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PRONUNCIATION OF HERMA

herma  [ˈhɜːmə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HERMA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Herma 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 HERMA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

herma

Herma

A Herma, commonly in English herm, is a sculpture with a head, and perhaps a torso, above a plain, usually squared lower section, on which male genitals may also be carved at the appropriate height. The form originated in Ancient Greece, and was adopted by the Romans, and revived at the Renaissance in the form of term figures and Atlantes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HERMA


affirmer
əˈfɜːmə
Burma
ˈbɜːmə
confirmer
kənˈfɜːmə
confirmor
kənˈfɜːmə
derma
ˈdɜːmə
dewormer
diːˈwɜːmə
firmer
ˈfɜːmə
hypoderma
ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmə
kerma
ˈkɜːmə
leucoderma
ˌluːkəʊˈdɜːmə
leukoderma
ˌluːkəʊˈdɜːmə
murmur
ˈmɜːmə
pyoderma
ˌpaɪəʊˈdɜːmə
remurmur
riːˈmɜːmə
scleroderma
ˌsklɪərəʊˈdɜːmə
Sturmer
ˈstɜːmə
termer
ˈtɜːmə
termor
ˈtɜːmə
wormer
ˈwɜːmə
xeroderma
ˌzɪərəʊˈdɜːmə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HERMA

herm
hermae
hermaean
hermai
hermandad
Hermann
Hermannstadt
hermaphrodite
hermaphrodite brig
hermaphroditic
hermaphroditical
hermaphroditically
hermaphroditism
Hermaphroditus
hermatypic
hermeneutic
hermeneutical
hermeneutically
hermeneutics
hermeneutist

WORDS THAT END LIKE HERMA

adharma
Bodhidharma
dharma
karma
korma
Norma
Parma
pharma
pro forma
qorma
Sanatana Dharma
terra firma

Synonyms and antonyms of herma in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «herma» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HERMA

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

Translator English - Chinese

HERMA
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

herma
570 millions of speakers

English

herma
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

herma
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حرمة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

герма
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

herma
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

herma
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hermès
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Herma
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

HERMA
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

herma
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

herma
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Herma
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Herma
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

herma
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हर्मा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ThermaSkirt®
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Herma
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Herma
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

герма
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Herma
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Herma
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Herma
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

herma
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Herma
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of herma

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HERMA»

The term «herma» is regularly used and occupies the 58.194 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of herma
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HERMA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HERMA»

