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Meaning of "Pierre" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PIERRE

Pierre  [pɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PIERRE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pierre 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 PIERRE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pierre

Pierre is a masculine given name. It is a French form of the name Peter. Pierre originally means "rock" or "stone" in French. See also Peter.

Definition of Pierre in the English dictionary

The definition of Pierre in the dictionary is a city in central South Dakota, capital of the state, on the Missouri River. Pop: 13 939.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PIERRE

Pieria
Pierian
Pierian Spring
pierid
Pierides
pieridine
pieris
Piero della Francesca
Piero di Cosimo
pierogi
pierrette
Pierrot
piert
Piesporter
piet
piet-my-vrou
Pietas Julia
Pietermaritzburg
Pietersburg

WORDS THAT END LIKE PIERRE

Auxerre
Basse-Terre
Basseterre
Cape Finisterre
Croix de Guerre
Daguerre
Finisterre
Grande-Terre
Nanterre
nom de guerre
noms de guerre
parterre
Robespierre
Saint-Pierre
Sancerre
serre
sperre

Synonyms and antonyms of Pierre in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Pierre» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PIERRE

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

Translator English - Chinese

皮埃尔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Pierre
570 millions of speakers

English

Pierre
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पियरे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بيير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Пьер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Pierre
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পিয়ের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Pierre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pierre
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pierre
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピエール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

피에르
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pierre
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Pierre
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பியர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पियरे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Pierre
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Pierre
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pierre
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

П´єр
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Pierre
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Pierre
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Pierre
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Pierre
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Pierre
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Pierre

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PIERRE»

The term «Pierre» is very widely used and occupies the 3.162 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PIERRE» OVER TIME

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

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7 QUOTES WITH «PIERRE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Pierre.
1
Pierre Cardin
The only one who is alive today and still being talked about is Pierre Cardin.
2
Nina Garcia
I grew up with a fashion-obsessed mother and an older sister, so there was a lot of fashion in my house. The first thing I remember owning was a Pierre Cardin jumpsuit when I was 9 or 10; of course I didn't actually buy it, but I fell in love with it.
3
Michael Ignatieff
I had a lot of hubris going into politics, but I didn't think I was Pierre Trudeau.
4
Irving Layton
In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.
5
Joseph Monninger
I've taken a mail packet boat along the southern Newfoundland coast and spent some time on St. Pierre and Miquelon watching the seal colonies. I like pine trees. I like cold rivers.
6
Ronda Rousey
I respect Georges St. Pierre as a businessman and an athlete. I don't have anything against him personally. But he's not the kind of fighter I like watching.
7
Patrick Roy
I don't want to play games with anybody, to our fans, to Pierre Lacroix, or any other NHL team that might have interest in me.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIERRE»

Discover the use of Pierre in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Pierre and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste
First published in 1979, the book is at once a vast ethnography of contemporary France and a dissection of the bourgeois mind.
Pierre Bourdieu, 2013
2
Pierre: A Continuous Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue
Pierre’s ‘I don’t care!’ intrigues a hungry lion. ‘A story with a moral air about Pierre, who learned to care.’
Maurice Sendak, 1991
3
Chocolate Decorations
Few people know the name Jean-Pierre Wybauw.
Jean-Pierre Wybauw, 2007
4
I, Pierre Rivi_re, Having Slaughtered My Mother, My Sister, ...
On June 3,1835, he went inside his small Normandy house with a pruning hook and cut to death his mother, his eighteen-year-old sister, and his seven-year-old brother. Then, in jail, he wrote a memoir to justify the whole gruesome tale.
Michel Foucault, 1975
5
Pierre Simon Laplace, 1749-1827: A Determined Scientist
"Roger Hahn, who has devoted years to researching Laplace's life, has compiled a rich archive of his scientific correspondence.
Roger Hahn, 2005
6
Fine Chocolates: Great Experience
It tells you everything you need to know about chocolate and sugar processing, rheology and shelf life.
Jean-Pierre Wybauw, 2007
7
Pierre-Simon Laplace, 1749-1827: A Life in Exact Science
This book traces the development of Laplace's research program and of his participation in the Academy of Science during the last decades of the Old Regime into the early years of the French Revolution.
Charles Coulston Gillispie, 2000
8
Optimization Theory with Applications
Broad-spectrum approach to important topic. Explores the classic theory of minima and maxima, classical calculus of variations, simplex technique and linear programming, optimality and dynamic programming, more. 1969 edition.
Donald A. Pierre, 1986
9
Pierre Gy's Sampling Theory and Sampling Practice, Second ...
Updated and expanded, this new edition provides a comprehensive study of heterogeneity, covering the basic principles of sampling theory and its various applications.
Francis F. Pitard, 1993
10
Language and Symbolic Power
This volume brings together Bourdieu's highly original writings on language and on the relations among language, power, and politics.
Pierre Bourdieu, John B. Thompson, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PIERRE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Pierre is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Beatrice Borromeo wears pink Valentino to wed Monaco royal Pierre
The grandson of Grace Kelly, 27, and the 29-year-old model and heiress, who have been together for seven years, wed in the luxurious Salon ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Downtown Pierre hosts Crazy Days
Megan Reiser, 8, Morgan Reiser and Darlene Reiser, all of Pierre, check out the specials ... “Crazy Days” came to Pierre over the weekend. «The Capital Journal, Jul 15»
3
Three generations compete in Pierre regional horseshoe tournament
The Pierre regional horseshoe tournament began Saturday morning in Griffin Park. As horseshoes clanked all around, and amid the occasional ... «The Capital Journal, Jul 15»
4
Tottenham transfer news: Spurs ready to beat Arsenal to Pierre
Tottenham are looking at a deal to sign Pierre Emerick Aubameyang from Borussia Dortmund, according to reports. Spurs are keen on adding ... «Metro, Jul 15»
5
Fort Pierre working to solve drainage problems
When Karen Williams woke up on the morning of June 22 at her home in Fort Pierre, she found herself surrounded on two sides by flooded ... «The Capital Journal, Jul 15»
6
Video: GSP reveals details on his break from MMA: I should've …
Bloody Elbow's Mark Bergmann had the chance to talk to former UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre at the Under Armour brand ... «Bloody Elbow, Jul 15»
7
Barbara Pierre among 3 St. Aug's alum to earn Pan Am Games medals
Barbara Pierre of the United States captured the bronze medal in the women's 100 meters (11.01 seconds) . She set the Pan Am record in the ... «News & Observer, Jul 15»
8
Roger Camille Pierre: A Little Wind from the North
Trumansburg's newest resident is Roger Camille Pierre, otherwise known as “Red” Pierre, who will be introducing the outdoor movie nights on ... «ithaca.com, Jul 15»
9
Pierre Golfers Compete in SDGA State Tournament
Mike and Katie Bartlett of Pierre golfed in the tournament and fired an 85 to finish 6 shots off the winning pace and a 6th place finish. Jamie and ... «Drgnews, Jul 15»
10
Pierre Garçon Prepares For Productive Year
After seeing a decrease in targets in 2014, Pierre Garçon isn't concerned with his numbers approaching those of his record-breaking 2013 ... «Redskins.com, Jul 15»

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