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Meaning of "luce" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LUCE

From Old French lus, from Late Latin lūcius pike.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LUCE

luce  [luːs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LUCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Luce 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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LUCE


Bruce
bruːs
conduce
kənˈdjuːs
douce
duːs
Goes
ɡuːs
goose
ɡuːs
induce
ɪnˈdjuːs
introduce
ˌɪntrəˈdjuːs
juice
dʒuːs
juices
dʒuːs
loose
luːs
misuse
ˌmɪsˈjuːs
moose
muːs
mousse
muːs
produce
prəˈdjuːs
puce
pjuːs
reduce
rɪˈdjuːs
reproduce
ˌriːprəˈdjuːs
seduce
sɪˈdjuːs
spruce
spruːs
Zeus
zjuːs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LUCE

lucarne
Lucas
Lucas van Leyden
Lucca
lucence
lucency
lucent
lucently
lucerne
lucha libre
luchot
Lucian
lucid
lucid dream
lucid dreamer
lucidity
lucidly
lucidness
lucifer
luciferase

WORDS THAT END LIKE LUCE

barbecue sauce
brown sauce
co-produce
cream sauce
deduce
deuce
duce
educe
Glauce
hollandaise sauce
Il Duce
lettuce
sauce
sitka spruce
soy sauce
tomato sauce
transduce
truce
white spruce
Worcestershire sauce

Synonyms and antonyms of luce in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «luce» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LUCE

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

Translator English - Chinese

卢斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

luce
570 millions of speakers

English

luce
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लूसी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لوسي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Luce
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

luce
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বানমাছ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

luce
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Luce
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

luce
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ルース
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

루스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Luce
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cá măng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चमक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

turnabalığı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Luce
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Luce
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Luce
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

luce
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Luce
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Luce
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

luce
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

luce
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of luce

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LUCE»

The term «luce» is very widely used and occupies the 9.773 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LUCE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUCE»

Discover the use of luce in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to luce and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie: A Flavia de Luce Novel
BONUS: This edition contains a The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie discussion guide and an excerpt from Alan Bradley's The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag.
Alan Bradley, 2009
2
Henry R. Luce, Time, and the American Crusade in Asia
How Henry R. Luce used his famous magazines to advance his interventionist agenda.
Robert E. Herzstein, 2005
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Henry R. Luce and the Rise of the American News Media
"A solid account of Luce's life and legacy... A concise, readable volume." -- Journalism Quarterly
James L. Baughman, 1987
4
Speculum of the Other Woman
A radically subversive critique brings to the fore the masculine ideology implicit in psychoanalytic theory and in Western discourse in general: woman is defined as a disadvantaged man, a male construct with no status of her own.
Luce Irigaray, 1985
5
This Sex which is Not One
In eleven acute and widely ranging essays, Irigaray reconsiders the question of female sexuality in a variety of contexts that are relevant to current discussion of feminist theory and practice.
Luce Irigaray, 1985
6
Rewriting Difference: Luce Irigaray and ‘the Greeks’
A transdisciplinary reader on Luce Irigaray's reading and re-writing of Ancient Greek texts.
Elena Tzelepis, Athena Athanasiou, 2012
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Speaking from Among the Bones: A Flavia de Luce Novel
BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from Alan Bradley’s The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches. Acclaim for Speaking from Among the Bones “[Alan] Bradley scores another success. . .
Alan Bradley, 2013
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In Spite of the Gods: The Rise of Modern India
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Edward Luce, 2010
9
Luce Irigaray: Key Writings
This collection of key writings, selected by Luce Irigaray herself, presents a complete picture of her work to date across the fields of Philosophy, Linguistics, Spirituality, Art and Politics.
Luce Irigaray, 2004
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Time to Start Thinking: America in the Age of Descent
"Gentlemen, we have run out of money. It is time to start thinking."-Sir Ernest Rutherford, winner of the Nobel Prize in Nuclear Physics Time to Start Thinking is a book destined to spark debate among liberals and conservatives alike.
Edward Luce, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term luce is used in the context of the following news items.
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wes anderson envisions eccentric film set for bar luce at fondazione …
bar luce recreates the atmosphere of a typical milanese café image © designboom. the interiors have been adorned floor-to-ceiling with details, ... «Designboom, Jul 15»
2
Napa County resuming work on a climate action plan
Luce said there's disagreement about the role of forests in carbon sequestration, with some researchers saying that in some latitudes forests ... «Napa Valley Register, Jul 15»
3
It's Not the Taliban — It's the Islamic State | Foreign Policy
By Dan De LuceDan De Luce is Foreign Policy's chief national security correspondent. July 20, 2015; Dan.DeLuce · @dandeluce; facebook twitter google-plus ... «Foreign Policy, Jul 15»
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Open skies policy demands fair and equal opportunity - FT.com
Sir, As president of one of the unions referenced in “The not so friendly skies of America” (July 13), it is clear to me that Edward Luce ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
5
Mittelstaedt's walk-off HR lifts Wingnuts | The Wichita Eagle
Mittelstaedt's home run nicked the bottom of the batter's eye in center, just beyond the reach of Jake Luce. “I faced (Rankin on Sunday) and I hit ... «Wichita Eagle, Jul 15»
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Situation Report: Top U.S. defense leaders crisscrossing Mideast …
FPs Dan De Luce — who spent his weekend traveling with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Martin Dempsey as he flew to Baghdad and ... «Foreign Policy, Jul 15»
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EDITORIAL: Last chance to ride the gravel trail
The Luce Line State Trail across most of McLeod County will be transformed from a gravel surface to asphalt by the end of August. «Crow River Media, Jul 15»
8
Texas 6-Man Hall of Fame of Coaches to induct Luce
Buddy Luce wouldn't be set for induction this week into the Texas 6-Man Hall of Fame of Coaches had he taken that Frito-Lay truck-driving job ... «San Angelo Standard Times, Jul 15»
9
New realities at NTC
Nearly a decade later, Luce Auditorium is finally being redeveloped. But not as a performance venue. It will be a commercial, multi-screen film ... «The San Diego Union-Tribune, Jul 15»
10
Candice Swanepoel se luce en bikini para Victoria's Secret
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, 17 de julio.- La modelo sudafricana Candice Swanepoel ha sido las encargada de presentar la nueva colección de ... «Excélsior, Jul 15»

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