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Incidentally, the usual designation of the magnitude scale to my name does less than justice to the great part that Dr. Gutenberg played in extending the scale to apply to earthquakes in all parts of the world.
Charles Francis Richter

Meaning of "Gutenberg" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GUTENBERG

Gutenberg  [ˈɡuːtənˌbɜːɡ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GUTENBERG

noun
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adverb
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conjunction
determiner
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Gutenberg 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 GUTENBERG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Gutenberg in the English dictionary

The definition of Gutenberg in the dictionary is Johann, original name Johannes Gensfleisch. ?1398–1468, German printer; inventor of printing by movable type.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GUTENBERG


Battenburg
ˈbætənˌbɜːɡ
Brandenburg
ˈbrændənˌbɜːɡ
Ehrenburg
ˈɛərənˌbɜːɡ
Gothenburg
ˈɡɒθənˌbɜːɡ
Hardenburg
ˈhɑːdənˌbɜːɡ
Harrisburg
ˈhærɪsˌbɜːɡ
Heidelberg
ˈhaɪdəlˌbɜːɡ
Heisenberg
ˈhaɪzənˌbɜːɡ
Johannesburg
dʒəʊˈhænɪsˌbɜːɡ
Luxembourg
ˈlʌksəmˌbɜːɡ
Magdeburg
ˈmæɡdəˌbɜːɡ
Marburg
ˈmɑːˌbɜːɡ
Mecklenburg
ˈmɛklənˌbɜːɡ
Nirenberg
ˈnaɪrənˌbɜːɡ
Oldenburg
ˈəʊldənˌbɜːɡ
Orenburg
ˈɒrənˌbɜːɡ
Petersburg
ˈpiːtəzˌbɜːɡ
Stauffenberg
ˈʃtaʊfənˌbɜːɡ
Sternberg
ˈstɜːnˌbɜːɡ
Williamsburg
ˈwɪljəmzˌbɜːɡ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GUTENBERG

Gut of Canso
gut out
gut reaction
gut-churning
gut-rot
gut-wrenching
gutbucket
gutcher
gutful
Guthrie
Guthrun

WORDS THAT END LIKE GUTENBERG

Bamberg
berg
Bundaberg
Duisenberg
Frederiksberg
Ginsberg
Hardenberg
iceberg
Kapfenberg
Rauschenberg
Reichenberg
Rosenberg
Schoenberg
Spielberg
Tannenberg
von Sternberg
Vorarlberg
Wallenberg
Weinberg
Wittenberg

Synonyms and antonyms of Gutenberg in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Gutenberg» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GUTENBERG

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

Translator English - Chinese

古腾堡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Gutenberg
570 millions of speakers

English

Gutenberg
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गुटेनबर्ग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غوتنبرغ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Гутенберг
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Gutenberg
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গুটেনবার্গ
260 millions of speakers

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Gutenberg
220 millions of speakers

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Gutenberg
190 millions of speakers

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Gutenberg
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

グーテンベルク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

구텐베르크
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gutenberg
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Gutenberg
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குடன்பெர்க்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गुटेनबर्ग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Gutenberg
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Gutenberg
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Gutenberg
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Гутенберг
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Gutenberg
30 millions of speakers
el

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Gutenberg
15 millions of speakers
af

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Gutenberg
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Gutenberg
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Gutenberg
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Gutenberg

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GUTENBERG»

The term «Gutenberg» is quite widely used and occupies the 25.013 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GUTENBERG» OVER TIME

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

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4 QUOTES WITH «GUTENBERG»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Gutenberg.
1
Donal Henahan
It might be argued that genuine spontaneity is not really possible or desirable so long as printed scores of great works exist. All modern musicians are, for better or worse, prisoners of Gutenberg.
2
Jim C. Hines
I read more books for research purposes, whether it's a fictionalized biography of Johannes Gutenberg or a stack of urban fantasies.
3
Frank Press
Gutenberg and Richter were very great men.
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Charles Francis Richter
Incidentally, the usual designation of the magnitude scale to my name does less than justice to the great part that Dr. Gutenberg played in extending the scale to apply to earthquakes in all parts of the world.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GUTENBERG»

