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PRONUNCIATION OF BONAIRE

Bonaire  [bɒnˈɛə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BONAIRE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bonaire 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 BONAIRE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bonaire

Bonaire

Bonaire is a Caribbean island that, with the uninhabited islet of Klein Bonaire nestled in its western crescent, forms a special municipality of the Netherlands. Together with Aruba and Curaçao it forms a group known as the ABC islands located off the north coast of South America near the western part of Venezuela. The name Bonaire is thought to have originally come from the Caquetio word 'Bonay'. The early Spanish and Dutch modified its spelling to Bojnaj and also Bonaire, which means "Good Air". Bonaire's capital is Kralendijk. Bonaire was part of the Netherlands Antilles until the country's dissolution on 10 October 2010, when the island became a special municipality within the country of the Netherlands.

Definition of Bonaire in the English dictionary

The definition of Bonaire in the dictionary is an island in the S Caribbean, in the E Netherlands Antilles: one of the Leeward Islands. Chief town: Kralendijk. Pop: 11 537. Area: about 288 sq km.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BONAIRE


arriere
ˌærɪˈɛə
boutonniere
ˌbʊtɒnɪˈɛə
coheir
kəʊˈɛə
concessionnaire
kənˌsɛʃənˈɛə
deair
diːˈɛə
howe´er
haʊˈɛə
mentonniere
mɛnˌtɒnɪˈɛə
midair
ˌmɪdˈɛə
plein-air
ˌpleɪnˈɛə
riviere
ˌrɪvɪˈɛə
whatsoe´er
ˌwɒtsəʊˈɛə
whene´er
wɛnˈɛə
whenso´er
ˌwɛnsəʊˈɛə
where´er
wɛərˈɛə
wheresoe´er
ˌwɛəsəʊˈɛə
wheresoeer
ˌwɛəsəʊˈɛə
whilere
waɪlˈɛə
whoe´er
huːˈɛə
whosoe´er
ˌhuːsəʊˈɛə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BONAIRE

Bona
bona fide
bona fides
bona vacantia
bonaci
bonamano
bonamia
bonamiasis
bonanza
Bonanza State
Bonaparte
Bonapartism
Bonapartist
Bonar Law
bonasus
Bonaventura
Bonaventure

WORDS THAT END LIKE BONAIRE

affaire
Apollinaire
billionaire
commissionaire
concessionaire
debonaire
debonnaire
doctrinaire
extraordinaire
fonctionnaire
gazillionaire
legionnaire
luminaire
millionaire
millionnaire
multimillionaire
ordinaire
questionnaire
trillionaire
vin ordinaire
zillionaire

Synonyms and antonyms of Bonaire in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Bonaire» into 25 languages

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

博内尔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Bonaire
570 millions of speakers

English

Bonaire
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Bonaire
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بونير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Бонайре
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Bonaire
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বনারে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Bonaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bonaire
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bonaire
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボネール島
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

보네르
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bonaire
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Bonaire
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பொனெய்ர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोनरे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bonaire
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Bonaire
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Bonaire
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Бонайре
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Bonaire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Μπονέρ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Bonaire
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Bonaire
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Bonaire
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Bonaire

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BONAIRE»

The term «Bonaire» is very widely used and occupies the 17.667 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BONAIRE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BONAIRE»

