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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FLETCH

Probably back formation from fletcher.
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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 FLETCH

fletch  [flɛtʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLETCH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fletch is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb fletch in English.

WHAT DOES FLETCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fletch

Fletch may refer to: ▪ Fletch, the individual materials, such as feathers, that provide aerodynamic stabilization in arrows or darts ▪ Andy Fletcher, nicknamed "Fletch", a member of the band Depeche Mode ▪ Fletch, the first book in a series of books by Gregory Mcdonald featuring the character Irwin Maurice Fletcher ▪ Fletch, a 1985 comedy starring Chevy Chase, based on the novel ▪ Fletch, a fictional character from British soap opera Hollyoaks ▪ Norman Stanley Fletcher, nicknamed "Fletch", the lead character in the British sit-com PorridgeFletch & Vaughan, the weekday drive show of New Zealand's The Edge radio station with co-host Carl "Fletch" Fletcher...

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FLETCH

PRESENT

Present
I fletch
you fletch
he/she/it fletches
we fletch
you fletch
they fletch
Present continuous
I am fletching
you are fletching
he/she/it is fletching
we are fletching
you are fletching
they are fletching
Present perfect
I have fletched
you have fletched
he/she/it has fletched
we have fletched
you have fletched
they have fletched
Present perfect continuous
I have been fletching
you have been fletching
he/she/it has been fletching
we have been fletching
you have been fletching
they have been fletching
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 fletched
you fletched
he/she/it fletched
we fletched
you fletched
they fletched
Past continuous
I was fletching
you were fletching
he/she/it was fletching
we were fletching
you were fletching
they were fletching
Past perfect
I had fletched
you had fletched
he/she/it had fletched
we had fletched
you had fletched
they had fletched
Past perfect continuous
I had been fletching
you had been fletching
he/she/it had been fletching
we had been fletching
you had been fletching
they had been fletching
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you fletch
we let´s fletch
you fletch
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to fletch
Past participle
fletched
Present Participle
fletching
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 FLETCH


cosech
ˈkəʊsɛtʃ
Dolmetsch
ˈdɒlmɛtʃ
etch
ɛtʃ
fetch
fɛtʃ
ketch
kɛtʃ
kvetch
kvɛtʃ
lech
lɛtʃ
letch
lɛtʃ
outstretch
ˌaʊtˈstrɛtʃ
overstretch
ˌəʊvəˈstrɛtʃ
quetch
kwɛtʃ
quetsch
kwɛtʃ
resketch
riːˈskɛtʃ
retch
rɛtʃ
sketch
skɛtʃ
spetch
spɛtʃ
stretch
strɛtʃ
vetch
vɛtʃ
wretch
rɛtʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLETCH

fleshliest
fleshliness
fleshling
fleshly
fleshment
fleshmonger
fleshpot
fleshpots
fleshworm
fleshy
fletcher
Fletcherism
fletchings
fletton
fleur-de-lis
fleur-de-lys
fleuret
fleurette
fleuron
fleurs-de-lis

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLETCH

at a stretch
back stretch
character sketch
crown vetch
home stretch
homescreetch
Jack Ketch
kidney vetch
milk vetch
restretch
thumbnail sketch

Synonyms and antonyms of fletch in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fletch» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLETCH

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

Translator English - Chinese

陈伟伟
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fletch
570 millions of speakers

English

fletch
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Fletch
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فليتشر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Флетч
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Fletch
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fletch
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fletch
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fletch
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

befiedern
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

殺人方程式
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

플레 치
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fletch
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Fletch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fletch
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्लेच
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fletch
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fletch
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Fletch
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Флетч
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Fletch
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

αρμαθιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fletch
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fletch
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Fletch
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fletch

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLETCH»

The term «fletch» is regularly used and occupies the 72.112 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLETCH» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLETCH»

Discover the use of fletch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fletch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fletch
What he discovers is that the proposition is anything but what it seems. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Gregory Mcdonald, 2009
2
Fletch Won
Fletch Won As a fledgling reporter, Fletch is doing more flailing than anything else.
Gregory Mcdonald, 2010
3
Fletch and the Widow Bradley
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Gregory Mcdonald, 2010
4
Carioca Fletch
From Rio to Bahia and back again, at the height of Carnival, Fletch has to keep moving or get stopped cold. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Gregory Mcdonald, 2010
5
The Great Fletch: The Dazzling Life of Wimbledon Aussie ...
In The Great Fletch, Hugh Lunn explores whether great talent and misfortune make a pair, and shows us a more innocent time in Australian sporting history.
Hugh Lunn, 2008
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Fletch, Too
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Gregory Mcdonald, 2010
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Confess, Fletch
That is when he’s not “entertaining” his future mother-in-law and visiting with the good Inspector Flynn and his family. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Gregory Mcdonald, 2010
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Fletch's Fortune
But before he can even set up his surveillance, there’s a murder. And almost everybody’s a suspect. Because a lot of people were employed by Walter March, and most of them had a reason to hate him. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Gregory Mcdonald, 2010
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Fletch Reflected
Fletch Reflected Now Jack's life may be in danger, and he will need his inimitable father's help to discover—before it's too late—whose reflection hides a killer's heart. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Gregory Mcdonald, 2010
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Fletch's Moxie
But before he can even check out the beach, the rest of the suspects decide to check in. Now, in a house full of Hollywood’s elite, Fletch is increasingly amazed at how ruthless the movie business can be. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Gregory Mcdonald, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLETCH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fletch is used in the context of the following news items.
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10 Famously Unreleased Movies
The Brave, based on a novel by Fletch novelist Gregory Mcdonald, told the story of a young Native American man who accepts an offer to die in ... «IFC, Jul 15»
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Hospital will investigate leak of Pierre-Paul's medical records
Mike Florio loves the giants! tvguy22 says: Jul 9, 2015 2:59 PM. Maybe Fletch “Doctor Rosenrosen” worked his way in to the records room. «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
3
Roberts extends to 2017
Fletch has shown some terrific growth this season, and is really starting to solidify his position in the senior line-up,” McCartney said. “He has a ... «Western Bulldogs, Jul 15»
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Channel 5 Sets UK Premiere Date For 'Wentworth Prison' Season 3
While Vera's instincts are more attuned to Ferguson's scheming, Will is none the wiser despite Fletch's apparent hit and run accident. Foxtel's ... «TVWise, Jul 15»
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A Look Back
•New movies at Winfield Cinema include “Fletch” starring Chevy Chase and “Pale Rider” starring Clint Eastwood. 20 years ago. •Jessica and ... «Winfield Daily Courier Online, Jul 15»
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POTD: Summer 1985 Was a Great Time at the Movies
On the non-action side, there's also the single comedy Fletch, featuring then massive comedy star Chevy Chase, and the teen-geared St. «/FILM, Jul 15»
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Kandi Farris: Freedom is sometimes a heavy gift
Fletch's life began in the Tupelo area. I picked him up at a flea market. His first few days were spent under the same roof as my grandchildren. «SunHerald.com, Jul 15»
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This is scientific proof that summer movies were better 30 years ago
Or maybe you wanted to see a double feature of Cocoon followed by Fletch. If you were in the mood for something more mature, there was Jack ... «The Verge, Jul 15»
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Ryan Giggs and Darren Fletcher made me the player I am today …
I didn't speak to Fletch about this move to Celtic, but I always had a good laugh with him. And if he saw that I didn't do something right on the ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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Career Criminals, review: 'made for engaging television'
Their relationship was akin to Officer Dibble and Top Cat or Mackay and Fletch, and made for engaging television. Winkett, who was 19 but ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»

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