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When we were studying at the Royal Antwerp Academy, we were taught to seek inspiration from everyone, everything and everywhere. My parents and grandparents were also a great inspiration for me a very young age.
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Meaning of "Antwerp" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ANTWERP

Antwerp  [ˈæntwɜːp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANTWERP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Antwerp is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ANTWERP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Antwerp

Antwerp

Coordinates: 51°13′N 04°24′E / 51.217°N 4.400°E / 51.217; 4.400Coordinates: 51°13′N 04°24′E / 51.217°N 4.400°E / 51.217; 4.400 Country Belgium Community Flemish Community Region Flemish Region Province Antwerp Arrondissement Antwerp Government • Mayor (list) Bart De Wever (N-VA) • Governing party/ies 1. N-VA 2. CD&V 3. Open Vld Area • Total 204.51 km2 (78.96 sq mi) Population (1 January 2012) • Total 502,604 • Density 2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi) Postal codes 2000–2660 Area codes 03 Website www.antwerpen.be Foreground: Statue of the giant's hand being thrown into the Scheldt River. Background: Town hall The Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal (Cathedral of our Lady) and the Scheldt river. Grote Markt Antwerp (i/ˈæntwɜrp/, Dutch: Antwerpen ( listen), French: Anvers ) is a city and municipality in Belgium and the capital of the Antwerp province of Belgium.

Definition of Antwerp in the English dictionary

The definition of Antwerp in the dictionary is a province of N Belgium. Pop: 1 668 812. Area: 2859 sq km. Other definition of Antwerp is a port in N Belgium, capital of Antwerp province, on the River Scheldt: a major European port. Pop: 455 148.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANTWERP


burp
bɜːp
chirp
tʃɜːp
discerp
dɪˈsɜːp
extirp
ɛksˈtɜːp
lerp
lɜːp
perp
pɜːp
rurp
rɜːp
slurp
slɜːp
TURP
tɜːp
twerp
twɜːp
twirp
twɜːp
usurp
juːˈzɜːp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANTWERP

Antony
antonym
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antonymy
antra
antral
antre
Antrim
antrorse
antrorsely
antrum
Antseranana
antsier
antsiest
antsiness
antsy
Antung
antwackie
Antwerpen

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANTWERP

Arp
Autoharp
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escarp
harp
Krugersdorp
mirror carp
parp
pericarp
razor-sharp
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tarp
Tharp
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time warp
ultrasharp
unsharp
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Synonyms and antonyms of Antwerp in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Antwerp» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANTWERP

Find out the translation of Antwerp to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Antwerp from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Antwerp» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

安特卫普
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Amberes
570 millions of speakers

English

Antwerp
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एंटवर्प
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أنتويرب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Антверпен
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Antuérpia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এন্টওয়ার্প
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Anvers
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Antwerp
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Antwerpen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アントワープ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

앤트워프
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Antwerp
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Antwerp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆண்ட்வெர்ப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अँटवर्प
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Antwerp
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Anversa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Antwerpia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Антверпен
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Antwerp
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Αμβέρσα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Antwerpen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Antwerpen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Antwerpen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Antwerp

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTWERP»

The term «Antwerp» is quite widely used and occupies the 24.573 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTWERP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Antwerp» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Antwerp» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Antwerp

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QUOTES WITH «ANTWERP»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Antwerp.
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Dries van Noten
When we were studying at the Royal Antwerp Academy, we were taught to seek inspiration from everyone, everything and everywhere. My parents and grandparents were also a great inspiration for me a very young age.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTWERP»

