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PRONUNCIATION OF BELMOPAN

Belmopan  [ˌbɛlməˈpæn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BELMOPAN

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determiner
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Belmopan is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BELMOPAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Belmopan

Belmopan

Belmopan /ˌbɛlmoʊˈpæn/ is the capital city of Belize. Its population in 2010 was 13,931. Belmopan is located at 17°15′N 88°46′W / 17.250°N 88.767°W / 17.250; -88.767, at an altitude of 76 metres above sea level. Belmopan was constructed just to the east of the Belize River, 80 km inland from the former capital, the port of Belize City, after that city's near destruction by Hurricane Hattie in 1961. The government was moved to Belmopan in 1970. Its National Assembly Building is designed to resemble a Pre-Columbian Maya temple.

Definition of Belmopan in the English dictionary

The definition of Belmopan in the dictionary is the capital of Belize, about 50 miles inland: founded in 1970. Pop: 10 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BELMOPAN


bedpan
ˈbɛdˌpæn
Brakpan
ˈbrækˌpæn
Chopin
ˈʃɒpæn
deadpan
ˈdɛdˌpæn
fry-pan
ˈfraɪˌpæn
japan
dʒəˈpæn
lifespan
ˈlaɪfspæn
marzipan
ˈmɑːzɪˌpæn
pan
pæn
panne
pæn
Saipan
saɪˈpæn
sapan
ˈsæpæn
span
spæn
spic-and-span
ˈspɪkənˈspæn
taipan
ˈtaɪˌpæn
tarpan
ˈtɑːpæn
teopan
ˌtiːəʊˈpæn
trapan
trəˈpæn
trepan
trɪˈpæn
wingspan
ˈwɪŋˌspæn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BELMOPAN

Belmondo
Belo Horizonte
belomancy
belon
belong
belonger
belonging
belongingness
belongings
Belorussia
Belorussian
Belostok
belove
beloved
Belovo

WORDS THAT END LIKE BELMOPAN

attention span
Balikpapan
broiler pan
cake pan
cocopan
flash in the pan
frying pan
grill pan
iron pan
Kirpan
life span
Montespan
saucepan
tampan
time span
tragopan
tympan
ulpan
Uruapan
zupan

Synonyms and antonyms of Belmopan in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Belmopan» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BELMOPAN

Find out the translation of Belmopan to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

贝尔墨邦
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Belmopan
570 millions of speakers

English

Belmopan
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Belmopan
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بلموبان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Бельмопан
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Belmopan
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Belmopan
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Belmopan
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Belmopan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Belmopan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ベルモパン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

벨 모판
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Belmopan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Belmopan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெல்மோபன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेलमोपन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Belmopan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Belmopan
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Belmopan
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Бельмопан
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Belmopan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Belmopan
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Belmopan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Belmopan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Belmopan
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Belmopan

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BELMOPAN»

The term «Belmopan» is regularly used and occupies the 96.664 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BELMOPAN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BELMOPAN»

