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When you're a young English person who wants to be an actress and you have dreams, you dream of being Vanessa Redgrave or Judi Dench.
Janet McTeer

Meaning of "Redgrave" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF REDGRAVE

Redgrave  [ˈrɛdˌɡreɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REDGRAVE

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Redgrave 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 REDGRAVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Redgrave

Redgrave may refer to: ▪ Redgrave family, a British family of actors and actresses ▪ Roy Redgrave ▪ Michael Redgrave ▪ Vanessa Redgrave ▪ Lynn Redgrave ▪ Corin Redgrave ▪ Jemma Redgrave ▪ Steve Redgrave, Olympic rowing champion ▪ Richard Redgrave, English artist ▪ William Redgrave, British sculptor...

Definition of Redgrave in the English dictionary

The first definition of Redgrave in the dictionary is Lynn. 1944–2010, British stage and film actress. Her films include Georgy Girl, The Happy Hooker, and Gods and Monsters. Other definition of Redgrave is her father, Sir Michael. 1908–85, British stage and film actor. Among his films are The Lady Vanishes, The Dam Busters, The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner, and The Go-Between. Redgrave is also Sir Steve. born 1962, British oarsman; won five gold medals in rowing events at consecutive Olympic Games.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REDGRAVE


architrave
ˈɑːkɪˌtreɪv
brave
breɪv
burgrave
ˈbɜːɡreɪv
Cosgrave
ˈkɒzɡreɪv
crave
kreɪv
deprave
dɪˈpreɪv
engrave
ɪnˈɡreɪv
grave
ɡreɪv
landgrave
ˈlændˌɡreɪv
margrave
ˈmɑːˌɡreɪv
Musgrave
ˈmʌzɡreɪv
outbrave
ˌaʊtˈbreɪv
Palgrave
ˈpɔːlɡreɪv
palsgrave
ˈpɔːlzɡreɪv
photoengrave
ˌfəʊtəʊɪnˈɡreɪv
rave
reɪv
reengrave
ˌriːɪnˈɡreɪv
thrave
θreɪv
trave
treɪv
waldgrave
ˈwɔːldˌɡreɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REDGRAVE

Redford
redhead
redhorse
redia
rediae
redial
redial button
redial facility
redialled
redialling
redictate
redid
Rediffusion

WORDS THAT END LIKE REDGRAVE

ave
cave
Drave
embrave
from the cradle to the grave
gave
have
have one foot in the grave
leave
mass grave
must-have
nave
one foot in the grave
pauper´s grave
save
the grave
the New Wave
to make someone turn in his grave
war grave
wave

Synonyms and antonyms of Redgrave in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Redgrave» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

雷德格雷夫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Redgrave
570 millions of speakers

English

Redgrave
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रेडग्रेव
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ريدغريف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Редгрейв
278 millions of speakers

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Redgrave
270 millions of speakers

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Redgrave
260 millions of speakers

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Redgrave
220 millions of speakers

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Redgrave
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Redgrave
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

レッドグレーブ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

레드그레이브
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Redgrave
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Redgrave
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரெட்கிரேவ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रेडग्रेव्ह
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Redgrave
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Redgrave
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Redgrave
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Редгрейв
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Redgrave
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Redgrave
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Redgrave
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Redgrave
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Redgrave
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Redgrave

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REDGRAVE»

The term «Redgrave» is regularly used and occupies the 55.888 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REDGRAVE» OVER TIME

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

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3 QUOTES WITH «REDGRAVE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Redgrave.
1
Ellen Burstyn
Well my taste wasn't very good when I first started out. But later, when I began to appreciate the art of acting, I would say the actress I most admire is Vanessa Redgrave.
2
Giles Duley
I really love the Olympics: Daley Thompson's back-flip, Derek Redmond's father helping him finish the 400m after his hamstring snapped at the 1992 Games in Barcelona, Carl Lewis, Michael Johnson, Sir Steve Redgrave - childhood memories are flooded with these moments and idols.
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Janet McTeer
When you're a young English person who wants to be an actress and you have dreams, you dream of being Vanessa Redgrave or Judi Dench.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REDGRAVE»