Discover the use of Antwerp in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Antwerp and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Antwerp (New Directions Pearls)
Bolaño's radical first novel makes its paperback debut as a New Directions Pearl.
Roberto Bolaño, 2012
2
Urban Achievement in Early Modern Europe: Golden Ages in ...
Comparative urban history examines early modern economic and cultural achievements in Antwerp, Amsterdam, and London.
Patrick O'Brien, 2001
3
Painting and the Market in Early Modern Antwerp
This study of the ways in which Flemish painting between 1550 and 1650 reflected the burgeoning capitalism of Antwerp, focuses not only on the market-scene paintings, but also on the interaction between painters and markets as it was ...
Elizabeth A. Honig, 1998
4
Antwerp & the World: Richard Verstegan and the International ...
Richard Verstegan is the usual English name of a man who went through early life as Richard Rowlands, before reverting to his ancestral Dutch surname in exile.
Paul Arblaster, 2004
5
Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp and Ghent
What Will Your Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp & Ghent Encounter Be... Languidly cycling and cruising along tranquil waterwaysSampling delectable pralines made from exotic teasGazing at the North Sea on a coast-hugging tram ridePicking up an ...
Catherine Le Nevez, 2008
6
Antwerp
This macabre thriller from an established author weaves film, art and Internet voyeurism.
Nicholas Royle, 2005
7
Frommer's Brussels & Bruges with Ghent & Antwerp
Frommer's Brussels & Bruges with Antwerp and Ghent, 2E brings you the best of Belgium’s great cities—from the cosmopolitan Euro-capital of Brussels and postcard-perfect Bruges, to the medieval back streets of Ghent and the culturally ...
George McDonald, 2005
8
Struggling for Leadership: Antwerp-Rotterdam Port ...
The present volume contains the proceedings of an international conference on the economic history of the seaports of Antwerp and Rotterdam (1870-2000). This venue was held at Antwerp on 10-1 1 May 2001 and was hosted by the Antwerp  ...
Reginald Loyen, Erik Buyst, Greta Devos, 2002
9
Battle for Antwerp: the liberation of the city and the ...
SHAEF; Allied Expeditionary Force; Breskens Pocket; Canadiske Hær; Engelske Hær; Amerikanske Hær; Tyske Hær; Le Havre; Falaise Gap; Kruisschans Lock; Leopold Canal; General Crerar; Calais; Brussels; Buffaloes; Arnhem; Nijmegen; Ostende; ...
James Louis Moulton, 1978
10
General average and York-Antwerp rules
The text follows the order of the York-Antwerp Rules which govern the vast majority of the case law, with the relevant common law principles being dealt with in relation to each Rule.* This edition includes the 1994 changes to the York ...
David John Wilson, Julian Humphrey Spencer Cooke, Richard Lowndes, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTWERP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Antwerp is used in the context of the following news items.
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Tour de France - Antwerp - Mur de Huy
70km - The gap is coming tumbling down - it's just 55 seconds now for the four escapees ahead of the first of four categorised climbs. Perhaps ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jul 15»
2
Port of Antwerp participates in railway to duisport
The Port of Antwerp and duisport strengthen their cooperation. The port of Antwerp participates in the rail shuttle, which connects the two ports. «FreshPlaza, Jul 15»
3
Tour de France: Greipel goes green for stage 3 start in Antwerp
On Monday Greipel will enjoy his first-ever stint in the green jersey when the peloton kicks off stage 3 in Antwerp, Belgium, which is home to his ... «Cyclingnews.com, Jul 15»
4
Antwerp eyes role in China's 'One Belt, One Road' with new taskforce
The Port of Antwerp is targeting a role in China's “One Road, One Belt” policy and the “Maritime Silk Road” with the setting up of a special task ... «Seatrade Maritime News, Jul 15»
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Antwerp Port Sets up “One Belt One Road” Taskforce
Antwerp has a potentially very important role to play in both these routes as a major trading hub, and so the Port Authority is setting up a special ... «MarineLink, Jul 15»
6
Indian hockey players surrender to Britain1-5 at Antwerp
Indian hockey players surrender to Britain1-5 at Antwerp. This is Britain's biggest victory in a hockey international against Indians, the previous ... «Tehelka, Jul 15»
7
C4 capacity expansion successfully commissioned / New plants in …
... for butadiene (C4) and antiknock agent MTBE in Antwerp / Belgium. ... it said it intends to lift butadiene output in Antwerp by 100,000 t/y, while ... «Plasteurope, Jul 15»
8
Kookaburras through to final in Antwerp
The Australian men's hockey team have scored a 3-1 win over Great Britain in the semi-finals of the World League in Antwerp. «The West Australian, Jul 15»
9
City of Antwerp launches Antwerp loves diamonds mobile app
The City of Antwerp has launched the “Antwerp loves diamonds” mobile app, which gives an overview of more than five centuries of diamond ... «Diamond World Magazine, Jul 15»
10
Antwerp-Duisburg containerized rail shippers to see better service
Shippers tapping containerized rail services between the Port of Antwerp and Duisburg are poised to see greater reliability and experience less ... «JOC.com, Jul 15»

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