Discover the use of Belmopan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Belmopan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Western Belize & Guatemala: Belmopan, San Ignacio, Caracol, ...
This is the best guide to Provence and the Riviera I've come across. Her section on St. Remy and Eygalieres is perfect. "Le Petit Bru" may have been the best meal I had...and a good value. This is the one to get before you leave.
Vivien Lougheed, 2011
2
Frommer's Belize
Belmopan is a rather desultorily planned city and the official capital of Belize. After Hurricane Hattie devastated Belize City in 1961—not the first time a storm leveled or flooded the city—government officials figured enough was enough and  ...
Eliot Greenspan, 2010
3
South America, Central America and the Caribbean 2002
Ministry of Housing, Urban Renewal and Home Affairs: East Block Bldg, Belmopan; tel. (1) 22016; fax (8) 23337. Ministry of Human Development, Civil Society and Women: West Block, Independence Hill, Belmopan; tel. (8) 22161; fax (8) ...
Ed 2002 10th, 2001
4
Americas Review 2003-2004
Ministries Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, West Block, Belmopan (tel: 222- 332, 222-241; fax: 222-409). Ministry of Budget Management, Investment and Trade, Central Bank of Belize Building, Gaol Lane, Belize City (tel: 232-128, 236- 1 ...
World of Information Staff, 2003
5
The Europa World Year Book 2003
Ambasssador with ministerial rank and Chief Foreign Affairs Representative of the Government of Belize: ASSAD SHOMAN. MINISTRIES Office of the Prime Minister: New Administration Bldg, Belmopan; tel. 822-2346; fax 822-0071; e- mail ...
Taylor & Francis Group, 2003
6
South America, Central America and the Caribbean 2003
Ministry of Health and Public Services: New Administration Bldg, Belmopan; tel. 822-2325; fax 822-2942. Ministry- of Home Affairs: East Block Bldg, Belmopan; tel. 822- 2016; fax 822-3337. Ministry of Housing and Urban Renewal: East Block  ...
Europa Publications, Eur, 2002
7
Europa World Year
Ministry of Commerce and Industry: East Block Bldg, Belmopan; tel. 822-2153. Ministry of Defence and National Emergency Management: Curl Osmond Thompson Bldg, Belmopan; tel. 822-2225; fax 822- 2615; e-mail ...
Taylor & Francis Group, 2004
8
Explore Belize
One theory is that it actually a set of two giant magnets drawing Taiwanese to Belmopan. THE ARCHAEOLOGY VAULT: The last edition of this guide reported that visitors could view an extensive collection of Maya artifacts at the Archaeology ...
Harry S. Pariser, 1997
9
Belize Company Laws and Regulations Handbook
FINANCE: PUBLIC SERVICE: New Administrative Building, Belmopan East Block , Belmopan Phone: 08-22169/22362/22152/22158 Telefax:08-22886 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Phone: 08-22320/22204/22205 Telefax: 08-22206  ...
International Business Publications, USA, ibp usa, 2008
10
Lonely Planet Belize
In 1971 it declared its intention to build a new capital inthe center ofthe country, which would become Belmopan. A grand new National Assembly was built to resemble a Maya temple and plaza, with government offices around it. Government ...
Lonely Planet, Mara Vorhees, Joshua Samuel Brown, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BELMOPAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Belmopan is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Catholic Diocese breaks away
“The Bishop of Belize and Belmopan, His Excellency Dorrick Wright, joins me in calling for a repeal of the PetroCaribe Loans Act and its ... «The Reporter Belize, Jul 15»
2
Donicio “Life” Salazar, in 3rd trial, not guilty of 2004 murder
August died some nine hours later while undergoing treatment at the Western Regional Hospital, in Belmopan. Before he died, however, ... «Amandala, Jul 15»
3
Belmopan Police being transformed to Type Four Community Policing
Top members of the Belize Police Department met on Friday of last week at the Belmopan Police Training Academy to begin to put into motion ... «The Guardian, Belize, Jul 15»
4
Church Senator calls for better accountability of public funds
Yesterday the Senate met in Belmopan to debate several bills including the Petro Caribe Loans Amendment Bill and two general Revenue ... «LoveFM, Jul 15»
5
Wally Garbutt: Educator, Philosopher, Fisherman… Politician?
My friend Wil Maheia, in Belmopan Mr. Morgan - people I admire and respect and so I never had any political divide. I've never been treated ... «Channel 7 Daily News, Jul 15»
6
Motions debated
Yesterday, the Senate ratified five motions during its meeting in Belmopan. A resolution was passed authorizing Belize to ratify the Optional ... «LoveFM, Jul 15»
7
Students from Primary School in Cayo benefit from GREAT
GREAT is a National effort by the United States Embassy in Belmopan that has brought a multitude of benefits to Belize. Under the program ... «The Guardian, Belize, Jul 15»
8
Police in Cayo benefit from training in tactics
Police Officers from Belmopan, San Ignacio and Benque Viejo have recently completed a course on police tactics. Some 20 police officers ... «The Guardian, Belize, Jul 15»
9
A Donation of Musical Instruments From The Taiwanese Embassy
The ceremony took place at the Belize House in the City of Belmopan. Sir Colville thanked Ambassador Ho for his generous gift to the young ... «Channel 7 Daily News, Jul 15»
10
Being Energy Efficient In The Home
Yesterday, we spoke with Energy Specialists at the George Price Center in Belmopan and they told us how this initiative will work. «Channel 7 Daily News, Jul 15»

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