Webster's Online Dictionary
with Multilingual Thesaurus Translation

 
Earth's largest dictionary with more than 1226 modern languages and Eve!

Definition: Hecht

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. United States writer of stories and plays (1894-1946).[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

 Top

Date "Hecht" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1450. (references)

Common Expressions: Hecht

Expressions Definition
Anthony Hecht Anthony Ivan Hecht, (January 16 1923-October 20 2004), was an American poet. His work combined a deep interest in form with a passionate desire to confront the horrors of 20th century history, with the Second World War, in which he fought, and the Holocaust being recurrent themes in his work. (references)
Ben Hecht United States writer of stories and plays (1894-1946). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Chic Hecht Jacob Chic Hecht (born November 30, 1928) is former United States Senator from Nevada and former U.S. Ambassador to the Bahamas. (references)
Greg Hecht Greg Hecht is a former state senator serving the U.S. state of Georgia. Hecht is currently seeking the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor of Georgia. (references)
Harold Hecht Harold Hecht (1907-1985) was US film producer. (references)
Jennifer Michael Hecht Jennifer Michael Hecht (b. November 23, 1965) is a poet, historian, philosopher, and author. (references)
Jochen Hecht Jochen Hecht (b. 21 June, 1977) is a forward in the National Hockey League. Along with Marco Sturm, he is one of the few German-born players in the league. In the 1995 NHL Entry Draft, the St. Louis Blues selected him in the second round, 49th overall, from Adler Mannheim of the German Elite League. (references)
Nathan Hecht Justice Nathan L. Hecht is a justice of the Texas Supreme Court. In the days after Harriet Miers' nomination as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, he has emerged as a personal spokesperson for her. This has lent credence to the claim that he is Ms. Miers' "on again, off again" partner. He has also attended dinners with her, including a farewell dinner given by Condoleezza Rice in honour of Ann M. Veneman on the occasion of her retiring as Secretary of Agriculture. (references)
The Hecht museum The Reuben and Edith Hecht Museum was established in 1984 under the auspices of the University of Haifa, at the initiative of the late Dr. Reuben Hecht, who donated his private collection to the University. (references)

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

Top

Extended Definition: Hecht

Hecht

Hecht may refer to:

People with the surname Hecht:

  • Hecht (surname)

Other:

  • Hecht's, a chain of department stores, also known as Hecht Brothers, Hecht Bros. and the Hecht Company
  • Hecht Museum at Haifa University in Israel
  • Hecht ("Pike") was a wolf pack of German U-boats that operated during the battle of the Atlantic in World War II.


Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Hecht". Image Credit.
 bookmark   email   print   tweet   facebook  



Topics by Level of Interest: Hecht

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Ben Hecht 35     Abraham Hecht 13
Sue Hecht 22     Anthony Hecht 8
Chic Hecht 15     Anton Hecht 10
Abraham Hecht 13     Ben Hecht 35
Jochen Hecht 12     Chic Hecht 15
Jennifer Michael Hecht 11     David Hecht 5
Robert Hecht Jr. 10     Gerhard Hecht 2
Nathan Hecht 10     Gina Hecht 6
Anton Hecht 10     Greg Hecht 4
Wolf pack Hecht 8     Harold Hecht 4
Anthony Hecht 8     Hecht 8
Hecht 8     Hecht (surname) 6
Joan Hecht 7     Hecht Museum 7
Michael Hecht 7     Jacob J. Hecht 3
Hecht Museum 7     Jennifer Michael Hecht 11
Hecht (surname) 6     Jessica Hecht 4
Raymond Hecht 6     Joan Hecht 7
Gina Hecht 6     Jochen Hecht 12
David Hecht 5     Kenneth Hecht 4
Paul Hecht 5     Michael Hecht 7
Jessica Hecht 4     Nathan Hecht 10
Kenneth Hecht 4     Paul Hecht 5
Greg Hecht 4     Raymond Hecht 6
Harold Hecht 4     Robert Hecht Jr. 10
Jacob J. Hecht 3     Sue Hecht 22
Tobias Hecht 3     Tobias Hecht 3
Gerhard Hecht 2     Wolf pack Hecht 8

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: Hecht

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Japanese ヘヒト (Hecht), ヘクト (hecto-, Hecht, Hecto), ハロルド・ヘクト (Harold Hecht). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Hecht. (volunteer & more translations)
Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). Top

Constructed Language Translations: Hecht

Language Translations for “Hecht” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag hathagecht (hecht). Additional references: Athag, Hecht. (volunteer)
Double Dutch hagecht (hecht). Additional references: Double Dutch, Hecht. (volunteer)
Leet #&¢#+ (hecht). Additional references: Leet, Hecht. (volunteer)
Oppish hopecht (hecht). Additional references: Oppish, Hecht. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Echthay (Hecht). Additional references: Pig Latin, Hecht. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi hubecht (hecht). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Hecht. (volunteer)
Source: compiled by the editor. Top