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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD QUINT

From French quinte, from Latin quintus fifth.
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PRONUNCIATION OF QUINT

quint  [kwɪnt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUINT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quint 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 QUINT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of quint in the English dictionary

The definition of quint in the dictionary is . an organ stop sounding a note a fifth higher than that normally produced by the key depressed. Other definition of quint is a sequence of five cards in the same suit.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUINT


ain´t
eɪnt
asquint
əˈskwɪnt
blueprint
ˈbluːˌprɪnt
clint
klɪnt
complaint
kəmˈpleɪnt
flint
flɪnt
footprint
ˈfʊtˌprɪnt
hint
hɪnt
imprint
ˈɪmprɪnt
joint
dʒɔɪnt
mint
mɪnt
paint
peɪnt
point
pɔɪnt
pointe
pɔɪnt
points
pɔɪnt
print
prɪnt
reprint
ˈriːˌprɪnt
saint
seɪnt
sprint
sprɪnt
squint
skwɪnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUINT

quinsy
quinta
quintain
quintal
quintan
Quintana Roo
quintar
quinte
quintessence
quintessential
quintessentially
quintet
quintette
quintic
quintile
Quintilian
quintillion
quintillionth
Quintin
quintroon

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUINT

appoint
beside the point
checkpoint
constraint
cut-off point
faint
fine print
forint
in print
int
pick-up point
pint
price point
starting point
suint
talking point
to the point
try for a point
up to a point
viewpoint

Synonyms and antonyms of quint in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quint» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUINT

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

Translator English - Chinese

QUINT
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

quint
570 millions of speakers

English

quint
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पाँच वस्तुओं का समूह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الخماسى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

квинтовая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quint
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Quint
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

quintuplé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Quint
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Quint
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

5度音階
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

퀸트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Quint
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngu độ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Quint
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पंचकडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

beş nokta aralığı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

quinta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kwintet
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

квінтового
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Quint
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πενταπλό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

quint
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kvint
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Quint
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quint

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUINT»

The term «quint» is quite widely used and occupies the 37.006 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUINT» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUINT»

Discover the use of quint in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quint and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Epic and Empire: Politics and Generic Form from Virgil to Milton
These traditions produce opposing ideas of historical narrative: a linear, teleological narrative that belongs to the imperial conquerors, and an episodic and open-ended narrative identified with "romance," the story told of and by the ...
David Quint, 1993
2
Quint and Miss Jessel at Bly
The ultimately deadly love triangle that results forms a darkly funny and erotic Gothic love story. These are the lovers who haunt Henry James's The Turn of the Screw."--P. 4 of cover.
Don Nigro, 2009
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A Restatement of Rabbinic Civil Law
A Restatement of Rabbinic Civil Law opens the brilliant halachic work of the Shulhan Aruch to the wider audience it deserves: to the educated lay person and advanced scholar alike.
Emanuel B. Quint, 2007
4
Hardwiring Excellence: Purpose Worthwhile Work Making a ...
In this book, Quint Studer sparks a trend toward purpose, worthwhile work, and making a difference in the health care profession.
Quint Studer, 2004
5
The Fool in Christ, Emanuel Quint: A Novel
Lady interposed, " that this Emanuel Quint by no means makes the impression of a crazy man." " Well, then, how can he maintain such a monstrous absurdity? " " Things of that sort prove that the day of all days is no longer far off," said the ...
Gerhart Hauptmann, 1911
6
Inside "Paradise Lost": Reading the Designs of Milton's Epic
As this indispensable guide and reference takes us inside the poetry of Milton’s masterpiece, Paradise Lost reveals itself in new formal configurations and unsuspected levels of meaning and design.
David Quint, 2014
7
Memorials and times of Peter Philip Juriaan Quint Ondaatje
List of works edited by Quint Ondaatje at Calais, drawn up by B. J. de Rheims, librarian-archivist of the town of Calais. Without date, about 1794. Republican Prayer, Sacred Hymns, and Patriotic Songs for the use of the Temple of Eeason , of ...
C.M. Davies, Peter Philip Juriaan Quint Ondaatje, Historisch Genootschap (Utrecht, Netherlands), 1870
8
Literary theory/Renaissance texts
"The editors of this book have brought together a collection of first-rate essays that display the range and fecundity of contemporary theory."--Ralph Flores, Philosophy and Literature.
Patricia A. Parker, David Quint, 1986
9
Fire Service Pump Operator: Principles and Practice
Table 2-7 Miscellaneous equipment on the Quint Amount Equipment 1 6 lb (2.7 kg) flathead axe mounted in a bracket fastened to the quint 1 6 lb (2.7 kg) pickhead axe mounted in a bracket fastened to the quint 1 6¢ (2 m) pike pole or plaster ...
International Association of Fire Chiefs, National Fire Protection Association, Committee, 2011
10
Histoire du regne de Charles-Quint
CHARLES. -QUINT,. L I V R E V. .Les détails de la maniere inhumaine dont le Pape avoit été traité, .remplirent toute l'Europe d'étonne- ment & d'horreur. L' audace inouie d'un Empereur chrétien, à qui fa dignité même impofqit le devoir de ...
William Robertson, 1775

