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PRONUNCIATION OF ARAN ISLANDS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ARAN ISLANDS

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Aran Islands is a noun.
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WHAT DOES ARAN ISLANDS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Aran Islands

Aran Islands

The Aran Islands or The Arans are a group of three islands located at the mouth of Galway Bay, on the west coast of Ireland. They constitute the barony of Aran in County Galway, Ireland. From west to east the islands are: Inishmore, the largest; Inishmaan, the second-largest; and Inisheer, the smallest. The 1,200 inhabitants primarily speak Gaelic, the language used in local placenames. Most islanders are also fluent in English.

Definition of Aran Islands in the English dictionary

The definition of Aran Islands in the dictionary is a group of three islands in the Atlantic, off the W coast of the Republic of Ireland: Aranmore or Inishmore, Inishmaan, and Inisheer. Pop: 1280. Area: 46 sq km.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ARAN ISLANDS

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Araldite
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araliaceous
Aram
Aramaean
Aramaic
arame
Aramean
aramid
Aran
Aranda
araneid
araneidan
araneous
Arany
Arapaho

WORDS THAT END LIKE ARAN ISLANDS

British Virgin Islands
Caicos Islands
Cayman Islands
Cook Islands
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
hands
Highlands
Hollands
Islands
Keeling Islands
lands
Mariana Islands
Marshall Islands
Midlands
Netherlands
Northern Mariana Islands
Solomon Islands
the Netherlands
Turks and Caicos Islands
Virgin Islands

Synonyms and antonyms of Aran Islands in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Aran Islands» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

阿兰群岛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Islas Aran
570 millions of speakers

English

Aran Islands
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Aran द्वीप समूह
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

جزر آران
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Аран
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Ilhas Aran
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আরান দ্বীপপুঞ্জ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

îles d´Aran
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kepulauan Aran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Aran Islands
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アラン諸島
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아란 제도
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Aran Islands
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Quần đảo Aran
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆரான் தீவுகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अरन बेटे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Aran Adaları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Isole Aran
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Wyspy Aran
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Аран
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Insulele Aran
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Aran Islands
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Aran -eilande
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Aran Islands
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Aran Islands
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Aran Islands

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARAN ISLANDS»

The term «Aran Islands» is quite widely used and occupies the 49.568 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Aran Islands

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARAN ISLANDS»

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The Aran Islands and Connemara
A masterpiece of travel writing on Connemara and the Aran Islands by one of Ireland's greatest dramatists.
John Millington Synge, 2008
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The Burren and the Aran Islands: exploring the archaeology
The Burren And The Aran Islands form a region renowned for its geology, flora and archaeology.
Carleton Jones, 2004
3
The Aran islands
John Millington Synge. Yet with all the glamor of romance that Synge and others have cast over these islands, the people who have come to America express no desire to return permanently to their father-. land. “ I 'd like to be going back and ...
John Millington Synge, 1912
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Nature Guide to the Aran Islands
A comprehensive account of the wildlife of the Aran Islands in Galway Bay by an author intimately familiar with the landscape.
Con O'Rourke, 2006
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The Wild Plants of the Burren and the Aran Islands: A Field ...
A guide To The plants of the Burren and Aran Islands in Ireland.
Charles Nelson, 2008
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The Works of John M. Synge ...: The Aran islands
THE. ARAN. ISLANDS. Part I I am in Aranmor, sitting over a turf fire, listening to a murmur of Gaelic that is rising from a little public-house under my room. The steamer which comes to Aran sails according to the tide, and it was six o'clock this ...
John Millington Synge, 1911
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Drystone Walls of the Aran Islands: Exploring the Cultural ...
Explores the drystone-wall field-boundary system of the islands that is threatened by change.
Mary Laheen, 2010
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Synge's The Aran Islands: A World of Grey
In the first essay Goldman explores Synge's journeys To The Aran islands, illustrates Synge's development of perception and understanding, and shows how his experiences among local islander
Arnold Goldman, Constantin-George Sandulescu, 1991
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Ireland
The Aran Islands The people and the islands of Aran were described sensitively by the playwright John Millington Synge in his notebooks and in his play Riders to the Sea. If you read them, you will long to visit these windswept islands in ...
Catharina Day, 2006
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Irish Classics
Like Gulliver's Travels, J.M. Synge's personal documentary on the Aran islands is composed of four parts, each devoted to a separate voyage: and each more fragmented and problematic than its predecessor. The self which narrates its ...
Declan Kiberd, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARAN ISLANDS»

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Ireland's Delia Smith, Darina Allen, talks seasonal food, festivals and …
Where are your favourite places to holiday in Ireland? West Cork and Inis Meain, one of the Aran Islands. What seasonal ingredients should we ... «hellomagazine.com, Jul 15»
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National parks 'run out of cash' for EU programme
For instance, the Aran Islands are almost entirely composed of a protected habitat, limestone pavement, which “inevitably adds constraints to ... «The Sunday Times, Jul 15»
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Currachs to Race in the Heart of the Capital Tomorrow
Currach racing teams from Donegal, Kerry, West Clare, The Aran Islands, Connemara and Galway will attend. Both women's and men's crews ... «Afloat, Jul 15»
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Doolin Tourism sees an optimistic growth for 2015
Doolin is a unique village nestled in between the Cliffs of Moher, the Burren and the Aran Islands and the home of traditional Irish music where ... «Voyagers World, Jul 15»
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A Fairytale Stay Ashford Castle
We couldn't agree which dish was more dreamy — the Fillet of John Dory, an Atlantic whitefish caught near the Aran Islands and prepared with ... «Fort Worth Star Telegram, Jul 15»
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'I still miss the flats' - the end draws near for last of Ballymun towers
“There was a lady from Cork on the second floor I was friendly with and a lady from the Aran Islands on the fourth floor. “We were in our 20s ... «Herald, Jun 15»
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50 great days out in Ireland
Aran Islands, Co Galway. “Inis Oírr has a special warm friendly touch about it. Arrive early from Galway. Try out your Irish. Have lunch on a ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
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New Irish Rail Tours take off from Shannon Airport
... the Cliffs of Moher both in County Clare; King John's Castle in Limerick city, Connemara, Galway Bay and the Aran Islands, the Ring of Kerry, ... «IrishCentral, Jun 15»
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Photos of the Aran Islands under Northern Lights will make you swoon
Rainbow skies over the Aran Islands as the Northern Lights shine bright. ... An amateur photographer on the Aran Islands captured magical ... «IrishCentral, Jun 15»
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Amazing Images Of Northern Lights Over Aran Islands
Setting up late on Monday night on Inis Óirr, local teacher Cormac Coyne captured the incredibly rare spectacle - for the location, far from the ... «Afloat, Jun 15»

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