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PRONUNCIATION OF PAISAN

paisan  [paɪˈzæn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PAISAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Paisan 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 PAISAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Paisan

Paisan is a 1946 Italian film directed by Roberto Rossellini, the second of a trilogy by Rossellini. It is divided into six episodes. They are set in the Italian Campaign during World War II when Nazi Germany was losing the war against the Allies. A major theme is communication problems due to language barriers. The film was nominated for both the Academy Award for Best Writing and the BAFTA Award for Best Film from any source. It was the most popular Italian film at the box office in 1945-46, finishing ahead of Mario Mattoli's melodrama Life Begins Anew.

Definition of paisan in the English dictionary

The definition of paisan in the dictionary is a fellow countryman. Other definition of paisan is an Italian-American.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PAISAN


bipartisan
ˌbaɪpɑːtɪˈzæn
courtesan
ˌkɔːtɪˈzæn
courtezan
ˌkɔ:tɪˈzæn
Kazan
kəˈzæn
Lausanne
ləʊˈzæn
nonpartisan
ˌnɒnpɑːtɪˈzæn
nonpartizan
ˌnɒnpɑːtɪˈzæn
paesan
paɪˈzæn
Parmesan
ˌpɑːmɪˈzæn
partisan
ˌpɑːtɪˈzæn
partizan
ˌpɑːtɪˈzæn
ptisan
tɪˈzæn
tisane
tɪˈzæn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PAISAN

pair of tongs
pair of tweezers
pair production
pair royal
pair trawling
pair-oar
pairing
pairs
pairs champions
pairs championship
pairs skaters
pairs tournament
pairwise
paisa
paisana
paisano
paise
paisley
paisley shawl
paitrick

WORDS THAT END LIKE PAISAN

archdiocesan
Asosan
basan
black-eyed Susan
chitosan
Christine de Pisan
diocesan
Elsan
Fuji-san
gossan
Illinoisan
Kansan
Khoisan
kisan
lazy Susan
medusan
Nisan
Pusan
san
Susan

Synonyms and antonyms of paisan in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «paisan» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PAISAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

paisan
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

paisano
570 millions of speakers

English

paisan
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

paisan
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

paisan
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Пайсан
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

paisan
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

paisan
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

paisan
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Paisan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

paisan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

paisan
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지오
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Paisan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Paisan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

paisan
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पैशन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Paisan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Paisà
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

paisan
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Пайсан
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Paisan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Paisan
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

paisan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Paisan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Paisan
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of paisan

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PAISAN»

The term «paisan» is regularly used and occupies the 66.611 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PAISAN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAISAN»

