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I consider myself almost a Californian at this point, because I've been here long enough. Obviously, when I first came to the land of blond-haired, blue-eyed surfer types, I was the sardonic, sarcastic, liquor-swilling, chain-smoking, dark-haired, dark-eyed guy from New York.
Reid Scott

Meaning of "Californian" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CALIFORNIAN

Californian  [ˌkælɪˈfɔːnɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CALIFORNIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Californian 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 CALIFORNIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Californian

Californian is an adjective describing something related to the American state of California. It can also refer to: Periodicals: ▪ The Bakersfield Californian, Bakersfield, California ▪ The Salinas Californian, Salinas, California ▪ The East County Californian, El Cajon, California ▪ The Californian, Temecula, California, now defunct ▪ The Daily Californian, the student newspaper at the University of California at Berkeley Ships: Main article: Californian ▪ The British passenger ship SS Californian, famous for her relationship to the RMS Titanic disaster of 1912 ▪ Californian, the "Official Tall ship Ambassador for the State of California". ▪ USS Californian, a United States Navy cargo ship in commission in 1918 Other: ▪ The Californian, a coupe version of the British Hillman Imp automobile ▪ A font designed by Frederic Goudy for the University of California Press...

Definition of Californian in the English dictionary

The definition of Californian in the dictionary is of or relating to California or its inhabitants. Other definition of Californian is a native or inhabitant of California.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CALIFORNIAN


Armenian
ɑːˈmiːnɪən
Athenian
əˈθiːnɪən
Bornean
ˈbɔːnɪən
Cameroonian
ˌkæməˈruːnɪən
Capricornean
ˌkæprɪˈkɔːnɪən
Fenian
ˈfiːnɪən
Ghanian
ˈɡɑːnɪən
Hibernian
haɪˈbɜːnɪən
Kiwanian
kɪˈwɑːnɪən
Magdalenian
ˌmæɡdəˈliːnɪən
Mancunian
mæŋˈkjuːnɪən
Melburnian
mɛlˈbɜːnɪən
Neptunian
nɛpˈtjuːnɪən
Oceanian
ˌəʊʃɪˈɑːnɪən
quaternion
kwəˈtɜːnɪən
Ruthenian
ruːˈθiːnɪən
Saturnian
sæˈtɜːnɪən
Slovenian
sləʊˈviːnɪən
ternion
ˈtɜːnɪən
Tyrrhenian
tɪˈriːnɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CALIFORNIAN

Calicut
calid
calidity
calif
Calif.
califate
califont
California
California fuchsia
California poppy
Californian spangled cat
californium
caliginosity
caliginous
caligo
Caligula
Calimere

WORDS THAT END LIKE CALIFORNIAN

Albanian
Argentinian
Bosnian
Caledonian
Estonian
Hamiltonian
Iranian
Jordanian
Lithuanian
Macedonian
Mauritanian
Palestinian
Panamanian
Pomeranian
Romanian
Smithsonian
Tanzanian
Tasmanian
Ukrainian
Virginian

Synonyms and antonyms of Californian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Californian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CALIFORNIAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

加州
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

California
570 millions of speakers

English

Californian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कैलिफोर्निया
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كاليفورنيا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Калифорнийская
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Californian
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্যালিফর্নীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

californien
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

California
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kalifornier
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カリフォルニアの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

캘리포니아
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Californian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

California
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கலிஃபோர்னிய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅलिफोर्नियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kaliforniyalı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

californiano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kalifornijska
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Каліфорнійська
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Californian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Καλιφόρνια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Kaliforniese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Californian
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Californian
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Californian

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CALIFORNIAN»

The term «Californian» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.885 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CALIFORNIAN» OVER TIME

