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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PHAETON

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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 PHAETON

phaeton  [ˈfeɪtən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PHAETON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Phaeton 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 PHAETON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of phaeton in the English dictionary

The definition of phaeton in the dictionary is a light four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage with or without a top, usually having two seats.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PHAETON


Brighton
ˈbraɪtən
Britain
ˈbrɪtən
craton
ˈkreɪtən
Dayton
ˈdeɪtən
Deighton
ˈdeɪtən
Drayton
ˈdreɪtən
greaten
ˈɡreɪtən
kitten
ˈkɪtən
laten
ˈleɪtən
Leighton
ˈleɪtən
metropolitan
ˌmɛtrəˈpɒlɪtən
Paton
ˈpeɪtən
Payton
ˈpeɪtən
Satan
ˈseɪtən
seiten
ˈsaɪtən
straighten
ˈstreɪtən
straiten
ˈstreɪtən
Sudeten
suːˈdeɪtən
titan
ˈtaɪtən
written
ˈrɪtən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PHAETON

phaeic
phaeism
phaelonion
phaenogam
phaenogamic
phaenogamous
phaenology
phaenomenon
phaenotype
phaeomelanin
Phaethon
phage
phagedaena
phagedaenic
phagedena
phagedenic
phagocyte
phagocytic
phagocytical
phagocytise

WORDS THAT END LIKE PHAETON

Appleton
axial skeleton
Beeton
beton
Breton
cytoskeleton
endoskeleton
exoskeleton
feuilleton
jeton
magneton
Middleton
potamogeton
Princeton
reggaeton
Seton
Shackleton
simpleton
singleton
spider phaeton

Synonyms and antonyms of phaeton in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «phaeton» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PHAETON

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

Translator English - Chinese

辉腾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

faetón
570 millions of speakers

English

phaeton
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फिटिन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فايتون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фаэтон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

phaeton
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অনাবৃত চার্চাকার ঘোড়ার গাড়িবিশেষ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

phaéton
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Phaeton
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Phaeton
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フェートン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

페이톤
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Phaeton
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xe bốn bánh hai ngựa kéo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

திறந்த நான்கு சக்கர வண்டி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फॅटन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fayton
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

faeton
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Phaeton
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

фаетон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Phaeton
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

phaeton
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Phaeton
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

phaeton
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Phaeton
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of phaeton

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PHAETON»

The term «phaeton» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.326 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PHAETON» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHAETON»

