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PRONUNCIATION OF BALLARD

Ballard  [ˈbælɑːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BALLARD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ballard 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 BALLARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Ballard in the English dictionary

The definition of Ballard in the dictionary is J G. 1930–2009, British novelist, born in China; his books include Crash, The Unlimited Dream Company, Empire of the Sun, Cocaine Nights, and Super-Cannes.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BALLARD


Abelard
ˈæbəˌlɑːd
ballade
bæˈlɑːd
baselard
ˈbæsəˌlɑːd
bollard
ˈbɒlɑːd
enlard
ɪnˈlɑːd
foulard
fuːˈlɑːd
Gillard
ˈdʒɪlɑːd
holard
ˈhɒlɑːd
interlard
ˌɪntəˈlɑːd
lard
lɑːd
mallard
ˈmælɑːd
overlard
ˌəʊvəˈlɑːd
poulard
ˈpuːlɑːd
poularde
ˈpuːlɑːd
remoulade
ˌreɪmuːˈlɑːd
roulade
ruːˈlɑːd
salade
səˈlɑːd
Szilard
ˈsɪlɑːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BALLARD

Ballance
ballant
Ballantyne
Ballarat
Ballardian
ballast
ballaster
ballat
ballbreaker
ballcarrier
ballclay
ballcock
baller
ballerina
Ballesteros

WORDS THAT END LIKE BALLARD

award
Baudrillard
board
bulletin board
collard
credit card
dullard
Edward
forward
guard
hard
heard
Howard
in this regard
leaf-lard
Lollard
paillard
pollard
tailard
Vuillard

Synonyms and antonyms of Ballard in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Ballard» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BALLARD

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

Translator English - Chinese

巴拉德
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Ballard
570 millions of speakers

English

Ballard
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बेलार्ड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بالارد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Баллард
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Ballard
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ব্যালার্ড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Ballard
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ballard
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ballard
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バラード
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

발라드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ballard
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Ballard
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பல்லார்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बॅलार्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ballard
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Ballard
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Ballard
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Баллард
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Ballard
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ballard
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Ballard
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Ballard
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Ballard
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Ballard

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BALLARD»

The term «Ballard» is very widely used and occupies the 21.401 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BALLARD» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BALLARD»

Discover the use of Ballard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Ballard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Empire of the Sun
Ballard's enduring novel of war and deprivation, internment camps and death marches, and starvation and survival is an honest coming-of-age tale set in a world thrown utterly out of joint.
J. G. Ballard, 2013
2
J.G. Ballard
A comprehensive account of the work of J.G. Ballard, one of the most important fiction writers of the past forty years. Traces the development of his career, and the significant contribution he has made to contemporary writing.
Andrzej Gasiorek, 2005
3
The Lost Supreme: The Life of Dreamgirl Florence Ballard
This is a tumultuous and heartbreaking story of a world-famous performer whose life ended at the age of 32 as a lonely mother of three who had only recently recovered from years of poverty and despair.
Peter Benjaminson, 2009
4
A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her ...
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, 2010
5
The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard
The renowned author of Empire of the Sun selects the best and most representative pieces of his short fiction, revealing the variety of his projections of twentieth-century technology in post-atomic worlds. Reprint.
J. G. Ballard, 2001
6
High-Rise: A Novel
In this visionary tale, human society slips into violent reverse as once-peaceful residents, driven by primal urges, re-create a world ruled by the laws of the jungle.
J. G. Ballard, 2012
7
A User's Guide to the Millennium: Essays and Reviews
A collection of novelist's non-fiction writings spanning more than thirty years addresses topics including the arts, science, literature, popular culture, and his own life
J. G. Ballard, 1997
8
Early Ballard
The first land claim in what would become the city of Ballard was made in 1852, but it wasn't until a ship captain named William Rankin Ballard lost a bet with a business partner and found himself the owner of 160 acres of seemingly ...
Julie D. Pheasant-Albright, 2007
9
J.G. Ballard
Examining the whole range of Ballard's writings, from the early science fiction stories to Cocaine Nights (1996), Delville's study offers a critical and theoretically informed analysis of his achievements as a novelist and a commentator on ...
Michel Delville, 1998
10
Crash: A Novel
In this hallucinatory novel, an automobile provides the hellish tableau in which Vaughan, a "TV scientist" turned "nightmare angel of the highways," experiments with erotic atrocities among auto crash victims, each more sinister than the ...
J. G. Ballard, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BALLARD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Ballard is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ballard responds to city-designated encampment site
Echoing the discussion of the Ballard community, the Ballard Chamber of Commerce has voiced its concerns to the city this week regarding the ... «My Ballard, Jul 15»
2
Supreme Court decision paves way for Ballard execution, DA says
Michael Eric Ballard, left, pleaded guilty in April 2011 to four counts of first-degree murder in four June 2010 deaths in Northampton and was ... «lehighvalleylive.com, Jul 15»
3
Smoke-free Ballard parks
This ruling takes effect in Ballard parks including Golden Gardens Park, Salmon Bay Park, Sunset Hill Park, and Ballard Commons Park. «My Ballard, Jul 15»
4
Ballard Power Systems Inc. (USA) (NASDAQ:BLDP) Falls on Offering
Ballard Power Systems Inc. (USA) (NASDAQ:BLDP) recently saw a big drop after the Company announced that it has priced an underwritten ... «MicroCap Daily, Jul 15»
5
Lucas Pino No Net Nonet Seattle Debut Concert At Ballard Jazz …
The Lucas Pino No Net Nonet played an exciting concert of original music at the 2015 Ballard Jazz Festival, and the concert was recorded for ... «KPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest, Jul 15»
6
Ballard Bridge back in service after being stuck, again
The bridge stopped working around 11:45 a.m. A malfunction similar happened last Friday, and it closed traffic for about an hour. It was no ... «KIRO Seattle, Jul 15»
7
Jake Ballard Not Returning In 'Scandal' Season 5?
It's less than three months before "Scandal" season 5 premieres, and there are still speculations on whether or not Jake Ballard, played by Scott ... «KDramaStars, Jul 15»
8
Ballard SeafoodFest still needs volunteers
seafoodfest Ballard's fishiest festival is just around the corner, and the organizers are looking for more volunteers. SeafoodFest will take over ... «My Ballard, Jul 15»
9
Elder Ballard, other LDS Church leaders explain need for better …
“Our whole desire is that throughout the church, we focus our Sabbath day worship on the Lord,” Elder Ballard said in the video. «Deseret News, Jul 15»
10
Throwback Thursday: 4th of July in Ballard
Once upon a time, Ballard celebrated the 4th of July with a parade through the middle of the neighborhood. Here are a few photos from the ... «My Ballard, Jul 15»

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