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PRONUNCIATION OF KOESTLER

Koestler  [ˈkɜːstlə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KOESTLER

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determiner
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Koestler 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 KOESTLER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Koestler in the English dictionary

The definition of Koestler in the dictionary is Arthur. 1905–83, British writer, born in Hungary. Of his early antitotalitarian novels Darkness at Noon is outstanding. His later works, The Sleepwalkers, The Act of Creation, and The Ghost in the Machine reflect his interest in science, philosophy, and psychology. He committed suicide.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KOESTLER


antler
ˈæntlə
batler
ˈbætlə
battler
ˈbætlə
butler
ˈbʌtlə
cutler
ˈkʌtlə
Hitler
ˈhɪtlə
lekgotla
lɛˈxɒtlə
littler
ˈlɪtlə
nestler
ˈnestlə
nettler
ˈnɛtlə
Oastler
ˈəʊstlə
Ortler
ˈɔːtlə
outler
ˈaʊtlə
rattler
ˈrætlə
settler
ˈsɛtlə
settlor
ˈsɛtlə
shuttler
ˈʃʌtlə
sutler
ˈsʌtlə
tattler
ˈtætlə
warstler
ˈwɔːstlə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KOESTLER

Koblenz
kobo
kobold
Koch
Kochi
kochia
Kodiak
Kodiak bear
Kodok
koekoea
koeksister
koel
koff
kofta
koftgar
koftgari
Kofu
kogal
Kogi
Koh-i-noor

WORDS THAT END LIKE KOESTLER

belittler
bottler
bustler
dismantler
epistler
guttler
Heitler
hostler
hustler
jostler
ostler
rustler
sambo wrestler
sumo wrestler
throttler
titler
whistler
white settler
whittler
wrestler

Synonyms and antonyms of Koestler in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Koestler» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KOESTLER

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

Translator English - Chinese

库斯勒
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Koestler
570 millions of speakers

English

Koestler
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Koestler
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كوستلر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Кестлер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Koestler
270 millions of speakers

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Koestler
260 millions of speakers

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Koestler
220 millions of speakers

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Koestler
190 millions of speakers

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Koestler
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ケストラー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

케슬러
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Koestler
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Koestler
80 millions of speakers

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Koestler
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Koestler
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Koestler
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Koestler
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Koestler
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Кестлер
40 millions of speakers

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Koestler
30 millions of speakers
el

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Koestler
15 millions of speakers
af

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Koestler
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Koestler
10 millions of speakers
no

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Koestler
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Koestler

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KOESTLER»

The term «Koestler» is normally little used and occupies the 108.902 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KOESTLER» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KOESTLER»

Discover the use of Koestler in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Koestler and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Darkness at Noon: A Novel
Originally published in 1941, Arthur Koestler's modern masterpiece, Darkness At Noon, is a powerful and haunting portrait of a Communist revolutionary caught in the vicious fray of the Moscow show trials of the late 1930s.
Arthur Koestler, 2009
2
Koestler: a biography
Traces the life of the controversial science writer and novelist and discusses the themes of his major works
Iain Hamilton, 1982
3
The Ghost in the Machine
An examination of the human impulse towards self-destruction suggests that in the course of human evolution, a pathological split between emotion and reason developed
Arthur Koestler, 1989
4
Koestler: The Literary and Political Odyssey of a ...
Here is the young man whose experience of anti-Semitism and devotion to Zionism provoked him to move to Palestine; the foreign correspondent who risked his life from the North Pole to Franco’s Spain, where he was imprisoned and sentenced ...
Michael Scammell, 2009
5
The Act of Creation
The author examines the idea that we are at our most creative when rational thought is suspended-for example, in dreams and trancelike states.
Arthur Koestler, 1964
6
The Gladiators
Arthur Koestler's first novel, set in the late Roman Republic, tells the story of the revolt of Spartacus and man's search for Utopia.
Arthur Koestler, 2011
7
The Invisible Writing
This book tells of Koestler's travels through Russia and remote parts of Soviet Central Asia and of his life as an exile.
Arthur Koestler, 2011
8
Arrival And Departure
This was the third novel of Arthur Koestler's trilogy on ends and means - the other two are THE GLADIATORS and DARKNESS AT NOON - and the first he wrote in English.
Arthur Koestler, 2011
9
Understanding Chronic Pain
Understanding Chronic Pain treats these afflictions not as symptoms, but as a specific medical problem to be addressed with specific treatment methods and interventions.
Angela J. Koestler, Ann Myers, 2002
10
Arthur Koestler: the homeless mind
A portrait of the author of Darkness at Noon--a groundbreaking fictional expose+a7 of Soviet-era horrors--reveals the literary genius, and violent soul, behind his legend.
David Cesarani, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KOESTLER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Koestler is used in the context of the following news items.
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Speech Debelle: 'Man, the music business is cold … - The Guardian
She went travelling, helped curate the Strength & Vulnerability Bunker branch of the Koestler Trust's prisoners' arts programme at the ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Five former criminals who came to fame in the art world after a life of …
He has since won multiple Koestler Trust Awards for his art and poetry, and one of his pieces was controversially displayed on the London ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
3
We're just Hungary for success
... founder of Paramount Pictures and creator of Hollywood; Arthur Koestler; war photographer par excellence Robert Capa; playwright Ferenc ... «Jewish Chronicle, Jul 15»
4
Spina bifida in fetus is associated with an altered pattern of DNA …
Opin. Clin. Nutr. Metab. Care 16, 292–297 (2013). | Article | PubMed |; Banister, C. E., Koestler, D. C., Maccani, M. A., Padbury, J. F., Houseman, ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
5
Spender's last take.
For Hispanophiles, the almost contemporary collection of essays produced with Arthur Koestler on the disillusionment with Communism, The ... «The Fortnightly Review, Jul 15»
6
Honor Roll: Shoreland Lutheran High School
FRESHMEN: Borchardt, Taylor; Edwards, Ashlynne; Giese, Jayke; Hachtel, Cameron; Jensen, Nicole; Kim, Ji Sun; Koestler, Rebekah; Kramer, ... «Journal Times, Jul 15»
7
RHS releases third trimester honor rolls
... Andrew Howard, Daniel Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Samantha Johnson-Bacon, Matthew Kline, Erin Koestler, Mikayla Krech, Madison Krier ... «Rosemount Town Pages, Jul 15»
8
RCA Viktor: His master's voice in Canada – From the medium to the …
As Arthur Koestler showed, Marx's followers brought us darkness at noon and shipped more innocent people to the Gulag to die than all the ... «Hungarian Free Press, Jul 15»
9
Human Disease Epigenomics 2.0
Houseman EA, Accomando WP, Koestler DC, Christensen BC, Marsit CJ, Nelson HH, et al. DNA methylation arrays as surrogate measures of ... «PLoS Blogs, Jul 15»
10
Alton Tower's crash victim Leah Washington gets card from Charles …
Since adopting a more creative and less destructive style of life, he has won 11 Koestler Trust Awards – which honour art by prisoners – and ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»

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