Discover the use of paisan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to paisan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The complete hothead paisan: homicidal lesbian terrorist
Graphic novel. A cult favourite. Combines 2 previous volumes with new strips in a single volume. A girl with attitude!
Diane DiMassa, 1999
2
Irradiation for Food Safety and Quality
The new information in this book will be useful to all those involved in the processing, preservation, and distribution of food, as well as food industry managers and regulatory personnel. To receive your copy promptly, please order now.
Paisan Loaharanu, Paul Thomas, 2001
3
Toward Cinema and Its Double: Cross-cultural Mimesis
Cross-cultural Mimesis Laleen Jayamanne. Paisan, engage robustly in the black- market auction of the drunken GI Joe, immediately evoking the narrative of African slavery in a marvelously farcical scene where the American victory is inverted ...
Laleen Jayamanne, 2001
4
Guido's Credos: The Paisan Point of View on Everything from ...
Each of the book's chapters, from ?Getting the Boot” to ?In the Name of the Father, Son, and the Stromboli Spirit,” correlates to a chapter in any proper Italian-American upbringing, as well as the litany of stereotypes that must be ...
Vinnie Penn, 2008
5
After Fellini: National Cinema in the Postmodern Age
Nowhere in postwar Italian cinema are the twin tendencies to national reference and aesthetic self-consciousness brought into more perfect balance than in Roberto Rossellini's Paisan (1946).' While Open City (1945) served as an auspicious ...
Millicent Marcus, 2002
6
China Bomb
Joe was taller and better-looking than Paisan, not so beat-up, and smarter. He'd be getting that degree at Princeton next June, and then—Paisan grinned to think of it—Joe would have to go into the Army, as a lousy draftee. Joe never could ...
Richard Tregaskis, 2000
7
Queer Frontiers: Millennial Geographies, Genders, and ...
11 Resistance, Representation, and the Subject of Violence Reading Hothead Paisan Liana Scalettar My original goal in conceiving this project was to investigate the uses of violence in lesbian cultural production, examples of which seemed ...
Joseph Allen Boone, 2000
8
Un/Popular Culture: Lesbian Writing After the Sex Wars
Robert Hough, "Seizing Books: Degrading Customs," The Globe and Mail, 12 February 1994, D5. 18. DiMassa, Hothead Poison, Issue 3 (August 1991), Issue 9 (February 1993). 19. Dianne DiMassa, Hothead Paisan, Issue 2 (May 1991): 46.
Kathleen Martindale, 1997
9
Humbled Letters from Prison
Paisan just finished up singing his Frank Sinatra songs, and is well into his Howard Cosell play-by-play, explaining his every move like he's hosting some kind of cooking show, only for prison barbers. Since inmates would only use mirrors for ...
Jayson Williams, 2012
10
The Royal Dictionary, French and English, and English and ...
He is a very Clown , C'est un vrai Paisan. 1 have got a Clown to my Husband, J'ai un Rustre de Mari. Clownery, S. Rusticité', Grossièreté'. Clowniíh, Adj. Greffier, rustique, rustre, mat-poli, incivil, qui sent le Paisan, en parlant des Personnes tt ...
Abel Boyer, 1729

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAISAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term paisan is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Farewell to the artist
Clad in black and white, the artists were expressing their grief through body language as they bid a final farewell to Paisan Pienbangchang, ... «The Nation, Jul 15»
2
“Into the Blue (Pants)!” The Weird Wild World of Leva Bates
... tag-team Enzo Amore and Colin “Big Cass” Cassidy, a pair of old school NYC paisan tough guys. Leva's character didn't even have a name, ... «Comicmix.com, Jul 15»
3
Two arrested off Phuket with 25000 ya bah pills
Sopon and Paisan were arrested after police received a tip-off that someone would be picking up drugs in the Moo Baan Bangphat of Phang ... «ThaiVisa News, Jul 15»
4
FIRST LOOK: Check Out Netflix's New Drug Cartel Series Narcos
... going for – and who could learn to speak Spanish fast with a Paisan accent," explains Padilha. "There are very few actors who can do all that. «People Magazine, Jul 15»
5
Wang Kelian almost paralysed, traders appeal resumption of free …
Thailand Special Team Fifth Infantry commander, Colonel Paisan Nhusang ruled out the three-day free flow hiked incidents of crimes or were ... «The Malaysian Insider, Jul 15»
6
Seventeen homes were sold in Redding in June
92 Gallows Hill Road: Michael G. Paisan and Carla B. Huck to Christopher Heron and Deborah Ann Heron, $614,000. 33 Pheasant Ridge ... «The Redding Pilot, Jul 15»
7
Is that toy swearing or just spouting Minionese?
McDonald's swears the Minions found in its Happy Meals aren't really teaching kids to swear. (Photo: PAISAN HOMHUAN/Shutterstock.com). «Mother Nature Network, Jul 15»
8
3 arrested for guns, motorbike thefts
Paisan Daungsopa, 57, was arrested at his home June 23 where police found a 38-caliber pistol, five steel gun frames, six barrels and various ... «Pattaya Mail, Jul 15»
9
2nd escaped inmate in New York prison break shot, captured
@Paisan LOVE that movie!! LOL. And I thought of the same scene. mummies72. at 7:46 AM June 29, 2015. Add a comment See all comments. «Chicago Tribune, Jun 15»
10
Employee shot to death at Edgewater carwash
@Paisan I have a feeling that there's a Trib editor that's read way too many Edna Buchanan novels & has told his underlings to add weird ... «Chicago Tribune, Jun 15»

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