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Meaning of "rebec" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD REBEC

From Old French rebebe, from Arabic rebāb; perhaps also influenced by Old French bec beak.
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PRONUNCIATION OF REBEC

rebec  [ˈriːbɛk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REBEC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rebec 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 REBEC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Rebec

The rebec is a bowed stringed instrument of the Renaissance era. In its most common form, it has a narrow boat-shaped body and 1-5 strings. Played on the arm or under the chin, it is an ancestor of the violin.

Definition of rebec in the English dictionary

The definition of rebec in the dictionary is a medieval stringed instrument resembling the violin but having a lute-shaped body.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REBEC


Baalbek
ˈbɑːlbɛk
beck
bɛk
Beiderbecke
ˈbaɪdəˌbɛk
Birkbeck
ˈbɜːkˌbɛk
Brubeck
ˈbruːbɛk
chebec
ˈtʃiːbɛk
crombec
ˈkrɒmbɛk
geelbek
ˈxɪəlˌbɛk
Kazbek
kɑːzˈbɛk
lebbek
ˈlɛbɛk
Malbec
mælˈbɛk
pinchbeck
ˈpɪntʃˌbɛk
Quebec
kwɪˈbɛk
Seebeck
ˈsiːbɛk
Steinbeck
ˈstaɪnbɛk
Uzbek
ˈʊzbɛk
Warbeck
ˈwɔːbɛk
xebec
ˈziːbɛk
zebec
ˈziːbɛk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REBEC

rebate
rebateable
rebatement
rebater
rebato
Rebbe
rebbetzin
Rebecca
rebeck
Rebekah
rebel
rebeldom
rebelled
rebeller
rebelling
rebellion
rebellious
rebelliously
rebelliousness
rebellow

WORDS THAT END LIKE REBEC

alec
arcsec
Aztec
codec
cosec
Dec
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elec
fennec
Lautrec
Liberec
New Quebec
on spec
pec
rec
sec
Sosnowiec
spec
tec
Toulouse-Lautrec

Synonyms and antonyms of rebec in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rebec» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REBEC

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

Translator English - Chinese

rebec
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rabel
570 millions of speakers

English

rebec
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

rebec
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الربابة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Rebec
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rebec
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মধ্যযুগে প্রচলিত তিন তারের ছড়ের বাজনা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rebec
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rebec
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rebec
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

レベック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

rebec
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rebek
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rebec
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மத்திய காலத்திய நரம்பிசைக் கருவி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रीबेक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Rebek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ribeca
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rebec
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Rebec
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rebec
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

rebec
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rebec
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Rebec
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rebec
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rebec

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REBEC»

The term «rebec» is regularly used and occupies the 64.695 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REBEC» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REBEC»

