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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Drives motor vehicle to transport sightseers and lectures group concerning points of interest during sightseeing tour: Drives limousine or sightseeing bus, stopping vehicle at establishments or locations, such as art gallery, museum, battlefield, and cave, to permit group to be escorted through buildings by GUIDE, ESTABLISHMENT (any industry) 353.367-014. Describes points of interest along route of tour, using public address system or megaphone. May collect fees or tickets, and plan refreshment and rest stops. May escort group through establishment and describe points of interest. May operate tram to transport patrons through amusement park and be designated Tram Operator (amuse. & rec.). (references) |
| Attempts to attract patrons to entertainment by exhorting passing public, describing attractions of show and emphasizing variety, novelty, beauty, or some other feature believed to incite listeners to attend entertainment. May conduct brief free show, introducing performers and describing acts to be given at feature performance. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Deceiver | Liar; (lie; ); story-teller, perjurer, false witness, menteur a triple etage, Scapin; bunko steerer, carpetbagger, capper, faker, fraud, four flusher, horse coper, ringer, spieler, straw bidder. |
Thief | Spoiler, depredator, pillager, marauder; harpy, shark, land shark, falcon, mosstrooper, bushranger, Bedouin, brigand, freebooter, bandit, thug, dacoit; pirate, corsair, viking, Paul Jones, buccaneer, buccanier; piqueerer, pickeerer; rover, ranger, privateer, filibuster; rapparee, wrecker, picaroon; smuggler, poacher; abductor, badger, bunko man, cattle thief, chor, contrabandist, crook, hawk, holdup man, hold-up, jackleg, kidnaper, rustler, cattle rustler, sandbagger, sea king, skin, sneak thief, spieler, strong-arm man. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: SPIELER |
| Non-English Usage: "SPIELER" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. German (actor, gambler, gamblers, gamester, player, players, punter). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Match für drei Spieler (1967) Der Spieler (1963) The Spieler (1928) Der Spieler Dr. Mabuse (1922) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "SPIELER" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SPIELER" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 8 | 124,375 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "SPIELER" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Spieler | Last name | 200 | 34,673 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
dvd spieler | 33 |
spieler | 6 |
black jack multi spieler | 4 |
fußball masser patrick spieler | 2 |
mp3 spieler | 2 |
fußball gak masser spieler | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "SPIELER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | llafazan (babbler, big mouth, blab, blabber, blatant, chatterbox, chatterer, chatty, diffusive, flibbertigibbet, gabber, garrulous, gasbag, gossip, gossipmonger, gossipy, long-tongued, loose-tongued, magpie, mouther, popinjay, prattler, rattle-box, rattler, rattletrap, sieve, storyteller, talebearer, talkative, tattler, tattletale, telltale, windbag). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | словоохотлив оратор, картоиграч мошеник. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | dumás alak. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ielerspay зазывала (booster, clicker, shills). (various references) osoba koja nešto reklamira. (various references) kumarbaz (gambler, gamester, player, plunger), dolandırıcı (adventurer, bilker, carpet bagger, cheat, cheater, chiseler, chiseller, confidence man, confidence trickster, crook, crooked, deceitful, double-dealer, faker, fakir, fiddler, fraud, fraudulent, grifter, gyp, hustler, impostor, knave, lurcher, rogue, sham, shark, sharp, swindler, Twicer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "SPIELER": spielers. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "SPIELER" (pronounced spē"ler) |
| 4 | -p ē" l er | peeler. |
| 3 | -ē" l er | dealer, feeler, healer, sealer, stealer, Wheeler. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: replies. | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-i-l-p-r-s" | |
-1 letter: lepers, lisper, perils, pliers, relies, repels, resile. | |
-2 letters: leers, leper, liers, peels, peers, peise, peles, peril, peris, perse, piers, piles, plier, plies, prees, prese, pries, prise, reels, repel, riels, riles, ripes, siree, sleep, slier, slipe, speel, speer, speil, speir, spiel, spier, spile, spire, spree. | |
-3 letters: eels, else, ires, isle, leer, lees, leis, lier. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-i-l-p-r-s" | |
+1 letter: epistler, espalier, peltries, perlites, pilsener, prefiles, prelives, preslice, repliers, reptiles, resplice, sleepier, spielers, superlie. | |
+2 letters: despoiler, diplexers, eldership, epistlers, epistoler, espaliers, impellers, leprosies, overplies, pearliest, pearlites, pedaliers, pedlaries, pedleries, pelerines, pencilers, periblems, perilunes, peristyle, pickerels, pilferers, pilseners, pistoleer, precisely, prelacies, prelusive, presliced, preslices, priceless, pulverise, purselike, reapplies, replenish, replevies, replevins, replicase, repulsive, respliced, resplices, shapelier, slippered, specialer, spleenier, superlies, triplexes. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Names: Frequency 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Derivations | 9. Rhymes 10. Anagrams 11. Bibliography |
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