighttime ceremonies, entreating the dead to help with all sorts of tasks from ... «The Epoch Times, Jul 15»
5
Seven insights from Hillary's edited emails
His email suggested Clinton was personally entreating donors — many of them who were actively involved in her husband's charity — to give ... «Washington Examiner, Jul 15»
6
China's tech companies back marriage equality
private message. A private text message from Meizu entreating me to 'make love not war' and buy their new smartphone on Jun 30th. «Tech in Asia, Jun 15»
7
Charismatic pastors hold prayers for Ghana's economy on July 1
... organizers of the program are entreating all Ghanaians to join at the various prayer centres to petition heaven concerning Ghana's economic ... «GhanaWeb, Jun 15»
8
Europe to Greece: Get back to the bargaining table before it's too late
In Brussels, in a remarkable speech that was by turns entreating and hectoring, Juncker said he would not give up on trying to keep Greece in ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
9
Stray tuned
... the anxious barks, chirps and hisses of our lesser fortunate co-inhabitants entreating for help are often lost in the muddle and mad rush of the ... «The Asian Age, Jun 15»
10
Gunman storms beach resort killing at least 37 people
It is unclear if the three attacks were linked but they come just days after an Islamic State (ISIS) spokesman posted a message entreating jihadis ... «Northern Star, Jun 15»

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