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Meaning of "Sontag" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SONTAG

Sontag  [ˈsɒntæɡ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SONTAG

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sontag 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 SONTAG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sontag

Sontag is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: ▪ Alan Sontag (born 1946), American bridge player and author ▪ Andrzej Sontag (born 1952), Polish triple jumper ▪ Brett Sontag (born 1970), American racecar driver ▪ Eduardo Daniel Sontag (born 1951), American/Argentine mathematician ▪ Frank Sontag (born 1955), American talk radio show host ▪ Frederick Sontag (1924–2009) American author and educator ▪ George Contant Sontag (1864-Year of death unknown), American outlaw ▪ Henriette Sontag (1806–1854), German operatic soprano ▪ John Sontag (1861–1893, American outlaw ▪ Susan Sontag (1933–2004), American essayist, novelist, filmmaker, and activist ▪ Tiga Sontag (born 1974), Canadian DJ/producer ▪ Tony Sontag, English darts player...

Definition of Sontag in the English dictionary

The definition of Sontag in the dictionary is Susan. 1933–2004, US intellectual and essayist, noted esp for her writings on modern culture. Her works include `Notes on Camp', `Against Interpretation', On Photography, Illness as Metaphor, and the novel The Volcano Lover.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SONTAG


bashtag
ˈbæʃˌtæɡ
hangtag
ˈhæŋˌtæɡ
hashtag
ˈhæʃˌtæɡ
metatag
ˈmɛtəˌtæɡ
nametag
ˈneɪmˌtæɡ
ragtag
ˈræɡˌtæɡ
retag
ˌriːˈtæɡ
stag
stæɡ
tag
tæɡ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SONTAG

Sonora
sonorant
sonority
sonorous
sonorously
sonorousness
sonovox
sons of bitches
Sons of Freedom
sons of guns
sons-in-law
sonship
sonsie
sonsier
sonsiest
sonsy
sonties
Soo Canals
Soochow

WORDS THAT END LIKE SONTAG

Bundestag
dog tag
electronic tag
Freytag
identification tag
Landtag
meta tag
price tag
question tag
Reichstag
royal stag
treasury tag

Synonyms and antonyms of Sontag in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Sontag» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SONTAG

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

Translator English - Chinese

桑塔格
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Sontag
570 millions of speakers

English

Sontag
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Sontag
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سونتاغ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Зонтаг
278 millions of speakers

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Sontag
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সনট্যাগ
260 millions of speakers

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Sontag
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sontag
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sontag
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ソンタグ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

손탁
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sontag
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Sontag
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Sontag
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सोंगाट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sontag
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Sontag
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Sontag
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Зонтаг
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Sontag
30 millions of speakers
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Sontag
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Sontag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Sontag
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Sontag
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Sontag

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SONTAG»

The term «Sontag» is regularly used and occupies the 57.556 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SONTAG» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «SONTAG»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Sontag.
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Caitlin Moran
Flyaway, problem hair is the enemy of feminism, and was probably invented by the Man to crush Susan Sontag.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SONTAG»

