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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FEYDEAU

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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 FEYDEAU

Feydeau play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FEYDEAU

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Feydeau 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 FEYDEAU MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Feydeau in the English dictionary

The definition of Feydeau in the dictionary is Georges. 1862–1921, French dramatist, noted for his farces, esp La Dame de chez Maxim and Occupe-toi d'Amélie.


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Synonyms and antonyms of Feydeau in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Feydeau» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FEYDEAU

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Feydeau
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Feydeau
570 millions of speakers

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Feydeau
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Feydeau
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Feydeau
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Фейдо
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Feydeau
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Feydeau
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Feydeau
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Feydeau
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Feydeau
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Feydeau
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페이도
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Feydeau
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Feydeau
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Feydeau
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फेंदेऊ
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Feydeau
70 millions of speakers

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Feydeau
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Feydeau
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Фейдо
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Feydeau
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Feydeau
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Feydeau
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Feydeau
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Feydeau
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Trends of use of Feydeau

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FEYDEAU»

The term «Feydeau» is quite widely used and occupies the 50.799 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FEYDEAU» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FEYDEAU»

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Feydeau, First to Last: Eight One Act Comedies
Of the more than 40 plays Feydeau wrote, over a third were one-acts. In this volume, Shapiro has selected and translated eight of these one-act plays, among them Feydeau's first and last works.
Georges Feydeau, Norman R. Shapiro, 2001
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A Flea in her Ear
Eccentric and hillarious, Georges Feydeau’s much loved comedy mixes madness, mayhem, fun and frivolity.
Georges Feydeau, 2010
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Four Farces
The plays offered in this volume represent the major stages of Feydeau's career. The one-act Wooed and Viewed was his first comedy, written in 1880.
Georges Feydeau, 1998
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A Flea in Her Ear: A New Version of Georges Feydeau's Farce
hilarious...a crowd pleaser...this endeavor seems assured of a long afterlife on the theater circuit.
David Ives, 2006
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Boulevard comedies: free adaptations of Becque, Feydeau, and ...
These are the comedies and farces about infidelity, mistaken identity, and misguided amours that have no "redeeming social value". They simply make people laugh.
Charles Marowitz, Georges Feydeau, Henry Becque, 2000
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Hotel Paradiso, a farce-comedy in three acts
Farce comedy Georges Feydeau and Maurice Desvallieres, Translation by Peter Glenville Characters: 13 male, 8 female, extras Interior Sets This mad French bedroom frolic finds an assortment of refined people stealing through the halls and ...
Georges Feydeau, Maurice Desvallières, 1957
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Feydeau Plays: 1: Heart's Desire Hotel, Sauce for the Goose, ...
These dazzling, outrageous farces embodied the risque joie-de-vivre of Belle Epoque Paris. A century on, Feydeau's complex plotting, madcap schemes and sheer comedic lunacy are as influential and enjoyable as ever.
Georges Feydeau, Henry McLeish, 2001
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All My Husbands
playbook
Georges Feydeau, Maurice Desvallières, 2006
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Feydeau: Three Farces
Includes the plays Fitting for Ladies, A Close Shave and Sauce for the Goose.
Georges Feydeau, 2003
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Cocteau & Feydeau: Thirteen Monologues
Contains original illustrations by Jean Cocteau and Andrzej Klimowski. Two of the seven monologues by Jean Cocteau (1889-1963) in this edition were written for Édith Piaf.
Georges Feydeau, Jean Cocteau, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FEYDEAU»

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Theater review roundup: July 10-16 | Fresno Bee Fresno Bee
... robust direction, wonderful set and sumptuous costumes aren't enough to counteract the inherent sluggishness of Georges Feydeau's classic ... «Fresno Bee, Jul 15»
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Coming for 2015-16: Area theater offerings listed
"The Patsy is a hilarious new translation/adaptation of a classic French comedy by the ingenious George Feydeau, the master sophisticated sex ... «The News Journal, Jul 15»
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Perry Brass: The Manly Pursuit of Desire: It Shoulda Been You
... corned beef or a should-be virginal daughter; Feydeau-farce slamming hotel doors with randy room service running through (think "The Ritz") ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
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A Grignan, un Feydeau diabolique
Didier Bezace met en scène trois courtes pièces de l'écrivain et dirige sept comédiens très précis, drôles, éblouissants. Photo DR Grignan DR. «Le Figaro, Jun 15»
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Nantes travel tips: Where to go and what to see in 48 hours
Many of the old canals – especially the ones that formerly made Île Feydeau an island – were filled-in between the wars to make way for ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
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Theater review roundup: June 26-July 2
A Flea in Her Ear: Georges Feydeau's classic example of the Belle Epoque era is staged by Good Company Players at the 2nd Space Theatre. «Fresno Bee, Jun 15»
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Theater Wit's Extended BAD JEWS Moves to Skokie Tonight
... This (Melissa James Gibson), Spin (Penny Penniston), Feydeau-Si-Deau (Georges Feydeau), Men of Steel (Qui Nguyen), Thom Pain (Based ... «Broadway World, Jun 15»
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Good Company's 'Flea' outstays its welcome
Feydeau introduces a bevy of memorable characters into the mix, from a randy doctor (played with a deft lasciviousness by Gordon Moore) and ... «Fresno Bee, Jun 15»
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Bath's Ustinov Studio announces new autumn season
The season will feature two French farces; Eugène Marin Labiche's Monsieur Popular (October 1 to November 7) and Georges Feydeau's The ... «WhatsOnStage.com, Jun 15»
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Ustinov Studio Sets Autumn 2015 Season
Feydeau's uproarious farce brilliantly incorporates all the classic elements of the genre. Behind the shutters at 40, Rue d'Athènes, Dr Moricet's ... «Broadway World, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Feydeau [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/feydeau>. Apr 2024 ».
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