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PRONUNCIATION OF KEMPIS

Kempis  [ˈkɛmpɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KEMPIS

noun
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verb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Kempis 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 KEMPIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Kempis

Kempis is a surname, and may refer to: ▪ Gus Kempis, South African Test cricketer ▪ Nicolaes a Kempis, composer ▪ Joannes Florentius a Kempis, Baroque composer, son of Nicholaus à Kempis ▪ Thomas à Kempis, late Medieval Catholic monk...

Definition of Kempis in the English dictionary

The definition of Kempis in the dictionary is Thomas à. ?1380–1471, German Augustinian monk, generally regarded as the author of the devotional work The Imitation of Christ.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KEMPIS


Apis
ˈɑːpɪs
aspis
ˈæspɪs
auspice
ˈɔːspɪs
coppice
ˈkɒpɪs
cuspis
ˈkʌspɪs
hospice
ˈhɒspɪs
kalpis
ˈkælpɪs
lapis
ˈlæpɪs
nephrolepis
ˌnɛfrəˈliːpɪs
piss
pɪs
precipice
ˈprɛsɪpɪs
Puppis
ˈpʌpɪs
Serapis
ˈsɛrəpɪs
sinopis
sɪˈnəʊpɪs
tappice
ˈtæpɪs
Thespis
ˈθɛspɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KEMPIS

Kelvin scale
kelyphitic rim
Kemalism
Kemalist
kembla
Kemble
Kemerovo
kemp
Kempe
kemple
kempt
kempy
ken
Ken.
kenaf
kench
Kendal
Kendal green
Kendall

WORDS THAT END LIKE KEMPIS

analysis
axis
basis
bis
crisis
Davis
dis
Francis
gratis
Harris
his
Illinois
is
lewis
louis
of his
palais
tant pis
tapis
this

Synonyms and antonyms of Kempis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Kempis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KEMPIS

Find out the translation of Kempis to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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肯皮斯
1,325 millions of speakers

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Kempis
570 millions of speakers

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Kempis
510 millions of speakers

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Kempis
380 millions of speakers
ar

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كمبيس
280 millions of speakers

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Кемпийский
278 millions of speakers

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Kempis
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Kempis
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Kempis
220 millions of speakers

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Kempis
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Kempis
180 millions of speakers

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ケンピス
130 millions of speakers

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Kempis
85 millions of speakers

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Kempis
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Kempis
80 millions of speakers

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Kempis
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

केम्पिस
75 millions of speakers

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Kempis
70 millions of speakers

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Kempis
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Kempis
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Кемпийский
40 millions of speakers

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Kempis
30 millions of speakers
el

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Kempis
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af

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Kempis
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Kempis
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Kempis
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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KEMPIS»

The term «Kempis» is regularly used and occupies the 73.341 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KEMPIS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KEMPIS»

