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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BELFORT

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PRONUNCIATION OF BELFORT

Belfort play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BELFORT

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Belfort 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 BELFORT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Belfort

Belfort

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes only counted once. Belfort is a city in north-east France in the Franche-Comté région, situated between Lyon and Strasbourg. It is the biggest town and the administrative town of the Territoire de Belfort département in the Franche-Comté region. Belfort is located at 400 km from Paris, 141 km from Strasbourg, 290 km from Lyon and 150 km from Zürich. The residents of the city are called ‘’Belfortains’’. It is located on the Savoureuse, on the strategically important natural route between the Rhine and the Rhône – the Belfort Gap or Burgundian Gate. The city of Belfort has 50,199 inhabitants. Together with its suburbs and satellite towns, Belfort forms the largest agglomeration in Franche-Comté region with an urban population of 308,601 inhabitants.

Definition of Belfort in the English dictionary

The definition of Belfort in the dictionary is a fortress town in E France: strategically situated in the Belfort Gap between the Vosges and the Jura mountains. Pop: 50 417.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BELFORT

Belfast
belfried
belfries
belfry
Belg.
belga
Belgae
belgard
Belgaum
Belgian
Belgian Congo
Belgian hare
Belgian shepherd dog
Belgic
belgicism
Belgium
Belgorod-Dnestrovski
Belgrade

WORDS THAT END LIKE BELFORT

Beaufort
cold comfort
comfort
countereffort
counterfort
discomfort
effort
fort
Frankfort
hillfort
hold the fort
Montfort
piedfort
Roquefort
Territoire de Belfort

Synonyms and antonyms of Belfort in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Belfort» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BELFORT

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

Translator English - Chinese

贝尔福
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Belfort
570 millions of speakers

English

Belfort
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Belfort
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

بلفور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Белфорт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Belfort
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

belfort
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Belfort
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Belfort
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Belfort
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ベルフォール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

벨 포르
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Belfort
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Belfort
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பேல்போர்ட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेलफोर्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Belfort
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Belfort
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Belfort
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Белфорт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Belfort
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Belfort
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Belfort
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Belfort
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Belfort
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Belfort

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BELFORT»

The term «Belfort» is very widely used and occupies the 21.772 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BELFORT» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BELFORT»

Discover the use of Belfort in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Belfort and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Wolf of Wall Street: (Original)
From the stormy relationship Belfort shared with his model-wife as they ran a madcap household that included two young children, a full-time staff of twenty-two, a pair of bodyguards, and hidden cameras everywhere—even as the SEC and FBI ...
Jordan Belfort, 2014
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Catching the Wolf of Wall Street: More Incredible True ...
In this astounding account, Wall Street’s notorious bad boy—the original million-dollar-a-week stock chopper—leads us through a drama worthy of The Sopranos, from the FBI raid on his estate to the deal he cut to rat out his oldest ...
Jordan Belfort, 2009
3
Fighting France, from Dunkerque to Belfort
This early novel on Fighting France is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition.
Edith Wharton, 2009
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The Russian from Belfort: Thirty-seven Years' Journey by ...
Nicolai exhibited in Europe several times and returned to Belfort, his birthplace, where he met his parents. The return to the family nest was overwhelming: he rediscovered his parents' love and Aloi was accepted as a second child. Nicolai ...
Marie-Claude Teissier, 1995
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Synthetic Membrane Process: Fundamentals and Water Applications
Belfort, G. (1974). “Cleaning of Reverse Osmosis Membranes in Wastewater Renovation.“ Presented at Joint AIChE Meeting, Germany. Belfort, G. (1980). Desalination 34 159-169. Belfort, G., and Marx. (1978). Artificial Particulate Fouling of ...
Georges Belfort, 1984
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Black Belt
any new techniques or any old techniques that you've recently mastered? Belfort: Everybody has favorite techniques, but they never say what they are. BB : Do you try to get into positions where you can use your favorite techniques? Belfort: ...
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France
pop 50,700 Squeezed between north and east, France and Germany, art and industry, Belfort has grown into its own distinctive identity (it calls itself a territoire, not a département). Historically part of Alsace, it only became part of the Franche-  ...
Nicola Williams, 2010
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Best of France 2014 Petit Futé (with Photos, Maps + Readers ...
Thanks to its fortifications from Vabau and its Lion by Bartholdi,Belfort isavery colourful and animated town. The Belfortfaçades colours (ochre, rose and ash blue) make this town one ofthe most colourful in France. Its parks and garden are very ...
Collectif, Petit Futé,, Dominique Auzias, 2014
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The Victorian encounter with Marx: a study of Ernest Belfort Bax
Ernest Belfort Bax was among the most original and gifted of the first generation of Marxists in Victorian England, and an intimate of luminaries such as William Morris, who considered him the philosopher of the movement.
John Cowley, 1992
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Advanced biochemical engineering
Very Good,No Highlights or Markup,all pages are intact.
Henry Robert Bungay, Georges Belfort, 1987

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BELFORT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Belfort is used in the context of the following news items.
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How this former 'Wolf of Wall Street' hopes to grow legal weed in …
The man who was once the vice president of corporate finance at Stratton Oakmont — Jordan Belfort's fraudtastic investment banking firm at the ... «The Cannabist, Jul 15»
2
Why Conor McGregor has a chance to become a UFC legend
... Cormier and Anthony Johnson in the main and a middleweight championship bout between Chris Weidman and Vitor Belfort in the co-main. «Yahoo India News, Jul 15»
3
The Sedative Bill Cosby Procured For Sex Was Banned In The '80s
Recreational use of the drug also plays an important role in literature, such as Bret Easton Ellis' novel Less Than Zero and Jordan Belfort's ... «BuzzFeed News, Jul 15»
4
CONCACAF Gold Cup team previews, players to watch and schedule
Belfort is a 23-year old striker in the Cypriot First Division, playing for Ethnikos Achna F.C. He has scored 10 goals for his country, and tied for ... «World Soccer Talk, Jul 15»
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Dan Henderson Calls Out Anderson Silva: Who Knows What He …
One of the last of his era, would the ageing veteran be able to pull out a H-Bomb against the likes of fellow legends Vitor Belfort or Anderson ... «LowKick MMA, Jul 15»
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iLoveMakonnen ft. Rome Fortune and Rich The Kid – “No Ma'am …
ILoveMakonnen is manning his phone as much as a trader in Jordan Belfort's Stratton Oakmont boiler room for his latest video. «STASHED, Jul 15»
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Dan Henderson gunning for Vitor Belfort and Gegard Mousasi
According to the former Pride FC champ, he's looking for redemption against Vitor Belfort and Gegard Mousasi. 'The Phenom' became the first ... «The News Hub, Jun 15»
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Dan Henderson: Whatever Vitor Belfort was doing to change his …
The Belfort loss, in particular, has never sat well with Henderson. "Hendo" was among the trio of fighters who suffered brutal head kick losses ... «MMA Fighting, Jun 15»
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Jacare Souza on Vitor Belfort: 'If he accepts, I can fight him'
And he fought Belfort, and I don't even need to comment on that." ... And he has someone in mind for a fight in the meantime - Vitor Belfort:. «Bloody Elbow, Jun 15»
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'Jacare' Souza won't wait for title shot, open to fight with Vitor Belfort
RIO DE JANEIRO -- Luke Rockhold will be the next to challenge UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman, and Ronaldo Souza isn't happy ... «MMA Fighting, Jun 15»

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