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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PERSE

From Old French, from Medieval Latin persus, perhaps changed from Latin Persicus Persian.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PERSE

perse  [pɜːs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PERSE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Perse 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 PERSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Perse

Perse may refer to: ▪ Perse , an Oceanid and consort of Helios in Greek mythology ▪ The Perse School, an independent co-educational school in Cambridge, England ▪ Perse School for Girls, an independent girls school in Cambridge, England ▪ Stephen Perse, the founder of The Perse School ▪ Saint-John Perse, a French diplomat and poet ▪ Broderie perse, a sewing technique ▪ Perse, a genus of fossil snails in the family Fasciolariidae ▪ Virachola perse, a species of butterfly ▪ A river and a waterfall in Koknese manor park, Aizkraukle District, Latvia...

Definition of perse in the English dictionary

The definition of perse in the dictionary is a dark greyish-blue colour.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PERSE


adverse
ˈædvɜːs
commerce
ˈkɒmɜːs
converse
kənˈvɜːs
covers
ˈkəʊvɜːs
curse
kɜːs
disperse
dɪˈspɜːs
diverse
daɪˈvɜːs
e-commerce
ˈiːˌkɒmɜːs
immerse
ɪˈmɜːs
inverse
ɪnˈvɜːs
nurse
nɜːs
perverse
pəˈvɜːs
purse
pɜːs
reimburse
ˌriːɪmˈbɜːs
reverse
rɪˈvɜːs
transverse
trænzˈvɜːs
traverse
ˈtrævɜːs
universe
ˈjuːnɪˌvɜːs
verse
vɜːs
worse
wɜːs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PERSE

perscrutation
persecute
persecuted
persecutee
persecution
persecution complex
persecutive
persecutor
persecutory
Persei
Perseid
perseity
Persephone
Persepolis
Perseus
perseverance
perseverant
perseverate
perseveration
perseverative

WORDS THAT END LIKE PERSE

autoreverse
biodiverse
blank verse
chapter and verse
controverse
free verse
herse
in reverse
intersperse
masters of the universe
merse
metaverse
monodisperse
multiverse
obverse
renverse
Saint-John Perse
submerse
terse
Twitterverse

Synonyms and antonyms of perse in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «perse» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PERSE

Find out the translation of perse to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

深灰色
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

perse
570 millions of speakers

English

perse
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Perse
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بيرس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

серовато-синий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

perse
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

perse
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

perse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perse
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Perse
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

濃青色
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

퍼스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Perse
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

perse
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தன்னிலையில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पर्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

perse
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

perse
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

perse
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сірувато - синій
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Perse
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

perse
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

perse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

perse
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

perse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of perse

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PERSE»

The term «perse» is quite widely used and occupies the 30.439 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PERSE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERSE»

