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PRONUNCIATION OF PISCATOR

piscator  [pɪsˈkeɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PISCATOR

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determiner
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Piscator 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 PISCATOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

piscator

Erwin Piscator

Erwin Friedrich Maximilian Piscator was a German theatre director and producer and, along with Bertolt Brecht, the foremost exponent of epic theatre, a form that emphasizes the socio-political content of drama, rather than its emotional manipulation of the audience or on the production's formal beauty.

Definition of piscator in the English dictionary

The definition of piscator in the dictionary is a fisherman; an angler.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PISCATOR


acater
əˈkeɪtə
acatour
əˈkeɪtə
applicator
ˈæplɪˌkeɪtə
averruncator
ˌævərʌŋˈkeɪtə
cater
ˈkeɪtə
chaqueta
tʃəˈkeɪtə
communicator
kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪtə
Decatur
dəˈkeɪtə
educator
ˈɛdjʊˌkeɪtə
eradicator
ɪˈrædɪˌkeɪtə
fabricator
ˈfæbrɪˌkeɪtə
indicator
ˈɪndɪˌkeɪtə
invocator
ˌɪnvəʊˈkeɪtə
locater
ˌləʊˈkeɪtə
locator
ləʊˈkeɪtə
Mercator
mɜːˈkeɪtə
placater
pləˈkeɪtə
provocator
ˈprɒvəˌkeɪtə
skater
ˈskeɪtə
vacatur
vəˈkeɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PISCATOR

piscaries
piscary
piscatorial
piscatorially
piscatory
piscatrix
Piscean
Pisces
piscicolous
piscicultural
pisciculturally
pisciculture
pisciculturist
piscifauna
piscifaunae
pisciform
piscina
piscinae
piscinal
piscine

WORDS THAT END LIKE PISCATOR

adjudicator
administrator
advocator
allocator
authenticator
desiccator
direction indicator
duplicator
economic indicator
fornicator
lubricator
multiplicator
performance indicator
prevaricator
prognosticator
purificator
relocator
sonicator
syndicator
uniform resource locator
vindicator

Synonyms and antonyms of piscator in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «piscator» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PISCATOR

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The translations of piscator from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «piscator» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

piscator
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

piscator
570 millions of speakers

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piscator
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

piscator
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بيسكاتور
280 millions of speakers

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Piscator
278 millions of speakers

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Piscator
270 millions of speakers

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piscator
260 millions of speakers

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piscator
220 millions of speakers

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Piscator
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

piscator
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピスカートル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

piscator
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Piscator
85 millions of speakers
vi

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piscator
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

piscator
75 millions of speakers

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पेक्षक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

piscator
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Piscator
65 millions of speakers

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piscator
50 millions of speakers

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Piscator
40 millions of speakers

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Piscator
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Piscator
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Piscator
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

piscator
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

piscator
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of piscator

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PISCATOR»

The term «piscator» is regularly used and occupies the 71.088 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PISCATOR» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PISCATOR»

