"Will you lend me your Terence?" "I will, if you will get it from Conrad, whom I gave it to use."
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Terence
//ˈtɛɹəns//
Synonyms for "terence" (8 found)
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Closest matches (2)
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Noun(2 words)
Related words (4)
Noun(3 words)
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Translations
19 translations across 18 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- Τερέντιος name (male given name)
Cebuano
1 entries- Terence name (male given name)
Dutch
1 entries- Terens name (male given name)
Esperanto
1 entries- Terencio name (male given name)
Finnish
1 entries- Tero name (male given name)
French
1 entries- Térence name (male given name)
German
1 entries- Terenz name (male given name)
Irish
2 entries- Toirdhealbhach name (male given name)
- Turlough name (male given name)
Italian
1 entries- Terenzio name (male given name)
Latin
1 entries- Terentius name (male given name)
Norwegian
1 entries- Terens name (male given name)
Old Irish
1 entries- Toirdelbach name (male given name)
Portuguese
1 entries- Terêncio name (male given name)
Russian
1 entries- Тере́нтий name (male given name)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- Teàrlach name (male given name)
Spanish
1 entries- Terencio name (male given name)
Swedish
1 entries- Terens name (male given name)
Welsh
1 entries- Terens name (male given name)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
The ancient Roman poet Terence declared that in every endeavor, the seemly course for wise men is to try persuasion first.
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Andrew Neyman is a promising young drummer who enrolls at a cutthroat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by Terence Fletcher, a perfectionist music conductor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential talent.
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"Very likely the ragged scion of one of those Irish gentry, who has taken naturally to 'the road'. He should be at school - though I warrant me his knowledge of Terence will not extend beyond his own name," said Lord Henry Somerset, aid-de-camp to the Lord Lieutenant.
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