Discover the use of Bonaire in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Bonaire and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Diving Bonaire
Famous walls; incredibly clear, calm, warm waters; 58 dive sites including Klein Bonaire.
George Lewbel, George S. Lewbel, L. R. Martin, 1991
2
Adventure Guide to Aruba, Bonaire & Cura ao
The most detailed guide to the ABCs--Aruba, Bonaire & Curaao--a trio of islands that epitomizes the Caribbean, with clear blue waters, fantastic watersports, unbeatable duty-free shopping and a great climate to boot.
Lynne M. Sullivan, 2006
3
Diving and snorkeling guide to Bonaire
Beautifully illustrated with full-colour photos, Lonely Planet's Pisces Books explore the world's best diving and snorkeling areas and prepare divers for what to expect when they get there, both topside and underwater.
Jerry Schnabel, Susan L. Swygert, 1991
4
Frommer's Portable Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao
li”Traveling to and around Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao; is as easy as A, B, C, with guidance from our expert author, who holds a PhD in ecology and an M.A. in environmental conservation, shows you how to travel "green" and enjoy your ...
Christina Paulette Colón, 2011
5
Lonely Planet Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao: Chapter from ...
New York Times This eBook offering is an excerpt of Lonely Planet's latest Caribbean Islands guide book and includes: 'Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao' chapters Directory, Transportation, Health, Language and Glossary chapters Aruba, Bonaire & ...
Lonely Planet, 2012
6
Pocket Adventures Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao
That's what makes our Adventure Guides unique. The author is fascinated with these islands and her passion comes across in the text, which is lively, revealing and a pleasure to read.
Lynne M. Sullivan, 2007
7
Diving and Snorkeling Bonaire
In This Guide: Detailed dive information to 21 sites.Full-color photos throughout.Easy-to-read maps of dive regions.Guide to marine life.Island dive operations and topside attractions.
Tim Rock, 2006
8
Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao Alive!
Curacao, the cosmopolitan sister, has fine restaurants, dynamicnightlife, and European fashions. Best of all, you can island-hop from one to the next! Here is the ultimate guide to discovering the high life and cool spots of the ABCs.
Susan Brushaber, Arnold Greenberg, 2001
9
Best Dives of Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao
"I have bought both editions of this book, mostly because the first edition got so dog-eared that I wanted a clean one for vacation last year. The book is a marvelous source of information for both the snorkeler and the diver.
Joyce Huber, 2011
10
Marine Gastropods from Curação, Aruba and Bonaire
For review see: H.P. Wagner, in Basteria, vol. 52, nr. 4-6 (1988); p. 126; Ted Bear, in Bull.
Kornelis M. De Jong, Henry E. Coomans, 1988

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BONAIRE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Bonaire is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Heavy thunderstorm brings reported lightning strikes to Harford …
Local fire company officials reported a number incidents related to the storm, with many of them along Bonaire Road in Jarrettsville, including a ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
2
Houston candidates share priorities in House 146 race
House District 146 covers much of east Houston County, from Perry through Bonaire. And though Robins Air Force Base is not in the district, the ... «Macon Telegraph, Jul 15»
3
Home run lifts VI to dramatic win
The V.I. will play Colombia at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, and Bonaire on 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The team has a rest day on Thursday. «Virgin Islands Daily News, Jul 15»
4
Low Level APIs On PS4 & Xbox One Will Suffer From Diversity On …
The comparison between Xbox One's GPU and Bonaire was speculation based on core count. Nothing more. Xbone is DirectX 12.0 feature set ... «GamingBolt, Jul 15»
5
Home-field edge for VI
Just four teams - Bonaire, Colombia, Curacao and Mexico - are visiting for the tournament, which begins Sunday and runs through July 11. «Virgin Islands Daily News, Jul 15»
6
AMD Bringing Frame Rate Target Control Feature To Radeon 200 …
... Trinidad, Tobago, Hawaii, Tahiti, Curacao, Bonaire, Tonga.” Hey, that's the majority of AMD's GPU architectures! Now, Hallock wasn't fibbing. «Forbes, Jul 15»
7
Where to Avoid Hurricane Season in The Caribbean
The autonomous Dutch islands of Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao avoid almost all hurricanes. The trio were side-swiped by Hurricane Felix in ... «TravelPulse, Jul 15»
8
This Beautiful Island In The Caribbean Is Completely Filled With …
When you're one of the many people traveling to Bonaire for its stunning diving and snorkeling opportunities, you might want to take a moment ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
9
Royal Horticultural Society unveils garden cruises at RHS Hampton …
Voyages of Discovery's Caribbean Colonial Trails with Jekka McVicar is a 15-day cruise that visits Barbados, St Vincent, Bonaire, Curacao, ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
10
Kate Kinley: A Summer of Service
If three separate trips weren't enough, Kinley will end her summer in Bonaire, which is a territory of the Netherlands, located off the coast of ... «Swimming World Magazine, Jul 15»

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