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Meaning of "Bacolod" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BACOLOD

Bacolod  [bəˈkɒləd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BACOLOD

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bacolod 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 BACOLOD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bacolod

Bacolod

Bacolod /ˌbɒˈkoʊləd/ is a city in the Philippines. It is the capital of the province of Negros Occidental. Having a total of 511,820 inhabitants as of 2010, it is the most populous city in Western Visayas and the 17th most populous city of the Philippines. It is part of the Bacolod Metropolitan Area, which also includes the cities of Silay and Talisay. It is notable for its MassKara Festival held during the 3rd week of October. Known for being a relatively friendly city, it bears the nickname "City of Smiles". In 2008, Bacolod ranked number 1 in a survey by MoneySense Magazine as the "Best Place to Live in the Philippines". The city has also been declared by the Department of Science and Technology as a "center of excellence" for information technology and business process management operations.

Definition of Bacolod in the English dictionary

The definition of Bacolod in the dictionary is a town in the Philippines, on the NW coast of Negros Island. Pop: 468 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BACOLOD


antlered
ˈæntləd
ballad
ˈbæləd
bicolored
ˈbaɪˌkʌləd
chocolate-coloured
ˈtʃɒklətˌkʌləd
collard
ˈkɒləd
colored
ˈkʌləd
coloured
ˈkʌləd
discolored
dɪsˈkʌləd
discoloured
dɪsˈkʌləd
dullard
ˈdʌləd
flesh-coloured
ˈfleʃˌkʌləd
light-coloured
ˈlaɪtˌkʌləd
Lollard
ˈlɒləd
multicoloured
ˈmʌltɪˌkʌləd
pillared
ˈpɪləd
pollard
ˈpɒləd
salad
ˈsæləd
tailored
ˈteɪləd
uncolored
ʌnˈkʌləd
uncoloured
ʌnˈkʌləd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BACOLOD

Baconian
BACS

WORDS THAT END LIKE BACOLOD

allod
alod
blood
childhood
clod
cod
food
from the wood
god
good
Hollywood
hood
iPod
livelod
method
mod
neighborhood
od
period
plod

Synonyms and antonyms of Bacolod in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Bacolod» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BACOLOD

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

Translator English - Chinese

巴科洛德
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Bacolod
570 millions of speakers

English

Bacolod
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Bacolod
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

باكولود
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Баколода
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Bacolod
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাকলোড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Bacolod
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bacolod
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bacolod
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バコロド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

바콜로드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bacolod
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Bacolod
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பகோலோட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बॅकोलोड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bacolod
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Bacolod
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bacolod
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Баколод
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Bacolod
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Bacolod
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Bacolod
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Bacolod
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Bacolod
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Bacolod

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BACOLOD»

The term «Bacolod» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.114 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BACOLOD» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BACOLOD»

