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Meaning of "wen" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WEN

Old English wenn; related to Danish dialect van, væne, Dutch wenn.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF WEN

wen  [wɛn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WEN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wen 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 WEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Wen

Wen, wen, or WEN may refer to: ▪ WEN, New York Stock Exchange symbol for Wendy's/Arby's Group ▪ WEN, station code for Columbia Station ▪ Wen , pinyin romanization of several Chinese surnames ▪ Wen Jiabao, Chinese premier beginning in 2003 ▪ Wen, alternate spelling for Wynn, a letter of the Old English alphabet ▪ Wen, common name for trichilemmal cyst or pilar cyst ▪ Wen, sebaceous cyst, a form of trichilemmal cyst ▪ Wen, alternate name for lipoma, a benign tumor composed of adipose tissue ▪ wen, the ISO 639-2 code for the Sorbian languages, also known as Wendish languages...

Definition of wen in the English dictionary

The definition of wen in the dictionary is a sebaceous cyst, esp one occurring on the scalp. Other definition of wen is a large overcrowded city.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WEN

welwitschia
Welwyn Garden City
Wembley
Wen-chou
wena
Wenceslaus
wench
wencher
Wenchow
wend
wendigo
Wendish
Wendy house
wenge
wennish
wenny
wensleydale
went
wentletrap

WORDS THAT END LIKE WEN

Allen
been
ben
between
bien
broken
chicken
children
chosen
den
driven
drucken
en
even
forgotten
frozen
fully-fitted kitchen
garden
gen
given

Synonyms and antonyms of wen in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wen» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WEN

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

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

wen
570 millions of speakers

English

wen
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वेन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вэнь
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

wen
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আব
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

loupe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Wen
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ウェン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

wen
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வென்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

metropol
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

natta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wen
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вень
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

wen
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

wen
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Wen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

wen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

wen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wen

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WEN»

The term «wen» is very widely used and occupies the 8.945 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WEN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WEN»

Discover the use of wen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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"Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen": Nature, Knowledge, Imagery in an ...
Also known as 'Su Wen', or 'The Yellow Emperor's Inner Classic', this influential work came into being over a long period reaching from the 2nd century BCE to the 8th century CE.
Paul U. Unschuld, 2003
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Programming Massively Parallel Processors: A Hands-on Approach
Updates in this new edition include: New coverage of CUDA 5.0, improved performance, enhanced development tools, increased hardware support, and more Increased coverage of related technology, OpenCL and new material on algorithm patterns, ...
David B. Kirk, Wen-mei W. Hwu, 2012
3
Tian Wen: A Chinese Book of Origins
Describes the historical background of the poem and poses questions about Chinese mythology and the nature of the universe
Yuan Qu, 1986
4
Robot Analysis: The Mechanics of Serial and Parallel ...
Complete, state-of-the-art coverage of robot analysis This unique book provides the fundamental knowledge needed for understanding the mechanics of both serial and parallel manipulators.
Lung-Wen Tsai, 1999
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Wen-tzu: Understanding the Mysteries
The further teachings of the author of Tao Teh Ching have been translated into English for the first time by the renowned translator of such famous Asian texts as Sun Tzu's Art of War and Zen Lessons: The Art of Leadership as well as ...
Laozi, Thomas F. Cleary, 1991
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Rediscovering Wen Tingyun: A Historical Key to a Poetic ...
In probing the political intricacies of the major events of Wen's life and the complex contexts in which these events took place, Mou presents a historical key to Wen's artistic labyrinth, unraveling many of Wen's poetic puzzles and ...
Huaichuan Mou, 2004
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Demon Hordes and Burning Boats: The Cult of Marshal Wen in ...
Provides a lively description of how the cult of a popular plague-fighting deity named Marshal Wen arose and spread in late imperial China.
Paul R. Katz, 1995
8
Beyond Representation: Chinese Painting and Calligraphy, ...
This book presents a survey of Chinese painting from the eighth to the 14th century, a period during which the nature of China's pictorial art changed dramatically.
Wen Fong, 1992
9
Quantum Field Theory of Many-Body Systems: From the Origin ...
This book is aimed at teaching graduate students and bringing them to the frontiers of research in condensed matter physics.
Xiao-Gang Wen, 2004
10
I Love Dollars and Other Stories of China
A collection of short stories looks at modern-day China's identity crisis in a post-Mao world as the country flirts with the trials and trappings of capitalism in everyday life.
Wen Zhu, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wen is used in the context of the following news items.
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Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan reassures U.S. on relations ahead of vote
FILE - In this Jan. 14, 2012 file photo, Tsai Ing-wen, presidential candidate of Taiwanese opposition Democratic Progressive Party speaks to reporters in New ... «Washington Times, Jun 15»
2
The Mary Sue Interview: SHIELD's Ming-Na Wen On Female …
If you didn't already think Melinda May was one of the coolest women in history, get ready to have your mind changed forever and for always. Ming-Na Wen, the ... «The Mary Sue, Mar 15»
3
Chinese Star Wen Zhang Tweets Apology Over Affair, Smashes …
Chinese actor Wen Zhang has set a slew of social media records in China -- but they're probably not titles he's proud of. On Monday, the actor posted a lengthy ... «Hollywood Reporter, Apr 14»
4
JPMorgan and the Wen Family
For two years beginning in 2006, JPMorgan Chase employed a consulting firm run by Wen Ruchun, the daughter of former Prime Minister Wen Jiabao of China. «New York Times, Nov 13»
5
China Sets 7.5% Goal for 2013 Growth With 3.5% Inflation Target
March 5 (Bloomberg) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said the nation lacks a sustainable growth model and faces mounting “social problems,” as he ends a ... «Bloomberg, Mar 13»
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Wen Jiabao: Please Forget Me
In a recent speech to members of the Chinese community in Thailand, footage of which was posted to the website thaicn.com on Wednesday, Mr. Wen gave ... «Wall Street Journal, Nov 12»
7
The Wen Family Empire
Beginning with diamonds in the 1990s, the relatives of Wen Jiabao amassed a fortune by forming a complex business network that bought stakes in sectors as ... «New York Times, Oct 12»
8
Wen Chides Europe on Arms Sale Embargo
BRUSSELS — Prime Minister Wen Jiabao said on Thursday that China would continue to help the European Union recover from its economic crisis even as he ... «New York Times, Sep 12»
9
Wen Tells Merkel Spain, Italy, Greece Need More Reforms
Wen Jiabao, China's premier, right, and Angela Merkel, Germany's chancellor attend the welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. «Bloomberg, Aug 12»
10
China's Wen says economy still under pressure
Wen's comments followed a raft of data last week that suggested China's ... on our economy is still big and the difficulties may last for a while," Wen said during a ... «Reuters, Aug 12»

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