Discover the use of phaeton in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to phaeton and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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VW Phaeton - Did Zeus' Anger Hit Sales of Volkswagen's ...
Essay from the year 2003 in the subject Business economics - Marketing, Corporate Communication, CRM, Market Research, Social Media, grade: 74% (A) entspricht 1,0, University of Teesside (Tesside Business School), course: Managing Markets, ...
Sven R Hm, Sven Röhm, 2007
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Favorite Greek Myths
The Story of Phaeton and Helios H AETON entered the gleaming palace of the sun god and walked to the throne room. He stopped in the doorway, blinded by the radiance of Helios, the sun god, who wore a purple robe and sat high on a ...
‎1989
3
Starfall: Phaeton and the Chariot of the Sun
Expands on the myth of Phaeton, a young man who undertakes a long and dangerous journey to the gates of dawn to confront the mighty god of the sun, Apollo, and is granted one wish--to drive the chariot of the sun for a day.
Michael Cadnum, 2004
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Phaeton Rogers: A Novel of Boy Life
Good-morning, Mr. Glidden," said Phaeton. " Good-morning, sir." " I should like to see Miss Glidden," said Phaeton. " She is at her aunt's, over on West street," said Mr. Glidden. Phaeton seemed a little disappointed. " I've brought home her bird ...
Rossiter Johnson, 1881
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The Seduction of Phaeton Black
“MissJones, letme escort you.” Peevish, butstillwell in control, Phaeton strolled after them, followed byporter and luggage. “There's another cab now, Phaeton. We'll take thesmaller bags with us, and youcan follow along with the lady's trunk.
Jillian Stone, 2012
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A Tour in a Phaeton Through the Eastern Counties
James John Hissey. the battle-field on a heap of stones, and the fact was thus recorded on his tomb. Next the rector called our attention to the very ancient lead- lined stone font, older than the church, and of Saxon origin. He told us that if we ...
James John Hissey, 1889
7
Collecting Model Car and Truck Kits
... Chapter 9 Jo-Han 1931 Cadillac V-16 Sport Phaeton (Body by Fleet- wood) # GC131 (1964) $35 Jo-Han 1934 Mercedes-Benz 500K Special Sports Roadster ( Body by Sindelfingen) #GC234 (1964) $40 Jo-Han 1931 Cadillac V-16 Cabriolet  ...
Tim Boyd
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Wheels: A Pictorial History
Lady's drop-front phaeton, about 1885 the padded shoes of the horses hit the paving with a precise, muffled cadence that might stand as the musical motif of the age when security was taken for granted. The panel boot, sometimes called the ...
‎2002
9
Selected Poems and Translations: A Bilingual Edition
The earth is plunged into darkness until Apollo relents. Like Icarus and Bellerophon, Phaeton illustrates the dangers of hubris, or excessive pride. Consequently, during the Renaissance, the allusions to Phaeton were often used , among others ...
Madeleine de l'Aubespine, 2008
10
The Merriam-Webster New Book of Word Histories
358 phaeton in his Metamorphoses, and we find it also in English literature. Shakespeare alludes to the story in The Two Gentlemen of Verona (ca. 1594): " Why, Phaeton . . . / Wilt thou aspire to guide the heavenly car/ And with thy daring folly ...
‎1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PHAETON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term phaeton is used in the context of the following news items.
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When are we going to get some good rain!?
Updated: Jul 26, 2015 6:00 PM PDT. Sunday, July 26, 2015 9:00 PM EDT. By Ted Phaeton. Email. Connect. ted.phaeton@foxcarolina.com ... «WHNS Greenville, Jul 15»
2
Work week starts off sunny and hot with chance of rain
Updated: Jul 26, 2015 2:03 PM PDT. Sunday, July 26, 2015 5:03 PM EDT. By Ted Phaeton. Email. Connect. ted.phaeton@foxcarolina.com ... «WMBF, Jul 15»
3
Everyday People: Retired Springfield teacher recreated 1st gas …
Around 1991, at an carriage auction event, a Ladies Phaeton carriage, the exact carriage Stevens needed for the body of his recreation, was on ... «MassLive.com, Jul 15»
4
Auto Biography: Richmond father and son's '32 Ford Phaeton a …
Allan "Al" Chase's hot rod — a Satin Black and Candy Apple Red 1932 Ford Model B Phaeton — is a work of art that reflects the 10 years that ... «The Providence Journal, Jul 15»
5
Meet a city girl-turned-nature girl
The Wild Iris Path (accessed off of Brougham and Phaeton drives in Penfield) is a half-mile long, with boardwalks and mulched ground. For me it's a place of ... «Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Jul 15»
6
Daimler quarterly profit jump defies China slowdown
BMW's 7 series has been on the market since 2008. Volkswagen's Phaeton is more than 12 years old and the Audi A8 is also nearing the end ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
7
Aberdeen subsea business helps explain the WW2 sinking of HMAS …
HMAS Sydney was the former Royal Navy Leander class light cruiser, HMS Phaeton. She was sold to the Australian Navy with two others of the ... «For Argyll, Jul 15»
8
10 cars we want from RM Sotheby's this weekend
... but the 1933 Packard Twelve Individual Custom Sport Phaeton is pretty much the pinnacle of gorgeous, Gatsby-esque cars from the 1930s. «Driving, Jul 15»
9
For Sheila Gafney, family and teammates are one and the same
They spend the weekend Jet Skiing, bike riding, even visiting a car show, where a 1936 Ford Phaeton is on display. For two hours, Mike and ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
10
2015 Forest Grove Concours d'Elegance winners: Did your favorite …
Larry Nannini of Colma, California kneels by his award winning 1934 Packard Dual Cowl Sport Phaeton Super 8. The Packard took home the ... «OregonLive.com, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Phaeton [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/phaeton>. May 2024 ».
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