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PRONUNCIATION OF VENTRILOQUISE

ventriloquise  [venˈtrɪləˌkwaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VENTRILOQUISE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ventriloquise is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb ventriloquise in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO VENTRILOQUISE

PRESENT

Present
I ventriloquise
you ventriloquise
he/she/it ventriloquises
we ventriloquise
you ventriloquise
they ventriloquise
Present continuous
I am ventriloquising
you are ventriloquising
he/she/it is ventriloquising
we are ventriloquising
you are ventriloquising
they are ventriloquising
Present perfect
I have ventriloquised
you have ventriloquised
he/she/it has ventriloquised
we have ventriloquised
you have ventriloquised
they have ventriloquised
Present perfect continuous
I have been ventriloquising
you have been ventriloquising
he/she/it has been ventriloquising
we have been ventriloquising
you have been ventriloquising
they have been ventriloquising
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I ventriloquised
you ventriloquised
he/she/it ventriloquised
we ventriloquised
you ventriloquised
they ventriloquised
Past continuous
I was ventriloquising
you were ventriloquising
he/she/it was ventriloquising
we were ventriloquising
you were ventriloquising
they were ventriloquising
Past perfect
I had ventriloquised
you had ventriloquised
he/she/it had ventriloquised
we had ventriloquised
you had ventriloquised
they had ventriloquised
Past perfect continuous
I had been ventriloquising
you had been ventriloquising
he/she/it had been ventriloquising
we had been ventriloquising
you had been ventriloquising
they had been ventriloquising
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will ventriloquise
you will ventriloquise
he/she/it will ventriloquise
we will ventriloquise
you will ventriloquise
they will ventriloquise
Future continuous
I will be ventriloquising
you will be ventriloquising
he/she/it will be ventriloquising
we will be ventriloquising
you will be ventriloquising
they will be ventriloquising
Future perfect
I will have ventriloquised
you will have ventriloquised
he/she/it will have ventriloquised
we will have ventriloquised
you will have ventriloquised
they will have ventriloquised
Future perfect continuous
I will have been ventriloquising
you will have been ventriloquising
he/she/it will have been ventriloquising
we will have been ventriloquising
you will have been ventriloquising
they will have been ventriloquising
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would ventriloquise
you would ventriloquise
he/she/it would ventriloquise
we would ventriloquise
you would ventriloquise
they would ventriloquise
Conditional continuous
I would be ventriloquising
you would be ventriloquising
he/she/it would be ventriloquising
we would be ventriloquising
you would be ventriloquising
they would be ventriloquising
Conditional perfect
I would have ventriloquise
you would have ventriloquise
he/she/it would have ventriloquise
we would have ventriloquise
you would have ventriloquise
they would have ventriloquise
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been ventriloquising
you would have been ventriloquising
he/she/it would have been ventriloquising
we would have been ventriloquising
you would have been ventriloquising
they would have been ventriloquising
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you ventriloquise
we let´s ventriloquise
you ventriloquise
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to ventriloquise
Past participle
ventriloquised
Present Participle
ventriloquising
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VENTRILOQUISE


clockwise
ˈklɒkˌwaɪz
colloquise
ˈkɒləˌkwaɪz
colloquize
ˈkɒləˌkwaɪz
contraclockwise
ˈkɒntrəˌklɒkwaɪz
contrariwise
ˈkɒntrərɪˌwaɪz
counterclockwise
ˌkaʊntəˈklɒkˌwaɪz
lengthwise
ˈlɛŋθˌwaɪz
likewise
ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz
otherwise
ˈʌðəˌwaɪz
pairwise
ˈpɛəˌwaɪz
piecewise
ˈpiːsˌwaɪz
soliloquise
səˈlɪləˌkwaɪz
soliloquize
səˈlɪləˌkwaɪz
somniloquise
sɒmˈnɪləˌkwaɪz
somniloquize
sɒmˈnɪləˌkwaɪz
stepwise
ˈstɛpˌwaɪz
streetwise
ˈstriːtˌwaɪz
unwise
ʌnˈwaɪz
ventriloquize
vɛnˈtrɪləˌkwaɪz
wise
waɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VENTRILOQUISE

ventricose
ventricosity
ventricous
ventricular
ventricular fibrillation
ventricule
ventriculi
ventriculography
ventriculus
ventriloqual
ventriloquial
ventriloquially
ventriloquism
ventriloquist
ventriloquist´s dummy
ventriloquistic
ventriloquize
ventriloquous
ventriloquy
ventripotent

WORDS THAT END LIKE VENTRILOQUISE

aguise
booze cruise
bruise
cataloguise
cruise
debruise
disguise
epiloguise
epuise
guise
Marie Louise
marquise
monologuise
pleasure cruise
prologuise

Synonyms and antonyms of ventriloquise in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ventriloquise» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VENTRILOQUISE

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

Translator English - Chinese

ventriloquise
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ventriloquise
570 millions of speakers

English

ventriloquise
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ventriloquise
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ventriloquise
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ventriloquise
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ventriloquise
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ventriloquise
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ventriloquise
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ventriloquise
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ventriloquise
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ventriloquise
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ventriloquise
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ventriloquise
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ventriloquise
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ventriloquise
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेट्रिलोक्विला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ventriloquise
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ventriloquise
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ventriloquise
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ventriloquise
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ventriloquise
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ventriloquise
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ventriloquise
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ventriloquise
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ventriloquise
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ventriloquise

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VENTRILOQUISE»

The term «ventriloquise» is used very little and occupies the 189.944 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VENTRILOQUISE» OVER TIME

