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Meaning of "Pressburger" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PRESSBURGER

Pressburger  [ˈprɛsˌbɜːɡə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRESSBURGER

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Pressburger 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 PRESSBURGER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pressburger

Pressburger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: ▪ Abrahám Pressburger, Jewish Czech partisan during World War II ▪ Arnold Pressburger, Austrian film producer ▪ Emeric Pressburger, Hungarian-British screenwriter, film director, and producer ▪ Giorgio Pressburger, Italian writer of novels and short stories ▪ Michoel Pressburger, Austrian haredi rabbi...

Definition of Pressburger in the English dictionary

The definition of Pressburger in the dictionary is Emeric. 1902–88, Hungarian film writer and producer, living in Britain: best known for his collaboration with Michael Powell. Films include The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, I Know Where I'm Going, and A Matter of Life and Death.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRESSBURGER


beefburger
ˈbiːfˌbɜːɡə
burger
ˈbɜːɡə
burgher
ˈbɜːɡə
cheeseburger
ˈtʃiːzˌbɜːɡə
fishburger
ˈfɪʃˌbɜːɡə
hamburger
ˈhæmˌbɜːɡə
inselberge
ˈɪnzəlˌbɜːɡə
jirga
ˈdʒɜːɡə
Limburger
ˈlɪmbɜːɡə
Luxembourger
ˈlʌksəmˌbɜːɡə
terga
ˈtɜːɡə
turgor
ˈtɜːɡə
Urga
ˈɜːɡə
vegeburger
ˈvɛdʒɪˌbɜːɡə
veggieburger
ˈvɛdʒɪˌbɜːɡə
virga
ˈvɜːɡə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRESSBURGER

Pressburg

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRESSBURGER

asperger
battery charger
charger
demerger
disgorger
enlarger
forger
merger
purger
recharger
scourger
sparger
splurger
supercharger
surcharger
surger
trickle charger
turbocharger
urger
verger

Synonyms and antonyms of Pressburger in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Pressburger» into 25 languages

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斯伯格
1,325 millions of speakers

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Pressburger
570 millions of speakers

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Pressburger
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Pressburger
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بريسبيرغر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Прессбургер
278 millions of speakers

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Pressburger
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Pressburger
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Pressburger
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Pressburger
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Pressburger
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プレスバーガー
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Pressburger
85 millions of speakers

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Pressburger
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Pressburger
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Pressburger
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प्रेसबर्गर
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Pressburger
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Pressburger
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Pressburger
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Прессбургер
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Pressburger
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Pressburger
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Pressburger
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Pressburger
10 millions of speakers
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Pressburger
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Pressburger

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRESSBURGER»

The term «Pressburger» is regularly used and occupies the 68.088 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRESSBURGER» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRESSBURGER»

Discover the use of Pressburger in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Pressburger and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Powell and Pressburger: A Cinema of Magic Spaces
This illuminating new book looks closely at these classic films to explore their complex relationship to national identity, and their interest in exile, borderlands, utopias, escapism, art, and fantasy.
Andrew Moor, 2013
2
Arrows of Desire: The Films of Michael Powell and Emeric ...
Later, The Red Shoes and The Tales of Hoffman startled and enchanted cinema audiences with their use of colour, form and music.
Ian Christie, 1994
3
Homage to the Eight District: Tales from Budapest
Ten stories recreated of the famous ghetto district of their youth in Budapest.
Giorgio Pressburger, Nicola Pressburger, 1990
4
Snow and Guilt
This award-winning collection confirms Giorgio Pressburger as a European master of the short story.
Giorgio Pressburger, Shaun Whiteside, 2000
5
Emeric Pressburger: The Life and Death of a Screen Writer
A Hungarian Jew who lived and worked in half a dozen European countries before arriving in Britain in 1935, Pressburger's reputation rests on the series of strikingly original films he made in collaboration with Michael Powell under the ...
Kevin MacDonald, 1996
6
The Diary of Petr Ginz
Notes to Petr Ginz's Diaries (in chronological order, corresponding to the entries) Chava Pressburger 19. 12. 1941 Jews were told to wear a badge . . . Police ordinance of 1 September 1942 forced Jews to wear a yellow six-cornered star in  ...
Petr Ginz, Chava Pressburger, 2008
7
Disrupted Narratives: Illness, Silence and Identity in ...
Here, Emma Bond offers a critical reading of the literary function of illness, a function related to the nature of narration itself.
Emma Bond, 2012
8
British National Cinema
(Murphy, 1992: 101) Powell and Pressburger Film-makers who chose to experiment within the commercial feature industry often did so to their cost. Powell and Pressburger's A Canterbury Tale (1944), now regarded as one of their best films in ...
Sarah Street, 2009
9
Michael Powell: Interviews
Powell. and. Pressburger. IAN CHRISTIE / 1985 ian christie: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. We have quite a complicated structure ahead of us as you might expect from the virtuosos of flashback construction in film. I'm reminded of ...
David Lazar, 2003
10
Conversations with Cinematographers
In Conversations with Cinematographers, David Ellis has assembled interviews with some of the most influential and highly regarded cameramen of the last half century and more.
David A. Ellis, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRESSBURGER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Pressburger is used in the context of the following news items.
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The five best British films
Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, 1943) This is my favorite Powell and Pressburger movie, so of course it's one of my favorite British ... «Chicago Reader, Jul 15»
2
The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson
... Wilko take on the role of Max Von Sydow in Bergman's The Seventh Seal, and moved on to the opening of Powell and Pressburger's A Matter ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
3
The 10 Most Habit-Forming Nun Movies In History
One of the most visually striking films ever made, this Michael Powell/Emeric Pressburger drama is based on the Rumer Godden book about ... «Papermag, Jul 15»
4
Pita Pit representatives gather to mark 20th anniversary
Pita Pit corporate staff members in Kingston Nelson Lang, front left, and Chris Fountain, rear, left, Kevin Pressburger and Braden Martyniuk. «The Kingston Whig-Standard, Jul 15»
5
'Grantchester' Gears Up For Season 2; Sony Acquires Film1 …
... Pál Fejös' 1933 Sonnenstrahl; and Michale Powell and Emeric Pressburger's 1946 A Matter Of Life And Death. Tavernier is a connoisseur of ... «Deadline, Jul 15»
6
Restored Version of Charles Burnett's 'To Sleep With Anger' to …
... Matter of Life and Death" co-directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, and Pier Paolo Pasolini's highly controversial and graphic ... «Indie Wire, Jul 15»
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Fellini, Chabrol, Powell and Pressburger Head to Venice Film Fest
Fellini, Chabrol, Powell and Pressburger Head to Venice Film Fest ... by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger (UK, 1946, 104', Color). «Indie Wire, Jul 15»
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The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson review – rocking against the dying of …
Significantly, Powell and Pressburger's A Matter of Life and Death proves an alchemical element amid a brilliantly chosen blizzard of clips from ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
9
Karlovy Vary Interview: George Romero Talks Modern Zombies …
Rounding out the line-up, however, was George Romero, who introduced Powell & Pressburger's "The Tales of Hoffmann" in its pristine new 4K ... «Indie Wire, Jul 15»
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Slovakia to house Austrian asylum-seekers in Gabčíkovo
In reaction to the deal and ahead of the visit of the Austrian President Heinz Fischer to Slovakia, the editor-in-chief of the Pressburger Zeitung ... «The Slovak Spectator, Jul 15»

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