Discover the use of herma in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to herma and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mad, mad Monday
In trying to cast a spell with a love potion designed to bewitch handsome but conceited Stormy, fourteen-year-old Miranda actually conjures up the ghost of a boy who died in 1958.
Herma Silverstein, 1988
2
Herma[: Musique symbolique pour piano
Boosey & hawkes.
Iannis Xenakis, 1967
3
Date Abuse
Discusses teenage date abuse, explains how and why it occurs, and tells how to end an abusive relationship and where to go for help
Herma Silverstein, 1994
4
Kids Who Kill
Examines the causes, cases, and social and personal impact of the increasing incidence of murders being committed by children and teenagers.
Herma Silverstein, 1997
5
Rome, Ancient and Modern: And Its Environs
Gallery to In the gallery to the left the objects occur in the following order, beginning to the right as we enter: Herma of a ... statue of Brutus; herma of Scipio Africanus; statue of Venus; herma of Agrip- pa ; statue of a Faun ; herma of Hannibal ...
Jeremiah Donovan, 1843
6
The Works of Richard Bentley
Herma accommodator. L. jEmilius Hermas. P. Annius Herma. C. Cassius Herma. Cornelius Hernia (vitiose pro Herma). M. Junius Hernia (lege Herma) . Q. Lollius Herma. M. Mag. Herma. Octavius Herma. C. Quinctius Herma. P. Statins Herma.
Richard Bentley, Alexander Dyce, Sir Isaac Newton, 1836
7
Information and Directions for Travellers on the Continent
69, a sepulchral Urn, representing the fable of Diana and Endymion— 77, Diana of Ephesus — 83, a Herma — 84, a Herma, representing Bacchus — 96, a cinerary Urn supposed to have contained the ashes of a youth — 100, a Sarcophagus, ...
Mariana Starke, 1826
8
My First Two Thousand Years: The Autobiography of the ...
"Your Majesty," Herma asked, "shall the inspired ones continue their reading?" " Yes." Herma called upon another poet. She seated herself upon a golden stool at the feet of the queen. I remained standing. "Salome," I whispered while the ...
George Sylvester Viereck, Paul Eldridge, 2001
9
Dissertations Upon the Epistles of Phalaris, &c. and ...
L. I/icinius Heracla. F. Longinus Heracla. C. Sliminius Hera— cla. Q. Pelim'us Q. L. Heraclas. 1T 'Ema. ab 'Ep/L65wp09. Herma accommollator. L. AEmilius Hermas. P. Anm'us Herma. C. Cassius Herma. Cornelius Hernia (vitiose pro Herma).
‎1836
10
The Works
Q. Cornelius Heracla. L. Creperius Heracla. L. Licinius Heracla. F. Longinus Heracla. C. Stiminius Heracla. Q. Petinius Q. L. Heraclas. H 'Epfiat ab ' EpftoSapo ?. Herma accommodator. L. ALmiliui Hermas. P. Anniiu Hernia. C. Cassius Herma.
Richard Bentley, Alexander Dyce

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HERMA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term herma is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Back to school figures
She was the first Austrian skater to win Olympic gold since Herma Szabo in 1924, and was first female president of the Austrian Ice Skating ... «Lake Placid News, Jul 15»
2
El Plan de operaciones Nipón 96
Familiares de los emerretistas Cruz Sánchez, Herma Meléndez y Víctor Peceros llevaron el caso a la Corte Interamericana. La sentencia ... «LaRepública.pe, Jul 15»
3
IACHR: Peru violated executed rebel's human rights
In 2011, the IACHR agreed to hear appeals for justice from the family members of killed MRTA rebels Eduardo Cruz, Herma Melendez and ... «Peru Reports, Jul 15»
4
Mosca strengthens business development team
He joins Mosca after five years with Newman Labelling Systems and prior to that worked for Linx Printing Technologies and Herma Labelling ... «Packaging News, Jul 15»
5
Aspects considered by Inter-American Court of HR on Chavin de …
The death of Herma Luz Melendez Cueva and Victor Salomon Peceros Pedraza took place while they were still participating in hostilities and ... «Andina - Agencia Peruana de Noticias, Jun 15»
6
Peru Justice Min: Court ruling, no financial compensation to be paid …
“With regard to the case of terrorist delinquents Herma Luz Melendez Cueva and Victor Salomon Peceros Pedraza, the ruling claims there ... «Andina - Agencia Peruana de Noticias, Jun 15»
7
ESTRICH: Women get the money?
As it happened, Herma Hill Kay, then the dean of Berkeley's Boalt Hall Law School, was arguing on the same day for gender equity in ... «Odessa American, Jun 15»
8
Herma Amalia: She saw no boundaries
Herma Amelia smiles as she enjoys a snow day, something she always wanted to ... When Herma Amalia left her home in Bogor, Indonesia, ... «Moscow-Pullman Daily News, Jun 15»
9
Analysis - Decision time strikes for Greek enigma Tsipras
REUTERS/Yves Herma …more n less. By Paul Taylor. BRUSSELS (Reuters) - After five months in power, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras ... «Yahoo News UK, Jun 15»
10
Women get the money
As it happened, Herma Hill Kay, then the dean of Berkeley's Boalt Hall Law School, was arguing on the same day for gender equity in ... «The Star Democrat, Jun 15»

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