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VENTRILOQUISE»

Discover the use of ventriloquise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ventriloquise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Politics of Early Modern Women's Writing
What this clearly illustrates is the asymmetry of male and female subject positions — whereas a male author can move relatively easily into the female voice, the same cannot be said of a female author, who may ventriloquise the male voice, ...
Danielle Clarke, 2014
2
Migrant Form: Anti-colonial Aesthetics in Joyce, Rushdie, ...
"Ventriloquise," he instructs himself in "Sirens," "My lips closed. Think in my stom[ ach]" (234). Possessing the sophisticated awareness of metaphor that Bloom lacks, Ulysses self-consciously constructs a series of strategies that puts its own ...
Gaurav Majumdar, 2010
3
Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures and Innovations
also reminds us that the only actual speakers in this dialogue are us; it is we who ventriloquise, who animate what the ancients have to say: in fact, here the classical scholars complain what a terrible time they are having inHades, because ...
Mary Beard, 2013
4
Thomas Gray and Literary Authority: A Study in Ideology and ...
Gray's early poems all contain figures of the poet whose active (yet ultimately passive) presence enables Gray to investigate various types of poetic discourse, to ventriloquise vocabulary and diction, to echo figure, topos and trope; to test, ...
Suvir Kaul, 1992
5
A Concordance to the Poems of Robert Browning
Is pumped up brisk now, through the main ventricle, 365.64 Flight Duch. 851 Ventriloquise. From ear-shot, cares not to ventriloquise, 913.44 Prince H. 540 Vents. An emulous exchange of pulses, vents 106.15 Sord. 1.230 He with a "look you!
6
Ulysses
She knew he meant the monkey was sick. r>Or because so like the Spanish.'1 Understand animals too that way. ''Solomon did.11 Gift of nature. A |'8)| A < ventriloquise.) Ventriloquise. 0A My lips closed. Think in my stom. What? 15 <I.) Will?
James Joyce, Hans Walter Gabler, Wolfhard Steppe, 1984
7
Earth light
Ventriloquise me now from your little corner. Speak to your son. (The pane stares back at you.) Your son, not me. Time for the wise and cautious. Ventriloquise me now! Here's to reunion! And I shall tell if you talk in character. I shall reflect on ...
Peter Dale, 1991
8
A tale of eternity: and other poems
... tears the trembling inner ray And lure them with a Will-o'-the-wisp at play Among the quagmires waiting by the way ; Ventriloquise the voice of God within The soul and in a guise Angelic win From Heaven, by mirroring that heaven in Death's ...
Gerald Massey, 1870
9
Drama and the Postmodern
The absence (and/or impossibility) of a truthful subjectivity is clearly signalled here in a process that requires actors to ventriloquise romantic renderings of their characters' historical image. These opening techniques reveal strong resonances  ...
Daniel K. Jernigan
10
Culture & Text: Discourse and Methodology in Social Research ...
By exploring the grammar of 'voicing', we can get a clearer picture of how WoE manages through a grammatical 'sleight of hand' to ventriloquise Native voices while appearing to allow people to speak for themselves. We can think about the  ...
Cate Poynton, Alison Lee, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VENTRILOQUISE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ventriloquise is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Labour cannot win again by mimicking Ukip
But at least in Farage's case he had the courage to say these things himself, rather than to ventriloquise them into the words of an anonymous voter. And at least ... «Politics.co.uk, Jun 15»
2
Who won tonight's Britain's Got Talent semi-final?
The 4th semi final this week saw nine acts hula, dance, ventriloquise and sing their hearts out for one of two spots in the culmination of months of competition for ... «Gloucestershire Echo, May 15»
3
'In Manchuria', by Michael Meyer; 'The Porcelain Thief', by Huan Hsu
... read if they had been written by a hard-nosed contemporary resident of China rather than by an American trying to ventriloquise a jolly Confucius (“The current ... «Financial Times, Apr 15»
4
The 'Irish Review', then and now
In similar fashion, Durcan's elegy wonderfully ventriloquises Heaney's voice: the inner voice of his poetry, speaking from somewhere else. The last two lines fuse ... «Irish Times, Apr 15»
5
Adeline: A Novel of Virginia Woolf By Norah Vincent - book review …
Vincent is, however, assured enough to do a rare thing: to really ventriloquise Woolf on the topic of her work and creative imagination. As the Bloomsburys were ... «The Independent, Apr 15»
6
Love songs are for girls
It's the perfect example of songs written by a man that 'ventriloquise' a woman's voice, which according to Gioia has been a key feature of the love-song down ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
7
Berlin 2015 review: Nobody Wants the Night – Juliette Binoche's …
It is honest, plain-speaking Bram who must effectively ventriloquise this tough landscape. “It is pure,” he says, of this white and snowy land, “more than the sea, ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
8
Charlie Hebdo: The 'them and us' narrative is a dangerous …
It is certainly not the time to issue rallying cries, and to ventriloquise on behalf of terrorists that speak for no one, something Juan Cole has called “sharpening the ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
9
YouTube stars face authenticity test
But it carries a risk in terms of credibility: it is hard to be a trusted consumers' champion if your fans know that companies are paying richly to ventriloquise your ... «Financial Times, Nov 14»
10
Living the good life: Rowan Williams on Marilynne Robinson
Bad novelists ventriloquise, good novelists allow the speakers they create to be other than their creator. Marilynne Robinson's three interrelated novels (Gilead, ... «New Statesman, Oct 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Ventriloquise [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ventriloquise>. May 2024 ».
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