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Though we hear various reports of his existence we can never find the young wizard who is able so they say to graft the soul of a girl to the soul of her lover so that not even the sharp scissors of the Fates can ever sever them apart.
Harry Crosby

Meaning of "Fates" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FATES

Fates  [feɪts] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FATES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fates 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 FATES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fates

The Fates were three mythological goddesses and may refer to: ▪ Moirai, the Fates of Greek mythology ▪ Parcae, the Fates of Roman mythology ▪ Sudice, the Fates of Slavic mythology ▪ Norns, numerous female beings who determine the fate or future of a person in Germanic paganism ▪ Three Witches, characters in Shakespeare's Macbeth ▪ The Fates, characters in Disney's HerculesFates, a 2006 album by Erik Mongrain...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FATES


Bates
beɪts
carbohydrates
ˌkɑːbəʊˈhaɪdreɪts
cates
keɪts
dates
deɪts
dictates
ˈdɪkteɪts
floodgates
ˈflʌdɡeɪts
Gates
ɡeɪts
Greats
ɡreɪts
rates
reɪts
States
steɪts
straits
streɪts
waits
weɪts
Yeats
jeɪts

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FATES

Father Christmas
father confessor
father figure
father lasher
father of the chapel
Father of the House
Father Time
father-in-law
Father´s Day

WORDS THAT END LIKE FATES

Cartesian coordinates
Coates
coordinates
Council of States
Hippocrates
nates
Oates
particulates
Pilates
polar coordinates
privates
room rates
separates
Socrates
the Gulf States
the states
United Arab Emirates
United Arab States
United States
Virgin Islands of the United States

Synonyms and antonyms of Fates in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Fates» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FATES

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

Translator English - Chinese

命运
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Parcas
570 millions of speakers

English

Fates
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भाग्य
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مصائر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

судьбы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Fates
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অন্তিম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Fates
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nasib
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schicksale
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

運命
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

운명
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fates
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

số phận
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தலைவிதிகளைக்கூட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Fates
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kader
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Fates
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

losy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

долі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Fates
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Μοίρες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Fates
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Fates
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Fates

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FATES»

The term «Fates» is quite widely used and occupies the 36.885 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FATES» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «FATES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Fates.
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Harry Crosby
Though we hear various reports of his existence we can never find the young wizard who is able so they say to graft the soul of a girl to the soul of her lover so that not even the sharp scissors of the Fates can ever sever them apart.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FATES»

Discover the use of Fates in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Fates and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fates
In a universe where every moment, every second, every fate has already been decided, where does love fit in? "Different and imaginative."--Kirkus Reviews From the Hardcover edition.
Lanie Bross, 2014
2
Three Fates
Malachi, Gideon, and Rebecca Sullivan are determined to recover a precious family heirloom, one of a priceless, long-separated set of three 'Fates' that their great-great-grandfather liberated from the Lusitania.
Nora Roberts, 2008
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Summoning the Fates: A Guide to Destiny and Sacred ...
. . . This charming book shows readers how rituals and faith can lead us inward to find the wisdom and goodness of the Goddess in our own lives. -"Publishers Weekly"
Zsuzsanna E. Budapest, 2007
4
Guns, Germs And Steel
This book answers the most obvious, the most important, yet the most difficult question about human history: why history unfolded so differently on different continents.
Jared Diamond, 2013
5
Two Fates
Two Fates: The Story Of My Divorce is the story of a couple, Rishab and Deepika, falling in and out of love, and what happens when their families decide to bring their love story back on track.
Judy Balan, 2011
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The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates
BONUS: This edition contains a new afterword and a The Other Wes Moore discussion guide.
Wes Moore, 2010
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Fates, Flowers
MATTHEW WATERHOUSE has worked extensively as an actor in theatre and for the BBC. He is best known for two years as a traveling companion of the BBC's 'Doctor Who.' This is his first novel.
Matthew Waterhouse, 2006
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Gods, Goddesses, and Mythology
FATES The Fates (Moirai in Greek, and Parcae, or Fata, in Latin) were spirits whom the Greeks believed determined the course of each human life. They also influenced the destinies of other divine beings and helped the Olympian gods seize ...
‎2005
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Rest in Pieces: The Curious Fates of Famous Corpses
From Mozart to Hitler, Rest in Pieces connects the lives of the famous dead to the hilarious and horrifying adventures of their corpses, and traces the evolution of cultural attitudes toward death.
Bess Lovejoy, 2013
10
Soviet Fates and Lost Alternatives: From Stalinism to the ...
In this wide-ranging and acclaimed book, Stephen F. Cohen challenges conventional wisdom about the course of Soviet and post-Soviet history.
Stephen F. Cohen, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FATES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Fates is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fire Emblem Fates' Azura Being Voiced By Rena Strober
Rena Strober has announced that she'll be providing the voice for Azura in the English version of Fire Emblem Fates on her official Twitter ... «Siliconera, Jul 15»
2
Greece Tempts the Fates
Subscriber content preview. or Sign In. After rejecting a new bailout, Greeks find themselves on the brink of an economic disaster. For a few ... «TIME, Jul 15»
3
Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Jerusalem learn fates in European draws
... Claims Conference Tel Aviv office · Jerusalem Post · Israel News · Sports. Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Jerusalem learn fates in European draws. «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
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BMC seals Mumbai school and fates of 50 deaf, deafblind children
For 36 years, one school stood out in the darkness as a solitary beacon of light for those to whom fate had been doubly unkind. Then, in one fell ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
5
Third Fire Emblem Fates Campaign Now Available to Download in …
In another case of “Stuff Japan Has That We Really Really Want”, the third scenario for Fire Emblem Fates is now available for download in ... «Hardcore Gamer, Jul 15»
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Why Some People Are Calling Fire Emblem Fates 'Homophobic'
Last month, Nintendo announced that gay marriage would be included in the strategy game Fire Emblem Fates, a first for a series that has long ... «Kotaku, Jul 15»
7
Leftist parties in troubled EU states may find their fates tied to Syriza
Across the European Union's cash-strapped south, leftist political parties cheered the results of Sunday's Greek referendum in which voters ... «Al Jazeera America, Jul 15»
8
Fire Emblem Fates' Refreshing Take on Choices and Family Ties
The first five chapters I play from the import version of Fire Emblem Fates appear to amplify that tradition. It builds a story that leans on the core ... «IGN, Jul 15»
9
State House Bills' fates hang on Hassan
FILE - In this May 22, 2014 file photo, state Budget Director Gerard Murphy listens as Gov. Maggie Hassan speaks to a joint legislative ... «Concord Monitor, Jul 15»
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In Norristown, fates diverge for two historic churches
Sohala Bryant waits to lead a procession to the front of the Eisenhower Middle School auditorium to celebrate Ebenezer Methodist Church's ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»

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