koestler

Koest·ler

K k

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kest-ler, kes-ler]
- /ˈkɛst lər, ˈkɛs lər/
- /ˈkosə.lə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kest-ler, kes-ler]
- /ˈkɛst lər, ˈkɛs lər/

Definitions of koestler word

noun koestler Arthur, 1905–83, British novelist, critic, and journalist; born in Hungary. 1
noun koestler Arthur. 1905–83, British writer, born in Hungary. Of his early antitotalitarian novels Darkness at Noon (1940) is outstanding. His later works, The Sleepwalkers (1959), The Act of Creation (1964), and The Ghost in the Machine (1967) reflect his interest in science, philosophy, and psychology. He committed suicide 0
noun koestler Arthur1905-83; Brit. writer & philosopher, born in Hungary 0

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koestler popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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