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Harkonnen is an English word starting with the letter H. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Harkonnen in a sentence

Using Harkonnen

  • In the example corpus, harkonnen often appears in combinations such as: the harkonnen, house harkonnen, vladimir harkonnen.

Context around Harkonnen

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

house 3× vladimir 3× rautha 2× abulurd 1× valya 1× tula 1× baron 1× pricks 1× new 1× note 1×

Often after:

mentat 2× story 1× planet 1× knife 1× uniforms 1× floating 1× piter 1×

Sentence patterns with Harkonnen

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

feyd rautha harkonnen 2× alia pricks harkonnen with the 1× baron vladimir harkonnen a tender 1× baron vladimir harkonnen piter de 1× baron vladimir harkonnen the head 1× bashar abulurd harkonnen who served 1× by the harkonnen mentat hayt 1× dressed in harkonnen uniforms to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as the younger 1× but bashar abulurd 1× diverging from the 1× dune the same 1× fed a poison 1× harkonnen s father 1×

Common sentence endings:

feyd rautha harkonnen 2× a giant sandworm 1× a screaming crowd 1× an international presence 1× at my feet 1× clan for generations 1×

Words around Harkonnen

Just before it in the word index:

harkon 2 harknett 3 harkness 49 harkless 5 harkins 27 harking 6

Just after it in the word index:

harkrider 2 harks 19 harku 3 harlan 244 harland 43 harlandale 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aare 29 aarti 29 abl 29 academician 29 acquaint 29 adegboyega 29

Corpus analysis for Harkonnen

  • In this selection, "harkonnen" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, house, vladimir, rautha, mentat, story and planet stand out and add context to how "harkonnen" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include feyd rautha harkonnen and alia pricks harkonnen with the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "harkonnen" sits close to words such as aare, aarti and abl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with harkonnen

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

But Bashar Abulurd Harkonnen, who served under Vorian, disagreed. (9 words)

Why Is the Harkonnen Planet Black & White in 'Dune: Part Two'? (11 words)

Herbert does, however, note Harkonnen floating slightly off the floor after he is killed. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

In an unnerving scene, Butler’s Feyd-Rautha – the villain ’s Paul Atreides is up against – gives his onscreen uncle, Stellan Skarsgård’s Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, a tender smooch on the lips in front of a screaming crowd. (38 words)

Dune The same mantra is also recited by the Harkonnen Mentat Hayt in the beginning of the House's campaign in the Dune 2000 (1998) video game before briefing the player on the first mission. (35 words)

He consults numerous doctors in the expanse of time between the Dune: House Atreides and Dune: House Harkonnen, up to and including his future instrument Dr. Yueh, all of whom are ultimately no help. (34 words)

Question examples

Why Is the Harkonnen Planet Black & White in 'Dune: Part Two'? (11 words)

Example sentences (20)

Harkonnen's father had been the head of House Harkonnen and ruled the planet Giedi Prime.

In addition to his role in The Bikeriders, Butler is also set to appear in as Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen.

As the younger counterpart, Canning was tasked with mimicking Williams and contributing to the larger picture of the Harkonnen story progression.

But Bashar Abulurd Harkonnen, who served under Vorian, disagreed.

He went on to star on Jeff Nichols’ ‘The Bikeriders’ and a role in ‘Dune: Part II’ as Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen.

In an unnerving scene, Butler’s Feyd-Rautha – the villain ’s Paul Atreides is up against – gives his onscreen uncle, Stellan Skarsgård’s Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, a tender smooch on the lips in front of a screaming crowd.

It’s set 10,000 years before the films and you play the leader of the Bene Gesserit sisterhood, Valya Harkonnen.

The man who came to install my audio-visual in my house, when I told him I was paying Tula Harkonnen, he knelt at my feet.

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Why Is the Harkonnen Planet Black & White in 'Dune: Part Two'?

The chief villain of the story is Baron Vladimir Harkonnen (), the head of a rival house that’s been feuding with the Atreides clan for generations.

They're walking into not just a dangerous, inhospitable new home, but also into a war with House Harkonnen.

Interviews, reviews, observations, breaking news, and objective reporting are the name of the game for the founder of Harkonnen Knife Fight, a Dune-themed band with an international presence.

Skarsgård is set to star as the film’s antagonist and rival to the Atreides family, Baron Harkonnen.

Diverging from the novel, after Alia pricks Harkonnen with the gom jabbar, she pushes him and sends him flying through a hole in the palace wall, to be devoured by a giant sandworm.

Dune The same mantra is also recited by the Harkonnen Mentat Hayt in the beginning of the House's campaign in the Dune 2000 (1998) video game before briefing the player on the first mission.

Fed a poison for which only the Baron has the antidote, Hawat is forced to serve as the new Harkonnen Mentat.

He consults numerous doctors in the expanse of time between the Dune: House Atreides and Dune: House Harkonnen, up to and including his future instrument Dr. Yueh, all of whom are ultimately no help.

He disables the House defensive shields, allowing the Imperial Sardaukar troops, dressed in Harkonnen uniforms, to capture Duke Leto and Hawat and to kill most of the Atreides army.

Herbert does, however, note Harkonnen floating slightly off the floor after he is killed.

It is also possible to vary the discipline: in Dune, the Tleilaxu create "twisted Mentats" for Baron Vladimir Harkonnen ( Piter De Vries being the most notable example).

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Common combinations with harkonnen

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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