Discover the use of Redgrave in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Redgrave and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Steven Redgrave's complete book of rowing
This completely revised and updated version of Olympic gold medal-winning rower Steven Redgrave's definitive book is helpful for beginners and more advanced rowers alike.
Steven Redgrave, 1995
2
Vanessa Redgrave: An Autobiography
The celebrated and controversial actress shares the story of her career on the stage and in films, life in a distinguished theatrical family, political activism and commitment to social justice, and marriages and love affairs. 25,000 first ...
Vanessa Redgrave, 1991
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A Golden Age: The Autobiography
Steve's fascinating autobiography tells the story of an outstanding sporting career, from his first contact with rowing as a 13-year-old schoolboy, through his battle with diabetes and colitis.
Steven Redgrave, Nick Townsend, 2001
4
The Actor's Ways and Means
First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Michael Redgrave, 1995
5
Care-Therapy for Children: Applications in Counselling and ...
Many vulnerable children require one-to-one help from adults. All childcare workers must deal with these needs; this book will be their guide to the theory and practice of the required skills. This book is most informative and accessible.
Ken Redgrave, 2000
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A Century of British Painters
A survey of British painting from Hogarth to Constable discusses the work of Reynolds, Gainsborough, Romney, Turner, and other eighteenth-century artists
Richard Redgrave, Samuel Redgrave, 1947
7
Letters from Redgrave Hall: the Bacon family, 1340-1744
Edition of all surviving letters originating from long-vanished Suffolk mansion, an important part of the correspondence of one of Tudor and Stuart England's most powerful families.
Diarmaid MacCulloch, Suffolk Records Society, 2007
8
Secret Dreams: The Biography of Michael Redgrave
Strachan had exclusive access to the papers recently sold to the Theatre Museum, enabling him to write this 'splendid, thorough and insightful biography' [Literary Review]
Alan Strachan, 2005
9
Inspired
Here he divulges the stories that inspired him, roused him and made his wildest dreams a magnificent reality.
Sir Steve Redgrave, 2009
10
Redgrave's Health and Safety
Every practitioner serious about health and safety relies on Redgrave's Health and Safety for expert guidance on the subject.
Michael Ford, Jonathan Clarke, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REDGRAVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Redgrave is used in the context of the following news items.
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Doctor Who series 9: opening episode titles revealed, Michelle …
Doctor Who series 9: opening episode titles revealed, Michelle Gomez and Jemma Redgrave to return. Missy and Kate Lethbridge Stewart will be back in The ... «Radio Times, Feb 15»
2
Call the Midwife: Seeing Vanessa Redgrave play Jennifer Worth on …
Call the Midwife's Christmas special is genuinely special this year, as it features a touching tribute to the woman who bought us Jenny, Trixie, Chummy and co in ... «Radio Times, Dec 14»
3
Vanessa Redgrave Calls 'Foxcatcher' a 'Masterpiece' and More …
Following the screening, director Miller, Tatum, Carell, Ruffalo and co-stars Vanessa Redgrave, Sienna Miller and Anthony Michael Hall spoke about the ... «Indie Wire, Oct 14»
4
Vanessa Redgrave to star in The Go-Between
Adrian Hodges, who has written the screenplay for the new TV drama, said it was "thrilling" that Redgrave and Broadbent have such a "strong connection with ... «BBC News, Sep 14»
5
The Jump: Sir Steve Redgrave pulls out of Channel 4 final after …
He may be renowned as Britain's greatest Olympian but Channel 4's winter sports contest The Jump has defeated Sir Steve Redgrave. The five-time gold ... «The Independent, Feb 14»
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Sir Steve Redgrave overcomes bad fall to get to semi-final of The …
Sir Steve Redgrave struggled through to the semi-final of Channel 4's winter sports show The Jump despite having to sleep upright in a cupboard after a ... «Daily Mail, Jan 14»
7
Much Ado About Nothing disappoints critics
A much-anticipated production of Much Ado About Nothing, starring Vanessa Redgrave and James Earl Jones, has left most critics unimpressed. The Guardian's ... «BBC News, Sep 13»
8
In 'Unfinished Song,' Vanessa Redgrave Lives for Music
Because Arthur, the curmudgeon, and Marion, his angelic “better half,” if you'll excuse the cliché, are played by Terence Stamp and Vanessa Redgrave, the ... «New York Times, Jun 13»
9
Vanessa Redgrave wins rave reviews in Eisenberg play
Vanessa Redgrave has won rave reviews for her performance in Jesse Eisenberg's new play The Revisionist. The veteran British actress, 76, stars opposite ... «BBC News, Mar 13»
10
Vanessa Redgrave and James Earl Jones to reunite at Old Vic
Vanessa Redgrave and James Earl Jones will reunite on stage next year in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing at London's Old Vic. The actors will star as ... «BBC News, Dec 12»

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