By Heart

Definition: By Heart

By Heart

Adverb

1. By committing to memory; "she knew the poem by heart".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: By Heart

Knowledge

Know full well; have some knowledge of, possess some knowledge of; be au courant; Adjective: have in one's head, have at one' fingers ends; know by heart, know by rote; be master of; connaitre le dessous des cartes, know what's what.

Learning

Acquaint oneself with, master; make oneself master of, make oneself acquainted with; grind, cram; get up, coach up; learn by heart, learn by rote.

Memory

Get at one's fingers' ends, have at one's fingers', learn at one's fingers', know one's lesson, say one's lesson, repeat by heart, repeat by rote; say one's lesson; repeat, repeat as a parrot; have at one's fingers' ends.

Adverb: by heart, by rote; without book, memoriter.

Crosswords: By Heart

Anyplace but those I know by heart (FOLLOW YOU DOWN; performing artist: Gin Blossoms)

I wanna know you by heart ((Wanna Get To Know You) That Good!; performing artist: Shania Twain)

Till I know you by heart ((Wanna Get To Know You) That Good!; performing artist: Shania Twain)

Friends forever: never apart, maybe by distance, but not by heart. (references; author: unknown)

Words by Heart (1985)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

He knew by heart the few lines written by the colonel, and consequently nothing was lost.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

In general, ventricular arrhythmias caused by heart disease are the most serious. (references)

First the doctor will take a medical history and do a thorough physical exam. Then one or more tests may be used to check for an arrhythmia and to decide whether it is caused by heart disease. (references)

The loss in functional ability can occur quickly if the heart is further weakened by heart attacks or the worsening of other conditions that affect heart failure, such as diabetes and coronary heart disease. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions using "by heart": get smth. by heart ♦ know by heart ♦ learn by heart ♦ learn smth. by heart ♦ learning by heart ♦ learnt by heart ♦ take by heart ♦ To get by heart ♦ To learn by heart. Additional references.

Albanian

përmendsh (by rote). (various references)

Arabic 

‏من ظهر الغيب, ‏غيبا, ‏عن ظهر قلب (pat, through and through). (various references)

Bulgarian 

наизуст (by rote). (various references)

Chinese 

背 (able to bear, learn by heart, peptide, the back of the body, to be burdened, to carry on the back or shoulder, victorious). (various references)

Czech

zpamìti. (various references)

Danish

udenad. (various references)

Dutch

van buiten, uit het hoofd. (various references)

Esperanto

parkere. (various references)

Faeroese

uttanat. (various references)

Finnish

ulkomuistista (from memory). (various references)

French

par c�"ur. (various references)

German

auswendig (from memory). (various references)

Greek 

φαρσί (fluently, perfectly), απ'έξω (off by heart). (various references)

Hebrew 

בעל פ�" (by rote, oral, orally, verbal). (various references)

Hungarian

kívülről (by rote, from out, outwardly), könyv nélkül. (various references)

Italian

a memoria (by). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

諳記 (learning by heart, memorization), 暗記 (learning by heart, memorization), �'暗記 (indiscriminate learning by heart). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ぼうあ�"き (indiscriminate learning by heart), あ�"き (comfort, ease, fate, feeling at home, learning by heart, memorization, safety, welfare). (various references)

Manx

ynsee er dty hengey (learn by heart). (various references)

Pig Latin

ybay earthay

Portuguese

de cor (colored, coloured, tinted), de cabe�a. (various references)

Romanian

şti pe dinafarã (know by heart), învãţa pe dinafarã (cram, learn by heart, learn by rote), învãţa pe de rost (learn, learn by heart). (various references)

Russian 

наизусть (by rote). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

naučiti napamet (learn by heart, memorize), napamet (heart: by heart, rote). (various references)

Spanish

de memoria (by rote). (various references)

Swedish

utantill (rote). (various references)

Turkish

ezbere (by rote, without the book), ezberden. (various references)

Ukrainian

напм'ять. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: breathy.

-1 letter: baryte, bather, bertha, betray, breath, earthy, hearty.

-2 letters: barye, bathe, berth, earth, hater, hayer, heart, herby, rathe, rehab, rhyta, taber, teary, yerba.

-3 letters: abet, abye, aery, arty, baht, bare, bate, bath, bear, beat, beta, beth, brae, brat, bray, byre, byte, eath, eyra, haet, hare, hart, hate, hear, heat, herb, hyte, rate, rath, rhea.

+1 letter: eurybath.

+2 letters: breathily, eurybaths.

+3 letters: bathymetry, eurybathic.

+4 letters: abhorrently, bathymetric, bathysphere, blameworthy, erythorbate.

+5 letters: bathymetries, bathyspheres, bigheartedly, breathlessly, carbohydrate, erythorbates, erythroblast, heritability, hypermutable, labyrinthine, rehydratable, shareability.