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUINT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term quint is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kids Can Finally Play Out Quint's Death Scene From Jaws
It's one of the more terrifying scenes in Spielberg's thriller that made us all afraid to go in the water, and now kids can re-enact Quint's death scene from Jaws ... «Gizmodo, Jun 15»
2
Sanford man killed in one-car North Berwick crash
The accident occurred on Ford Quint Road on Monday morning when the car ... Kevin Manion was driving a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee on Ford Quint Road just ... «Press Herald, Jun 15»
3
The Quint partners with Da Vinci Media to launch kids' TV channel
Da Vinci Media and Raghav Bahl's news website The Quint have partnered to launch a Da Vinci Learning TV channel in India. It will be a 50:50 joint venture ... «MediaNama.com, Jun 15»
4
Play As Boss-Turned-Hero Quint In Fan-Made Mega Man Spinoff
A fan by the username of ACESpark posted Quint's Revenge in Sprites Inc.'s forum, along with a backstory explanation of why Quint, a former opponent of Mega ... «Game Informer, Jun 15»
5
Stradivarius on Bourbon Street? Philippe Quint plays that tune
Violinist Philippe Quint, a four-time Grammy nominee, made his sixth appearance with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra on May 14, 2015. After the show, in ... «NOLA.com, May 15»
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NEP Installs 30 Cobalt Digital openGear Multiviewer Quint Split …
By installing 30 Cobalt 9970-QS 3G/HD/SD-SDI/CVBS Quint-Split Multi-Image Expandable Display Processor cards, each of which integrates five discrete ... «Broadcasting & Cable, Mar 15»
7
Jay Quint & His Gaylebrity Tell All Book
Jay Quint is the author of the controversial book "Tides of Vanity." This just released memoir will have Anderson Cooper answering questions, instead of asking ... «Huffington Post, Mar 15»
8
QB Quint Gornto set to live out a dream
When you ask someone in the military why they do it, the answer is often a feeling of need or duty to serve their country. That's exactly how Quint Gornto felt ... «GatorCountry.com, Mar 15»
9
Raghav Bahl's mobile-focused news venture The Quint is now live
Media entrepreneur, Raghav Bahl's Quintillion Media's mobile-focused digital venture The Quint has gone live. Earlier in January, The Quint had started ... «MediaNama.com, Mar 15»
10
Robert Downey Jr. Is Producing A Movie About Quint's USS …
The story was, of course, famously told by Robert Shaw's character, Quint, in the 1975 film Jaws, in which he explained to Brody and Hooper how his fellow ... «Uproxx, Jan 15»

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