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Meaning of "Benguela" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BENGUELA

Benguela  [bɛŋˈɡwɛlə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BENGUELA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Benguela 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 BENGUELA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Benguela

Benguela is a city in western Angola, south of Luanda, and capital of Benguela Province. It lies on a bay of the same name, in 12° 33’ S., 13° 25’ E. Benguela is one of Angola's most populous cities.

Definition of Benguela in the English dictionary

The definition of Benguela in the dictionary is a port in W Angola: founded in 1617; a terminus of the railway that runs from Beira in Mozambique through the Copper Belt of Zambia and Zimbabwe. Pop: about 200 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BENGUELA


bestseller
ˌbɛstˈsɛlə
bookseller
ˈbʊksɛlə
Capella
kəˈpɛlə
cellar
ˈsɛlə
Cinderella
ˌsɪndəˈrɛlə
fella
ˈfɛlə
heller
ˈhɛlə
Isabella
ˌɪzəˈbɛlə
Keller
ˈkɛlə
Mandela
mænˈdɛlə
marcella
mɑːˈsɛlə
mozzarella
ˌmɒtsəˈrɛlə
propeller
prəˈpɛlə
queller
ˈkwɛlə
Rockefeller
ˈrɒkəˌfɛlə
seller
ˈsɛlə
stella
ˈstɛlə
stellar
ˈstɛlə
teller
ˈtɛlə
umbrella
ʌmˈbrɛlə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BENGUELA

Beneventum
benevolence
benevolent
benevolent fund
benevolently
benevolentness
Benfleet
BEng
Bengal
Bengal light
Bengal tiger
Bengali
bengaline
Bengaluru
Bengasi
Bengbu
Benghazi
Beni
Beni Hasan
Benidorm

WORDS THAT END LIKE BENGUELA

Arbela
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
candela
Cela
chela
Compostela
favela
Gulf of Venezuela
Hela
Kerbela
mela
pela
Santiago de Compostela
sequela
stela
tela
Vela
Venezuela
vihuela
zarzuela

Synonyms and antonyms of Benguela in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Benguela» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BENGUELA

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

Translator English - Chinese

本格拉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Benguela
570 millions of speakers

English

Benguela
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Benguela
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بنغيلا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Бенгела
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Benguela
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Benguela,
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Benguela
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Benguela
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Benguela
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ベンゲラ州
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

벵 겔라
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Benguela
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Benguela
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெங்குவேலா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेंग्लाला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Benguela
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Benguela
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

benguela
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Бенгела
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Benguela
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Benguela
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Benguela
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Benguela
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Benguela
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Benguela

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BENGUELA»

The term «Benguela» is regularly used and occupies the 70.454 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BENGUELA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Benguela» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Benguela» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BENGUELA»