Discover the use of Kempis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Kempis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Imitation Of Christ (Extended Annotated Edition)
This is the extended and annotated edition including * an extensive biographical annotation about the author and his life The Imitation of Christ (Latin: De Imitatione Christi) by Thomas à Kempis is a Christian devotional book.
Thomas à Kempis, 2012
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The Imitation of Christ
The treatise "Of the Imitation of Christ" appears to have been originally written in Latin early in the fifteenth century. Its exact date and its authorship are still a matter of debate.
a Kempis Thomas, Thomas A. Kempis, 2006
3
The Imitation of Christ
This classic, second only to the Bible for religious instruction and inspiration, has brought understanding and comfort to millions for centuries.
Aloysius Croft, Harold Bolton, 2003
4
Thomas à Kempis: Imitating Jesus
This classic Christian work covers key topics of vibrant spiritual life: conforming your life to Christ's, living with humility, keeping a pure conscience and friendship with Jesus.
Carolyn Nystrom, 2010
5
A Thought from Thomas A Kempis for Each Day of the Year
A new daily devotional compiled and edited by Alexandra J. Waller selected from the many works of Thomas A Kempis who is well known for the 2nd best selling book of all time, The Imitation of Christ.
Thomas à Kempis, Alexandra J Waller, 2009
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The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis: A New Reading of ...
Where possible, the text echoes both the deep structure and the surface structure of the Latin—even to the point of replicating sentence structures and rhetorical devices while avoiding any distortion of the reader's experience.
‎2007
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The following of Christ
Thomas (à Kempis). their life are far from it ; yet this same is that precious pearl, which is hidden from many. Matt. xiii. CHAPTER XXXIII. OF THE INCONSTANCY OF OUR HEART, AND OF DIRECTING OUR FINAL INTENTION TO GOD. 1. Son  ...
Thomas (à Kempis), 1838
8
The Inner Life
This edition contains selections from Thomas à Kempis' great work of Christian spirituality, The Imitation of Christ.
Thomas Kempis, 2004
9
The Imitation of Christ: The Inspirational Teachings of ...
... meditation and a strong non-mystical interior life. The text that most characterised their spirituality was The Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis ( 1380–1471). Thomas à Kempis, so called from his birthplace at Kempen near Dusseldorf, ...
Translated by Stephen MacKenna
10
The Imitation of Christ: Thomas À Kempis : a Spiritual ...
Each chapter is preceded by a brief introduction and followed by a set of thoughtful reflection questions that help readers understand and apply the text.
Dennis J. Billy, Cssr, Thomas A. Kempis, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KEMPIS»

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Colmena de la Vida renueva esperanzas
Atienden a muchachos de El Milagro, Las Barrancas, Valle Cielo, El Rincón, El Rodeo y Kempis, entre otros. A partir de los 9 años de edad, ... «Últimas Noticias, Jul 15»
2
Jalan Ambles, Xenia Tercebur ke Pantai
''Saya kira ban mobil kempis, ternyata terperosok ke laut. Plensengannya jebol. Istri Abdul Azis naik bus dari Jakarta. Ini kami bermaksud ... «Batam Pos, Jul 15»
3
First 24 hours
“After ditty, we'll get their height and weight taken,” said Chief Boatswain's Mate May Kempis, a staff member for night of arrival. “If they are ... «Lake County Journal, Jul 15»
4
The Rev. Deron Spoo: To be a changing man in a changing world
“The Imitation of Christ” by Thomas a Kempis sits here, as does Frank Laubach's “Letters by a Modern Mystic” alongside an anonymous work ... «Tulsa World, Jul 15»
5
Acting Davao mayor orders probe into durian candy poisoning
Police Senior Inspector Alberto Santillana told Rappler that Janet Kempis Aquino, manufacturer of Wendy's Durian Candy, went to the precinct ... «Rappler, Jul 15»
6
On Becoming a Religious Outlier
... among those that come to mind are St. Theresa Of Avila, Meister Eckhart, Thomas A. Kempis, Thomas Aquinas, Mother Teresa, Dorothy Day. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
7
Vincent van Gogh: The Misunderstood Minister
And even more intriguing, van Gogh was an admirer of devotional writer, Thomas á Kempis, and pastor, Charles Spurgeon, whose church he ... «Crossmap, Jul 15»
8
'If God is real, it is the most important fact of our life'
It explained that at age 30, Lucie Christine read Thomas a Kempis' “Imitation of Christ,'' saw the words “God Alone,” and experienced an ... «Crux: Covering all things Catholic, Jul 15»
9
Love cannot be kept back
... nothing fuller nor better in heaven and earth; because love is born of God, and cannot rest but in God, above all created things.” - Kempis. «Austin American-Statesman, Jul 15»
10
Former Tema mayor accused of beating wife
Credible information reaching DAILY GUIDE indicates that the former mayor of Tema, Robert Kempis Ofosu-Ware, has allegedly assaulted his ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»

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