Discover the use of Sontag in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Sontag and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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On Photography
Winner of the National Book Critics' Circle Award for Criticism.
Susan Sontag, 2011
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Notes on Sontag
Notes on Sontag is a frank, witty, and entertaining reflection on the work, influence, and personality of one of the "foremost interpreters of . . . our recent contemporary moment.
Phillip Lopate, 2009
3
Mathematical Control Theory: Deterministic Finite ...
Geared primarily to an audience consisting of mathematically advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate students, this text may additionally be used by engineering students interested in a rigorous, proof-oriented systems course that goes ...
Eduardo D. Sontag, 1998
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Where the Stress Falls
And in the final section, 'There and Here', Sontag explores her own commitments to the work (and activism) of conscience and to the vocation of the writer.
Susan Sontag, 2013
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Against Interpretation and Other Essays
A series of provocative discussions on everything from individual authors to contemporary religious thinking, Against Interpretation and Other Essays is the definitive collection of Susan Sontag's best known and important works published in ...
Susan Sontag, 2013
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Styles of Radical Will
This collection of essays contains some of the most important pieces of criticism of the twentieth century, including the classics 'The Aesthetics of Silence', a brilliant account of language, thought and consciousness, and 'Trip to Hanoi', ...
Susan Sontag, 2013
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Regarding the Pain of Others
A further eight books, including the collections of essays Under the Sign of Saturn and Where the Stress Falls, and the novels The Volcano Lover and The Benefactor, are available from Penguin Modern Classics.
Susan Sontag, 2013
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Under the Sign of Saturn: Essays
Susan Sontag's third essay collection brings together her most important critical writing from 1972 to 1980.
Susan Sontag, 2013
9
Female Icons: Marilyn Monroe to Susan Sontag
This volume represents more than twenty-five years of writing about female icons and biography.
Carl Rollyson, 2005
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The Man Who Would Marry Susan Sontag: And Other Intimate ...
Here are young, beautiful Susan Sontag sitting at the feet of her idol Alfred Chester, who shrewdly plotted to marry her; May Swenson and her two loves; Paul and Jane Bowles in their ambiguous marriage; Frank O’Hara in and out of bed; ...
Edward Field, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SONTAG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Sontag is used in the context of the following news items.
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Police want to know how a UW-River Falls student got booze before …
Robert Sontag, 20, visited multiple bars the night he was last seen; police say alcohol was involved in his death, and they are looking at how liquor was provided ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, May 15»
2
The Publisher That Brought Us Sontag and Burroughs Returns
Among the epic catalog of writers it launched or helped establish: Susan Sontag, Jean Genet, Ocatavio Paz, Robert Coover, Frank O'Hara, Amiri Baraka, and ... «Flavorwire, Mar 15»
3
University's College of Business 'an ecosystem for entrepreneurship'
Nevada Dynamics, a student business competition team, received $50,000 for winning the Sontag Entrepreneurship Competition. From left to right: Dave ... «Nevada Today, Mar 15»
4
Giving Good Cerebrum
Susan Sontag's 1964 essay “Notes on Camp”—one of the seminal appreciations of 20th century cultural change—was also a declaration: “The two pioneering ... «Out Magazine, Dec 14»
5
Susan Sontag documentary
PROVOCATIVE, poetic, imperious, grand—Susan Sontag continues to inspire outsized adjectives ten years after her death. In a new documentary, “Regarding ... «The Economist, Dec 14»
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'Eaten Alive,' 'Regarding Susan Sontag,' 'Sons of Anarchy:' TV Coast …
Discovery's "Eaten Alive," the HBO documentary "Regarding Susan Sontag" and the series finale of FX's "Sons of Anarchy" are the offerings discussed in the ... «NOLA.com, Dec 14»
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'Regarding Susan Sontag' review: High, provocative regard on HBO
The late cultural polymath Susan Sontag was a whirl of contradictions and complexity, driven by an insatiable intellect, fiercely private about her personal life, but ... «SFGate, Dec 14»
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Watch the Trailer for the Upcoming HBO Documentary Regarding …
In Susan Sontag's last published book, Regarding the Pain of Others, she wrote about how humans remember: “To remember is, more and more, not to recall a ... «TIME, Nov 14»
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Annie Leibovitz Talks About Pilgrimage, Susan Sontag, Vogue & More
The new series, 'Pilgrimage,' goes on display Friday at the New-York Historical Society and takes inspiration from her late companion Susan Sontag. «Daily Beast, Nov 14»
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Ramapo foundation president indicted over tax exemption
Shimon Sontag, a property owner and businessman from Monsey who once ... UPDATED: Sontag repays Ramapo $55G, pleads guilty in tax exemption case. «The Journal News | LoHud.com, Nov 14»

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