Discover the use of Bacolod in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Bacolod and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Philippines
Trattoria Uma ( 709 1808; Lacson St; entrées P250, mains P400-700; h11am- 2pm&5.30-9.30pm) No doubt about it, this is the most sophisticated place to dine in Bacolod, with prices to match. The distressed country-kitchen-style tables and  ...
Greg Bloom, 2010
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Congressional edition
At Bacolod a reenforced concrete arch, 18.3 meters span and having a total length of 30.6 meters, was completed in April and christened the General Smith Bridge. Reenforced concrete arches have been constructed in Negros at Pahaniacoy, ...
United States. Congress, 1908
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A Pronouncing Gazetteer and Geographical Dictionary of the ...
Pop., 6,268. Arg-uelles; on the extreme NE. coast, at the mouth of the Quinalusan Riv., 43 m. NE. of Bacolod. Pop., 2,391. Bagd; on the W. coast road, 12.5 m. SW. of Bacolod. Pop., 7,092. Binalbagan; on the W. coast road, at the crossing of the ...
United States. Bureau of Insular Affairs, De Benneville Randolph Keim, 1902
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A pronouncing gazetteer and geographical dictionary of the ...
Bacolod; the capital, on the NW. shore, at the mouth of the Lupit Riv. and opposite the junction of Guimaras and Iloflo straits. It is an important road center and has some tine public and private buildings. Pop., 6,268. Arguelles; on the extreme ...
United States. Bureau of Insular Affairs, 1902
5
The War of 1898 and U.S. Interventions, 1898-1934: An ...
Samuel S. Sumner: "If on reaching the vicinity of Bacolod, you find these Moros unfriendly and determined to oppose your progress, you will take the necessary military measures to bring them into subjection" (Sumner to Pershing, 2 April 1903, ...
Benjamin R. Beede, 2013
6
Bacolod: Bacolod-Silay International Airport, Bacolod Arts ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, 2013
7
Bacolod City: Bacolod-Silay Airport, Masskara Festival, ...
Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
LLC Books, 2010
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Publications
Population, 12,384; situated 29 miles from Bacolod. Cauayan. — Population, 4,044. Dancalan. — Population, 1,445; situated 41 miles from Bacolod. Escalante . — Population, 3, 000 ; situated 1 mile from Bacolod. Granada. — Population, 2 ...
United States. Adjutant-General's Office. Military Information Division, 1898
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Elihu Root collection of United States documents relating to ...
Bacolod, Occidental Negros. — December 28, 1901. — Residents petition against the installation of Friar Andres Ferrero as parish priest, refer to a petition recently sent to the bishop requesting his appointment, and state that the latter petition ...
Elihu Root, United States, 1904
10
Publication
Carlota (La). — Population, 12,384; situated 29 miles from Bacolod. Cauayan. — Population, 4,644. Dancalan. — Population, 1,445; situated 41 miles from Bacolod. Escalante. — Population, 3, 000 ; situated 1 mile from Bacolod. Granada.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BACOLOD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Bacolod is used in the context of the following news items.
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Korean student suspected of MERS tests negative in Bacolod
BACOLOD CITY, Philippines – A Korean student has been put under quarantine at the Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional ... «Rappler, Jul 15»
2
Bacolod City still safe from 'fake rice'
Bacolod City (CNN Philippines) — The National Food Authority (NFA) said Thursday (July 2) Bacolod City remains "fake rice-free" after ... «CNN, Jul 15»
3
Bacolod nearly meets 2015 local revenue target in 5 months
AGGRESSIVE CAMPAIGN. Bacolod Mayor Monico Puentevella talks about the results of a more aggressive business tax collection campaign ... «Rappler, Jul 15»
4
MERS-CoV case in Bacolod City not alarming
Bacolod City (CNN Philippines) — The Bacolod City Health Office (CHO) reported that the case of a Korean student suspected to have Middle ... «CNN, Jul 15»
5
Korean in Bacolod monitored for Mers-CoV
A KOREAN student who recently arrived in Bacolod City from South Korea is under observation at the Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial ... «Sun.Star, Jun 15»
6
Bacolod holds three-day fashion fest featuring regional and Manila …
NEWLY formed Bacolod-based events company Nouveau staged one of the biggest fashion festivals in Western Visayas over the weekend. «Inquirer.net, Jun 15»
7
Bacolod Water to bid out P1.2B bulk water supply project next month
The Board and management of the Bacolod Water District cannot postpone the bidding for the 1.2 billion bulk water supply project slated on ... «Manila Bulletin, Jun 15»
8
GSIS-Bacolod gets “Excellent” ARTA rating anew
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, June 30 (PIA6) - - The Government Service Insurance System- Bacolod Branch is set to receive on July 1 another ... «Philippine Information Agency, Jun 15»
9
Negros board member, aide shot dead
BACOLOD. Fifth District Board Member Renato Malabor (left) with Governor Alfredo Marañon Jr. during one of their meetings at the Provincial ... «Sun.Star, Jun 15»
10
Macatangay no longer needed as water district manager
ENGINEER Mario Macatangay is no longer needed in the Bacolod City Water District (Baciwa) as there is no more vacancy in the position of ... «Sun.Star, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Bacolod [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bacolod>. May 2024 ».
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