hamlet

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see also: Hamlet, HAMLET

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈhæmlət/

Noun

hamlet (plural hamlets)

1. A small village or a group of houses.
2. (British) A village that does not have its own church.
3. Any of the fish of the genus Hypoplectrus in the family Serranidae.

Translations

• French: hameau
• German: Weiler, Dorf, (pejorative) Kaff
• Italian: casale, località, villaggio, frazione, borgata, borgo
• Portuguese: aldeia
• Russian: дереву́шка
• Spanish: aldehuela, caserío, aldea

Translations

• French: hameau
• Italian: casale
• Russian: дере́вня
• Spanish: aldea

Translations

• German: Hamletbarsche

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Hamlet

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Pronunciation

• (British, America) IPA: /ˈhæmlət/

Proper noun

1. The eponymous main character of William Shakespeare's play, whose father's ghost, murdered by Hamlet's uncle, exhorts him to seek revenge.

Translations

• French: Hamlet
• German: Hamlet
• Italian: Amleto
• Portuguese: Hamlet
• Russian: Га́млет
• Spanish: Hamlet

Related terms

• Hamletic
• Hamletian
• Hamletism

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HAMLET

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Noun

hamlet (uncountable)

1. (biochemistry) A protein complex of alpha-lactalbumin and oleic acid that induces apoptosis in tumor cells, but not in healthy cells.

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