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- [san-tee-an-uh; -ah-nuh; Spanish sahn-tah-yah-nah]
- /ˌsæn tiˈæn ə; -ˈɑ nə; Spanish ˌsɑn tɑˈyɑ nɑ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [san-tee-an-uh; -ah-nuh; Spanish sahn-tah-yah-nah]
- /ˌsæn tiˈæn ə; -ˈɑ nə; Spanish ˌsɑn tɑˈyɑ nɑ/
Definitions of santayana word
- noun santayana George, 1863–1952, Spanish philosopher and writer in the U.S.; in Europe after 1912. 1
- noun santayana George. 1863–1952, US philosopher, poet, and critic, born in Spain. His works include The Life of Reason (1905–06) and The Realms of Being (1927–40) 0
- noun santayana George(born Jorge Augustín Nicolás de Santayana) 1863-1952; U.S. philosopher & writer, born in Spain 0
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Parts of speech for Santayana
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santayana popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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