Discover the use of perse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to perse and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Media Effects and Society
This text presents media effects theory at an introductory level. It provides a broad theoretical overview and integrates social, political, and related social scientific research in a clear and accessible presentation.
Elizabeth M. Perse, 2001
2
Saint-John Perse and the Imaginary Reader
This is the Saint- John Perse effect in a nutshell (reader reactions to Perse's poems after Anabase are remarkably similar to the above one).7 But exactly how the effect is created can be explained only by viewing both Saint-John Perse's ...
Steven Winspur, 1988
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A Critical Bibliography of French Literature: The twentieth ...
The poet Perse. Nat 158: 570, 572, 1944. 9297 P. in Eloges is seen as the opposite of Gide in El Had) or Corydon. The form is the free-verse mold reminiscent of Claudel and built on obsessive rhythms. Praises the sumptuous verbal texture ...
David Clark Cabeen, Richard A. Brooks, 1980
4
Catalogue of the Marine Gastropod Family Fasciolariidae
PERSE 4. Perse Clark, 1918 buwaldana (Fasciolaria) Dickerson, 1915 -» Whimeyella [= Perse]. (Eocene, Washington, USA). coosensis (Whimeyella!) Turner, 1938, [Whimeyella = Perse]. (Eocene, northwestern USA). corrugation ( Perse) ...
Martin Avery Snyder, 2003
5
Die erste Walpurgisnacht: first complete version, 1832-33
Dis- perse, ye 11161, durch die- ses теп! Segan- ze еще the pass- es -teilt euch, Wack- re -perse, dis- perse, ye Wald- re- 11161, gal- [ат Män- ner, hier durch die- ses gal- lant теп! Disdurch die- ses gan- ze еще the pass- es perse, ye ‚ I _ _ _ ...
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, John Michael Cooper, 2008
6
From Cyrus to Alexander: A History of the Persian Empire
Shaftes- bury-Rokport-Brisbane. [French trans., Les Manuscrits de la mer Morte révélés. Paris, 1995] Elayi, J. 1978 “L'essor de la Phénicie et le passage de la domination assyro-babylonienne à la domination perse.” BgM 9: 25–38. 1980 “ The ...
Pierre Briant, 2002
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The Poet and the Diplomat: The Correspondence of Dag ...
The Correspondence of Dag Hammarskjöld and Alexis Leger Saint-John Perse, Dag Hammarskjöld Marie-Noëlle Little. <"<W> While Alexis Leger was not a bibliophile, his greatest achievement was almost a library in itself: a monumental  ...
Saint-John Perse, Dag Hammarskjöld, Marie-Noëlle Little, 2001
8
A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting ...
Lisbon, i6j 1, 4to. Joannes de Laet, Persia, feu Regni Persiæ Status, variaque in Persiam Itinera. Leyden, 1633, 1647, 2 vol. 4W. ; Ib. 1637, 24to. L'Ambassade de Don Gardas de Figueroa en Perse; contenant la politique de ce grand empire, ...
‎1814
9
Obdurate Brilliance: Exteriority and the Modern Long Poem
Saint- John Perse made his return to poetry in 1941 when he wrote Exil, following his own personal exile from France. (Anabase, by contrast, was published in 1924.) In many ways, Exil is central to his overall poetic oeuvre, recapitulating the  ...
Peter Baker, 1991
10
French Twentieth Bibliography: Critical and Biographical ...
Bosquet, Alain: Saint-John Perse. ll. éd. [P.]: Seghers, [l977]. 206 p. ;bib. p. 203- 204), Poètes d'aujourd'hui. 35. [LC] Another ed. of 7l225. • A3I530. Caduc. Eveline: Saint-John Perse. Connaissance et création. P.: Libr. José Corti, l977. 2 p.l. ...
‎1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PERSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term perse is used in the context of the following news items.
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Homework might be routine, but tech can make it meaningful
Tricia Kelleher is principal at the Stephen Perse Foundation, an independent day school based in Cambridge. How is your school rethinking ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Prison Officials Fire shots and detain three
The Zimbabwe Prison Service also fired shots to dis-perse the group of activists who were registering their support to the Vendors Union as ... «The Zimbabwean, Jul 15»
3
Birkirkara are the underdogs but we still believe in our chances …
It says all about his talent and perse-verance that Muscat has not only nailed down a regular place with Birkirkara but has also featured ... «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
4
Piedmont: Constantine joins Strive for Change board
Most recently, she was the Northern California district manager and head of business development for The Carlisle and Perse Collections. «Contra Costa Times, Jul 15»
5
ISU names recipients of master's, doctoral degrees
... MS; Larry Perse, MS; Rupal Rajwar, MS; Tiara Randle, MS; Timothy Rockwell, MS; Frances Rynders, MS; Stoney Sasser, MFA; Bryce Seyko, ... «Bloomington Pantagraph, Jul 15»
6
Kim Kardashian squeezes her baby bump as Kanye West cracks a …
The expectant parents aka 'Kimye' shopped together at upscale boutique James Perse before their lunch date at sushi restaurant, Nobu. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
7
Falls top list of Houston trauma cases
"Some of the highest mortality injuries are in elderly who fall from a standing position," said Dr. David Perse, EMS director for the City of ... «Houston Chronicle, Jul 15»
8
Good news Friday: down the rabbit hole
At the Perse School in Cambridge, a particularly original idea came to fruition as a team of geography teachers 'twinned' one of the school's ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
9
Cathedral School: Exeter's oldest school has a new headmaster
Mr Featherstone is currently Head of the Lower School at the Perse School in Cambridge, one of England's top performing independent ... «Exeter Express and Echo, Jul 15»
10
Hitchin schoolboy dodges jail after trying to take artefacts from Nazi …
He and Marcus Dell, both 17, had been visiting the notorious camp as part of their studies at The Perse School, in Cambridge, which charges ... «Hertfordshire Mercury, Jul 15»

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