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PRONUNCIATION OF FOETOR

foetor  [ˈfiːtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FOETOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Foetor 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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FOETOR


akita
əˈkiːtə
beta
ˈbiːtə
defeater
dɪˈfiːtə
dita
ˈdiːtə
eater
ˈiːtə
Eid-ul-Fitr
ˈiːdʊlˌfiːtə
eta
ˈiːtə
fetor
ˈfiːtə
heater
ˈhiːtə
Id-ul-Fitr
ˈiːdʊlˌfiːtə
liter
ˈliːtə
litre
ˈliːtə
Lolita
ˌlɒˈliːtə
margarita
ˌmɑːɡəˈriːtə
meter
ˈmiːtə
partita
pɑːˈtiːtə
peter
ˈpiːtə
tweeter
ˈtwiːtə
vita
ˈviːtə
zeta
ˈziːtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOETOR

foe
foederatus
foefie slide
foehn
foeman
foemen
foetal
foetation
foeticidal
foeticide
foetid
foetidly
foetidness
foetiparous
foetoscopy
foetus
fog
fog bank
fog fever
fog lamp

WORDS THAT END LIKE FOETOR

barretor
coproprietor
garage proprietor
nonsecretor
praetor
pretor
propraetor
propretor
proprietor
rhetor
secretor
sole proprietor

Synonyms and antonyms of foetor in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «foetor» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FOETOR

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

Translator English - Chinese

foetor
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

foetor
570 millions of speakers

English

foetor
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

foetor
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

foetor
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

foetor
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

foetor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

foetor
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fétidité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Foetor
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

foetor
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

foetor
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

foetor
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nggoleki
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

foetor
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

foetor
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फुफ्टर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

foetor
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

foetor
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

foetor
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

foetor
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

foetor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

foetor
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

foetor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

foetor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

foetor
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of foetor

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOETOR»

The term «foetor» is normally little used and occupies the 139.696 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FOETOR» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOETOR»

Discover the use of foetor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to foetor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
On Freud's Jewish Body: Mitigating Circumcisions
"overmanned") by the foetor Judaicus is obvious. But his other preferred term, " chloroformiert," and his comparison of Spinoza with a smelling bottle are no less so. Ellis notes that "during menstruation girls and young women frequently give off ...
Jay Geller, 2007
2
Lectures on the theory and practice of medicine, by J.C. ...
In my cases, the disease was marked by a sudden prostration of strength, and a cadaverous alteration of the face ; great feebleness of pulse ; and an intolerable foetor of the breath and sputa. One of these cases occurred in a man who had ...
John Elliotson, John Charles Cooke, 1839
3
A practical treatise on the diseases of the lungs: including ...
Again, the breath and sputa sometimes acquire gangrenous odour, in cases of broncho-pleural fistula with empyema, where changes in the pleural sac are the real causes of the foetor. I have even known the expectoration acquire that odour,  ...
Walter Hayle Walshe, 1860
4
Dermatology
One must distinguish between foetor ex ore, or an unpleasant smell in the mouth arising from oral changes, and halitosis or true bad breath, arising from the lungs, airways or gastrointestinal tract. Etiology and Pathogenesis. Both problems ...
Otto Braun-Falco, 2000
5
Richard Wagner and the Anti-Semitic Imagination
3. SMELLS: THE. TEUTONIC. DI/FTAND. THE. FOETOR. JUDAICUS. And the scent went straight into them, touched their hearts, and categorically separated friendship from contempt, disgust from desire, and love from hatred.— Patrick ...
Marc A. Weiner, 1997
6
The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal ...
Swelling rapidly abating, which now occupied only the eyelids ; the foetor had greatly diminished ; removed the dressings, and. lightly touched some parts with the lunar. caustic, which produced no pain; his pulse had increased to 84-, as he  ...
7
The Principles and Pratice of Medicine
In my two cases, the disease was marked by a sudden prostration of strength; a cadaverous alteration of the face: great feebleness of pulse; and an intolerable foetor of the breath and sputa. One of these cases occurred in a man, who had ...
John Elliotson, 1839
8
London Medical Gazette: Or, Journal of Practical Medicine
The tongue was pressed upon and much confined by the tumor, causing considerable difficulty of deglutition. The offensive foetor was very distressing. No enlargement of the cervical glands, or any apparent disease in other parts of the body.
9
Man and the Liver from Myth to Science
The most directly related cause of bad breath in patients with liver disease is foetor hepaticus. This is a characteristic physical sign, though the process for detection of it by the physician almost rivals in offensiveness the tasting of urine for the ...
Robert D. Cohen, 2011
10
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
The bed was also sprinkled with a solution of the salt. The most rapid and marked amendment followed — the foetor of the breath and expectoration disappearing in a few days. The remedy was omitted, the foetor returned, and was ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOETOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term foetor is used in the context of the following news items.
1
In every gutter, you'll find grim discarded evidence of Cameron's …
Madness has always had a tendency to be crowded – we think of the foetor of Bedlam in its 18th-century heyday, when the bon ton came to be ... «New Statesman, Jun 15»
2
Korrektur angeborener Fehlbildungen in der Kinderchirurgie …
Die Koloninterposition ist aufgrund funktioneller Probleme und therapieresistentem Foetor ex ore problematisch. Ileuminterponate sind ... «Deutsches Ärzteblatt, May 15»
3
The Poet's Tale: Chaucer and the Year that Made The Canterbury …
Rebels had streamed through the gate, under Chaucer's feet, during the Peasants' Revolt. Foetor from Houndsditch mingled with the stench of ... «The Independent, Jan 15»
4
A Long History of Blaming the Jews
Schopenhauer was the most blatant in his conflation of Judaism and bad ideas, describing them as emanating a foetor Judaicus, “a Jewish ... «Religion Dispatches, Jun 13»
5
Mind-bending behind bars: drug use in British prisons
... fester in their own foetor – as well as their fetters – it could, on the contrary, become the test bed for a new and enlightened social experiment. «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 12»
6
Halitosis is hell
In a comprehensive review of all global research on bad breath, also known as halitosis, oral malodour or foetor ex ore, Dr Curd Bollen and Dr ... «Independent Online, Aug 12»
7
Jews and Garlic: Love, Hate, and Confit
... “foetor Judaicus,” the “Jewish stench” of degeneracy and garlic. An anti-Semitic icon developed that has lived through centuries: the evil Jew, ... «Forward, May 12»
8
East 86th Street gets loveliest Sabon of all
... that makes it so appealing, nor the sweet smell of lavender and patchouli rising amid the general foetor of this stretch of Lexington Avenue. «The Real Deal New York, Dec 11»
9
Stomatitis causes bad breath, but what causes stomatitis?
In it, he states that ulcerative stomatitis is usually accompanied by sores and oral odor. "A nauseous foetor ex ore [oral stench] is noticeable. «TheraBreath, Jul 11»
10
Breath Taking: next generation diagnostic technology
Indeed, the characteristic smell of liver disease even has a Latin name: foetor hepaticus. However, the development of miniaturised yet ... «The Engineer, Mar 11»

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