Discover the use of Gutenberg in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Gutenberg and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Gutenberg Galaxy
The Gutenberg Galaxy catapulted Marshall McLuhan to fame as a media theorist and, in time, a new media prognosticator. Fifty years after its initial publication, this landmark text is more significant than ever before.
Marshall McLuhan, 2011
2
The Gutenberg Elegies: The Fate of Reading in an Electronic Age
This profoundly reflexive process is skillfully described." --The New York Times Book Review "Provocative...Compelling...Powerfully conveys why reading matters, why it is both a delight and a necessity." --The Harvard Review
Sven Birkerts, 2006
3
Piracy: The Intellectual Property Wars from Gutenberg to Gates
From Cervantes to Sonny Bono, from Maria Callas to Microsoft, from Grub Street to Google, no chapter in the story of piracy evades Johns’s graceful analysis in what will be the definitive history of the subject for years to come.
Adrian Johns, 2010
4
Gutenberg in Shanghai: Chinese Print Capitalism, 1876-1937
Relying on documents previously unavailable to both Western andChinese researchers, this history demonstrates how Westerntechnology and evolving traditional values resulted in the birth of aunique form of print capitalism that would have a ...
Christopher A. Reed, 2011
5
From Gutenberg to Google: Electronic Representations of ...
In this thought-provoking work, Peter Shillingsburg considers the potentials and pitfalls, the enhancements and distortions, the achievements and inadequacies of electronic editions of literary texts.
Peter L. Shillingsburg, 2006
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Johannes Gutenberg: Inventor of the Printing Press
Describes the life and groundbreaking work of the inventor of the printing press.
Fran Rees, 2006
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Johannes Gutenberg and the Printing Press
Learn about one of the most important inventions in history.
Diana Childress, 2008
8
From Gutenberg to Zuckerberg: What You Really Need to Know ...
In From Gutenberg to Zuckerberg, John Naughton provides a clear-sighted account of the way in which the Net has evolved, as well as posting challenging questions about the effect its relentless development will have on all of us in the ...
John Naughton, 2011
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The Gutenberg Revolution: A History of Print Culture
This book provides insight into the history of the printed word, the roots of modern-day mass book production, and the promise of the electronic revolution. It is an essential work in the history of ideas.
Richard Abel, 2012
10
Johannes Gutenberg: Printing Press Innovator
Examines the remarkable life of Johannes Gutenberg and his innovation of the printing press.
Sue Vander Hook, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GUTENBERG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Gutenberg is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Matterhorn for hikers
... the Alps by Edward Whymper (gutenberg.org/ebooks/41234); A Tramp Abroad by Mark Twain (gutenberg.org/files/119/119-h/119-h.htm). «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Meet the new boss
HOOVER | The new commissioner of the Southeastern Conference didn't quote Winston Churchill or reference Johannes Gutenberg's ... «Tuscaloosa News, Jul 15»
3
Wisdom of the Crowd | Digital Collections
DP became a Project Gutenberg site in 2002, and its volunteers have processed more than 30,000 complete ebooks as of 2015. Even at large ... «Library Journal, Jul 15»
4
The Batman '66 Episode Guide 1x30: While Gotham City Burns
He wanted the Batmobile, and now, we find out why: His target is Gotham's famous Morganbilt Library, containing “seven Gutenberg Bibles, ... «ComicsAlliance, Jul 15»
5
“2.5D Printing” — Block Printing With a 3D Printer
plate 2 Long before Gutenberg made his historical contribution with the printing press back in 1440, the Chinese were making prints. As early ... «3DPrint.com, Jul 15»
6
Commentary: Checking out the future
“To say Gutenberg's days are over is a terrible mistake,” said Dennis Hays, a former U.S. ambassador and chairman of Fairfax Library ... «Press Herald, Jul 15»
7
The Gamer Parent's Dilemma
I didn't introduce my kids to reading by hauling out a dusty copy of the Gutenberg Bible. The Gamer Parent's Dilemma. I'm not sure where this ... «Kotaku Australia, Jul 15»
8
Stephen King in Winter
Publishers have been trying and failing to consistently produce them ever since shortly after Gutenberg went all in on the Word of God. «Washington Free Beacon, Jul 15»
9
SFU digitizes a world-class selection of Aldines
Said Yosef in 1996, “(Johannes) Gutenberg may have developed mass production movable type for the Western printing press, but Aldus (Pius ... «Simon Fraser University News, Jul 15»
10
Doubt of biblical proportions hangs over Pelicans' offseason moves …
... one could have envisioned when Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press or Woodward and Bernstein toppled a maniacal president ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»

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