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Meaning of "Beninese" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BENINESE

Beninese  [ˌbɛniːˈniːz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BENINESE

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Beninese can act as a noun and an adjective.
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.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BENINESE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Beninese

Benin

Benin, officially the Republic of Benin, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, by Nigeria to the east and by Burkina Faso and Niger to the north. A majority of the population live on its small southern coastline on the Bight of Benin, part of the Gulf of Guinea in the northernmost tropical portion of the Atlantic Ocean. The capital of Benin is Porto-Novo, but the seat of government is in Cotonou, the country's largest city and economic capital. Benin covers an area of approximately 115,000 square kilometers, with a population of approximately 9.98 million. Benin is a tropical, sub-Saharan nation, highly dependent on agriculture, with substantial employment and income arising from subsistence farming. The official language of Benin is French. However, indigenous languages such as Fon and Yoruba are commonly spoken. The largest religious group in Benin is Roman Catholicism, followed closely by Islam, Vodun and Protestantism.

Definition of Beninese in the English dictionary

The definition of Beninese in the dictionary is of or relating to Benin or its people. Other definition of Beninese is Also: Beninois,. a native or inhabitant of Benin.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BENINESE


Aragonese
ˌærəɡəˈniːz
Balinese
ˌbɑːlɪˈniːz
Bolognese
ˌbɒləˈniːz
Cantonese
ˌkæntəˈniːz
Ceylonese
ˌsɛləˈniːz
Chinese
tʃaɪˈniːz
Dodecanese
ˌdəʊdɪkəˈniːz
Gabonese
ˌɡæbəˈniːz
Guyanese
ˌɡaɪəˈniːz
Indochinese
ˌɪndəʊtʃaɪˈniːz
Japanese
ˌdʒæpəˈniːz
Javanese
ˌdʒɑːvəˈniːz
Lebanese
ˌlɛbəˈniːz
Milanese
ˌmɪləˈniːz
Nipponese
ˌnɪpəˈniːz
Pekinese
ˌpiːkɪˈniːz
Pyrenees
ˌpɪrəˈniːz
Sudanese
ˌsuːdəˈniːz
Taiwanese
ˌtaɪwɑːˈniːz
Viennese
ˌvɪəˈniːz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BENINESE

Beni Hasan
Benidorm
benight
benighted
benightedly
benightedness
benighter
benightment
benign
benign neglect
benignancy
benignant
benignantly
benignities
benignity
benignly
Benin
Benin City
Beninois
Benioff zone

WORDS THAT END LIKE BENINESE

Bernese
Bhutanese
chersonese
educationese
Farnese
ferromanganese
French Guianese
Guianese
Mandarin Chinese
manganese
Peloponnese
pro-Chinese
Sammarinese
San Marinese
Soudanese
spaghetti bolognese
the Peloponnese
Tonkinese
Veronese

Synonyms and antonyms of Beninese in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Beninese» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BENINESE

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

Translator English - Chinese

贝宁
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Benin
570 millions of speakers

English

Beninese
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Beninese
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بنين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Бенина
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

beninense
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Beninese
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

béninois
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Beninese
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

beninischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ベニンの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Beninese를
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Beninese
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Beninese
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Beninese
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बनिनीस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Beninese
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Benin
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Beninese
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Беніну
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Beninese
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Beninese
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Beninse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Benin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

beninese
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Beninese

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BENINESE»

The term «Beninese» is regularly used and occupies the 69.749 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Beninese
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Beninese».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BENINESE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Beninese» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Beninese» 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 Beninese

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BENINESE»

Discover the use of Beninese in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Beninese and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Library of Congress Subject Headings
B] UF Benin literature (French) [Former heading] French literature—Benin BT Beninese literature NT Beninese poetry (French) Beninese poetry (French) (May Subd Geog) UF Benin poetry (French) [Former heading] French poetry—Benin BT ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2006
2
Beninese People by Occupation: Beninese Academics, Beninese ...
Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 139. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
LLC Books, 2010
3
Benin: The Bradt Travel Guide
Other important languages are Yoruba, spoken in the east and centre, and Bariba and Dendi, spoken in the north. VOODOO AND BENINESE CULTURE If you want to plumb the secrets of Vodou you'll have to wait for the end of the world .
Stuart Butler, 2006
4
Beninese People by Occupation: Ambassadors of Benin, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books Group, Books Llc, 2010
5
Beninese Sportspeople: Benin Boxers, Beninese Athletes, ...
Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 161. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Appearances (Goals).
LLC Books, 2010
6
Articles on Beninese People by Religion, Including: ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
7
Beninese People: List of Rulers of the Gurma Mossi State of ...
Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
Source Wikipedia, LLC Books, Books Group, 2010
8
Benin: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper - Growth Strategy ...
Number of candidates supported per year Level of satisfaction opinion of Strategic Code vel opine nt Plan Framework document for mobilizatio n and use of Beninese Diaspora is implemente d Data base expatriate Beninese available Ten ...
International Monetary Fund, 2008
9
Beninese Culture: Zangbeto, Public Holidays in Benin, Kokou, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books Llc, 2010
10
Articles on Beninese Christians, Including: Bernardin ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BENINESE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Beninese is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Building Our Own Bridge
... a living organism, constantly growing, moving and developing in a hypnotic way, all of which resembles the trance of my Beninese rhythms. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
2
France tries to keep path open for Greece accord
French president Francois Hollande holds a joint press conference with his Beninese counterpart at the presidential palace in Cotonou on July ... «AsiaOne, Jul 15»
3
France's Hollande says Benin a 'benchmark' in democracy
The French leader was speaking alongside his Beninese counterpart , who has pledged to respect the constitution and not seek a third term ... «News24, Jul 15»
4
French president visits Benin to discuss Boko Haram
Hollande was received at Cotonou's international airport by his Beninese counterpart, President Thomas Boni Yayi, and Beninese Prime ... «www.worldbulletin.net, Jul 15»
5
5 Most Popular Fish Markets In Lagos
5 Places To Get Fish In Lagos. Located in Badagry, Ojah market caters for the needs of Nigerians and Beninese. Fishing is a common occupation there so you'll ... «NAIJ.COM, Jul 15»
6
Beninese artists mistaken for illegal immigrants
The festival organizers vouched for the Beninese dancers, and they gave the police a list of their names and passport numbers. They also ... «Prague Post, Jul 15»
7
Police detain folklore group from Benin by mistake
The festival organisers vouched for the Beninese dancers and they gave the police a list of their names and passport numbers. They also ... «Prague Daily Monitor, Jul 15»
8
Angélique Kidjo Premieres Her Philip Glass Collaboration 'Ifé' With …
Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo is set to make the American orchestral debut of Ifé: Three Yorùbá Songs, her collaboration with renowned ... «Okayafrica, Jul 15»
9
CYP2C9, CYP2C19, ABCB1 genetic polymorphisms and phenytoin …
... Horsmans Y. CYP2C9, CYP2C19, ABCB1 (MDR1) genetic polymorphisms and phenytoin metabolism in a Black Beninese population. «Nature.com, Jun 15»
10
Benin smartphone app brings museums into homes
Since 2005, the foundation's show room in Cotonou puts on free exhibitions of Beninese and foreign artists, and once showcased US legend ... «The Star Online, Jun 15»

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