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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FONTENELLE

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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 FONTENELLE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FONTENELLE

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fontenelle 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 FONTENELLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Fontenelle in the English dictionary

The definition of Fontenelle in the dictionary is Bernard le Bovier de. 1657–1757, French philosopher. His writings include Digressions sur les anciens et les modernes and Éléments de la géométrie de l'infini.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FONTENELLE

Fonseca
font
Fontainebleau
fontal
Fontane
fontanel
fontanelle
fontange
Fonteyn
Fonthill Abbey
fonticulus
fontina
fontinalis
fontlet
foo yong
foo yoong
foo yung
foo-pah
foobar
Foochow

WORDS THAT END LIKE FONTENELLE

belle
Celle
crenelle
cubanelle
fontanelle
fustanelle
gazelle
Helle
La Rochelle
mademoiselle
Moselle
nouvelle
organelle
prunelle
quenelle
ritornelle
ritournelle
selle
spirituelle
villanelle

Synonyms and antonyms of Fontenelle in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Fontenelle» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FONTENELLE

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The translations of Fontenelle from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Fontenelle» in English.

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丰特奈尔
1,325 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
570 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
510 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
380 millions of speakers
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Fontenelle
280 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
278 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
270 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
260 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
220 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
190 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フォントネル
130 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
85 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
85 millions of speakers
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Fontenelle
80 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
75 millions of speakers

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फोंटेनेल
75 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
70 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
65 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
50 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
40 millions of speakers

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Fontenelle
30 millions of speakers
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Fontenelle
15 millions of speakers
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Fontenelle
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Fonten
10 millions of speakers
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Fonten
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Fontenelle

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FONTENELLE»

The term «Fontenelle» is regularly used and occupies the 55.347 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FONTENELLE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FONTENELLE»

Discover the use of Fontenelle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Fontenelle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Practical Lexicography: A Reader
This book collects and introduces some of the best and most useful work in practical lexicography.
Thierry Fontenelle, 2008
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The Mongrel: A Story of Logan Fontenelle of the Omaha Indians
The Mongrel as a dramatized account of Logan Fontenelle's life, is told against a historical backdrop of when Indian buffalo hunts, the Morman migration and the fur trade were all part of the Nebraska experience.
Anthony J. Barak, James J. Reisdorff, 2000
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Keys to Parenting Your Teenager
Provides insight into the behavior and thinking of adolescents, and describes effective methods of interacting with teenagers on a day-to-day basis.
Don H. Fontenelle, 2000
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Encyclopedia of the Essay
on members of the Academie Royale des Sciences who died during his tenure as permanent secretary from 1697. Those of his works which can be called essays were mostly written by 1688, when Fontenelle was 31. The principal exception ...
Tracy Chevalier, 1997
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Dufresny. Fontenelle. Marivaux. Piron. The Abbe Prevost. ...
57 “ Shepherdess with the stony heart, you, who can rhyme so well, Whose one soft glance hath given joy that words cannot express, Beneath this tree, to- morrow eve, will you renew the spell I" The next day Fontenelle rushed to the ...
Arsène Houssaye, 1852
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Fontenelle's Dialogues of the Dead ... Translated from the ...
M. de Fontenelle (Bernard Le Bovier), John HUGHES (Poet.) than] does not appear what it is. When so many os the Roman Eagles were seen togetherin the Field,People little imagin'd that the Cause, which so cruelly animated 'em against  ...
M. de Fontenelle (Bernard Le Bovier), John HUGHES (Poet.), 1708
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Encyclopedia of Life Writing: Autobiographical and ...
French scientist and biogapher 1657–1757 Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle was one of the most influential of French 17th-century writers and scientists. He contributed immensely to the popularization of science. Admitted to the French ...
Margaretta Jolly, 2013
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Theology, Politics and Letters at the Crossroads of European ...
One of Basnage's lifelong correspondents was Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle,' 72 who, more than anyone else, was responsible for the popularization of modern science and who, as permanent secretary of the French Academie Royale des ...
G. Cerny, 1987
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Oeuvres Diverses M. de Fontenelle V3 (1701)
Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text, possible missing pages, missing text and other issues beyond our control.
Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle, 2009
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Historia and Fabula: Myths and Legends in Historical Thought ...
It is Heyne who takes the place of Columbus in that discovery of the New World of myth. To understand his importance, one may first glance at the work of earlier mythologists; it is indeed a study in contrasts. Bernard de Fontenelle (1657-1757)  ...
Peter G. Bietenholz, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FONTENELLE»

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Benson-Ames Indie Race Draws Quite the Crowd - WOWT.com
... winners at the end. All the proceeds from the race will be used to improve Ames Avenue between Benson and Fontenelle parks. Indie Run ... «WOWT, Jul 15»
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Four Arrested, Three Guns Seized - WOWT.com
Omaha police have made four arrests while taking three guns off the streets in recent days. Officers making a traffic stop at Fontenelle ... «WOWT, Jul 15»
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Press Releases: Despite Duvalt's Career-Night VooDoo Fall to …
Riddell Defensive Player of the Game: DB Ken Fontenelle (SJS) – 17.5 tackles, two passes broken up. J. Lewis Small Playmaker of the Game: ... «Arenafan, Jul 15»
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Driver identified in Sorenson crash | Local News - KETV Home
Sorensen Parkway is closed at Fontenelle Blvd. due to a crash where one person was killed. Photos. 1 dead in Sorensen Parkway accident. «KETV Omaha, Jul 15»
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Find a little free library near you and grab a book, meet a neighbor …
The local little libraries in Omaha include one at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, two on Fontenelle Boulevard at the Nebraska ... «Omaha World-Herald, Jul 15»
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Petrobras Bribery Claims Advance in New York - Courthouse News …
Petrobras spokeswoman Tatiana Fontenelle emphasized that the judge dismissed claims related to a 2012 U.S. bond issue and compelled ... «Courthouse News Service, Jul 15»
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The Indie Race
This year's race proceeds will be used to improve the medians along Ames Avenue between Benson and Fontenelle parks. Packet pick up is set for Friday, July ... «Omaha World-Herald, Jul 15»
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Archbishop Hannan Hawkettes excel at Baton Rouge competition
... Sofia Day, Maya Bachemin, Jamie Gernon, Emily Simons, Haley Rietschel and Mary Harper. Missing from the picture is Marissa Fontenelle. «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
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Bellevue continues upgrading riverfront park
The trails connect to Fontenelle Forest to the north. City Councilman John Hansen said the area has the potential to be one of Bellevue's best ... «Washington Times, Jul 15»
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Wyoming officials want expanded usable storage at Fontenelle
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming officials are pushing to increase the usable water storage capacity at Fontenelle Reservoir on the Green ... «Daily Astorian, Jul 15»

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