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Meaning of "Athabasca" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ATHABASCA

Athabasca  [ˌæθəˈbæskə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ATHABASCA

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Athabasca 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 ATHABASCA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Athabasca

Athabasca is an anglicized version of the Cree name for Lake Athabasca in Canada, āthap-āsk-ā-w, meaning “grass or reeds here and there”. Related to the lake are several other geographical and administrative features called Athabasca. Most places named Athabasca are found in Alberta, Canada: Geographical features: ▪ Mount Athabasca, a mountain in Jasper National Park, Canada ▪ Athabasca Glacier, a glacier in Jasper National Park, Canada ▪ Athabasca River, river in Alberta, Canada ▪ Athabasca Falls, waterfalls on the Athabasca River ▪ Peace-Athabasca Delta – Delta of the Peace River, Athabasca River, near Lake Athabasca ▪ Athabasca Oil Sands – oil producing region in Alberta, Canada ▪ Lake Athabasca, large lake in Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada ▪ Athabasca Pass, a mountain pass in Jasper National Park ▪ Athabasca Valles, a feature on the surface of the planet Mars ▪ Athabasca Sand Dunes Provincial Park Administrative...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ATHABASCA


Alaska
əˈlæskə
asker
ˈɑːskə
Athabaska
ˌæθəˈbæskə
busker
ˈbʌskə
esker
ˈɛskə
husker
ˈhʌskə
lascar
ˈlæskə
Lasker
ˈlæskə
Madagascar
ˌmædəˈɡæskə
marasca
məˈræskə
masker
ˈmɑːskə
masquer
ˈmɑːskə
Musca
ˈmʌskə
Nebraska
nɪˈbræskə
Osca
ˈɒskə
oscar
ˈɒskə
tasker
ˈtɑːskə
Wesker
ˈwɛskə
whisker
ˈwɪskə
Ziska
ˈzɪskə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ATHABASCA

Aten
atenolol
Atget
Athabascan
Athabaska
Athabaskan
Athalia
Athamas
athame
Athanasian
Athanasian Creed
Athanasius
athanasy
athanor
Athapascan
Athapaskan
Atharva-Veda

WORDS THAT END LIKE ATHABASCA

Africa
America
ca
chica
circa
coca
Costa Rica
Dominica
Francesca
Huesca
Jamaica
labrusca
Luca
North America
Piero della Francesca
Rebecca
replica
South Africa
South America
veronica

Synonyms and antonyms of Athabasca in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Athabasca» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ATHABASCA

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

Translator English - Chinese

阿萨巴斯卡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Athabasca
570 millions of speakers

English

Athabasca
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Athabasca
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أثاباسكا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Атабаска
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Athabasca
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Atget
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Athabasca
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Aten
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Athabasca
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アサバスカ山
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

메디슨
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ateges
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Athabasca
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Atget
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Atget
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Atget
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Athabasca
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Athabasca
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Атабаска
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Athabasca
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Athabasca
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Athabasca
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Athabasca
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Athabasca
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Athabasca

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ATHABASCA»

The term «Athabasca» is regularly used and occupies the 55.508 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ATHABASCA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ATHABASCA»