Discover the use of piscator in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to piscator and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Erwin Piscator's Political Theatre: The Development of ...
This 1977 text was the first full study of Erwin Piscator, the German theatrical producer who was prominent in the 1920s and worked after 1945 with the writers Hochhuth, Kipphardt and Weiss.
C. D. Innes, 1972
2
The Piscator Notebook
The Piscator Notebook is a political and professional autobiography which bridges the work of two iconic figures: Erwin Piscator, who pioneered ‘epic theatre’ with Brecht; and Judith Malina, co-founder of the extraordinarily influential ...
Judith Malina, 2012
3
The theatre of Erwin Piscator
Follows the turbulent career of the German-born director responsible for a concept of theatre which aimed to reflect new technological advances and the social and political issues of its time
John Willett, 1979
4
Theatre for the People: The Story of the Volksbühne
2 THE PISCATOR AFFAIR Friedrich Kayssler's successor as director of the BUlowplatz theatre was Fritz Holl, up till now principal regisseur of the Wurttemberg Landestheater in Stuttgart. His term of office was the stormiest in the whole history ...
Cecil William Davies, 1977
5
Performance and Politics in Popular Drama: Aspects of ...
Martin Kane Erwin Piscator would probably have disliked the term 'popular theatre' — at least in its most obvious German version, 'Volksdrama' or ' Volkstheater'. As a director whose ambition was to create a revolutionary, class- conscious ...
David Bradby, Louis James, Bernard Sharratt, 1981
6
Modern Drama in Theory and Practice: Volume 3, Expressionism ...
13. 'Epic. theatre. in. Germany. : Piscator. and. after. The Good Soldier Schweik ( 1928) It is surprising that a disciple of Max Reinhardt, author of the 'magical' theatre, is to be credited with the invention of 'documentary', the ...
J. L. Styan, 1983
7
The Romance of Piscator
Henry Wysham Lanier (1873-1958) wrote nonfiction and at least one novel, The Romance of Piscator.
Henry Wysham Lanier, 2011
8
Evangelical biography: or, An historical account of the ...
JOHN PISCATOR, a learned and laborious divine, was born at Strasburg in the year 1546. He was from a youth a lover of study, and made an early proficiency in learning ; and, in his study of logic, reconciled and united Aristotle and his ...
Erasmus Middleton, 1816
9
Documentary Theatre in the United States: An Historical ...
No other art form, with the exception of architecture and orchestral music, relies so heavily on the existence of a community of like-minded people as does the theater " — Erwin Piscator The Political Theatre1 On 6 October 1951, Erwin Piscator ...
Gary Fisher Dawson, 1999
10
Space and Time in Epic Theater: The Brechtian Legacy
1: Theater. for. the. Age. of. Mechanical. Warfare: Piscator. Directs. The. Good. Soldier. Schwejk. My calculation of time begins on August 4, 1914. From that point the barometer registered: 13 million dead 1 1 million crippled 50 million soldiers ...
Sarah Bryant-Bertail, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PISCATOR»

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1
Joburg NPO needs new vehicle after hijacking
“Three vehicles are needed to ensure that everyone has a seat and arrives at school safely and on time,” Piscator continued. “But when the ... «The Citizen, Jun 15»
2
November ballots fill up with winning write-in candidates
Nockamixon. Paul D. Piscator secured enough write-in votes to have his name placed on the Democratic ballot in the constable's race. So, he'll ... «The Intelligencer, Jun 15»
3
You never know what you might see when you're fishing — or …
A bald eagle jetted in behind the hapless piscator and purloined his largest dolly which, unfortunately, was attached to the stringer holding the ... «Homer News, Jun 15»
4
IFI Galway Angling Report - 4 June 2015
Karl Piscator, Germany, had 9 trout for 6 days dapping mayfly, also releasing a lot of undersize trout. Charles Haase and his French party of 6 ... «Castlebar.News, Jun 15»
5
“Good luck, Bauhaus and Berlin Comrades, and See You After the …
... Communist director Erwin Piscator, and won the European championship in Czech handball. From there she went to Paris ostensibly to study ... «Brooklyn Rail, Jun 15»
6
The Kenya Fly Fishers' club makes the Bullingdon look rather left-wing
He's an accomplished piscator and his speech was all double entendres about rivers that were like past loves: the Laerdal in Norway, the ... «Spectator.co.uk, May 15»
7
Living Theatre lives on in those Malina touched
“I know that was a big influence on her — along with Erwin Piscator at The New School. “Judith could be diplomatic or blunt, direct and simple. «The Villager, May 15»
8
Rachel Rosenthal, Bold Performance Artist, Dies at 88
In Paris, and later back in New York, she studied theater, movement and visual art with eminences including the stage director Erwin Piscator, ... «New York Times, May 15»
9
Malina, theatrical pioneer & life of Living Theatre, dies at 88
She studied acting at the New School for Social Research with Erwin Piscator, one of the advocates — along with Bertolt Brecht — of the ... «Downtown Express, Apr 15»
10
The 'Immortal' Judith Malina, 1926–2015
By that point she had already argued her way into the directing workshop taught at The New School by Erwin Piscator, the eminent, exiled ... «The Nation., Apr 15»

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