Conrad
pronunciation
How to pronounce Conrad in British English: UK [ˈkɔnræd]
How to pronounce Conrad in American English: US [ˈkɑnˌræd]
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- Noun:
- English novelist (born in Poland) noted for sea stories and for his narrative technique (1857-1924)
Word Origin
- Conrad
- masc. proper name, from Old High German Kuonrat, literally "bold in counsel," from kuon "bold" + rat "counsel" (see read (v.)).
Example
- 1. Fred r. conrad / the new york times
- 2. Jumeirah said it hopes to open this year , while conrad anticipates a first-half 2010 launch .
- 3. Conrad black is chairman emeritus ofthe national interestas well as a columnist and biographer of franklin d. roosevelt and richard nixon .
- 4. Yet mr conrad , like many on the commission , claims that this apparent defeat was in fact a victory .
- 5. The conviction will act as a deterrent to people in the uk , as will that of conrad black .