Discover the use of Benguela in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Benguela and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Benguela: Predicting a Large Marine Ecosystem: Predicting a ...
This is a book which examines much of what we know and also what we don’t know about the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem and its inherent variability.
Vere Shannon, Gotthilf Hempel, Coleen Moloney, 2006
2
An African Slaving Port and the Atlantic World: Benguela and ...
This book traces the history and development of the port of Benguela, the third largest port of slave embarkation on the coast of Africa, from the early seventeenth to the mid-nineteenth century.
Mariana Candido, 2013
3
THE SESSIONAL PAPERS OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS, IN THE SESSION ...
Benguela 30 Qnarryman . . Master workman, ditto. 5 Cumillo . Cabinda . 32 Ditto . . . Ditto ditto. 6 Joze .... Benguela . . 28 Ditto . . . Health and conduct good. 7 Leandro . Benguela 32 In Infirmary Ditto. 8 Pedro Bayaca . , . 27 Boatman Dead.
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General Report of the Emigration Commissioners
Occupations. Remarks, &c. 1 Joan . . . Benguela . . 20 Boatman . . Health and conductgood. 2 Samuel. . . Cabinda. . . 26 Ditto . . . Ditto. 3 Bruno . . . Cabinda. . . 28 Ditto . . . Ditto. 4 Gastao . . . Benguela. - . 80 Quarryman . . Master worltman, ditto.
Great Britain. Emigration Commission, 1846
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Angola
Telephone code 2722 The coastal province of Benguela is bordered by Kwanza Sul, Huambo, Huila and Namibe. The capital city, Benguela (see pages 189-95) and the province's other main town, Lobito, are both on the coast.
Mike Stead, Sean Rorison, 2009
6
Results and Conclusions of the Project "Ecosystem Approaches ...
8. COMPARATIVE APPLICATION OF INDICATORS TO CHARACTERIZE ECOSYSTEM STATES, CHANGES AND FUNCTIONING IN THE BENGUELA REGION 8.1 Overview of existing knowledge on ecosystem states, changes and  ...
‎2007
7
House of Commons Papers
Second Enclosure in No. 216. Arrivals at the Port of 2P2 RIO DE JANEIRO. 291. Date. Name of Veasel. Tounage Nation. Whither. 1840. June 2 Andorinha 271 Brazilian . Cape Verde por Angola. ,, 7 Josephina 12o 5 9 Angola e Benguela.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1842
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Accounts and Papers: Twenty Volumes
Name of Vessel. Tonnage Nation. Whither. 1840. June 2 Andorinha 271 Brazilian . Cape Verde por Angola. ,, 7 Josephina 120 3 9 Angola e Benguela. ,, 14 Estrellado Cabo . 217 Benguela. ,, 19 ,, 20 Commissary . Elisa .... 403 55 American .
9
Accounts And PapePapers:rs: Twenty Seven Volumes
Benguela . . 23 Mason 91 24 Timotheo . . Cabenda . . 21 Stone-cutter it 25 Januario . Benguela . 33 Quarryman . it 26 Antero . . . •i 21 Mason . . it 27 Adao . . . 21 Stone-cutter it 28 Christovao Cabenda . . it 25 Mason . . it 29 Salvador . . it 25  ...
10
Vegetation of Southern Africa
The geographical changes in seaweed- dominated intertidal communities were documented in detail over a 600-km section of coastline, comprising the Western Overlap and portions of the adjoining Benguela and Agulhas Provinces (Bolton ...
R. M. Cowling, D. M. Richardson, S. M. Pierce, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BENGUELA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Benguela is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Cuanza Norte - Pope Francis Writes to Ndalatando Diocese
Bishop and aides from the dioceses of Luanda, Malange, Uíge, Huambo, Benguela, Cunene, Cuanza Sul, Bié and Zaire provinces, and from ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
Visit by François Hollande to Angola results in orders for French …
... in Angola and provides for construction of five bridges in Luanda, 16 pedestrian bridges in Luanda and 21 in Benguela province, as well as a ... «Macauhub, Jul 15»
3
Académica Do Lobito Sign in Four New Players
Benguela — Wilson, João Vala, Joka and Cadu have signed for Académica do Lobito, in view to the second stage of the national first division ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
4
Football - Coach Miller Gomes Reaffirms Intention of Winning Girabola
Benguela — The coach of Kabuscorp do Palanca, Miller Gomes, reaffirmed on Friday in the central Benguela province, the intention of his club ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
5
Lüderitz Kicks Off Ndilimani's Shows
This is in the Benguela Community Hall in Lüderitz, while the next show is tomorrow night in Orandjemund in the Zacharias Lewala Hall. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
6
State Still Engaged in Reducing Gender Imbalance in Civil Service
According to him, in 2014, the provinces of Cunene, Benguela, Luanda, Huambo, Huíla, Kwanza Sul and Cuando Cubango held in the civil ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
7
Environment Ministry Committed to Recovery of National Park …
... a few parks in the country, with stress to Quissama (Luanda), Cangandala (Malanje), Iona (Namibe), the Chimalavera regional (Benguela). «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
8
Visiting Minister Wants Social Support for Cabo Verdeans in Angola
Cabo Verde has one of the largest communities of its nationals residing in Angola, mainly based in the provinces of Luanda, Benguela, ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
9
Huambo - IESA Holds Quadrennial Assembly
... Wednesday in the central Huambo province, its quadrennial meeting, which is gathering 200 members, from the provinces of Benguela, Bié, ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
10
Benguela - More Than 130 Million Euros Invested in Wine Import
Benguela — A total of 32 million euros was invested in wine import during 2014 by the Angolan importers, Angop learnt from the Portuguese ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»

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