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PRONUNCIATION OF BATTERSEA

Battersea  [ˈbætəsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BATTERSEA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Battersea 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 BATTERSEA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Battersea

Battersea

Coordinates: 51°27′50″N 0°10′04″W / 51.46377°N 0.16771°W / 51.46377; -0.16771 Battersea is an area of the London Borough of Wandsworth, England. It is an inner-city district of south London in fare zone 2, situated on the south side of the River Thames, 2.9 miles south-west of Charing Cross. Battersea spans from Fairfield in the west to Queenstown in the east. Although in modern times it is known mostly for its wealth, Battersea remains characterised by economic inequality, with council estates being surrounded by more prosperous areas. In 2001, Battersea had a population of 75,651 people.

Definition of Battersea in the English dictionary

The definition of Battersea in the dictionary is a district in London, in Wandsworth: noted for its dogs' home, power station, and park.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BATTERSEA


apostasy
əˈpɒstəsɪ
curtesy
ˈkɜːtəsɪ
ecstasy
ˈɛkstəsɪ
eustacy
ˈjuːstəsɪ
eustasy
ˈju:stəsɪ
fantasy
ˈfæntəsɪ
intestacy
ɪnˈtɛstəsɪ
isostacy
aɪˈsɒstəsɪ
isostasy
aɪˈsɒstəsɪ
phantasy
ˈfæntəsɪ
statusy
ˈsteɪtəsɪ
testacy
ˈtestəsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BATTERSEA

Batten´s disease
Battenburg

WORDS THAT END LIKE BATTERSEA

air-to-sea
antinausea
asea
at sea
between the devil and the deep blue sea
Chelsea
deep-sea
go to sea
head sea
Hosea
Kensington and Chelsea
Marshalsea
nausea
oversea
put to sea
sea
subsea
Swansea
the sea
undersea

Synonyms and antonyms of Battersea in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Battersea» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BATTERSEA

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

Translator English - Chinese

巴特西
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Battersea
570 millions of speakers

English

Battersea
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बैटरसी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

باترسي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Баттерси
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Battersea
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Battersea
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Battersea
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Battersea
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Battersea
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バタシー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

배터
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Battersea
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Battersea
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பேட்டர்சியில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बॅटरसी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Battersea
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Battersea
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Battersea
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Баттерсі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Battersea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Battersea
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Battersea
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Battersea
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Battersea
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Battersea

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BATTERSEA»

The term «Battersea» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.874 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BATTERSEA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BATTERSEA»

Discover the use of Battersea in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Battersea and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Black Hearts in Battersea
But when the ship catches fire things look pretty dire. Can they escape? Will they save the king in time? BACKSTORY: Test your knowledge of Black Hearts in Battersea and play the name game. 'Wait, wait! Save us! What'll we do?
Joan Aiken, 2012
2
Sapphire Battersea
SAPPHIRE BATTERSEA Maid of All Work (formerly known as Hetty Feather) JEM Her Childhood Sweetheart IDA Her Beloved Mother MRS BRISKETT The Formidable Housekeeper BERTIE The Butcher's Boy MADAME BERENICE Link to the Spirit World FANTASTIC ...
Jacqueline Wilson, 2011
3
By Battersea Bridge
Anita Mostyn feels the need to take a holiday from her life.
Janet Davey, 2012
4
After Battersea Park
Curt and William are identical twins, separated at the age of four, unaware of each other's existence and of the fact that they have been adopted.
Jonathan Bennett, 2011
5
Battersea Girl: Tracing a London Life
They encounter abject poverty, disease, suicide, murder, war and inevitably death, but, equally, the spirit of stoical people who were determined to make the most of their lives shines through in this enchanting book.
Martin Knight, 2011
6
From Battersea to the Tower: Exploring Londons Thames Path
This book is a perfect accompaniment for both the walker and armchair reader, and focuses on the passage between Battersea Bridge and Tower Bridge, identifying numerous buildings of historical significance as well as the bridges themselves ...
John Costella, 2010
7
Rescue Me: My Life with the Battersea Dogs
With his owner in jail, Melissa finally finds the dog she is to take home as her own. Heart-warming and compulsively readable, Rescue Me is Melissa's memoir of her fifteen years at Britain's most-loved dogs' home.
Melissa Wareham, 2009
8
Wandsworth and Battersea Battalions in the Great War
From the early tragic death of an adventurous boy of just 15, to the heroic deeds of a dustman who won the Victoria Cross, this book describes the pain and the glory of the volunteers of Wandsworth and Battersea on the Western Front.
Paul McCue, 2010
9
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home: Bailey's Story
And since Emily lives next door to Granny, she'd be able to play with him all the time, too! Bailey slowly learns to trust his new family, and when a burglar tries to break into Granny's house, can this plucky little pooch leap into action?
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, 2010
10
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home: Cosmo's Story
Featuring a photo and fact-file of a real-life dog from Battersea! Cosmo may look like a tiny tiger with his tabby stripes and bright green eyes - but he definitely doesn't act like one!
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BATTERSEA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Battersea is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Battersea Luxury House Prices Fall 10% on Stamp Duty Rise
The Battersea power station residential development, right, stands on the horizon beyond rows of residential apartment blocks in the ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
2
Fancy cuddling kittens at Battersea's cat creche?
Of course you do! The UK may have been hit by a heatwave but it's raining cats and mogs at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home - who have seen a ... «London24, Jul 15»
3
Soft ground could cut Battersea power in Old Newton Cup
A quote on the trainer's website read: "Battersea is in great form and I would love to run him. However, I would not run him on soft ground and if ... «Racing Post, Jul 15»
4
Battersea Parklife: How racing returned to London
Set amid the glorious rose gardens, quaint tea kiosks and playing fields of Battersea Park, local fitness freaks and dog walkers looked on ... «Motorsport.com, Jul 15»
5
Formula E 2015 - Battersea race report
Battersea Park saw a dramatic conclusion to Formula E's first ever season. Nelson Piquet Jr of Team China racing took the championship win ... «Evo, Jul 15»
6
“Momentous day” as chimney one of Battersea Power Station …
The first of the four chimneys at Battersea Power Station has risen again. The south-west chimney was unveiled to Historic England and ... «Your Local Guardian, Jun 15»
7
First Battersea chimney replica completed
All four brick chimneys of Battersea Power Station are being rebuilt as part of the redevelopment of the old turbine hall into the centre price of a ... «The Construction Index, Jun 15»
8
Formula E: Home grown Bird soars to victory at Battersea Park, but …
Sam Bird was delighted to win the final round of FIA Formula E London ePrix event in front of his home fans at Battersea Park on Sunday. «Wandsworth Guardian, Jun 15»
9
Battersea track repairs successful
A section of the London ePrix circuit in Battersea Park has been successfully resurfaced to allow the track to return to its original configuration ... «Racer, Jun 15»
10
Sébastien Buemi dominates Formula E race in Battersea Park
Jean-Eric Vergne in the Andretti car in Battersea Park, which proved the perfect backdrop for Formula E. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»

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