Discover the use of rebec in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rebec and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Poems by Mary Lowell Rebec
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Mary Lowell Rebec, 2010
2
A Performer's Guide to Medieval Music
contemporary pictorial evidence of rebec-type instruments large enough to cope with the low bass tuning, even though fairly large instruments can be seen in earlier illustrations.1 As the name klein-Getgen suggests, they were smaller ...
Ross W. Duffin, 2000
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A Performer's Guide to Renaissance Music
Many people associate the rebec only with medieval music,but it sur- vives in various forms even today.Sources which mention the rebec in the Renaissance include Tinctoris (ca. 1487), for whom it and the fiddle were “my chosen instruments ...
Jeffery T. Kite-Powell, 2007
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Formal Methods for Components and Objects: 5th International ...
The list of known rebecs of the consumer is empty as it does not send messages to any rebec. Producing a data is modeled as a nondeterministic assignment in the produce message server (p=?(1,2,3,4)). It means that p gets one of the values  ...
Frank S. de Boer, Marcello M. Bonsangue, Susanne Graf, 2007
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East Coast Wineries: A Complete Guide from Maine to Virginia
By 1987, Rebec Vineyards began selling under the Rebec labeL The winery features rich, weathered chestnut siding and exposed beams from a 200- year- old tobacco barn originally located on the property. This structure was designed and ...
Carlo DeVito, 2004
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Formal Modeling: Actors; Open Systems, Biological Systems: ...
Each rebec has a single thread of execution. The behavior of a Rebeca model is defined by the fair and interleaved execution of the rebecs. Rebecs communicate only through asynchronous message passing and have unbounded buffers for ...
Gul Agha, Olivier Danvy, José Meseguer, 2011
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Ancient Syriac Documents relative to the earliest ...
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William Cureton, 1864
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An Encyclopedia of the Violin
Up to the fifteenth century it was described, in particular, by the words rebelle, 1'n. be'be, and it is only beginning with this epoch that the name rebec 1 Was definitely adopted to the exclusion of all others. In 1483, we find the instrument thus ...
Alberto Bachmann, 2013
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Brain Dynamics and the Striatal Complex
Kiyatkin, E.A. and Rebec, G.V. (1996a) Dopaminergic modulation of glutamate- induced excitations of neurons in the neostriatum and nucleus accumbens of awake, unrestrained rats. Journal of Neurophysiology 75, 142–153. Kiyatkin, E.A. and ...
Robert Miller, Jeffrey Wickens, 2003
10
Stories for His Beloved
Rebec, but her heart wanted to hang back with Emmett. She ended up between the two, unable to decide. After a few hours, they reached the beginning of Rebec's shortcut. Rebec stopped next to it, waiting until Niev and Emmett caught up to ...
Sarah Rae, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REBEC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rebec is used in the context of the following news items.
1
One-room School Gets Two Teachers with Doctorates
Newlywed PhDs Elizabeth and George Rebec left distinguished teaching careers at Vassar and the University of Michigan to buy an orchard across Old Stage ... «Jefferson Public Radio, Jun 15»
2
Broken cellular communication in brain contributes to Huntington's …
The study, led by George Rebec, Chancellor's Professor in the College of Arts and Sciences' Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at IU Bloomington ... «IU Bloomington Newsroom, Apr 15»
3
Rebec prestal operacijo, kmalu znana nova okrepitev?
Mladi košarkar Helios Suns Matic Rebec je v sredo opravil artroskopijo kolena in zdaj ga čaka dolga rehabilitacija. Domžalčani iščejo novo moč na položaju ... «SiOL.net, Dec 14»
4
Matic Rebec še vedno stoji pred vrati Cibone
Mladi organizator igre pri Helios Suns Matic Rebec bo v prihodnjih dneh moral na operativni poseg zaradi poškodovanega kolena. Zanj so se zelo zanimali pri ... «SiOL.net, Dec 14»
5
The Overhead Compartment with Rebecca Lobo
No team is more responsible for that than the University of Connecticut, and no player more than Rebecca Lobo. Like very few women before her, Rebecca ... «Pursuitist, Dec 14»
6
Rebec bo po operaciji odsoten dalj časa
Poleti je bil Matic Rebec pred prestopom k Olimpiji, zanj pa so se zdaj ogreli tudi pri Ciboni in Cedeviti. Foto: www.alesfevzer.com ... «RTV Slovenija, Dec 14»
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Rebec blestel ob prvencu Hafnarja na klopi Helios Sunsov
Blestel je mladi organizator igre Rebec, ki je bil z reprezentanco vse do odhoda na svetovno prvenstvo, a je na koncu prednost dobil njegov vrstnik Aleksej ... «RTV Slovenija, Oct 14»
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Rebec Vineyards' Wine and Garlic Festival set for this weekend
Tickets can be purchased at rebecwinery.com; at Rebec Vineyards in Amherst; Koto Grill in Madison Heights; The Basket Case in Lynchburg; or Claudia's Florist ... «Lynchburg News and Advance, Oct 14»
9
Tom Cruise films 'Mission: Impossible 5' stunts
Tom Cruise and actress Rebecca Ferguson get close as they jump off the roof from the Vienna Opera house while shooting Mission Impossible 5. They kept on ... «Chicago Tribune, Aug 14»
10
Nesojeni "zmaj" Matic Rebec ostaja v Domžalah
Matic Rebec očitno ne bo okrepil Olimpije, vprašanje pa, ali bo res ostal v Domžalah, kjer bi jim odškodnina prišla še kako prav. Foto: Aleš Fevžer ... «RTV Slovenija, Aug 14»

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