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PRONUNCIATION OF MATA HARI

Mata Hari  [ˈmɑːtə ˈhɑːrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MATA HARI

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Mata Hari is a noun.
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WHAT DOES MATA HARI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mata Hari

Mata Hari

Margaretha Geertruida "Margreet" Zelle MacLeod, better known by the stage name Mata Hari, was a member of the Frisian minority from the Netherlands, and was an exotic dancer and courtesan who was convicted of being a spy and executed by firing squad in France under charges of espionage for Germany during World War I.

Definition of Mata Hari in the English dictionary

The definition of Mata Hari in the dictionary is real name Gertrud Margarete Zelle. 1876–1917, Dutch dancer in France, who was executed as a German spy in World War I.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MATA HARI


Bari
ˈbɑːrɪ
Bihari
bɪˈhɑːrɪ
Cagliari
kælˈjɑːrɪ
calamari
ˌkæləˈmɑːrɪ
curare
kjʊˈrɑːrɪ
gari
ˈɡɑːrɪ
Harare
həˈrɑːrɪ
Kalahari
ˌkæləˈhɑːrɪ
laari
lɑːrɪ
lari
lɑːrɪ
Mari
ˈmɑːrɪ
Mutare
muːˈtɑːrɪ
Pahari
pəˈhɑːrɪ
Qatari
kæˈtɑːrɪ
safari
səˈfɑːrɪ
saree
ˈsɑːrɪ
sari
ˈsɑːrɪ
Shari
ˈʃɑːrɪ
starry
ˈstɑːrɪ
sundari
sʌnˈdɑːrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MATA HARI

Masurian
Masurian Lakes
masurium
mat
mat grass
mat.
mata-mata
Matabele
Matabeleland
matachin
matachina
Matadi
matador
matadora
matadore
matagouri
matai
Matamoros
Matanzas
Matapan

WORDS THAT END LIKE MATA HARI

acari
ambari
askari
Carbonari
Dari
Ferrari
Godavari
Javari
kalamkari
kumari
marari
Nagari
rastafari
Sassari
Scutari
shikari
tamari
the Kalahari
Vasari
Zardari

Synonyms and antonyms of Mata Hari in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Mata Hari» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MATA HARI

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Translator English - Chinese

玛塔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Mata Hari
570 millions of speakers

English

Mata Hari
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

माता हरि
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ماتا هاري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Мата Хари
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Mata Hari
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মা হরি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Mata Hari
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mata Hari
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mata Hari
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

魔性の女スパイ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

마타 하리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mata Hari
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Mata Hari
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அம்மா ஹரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

माता हरि
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Mata Hari
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Mata Hari
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Mata Hari
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Мата Харі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Mata Hari
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Mata Hari
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Mata Hari
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Mata Hari
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Mata Hari
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Mata Hari

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MATA HARI»

The term «Mata Hari» is regularly used and occupies the 68.395 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MATA HARI» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MATA HARI»

Discover the use of Mata Hari in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Mata Hari and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mata Hari: The True Story
Through privileged access to the sealed, sixty-eight-year-old dossier containing the records of the secret trial of Mata Hari, the seductress-spy executed in France as a German spy, the author presents an intriguing account of the German ...
Russell Warren Howe, 1986
2
Femme Fatale: A New Biography of Mata Hari
But was she actually a spy? In this persuasive new biography, Pat Shipman explores the life and times of the mythic and deeply misunderstood dark-eyed siren to find the truth.
Pat Shipman, 2009
3
Mata Hari
A biography of the Dutch beauty and imitation Javanese dancer who was shot by the French as a German spy on October 15, 1917.
Sam Waagenaar, 1964
4
Signed, Mata Hari: A Novel
In the cold October of 1917 Margaretha Zelle, better known as Mata Hari, sits in a prison cell in Paris awaiting trial on charges of espionage.
Yannick Murphy, 2007
5
Mata Hari Affair
On leave from his duties as a World War I battlefield messenger, seventeen-year-old Indiana Jones meets--and is instantly attracted to--Mata Hari, but when he learns that she may be a German spy, Indy must choose between passion and honor.
James Luceno, 1992
6
The True Life Fiction of Mata Hari
The story behind the notorious World War One femme fatale known as Mata Hari - from the author of Kindertransport.
Diane Samuels, 2002
7
The fatal lover: Mata Hari and the myth of women in espionage
søgeord: Ladoux, Georges; Hirschfeld, M.; Griebel; Guimet; Cramer, K.; Clunet, E.; van der Capellen; Lady Astor; von Bissing; Bouchardon, P.; de Masloff; Massard, E.;.
Julie Wheelwright, 1992
8
Mata Hari: Courtesan And Spy
1930. Coulson delivers a straightforward account of the life of Mata Hari, since it is romantic enough to require no embellishment.
Thomas Coulson, 2004
9
Nine Lives: True Spy Stories from Mata Hari to Kim Philby
One of the classics of spy literature - from the man who was the inspiration for "James Bond."
Fitzroy Maclean, 2008
10
Peculiar Liaisons: In War, Espionage, and Terrorism in the ...
After a “particularly impudent performance” by Reilly, the Germans decided to call in the expertise of Mata Hari, whom Reilly was believed to have known. Coulson claims that Reilly was known as “Mr. C,” and was an English Army captain who ...
John S. Craig, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MATA HARI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Mata Hari is used in the context of the following news items.
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KLM passengers given Delft Blue miniature replica houses filled …
... especially because among the miniatures are the houses of Rembrandt, Anne Frank, secret agent Mata Hari and Heineken, to name a few.'. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Morning 5: Female spies
4) Mata Hari was caught working as a spy for Germany in World War I and was executed by firing squad. 5) Josefina Geurrero literally saved ... «Waterbury Republican American, Jul 15»
3
Maithripala Sirisena lacks a moral compass
Judas did well by Maithripala's standards. Mata Hari did well by Maithripala's standards. Molligoda Adigar did well by Maithripala's standards. «Lankaweb, Jul 15»
4
Living history: Brit actors impress with solo shows
Katharine Hurst is an actress who exudes intelligence and poise, qualities that at times make “Mata Hari: Female Spy” an impressive show. «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»
5
Chris Haddock's The Romeo Section in production
Wolfgang falls into an obsessive relationship with one of his recruits, and discovers he has found himself a contemporary Mata Hari, and she ... «TV, eh?, Jul 15»
6
Turbulent times
Friday, Jan 30, 1942: Greta Garbo's spy story Mata Hari was being screened at Alhambra, Singapore's first air-conditioned cinema, in Beach ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
7
Thin & grim
The Ahlambra cinema, where Greta Garbo's Mata Hari played before Singapore fell to the Japanese, was acquired by the ambitious Shaw ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
8
Exclusive news and research on the wine, spirits and beer business
Under the tie-up, Montalvo's namesake upscale Tequila will join the Beacon portfolio, which also includes Mata Hari Absinthe and Square One ... «Shanken News Daily, Jul 15»
9
HERE's 2015-16 Season to Feature Three Premieres & More
... Visual Performance Artist Chris M. Green (American Weather); Composer Matt Marks & Director/Librettist Paul Peers (Mata Hari); Composer ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
10
#ENnies 2015 interview 15: Mad Norwegian Press
She's like Mata Hari and a goddess of death, all rolled into one. It was rather eye-opening to read about. MT: What sets your product apart from ... «Examiner.com, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Mata Hari [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/mata-hari>. May 2024 ».
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