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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD STENDHAL

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PRONUNCIATION OF STENDHAL

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STENDHAL

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Stendhal 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 STENDHAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Stendhal

Stendhal

Marie-Henri Beyle, better known by his pen name Stendhal, was a 19th-century French writer. Known for his acute analysis of his characters' psychology, he is considered one of the earliest and foremost practitioners of realism, as is evident in the novels Le Rouge et le Noir and La Chartreuse de Parme.

Definition of Stendhal in the English dictionary

The definition of Stendhal in the dictionary is original name Marie Henri Beyle. 1783–1842, French writer, who anticipated later novelists in his psychological analysis of character. His two chief novels are Le Rouge et le noir and La Chartreuse de Parme.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STENDHAL

Sten gun

WORDS THAT END LIKE STENDHAL

air chief marshal
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dhal
field marshal
Funchal
Imphal
kahal
lethal
Lilienthal
marshal
Mughal
narwhal
Neanderthal
paschal
patriarchal
sublethal
Taj Mahal
the wherewithal
triumphal
Uttaranchal

Synonyms and antonyms of Stendhal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Stendhal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STENDHAL

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司汤达
1,325 millions of speakers

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Stendhal
570 millions of speakers

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Stendhal
510 millions of speakers

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Stendhal
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

ستندال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Стендаль
278 millions of speakers

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Stendhal
270 millions of speakers

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স্তেনধাল
260 millions of speakers

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Stendhal
220 millions of speakers

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Stendhal
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Stendhal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スタンダール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스탕달
85 millions of speakers

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Stendhal
85 millions of speakers
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Stendhal
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ஸ்டென்ந்தாலின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्टेंन्हल
75 millions of speakers

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Stendhal
70 millions of speakers

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Stendhal
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Stendhal
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Стендаль
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Stendhal
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Stendhal
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Stendhal
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Stendhal
10 millions of speakers
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Stendhal
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Trends of use of Stendhal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STENDHAL»

The term «Stendhal» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.712 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STENDHAL» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STENDHAL»

Discover the use of Stendhal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Stendhal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Red and the Black
A landmark in the development of psychological realism, Stendhal's masterpiece chronicles a young man's struggles with the dualities of his nature.
Stendhal, 2012
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The Charterhouse of Parma
. . . It is a masterpiece." This edition includes original illustrations by Robert Andrew Parker and Notes and a Translator's Afterword by Richard Howard. From the Hardcover edition.
Stendhal, 2011
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Realism and Revolution: Balzac, Stendhal, Zola, and the ...
Sandy Petrey explores the emergence of nineteenth-century French realism in the light of the concept of speech acts as defined by J. L. Austin and as exemplified by the history of the French Revolution.
Sandy Petrey, 1988
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On Love
Stendhal begins his study by classifying the different types of love—romantic, passionate, or courtly—and then muses on the causes of love’s birth.
Stendhal, 2009
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Three Italian Chronicles
Italian passion--the passion that seeks its own satisfaction, and not to give one's neighbor an enhanced idea of oneself--is the life-blood of Stendhal's Three Italian Chronicles.
Stendhal, 1991
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The Hidden Reader: Stendhal, Balzac, Hugo, Baudelaire, Flaubert
This book is a sterling example of the finest kind of literary criticism--wise, intelligent, responsive, sympathetic--that reveals central aspects of the creative process and returns the reader joyfully to the texts themselves.
Victor H. Brombert, 1988
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The Order of Mimesis: Balzac, Stendhal, Nerval and Flaubert
Drawing on a range of theoretical perspectives developed in and around the work of Barthes, Kristeva, Genette and Derrida, Dr Prendergast explores approaches to the concept of mimesis and relates these to a number of narrative texts ...
Christopher Prendergast, 1988
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Stendhal: The Red and the Black
Professor Haig locates the novel in the context of Stendhal's own experiences as a Commissariat officer in the Napoleonic army, journalist, opera-lover, salon dandy and traveller in Italy and Restoration France, and highlights the constant ...
Stirling Haig, 1989
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A Lion for Love: A Critical Biography of Stendhal
Traces the life of the nineteenth century French novelist, attempts to portray his complex personality, and analyzes his major works.
Robert Alter, 1986
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The Stendhal Syndrome
Full Frontal Nudity explores the reaction of three American tourists to the perfection and beauty of Michelangelo's David. In Prelude & Liebestod, a renowned conductor watches his life unravel while conducting Wagner's musical masterpiece.
‎2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STENDHAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Stendhal is used in the context of the following news items.
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Countdown on to Stendhal Festival in Limavady
Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, Councillor Michelle Knight-McQuillan with John Cartwright and Ross Parkhill, Stendhal Art Festival ... «Derry Journal, Jul 15»
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Ross Parkhill on his favourite things
The 32-year-old is the director of the Stendhal Festival of Art. He lives near Limavady with his girlfriend Nichola Farren and their son, Henry (2). «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
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Stendhal Festival set to launch
This year's Stendhal Festival of Arts will be held on August 7 and 8 on the outskirts of Limavady, and promises a wealth of high-quality comedy and music. «Newtown Abbey Times, Jul 15»
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BAFTA winning film 'Boogaloo and Graham' tpo screen at Stendhal
Bafta Award Winning and Academy Award nominated short film Boogaloo and Graham will screen at Stendhal - Brian J Falconer is the producer with fellow ... «Derry Journal, Jul 15»
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Derry's finest ready to shine at Stendhal
The award winning Stendhal Festival of Art is back for a fifth year in Limavady this Summer and once again, the music and arts extravaganza has looked to the ... «Derry Journal, Jul 15»
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Stendhal Festival of Art announces musical acts
Having already announced such acts as Donovan, Stendhal Festival organisers have announced the second raft of performers playing at the summer festival, ... «Derry Journal, Jun 15»
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Singer Donovan 'looking forward' to Limavady Stendhal gig
Legendary folk-rock singer Donovan, a Rock 'N' Roll Hall of Fame and Songwriter Hall of Fame inductee says he's looking forward to playing at the Stendhal ... «Derry Journal, Jun 15»
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Hall of Fame' inductee 'Donovan' set for Stendhal
Festival director Ross Parkhill said having the Scotsman's, whose career has spanned 50 years and 27 albums said it was a fantastic coup for Stendhal to have ... «Derry Journal, May 15»
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Helsinn Group Grants Stendhal International Exclusive Rights to the …
Helsinn, the Swiss Group focused on building quality cancer care, and Especificos Stendhal S.A. ("Stendhal"), today announced that exclusive rights to NEPA, ... «PR Newswire, Feb 15»
10
Gay Barcelona Summer With Gaudi
Plunging into Gaudi et al can cause the visitor instant "Stendhal Syndrome" -- that famous malaise or vertigo that befalls travelers who expose themselves to ... «Huffington Post, Jul 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Stendhal [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/stendhal>. Apr 2024 ».
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