vanessa

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Definition von vanessa im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A female given name

A kind of girl that May had before only seen in the pages of fashion magazines, bored, disdainful, elegant, reluctantly admitted her. - - - She was asked to see Vanessa on the way out. She knew that the girl would be called something like Vanessa.

Many of these species have the edges of the wings irregularly scalloped

Any one of numerous species of handsomely colored butterflies belonging to Vanessa and allied genera

painted beauty and red admiral

Relevante Übersetzungen

Vanessa Redgrave

born Jan. 30, 1937, London, Eng. British actress. The daughter of actor Michael Redgrave, she made her London stage debut in 1958 and won praise as Rosalind in As You Like It (1961). Her performances in such movies as Blow-Up (1966), Camelot (1967), Mary, Queen of Scots (1971), and Julia (1977, Academy Award) won her critical adulation. Though criticized by some for her left-wing political activism, especially on behalf of Palestinians, she continued to win acclaim for her work on stage and screen. Her later films included The Bostonians (1984), Howards End (1992), and Mrs. Dalloway (1998)

A vanessa

vanessian

Silbentrennung

Va·nes·sa

Türkische aussprache

vınesı

Aussprache

/vəˈnesə/ /vəˈnɛsə/

Etymologie

() Coined by Jonathan Swift for a lady friend officially named Esther Vanhomrigh.