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Isolde
" Tristan and Isolde were lucky to die when they did. They'd have been sick of all that rubbish in a year."
Robertson Davies

Meaning of "Isolde" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF ISOLDE

iˈzɔldə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ISOLDE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Isolde 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 ISOLDE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Iseult

Iseult (/ɪˈsuːlt/ or /ɪˈzuːlt/), alternatively Isolde (/ɪˈsoʊld(ə)/ or /ɪˈzoʊld(ə)/), Iseo, Yseult, Isode, Isoude, Izolda, Esyllt, Isotta, is the name of several characters in the Arthurian story of Tristan and Iseult. The most prominent is Iseult of Ireland, wife of Mark of Cornwall and adulterous lover of Sir Tristan. Her mother, the Queen of Ireland, is also named Iseult. The third is Iseult of the White Hands, the daughter of Hoel of Brittany, sister of Sir Kahedin, and eventual wife of Tristan.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ISOLDE

alder · bodybuilder · boulder · builder · elder · folder · guilder · holder · householder · Matilda · midfielder · older · outfielder · placeholder · shareholder · shoulder · solder · stakeholder · welder · wilder

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ISOLDE

Isole Eolie · Isole Pelagie

WORDS THAT END LIKE ISOLDE

alcalde · childe · Fylde · Kriemhilde · Nolde · olde · olde-worlde · Roskilde · Schelde · solde · tilde · van de Velde · Velde · Wilde

Synonyms and antonyms of Isolde in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Isolde» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of Isolde to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

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Translator English - Chinese

伊索尔德
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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Isolda
570 millions of speakers
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English

Isolde
510 millions of speakers
hi

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Isolde
380 millions of speakers
ar

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إيزولده
280 millions of speakers
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Изольда
278 millions of speakers
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Isolde
270 millions of speakers
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Isolde
260 millions of speakers
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Isolde
220 millions of speakers
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Isolde
190 millions of speakers
de

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Isolde
180 millions of speakers
ja

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イゾルデ
130 millions of speakers
ko

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이졸데
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Isolde
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Isolde
80 millions of speakers
ta

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ஐசோல்ட்
75 millions of speakers
mr

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इस्लोडे
75 millions of speakers
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Isolde
70 millions of speakers
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Isolde
65 millions of speakers
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Izolda
50 millions of speakers
uk

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Ізольда
40 millions of speakers
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Isolde
30 millions of speakers
el

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Ιζόλδη
15 millions of speakers
af

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Isolde
14 millions of speakers
sv

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Isolde
10 millions of speakers
no

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Isolde
5 millions of speakers

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

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Robertson Davies
Tristan and Isolde were lucky to die when they did. They'd have been sick of all that rubbish in a year.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ISOLDE»

Discover the use of Isolde in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Isolde and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
Seven leading international writers discuss the genesis, libretto and music, and performance and reception history of Wagner's Tristan.
Arthur Groos, 2011
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Death-Devoted Heart : Sex and the Sacred in Wagner's Tristan ...
Roger Scruton has written an original and provocative account of Wagner's music drama, which blends philosophy, criticism, and musicology in order to show the work's importance in the twenty-first century.
Roger Scruton, 2003
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Richard Wagner's Tristan and Isolde
To coincide with West Australian Opera's performances of Tristan und Isolde in November 2006, Peter Bassett has undertaken a textual translation of and commentary on Wagner's most radical and influential work.
Richard Wagner, 2006
4
A New History of Japanese Cinema
Drawing upon Japanese film scholarship that has never been published outside Japan, this book provides a chronological survey of a range of films and sheds light on films and directors that are not so famous on the international stage, as ...
Isolde Standish, 2006
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Tristan and Isolde: A Casebook
The nineteen essays are a mix of new, new English, revised, and 'classic'. It contains an extensive bibliography.
Joan T. Grimbert, 1995
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Isolde Ahlgrimm, Vienna and the Early Music Revival
Peter Watchorn provides an engaging study of Ahlgrimm, and argues that her contribution to the harpsichord and fortepiano revival was pivotal, and that her use of period instruments and the inspiration she instilled in younger musicians, ...
Peter Watchorn, 2007
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Tristan und Isolde
Here is opera's greatest love story, set to music of incomparable beauty. This edition is complete -- all in the original German with optional English singing text by H. & F. Corder.
Richard Wagner, Richard Kleinmichel, 2003
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Sunrise of Avalon: A Novel of Trystan & Isolde
A final installment in the trilogy that includes Dark Moon of Avalon and Twilight of Avalon finds the secret marriage between former High Queen Isolde and mercenary Trystan tested when a traitor infiltrates Britain's High Council, ...
Anna Elliott, 2011
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Learning to Deliberate in Religious Education: Goal ...
This book deals with the challenges this pluralism poses for Christian adult education. The goal is to form a clearer picture of how educators deal with pluralism in their practice.
Isolde Driesen, 2011
10
Wagner's Tristan and Isolde
A comprehensive guide to Wagner's TRISTAN AND ISOLDE, featuring Principal Characters in the opera, Brief Story Synopsis, Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples, and an insightful and in depth Commentary and Analysis by Burton D. ...
Burton D. Fisher, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ISOLDE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Isolde is used in the context of the following news items.
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Tony Hall, profile: The BBC's last, best hope who can be 'quite …
... in the middle of the crisis, he found time to go to Longborough country-house opera in the Cotswolds to watch Wagner's Tristan und Isolde). «The Independent, Jul 15»
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Zeitouni triumphs again as Colorado Music Festival open 'Cellobration'
Zeitouni paired the Strauss with music depicting two sets of legendary tragic lovers. Wagner's groundbreaking Prelude to "Tristan and Isolde" ... «Boulder Daily Camera, Jul 15»
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Louise, Buxton Festival, review: 'tantalising and frustrating' - Telegraph
Like Wagner, Charpentier wrote both text and music, and the influence of Tristan und Isolde is evident in the fluency of the vocal dialogue, the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Fringe preview: Tristissimo | Edinburgh Festival
'Tristissimo was conceived listening to the prelude of Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde. We processed personal feelings of sadness and loss, ... «The List, Jul 15»
5
Turramurra historical fiction author delves into the past as she …
From scouring through history books to visiting the places where her subjects once lived, it's safe to say Isolde Martyn has spent a lot of time ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
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Jon Vickers told it on the mountain at his final public performance
Possibly even more firmly etched in the artistic history of the city was Wagner's Tristan und Isolde in 1975, with Vickers singing opposite the ... «Montreal Gazette, Jul 15»
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26 things to do in Boulder County today, July 16, 2015
The evening begins with the Prelude to Wagners beloved opera Tristan and Isolde. From love-by-chance to star-crossed lovers, the program ... «Boulder Daily Camera, Jul 15»
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Recital with Waltraud Meier
Considered one of the great Wagnerian singers of our time, Meier has set standards in her rendition of the roles of Kundry, Isolde and Ortrud. «Deutsche Welle, Jul 15»
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Wagner: Götterdämmerung, Act 3 CD review – implacable intensity …
The programme had begun with Siegfried's Rhine Journey and the Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde, before a performance of the ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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Jon Vickers | Operatic tenor, 88
But his voice was not merely big. In the relatively few but towering roles for which he was acclaimed - Tristan in Wagner's Tristan und Isolde and ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
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