Discover the use of Athabasca in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Athabasca and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Athabasca
The nail-biting tale of sabotage set in the desolate frozen wastes of two ice-bound oil fields, from the acclaimed master of action and suspense.
Alistair MacLean, 2009
2
Athabasca’s Going Unmanned: An Ethnodrama about Incarcerated ...
Athabasca’s Going Unmanned is set in a youth offender jail in Alberta, Canada and tells the story of three incarcerated youth and the corrections staff who work with them.
Diane Conrad, 2012
3
North of Athabasca: Slave Lake and Mackenzie River Documents ...
In North of Athabasca Lloyd Keith provides the first detailed, document-based history of this pioneering company.
Lloyd Keith, 2001
4
The Athabasca Ryga
Collection of Ryga's early work, from his farm-boy childhood to his struggles as a class-conscious wage labourer.
George Ryga, E. David Gregory, 1990
5
The Ladies, the Gwich'in, and the Rat: Travels on the ...
For the women, it was a liberating experience, yet Vyvyan's narrative, supported by MacLaren and LaFramboise's insightful editorial work, reveals the imperialist attitudes underlying their travels.
Lady Clara Coltman Rogers Vyvyan, I. S. MacLaren, Lisa N. LaFramboise, 1998
6
Ozonation of Canadian Athabasca Asphaltene
Application of ozonation in the petrochemical industry for heavy hydrocarbon upgrading has not been sufficiently explored.
Zhixiong Cha, 2009
7
Historic Hikes to Athabasca Pass, Fortress Lake & Tonquin Valley
In the Life of the Trail series, they share their findings with hikers and history buffs, adventurers and armchair travellers.
Emerson Sanford, Janice Sanford Beck, 2011
8
Canoe Trip: North to Athabasca
In addition, the book explores the natural and human history of the region, as well as describes the choosing, planning and carrying out of a wilderness canoe trip in a style that is informative and engaging.
David Curran, 2010
9
Atlas of Alberta Lakes
[b]; 'PADIC 1987 however, Athabasca River water can flow east as far as Bustard Island (Neill et al. 1981), and has been reported to extend well into Saskatchewan (Rawson 1947[a]). Lake Athabasca's second largest water source is the Fond ...
Patricia Mitchell, Ellie E. Prepas, 1990
10
Athabasca oil sands: northern resource exploration, 1875-1951
Covers the research - private, scholarly, and government - that went into developing the oil sands.
Barry Glen Ferguson, Alberta. Alberta Culture, University of Regina. Canadian Plains Research Center, 1986

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ATHABASCA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Athabasca is used in the context of the following news items.
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Canada by motorhome: Animal spotting around Banff and Jasper
We also indulged in some white-water rafting along the Athabasca River, a serene experience interspersed with flashes of excitement when the ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
2
River John school supporters make another try on hub model
... East Hants Health Centre in Truro working on her master's degree through distance education from Athabasca University in Alberta. «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Jul 15»
3
On This Day in History
In 1950, the Canadian destroyers HMCS Cayuga, Athabasca and Sioux left Vancouver escorted by the cruiser Ontario for Pearl Harbour during ... «Regina Leader-Post, Jul 15»
4
Google Maps brings you inside Toronto landmarks
Outside of Toronto, the other places to receive the Street View treatment in the past several weeks include the Athabasca Glacier Ice Walk in ... «Toronto Sun, Jul 15»
5
Man found dead after police situation in Cornwall
Shortly after 7 p.m. Monday evening, Athabasca RCMP were called to a report of a domestic disturbance at a home on Cornwall Drive. «Athabasca Advocate, Jul 15»
6
Almost 100 students graduate from EPC
The Athabasca Advocate welcomes your opinions and comments. We do not allow personal attacks, offensive language or unsubstantiated ... «Athabasca Advocate, Jul 15»
7
Dear Rouge plays Athabasca, for Canada Day celebrations …
Athabasca - The future of Canadian music is a bright one, which was clear when Dear Rouge played the Athabasca River Rats festival on June ... «Digital Journal, Jul 15»
8
Canada urged to review impact oil projects would have on national …
The Cree share the Fort Chip community with the Dene of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN) and Métis people. They are raising ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
9
'Unfolding police situation' in Athabasca ends, one man found dead …
It was a tense scene in the community of Athabasca on Monday night when police were called to a home to deal with a “domestic disturbance” ... «Edmonton Journal, Jun 15»
10
Fission Uranium expands mineralized zones at its PLS property in …
... twelve angled holes drilled on the R780E zone at its PLS property, host to the Triple R deposit, in Athabasca Basin region, Canada. Of all the ... «Energy Business Review, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Athabasca [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/athabasca>. Apr 2024 ».
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