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

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8 QUOTES WITH «CALIFORNIAN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Californian.
1
Scott Eastwood
I'm a third generation Californian, and there's a lot of talented, good-looking guys in California, so I'm just happy to be working and lucky to be working.
2
Linda Gray
People always say that Californian women are obsessed with their appearance but I think you've got to take good care of yourself, for yourself.
3
Toby Jones
When working abroad you work pretty hard, but with time off, this is the greatest job in the world. You drive. You explore Memphis, or wherever you've landed, or go and see Dr John, or the Californian landscape. And, yes, I've had a few good meals.
4
Jonathan LaPaglia
I thought I was clever by greeting casting agents in my Australian accent and then switching to an American one during the performance. But the Australian accent seemed to put them off. Now it's the opposite; they love Australians. And with my thick Californian accent I now have a problem convincing them I'm Australian.
5
Carre Otis
Being born and raised as a Californian, I somewhat ignorantly had taken for granted the diversity and liberal mindset that shaped my childhood and adult life.
6
Reid Scott
I consider myself almost a Californian at this point, because I've been here long enough. Obviously, when I first came to the land of blond-haired, blue-eyed surfer types, I was the sardonic, sarcastic, liquor-swilling, chain-smoking, dark-haired, dark-eyed guy from New York.
7
George P. Shultz
If you ask me what am I, I might say 'I am a Californian,' and if George Bush were here, he would say 'I am a Texan.'
8
Chantal Sutherland
I crossed paths with a horse that happened to change my life. That horse is Game On Dude, and what a horse! He's a soldier. Together we traveled the world. We won the Santa Anita Big Cap, Goodwood, almost won the Breeder's Cup Classic; we won the San Antonio, Hollywood Gold Cup and the Californian.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CALIFORNIAN»

Discover the use of Californian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Californian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Modern Californian Beach House
The Modern Californian Beach House catalogues the eclectic and always original modernist beach house architecture of Patrick Killen, founder of studio 9 one 2.
Patrick Killen, 2012
2
Californian Indian Nights: Stories of the Creation of the ...
"--Margaret Mead, Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. "This is a most laudable attempt to make available to a general laity a representative collection of Californian Indian myths and tales.
Gwendoline Harris Block, 1990
3
Indigenous: Growing Up Californian
Engaging memoir about growing up in rural Southern California and identifying as a "Californian" for life.
Cris Mazza, 2003
4
Californian Illustrated Magazine
Potter Building. i J^THE Christmas issue of the CALIFORNIAN constitutes the first number of its third VJJ volume, and the appearance of the magazine is suggestive of the success it has attained in the first year of its existence. The Californian ...
Charles Frederick Holder, 1893
5
The John Muir Trail: Through the Californian Sierra Nevada
The route is divided into 21 daily stages each finishing at a good camping area. The guide includes outstanding photography and sketch maps in full colour.
Alan Castle, 2010
6
California Rancho Cooking: Mexican and Californian Recipes
A collection of down-to-earth, easy-to-prepare, and stylish California recipes introduces readers to the original "fusion cuisine"--West Coast style--offering a rich bllend of Spanish, Mexican, and Californian. Original.
Jacqueline Higuera McMahan, 2003
7
Confessions of a Macedonian Bandit: A Californian in the ...
The prose is as taut and contemporary as the story is riveting-history as lived in the trenches, from one of the first "embedded" journalists.
Albert Sonnichsen, 2007
8
Californian Verses
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Charles Henry Phelps, 2010
9
Jacinta, a Californian Idyll, and Other Verses
The writing of this book has afforded him pleasure in his leisure moments, and that pleasure would be much increased if he knew that the perusal of it would create any bond of sympathy between himself and the angling community in general.
Howard V. Sutherland, 2007
10
The People with Five Fingers: A Native Californian Creation Tale
And yet, as this Native American story tells, the mysterious people who are about to be created will be one and the same. As the work of creation goes forward, the animals of the ancient time talk to each other and figure out what to do.
‎2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CALIFORNIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Californian is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Running of the bulls: Californian among 3 gored in Pamplona
Also gored were a 27-year-old Californian identified by the media office only by his initials, D.M.O., and a 30-year-old Briton with the initials ... «San Jose Mercury News, Jul 15»
2
How to find gold: The Californian badlands, digging out crevasses …
I was looking into the eyes of a rattlesnake on the eastern bank of one of the United States' most remote rivers as the happy thought occurred to ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
3
City Fire disputes residents' response-time complaint, details long …
The department was countering comments by numerous residents, published in Monday's Californian, who said it took firefighters at least 15 ... «The Bakersfield Californian, Jul 15»
4
Funeral services for July 7
By The Bakersfield Californian. Monday, Jul 6, 2015 4:30 PM — updated 1 hour ago. Services scheduled. Nell Garner, 91, Bakersfield, July 4. Service 2 p.m. ... «The Bakersfield Californian, Jul 15»
5
Man dies while in custody after breaking windows
Man dies while in custody after breaking windows. By The Bakersfield Californian. Monday, Jul 6, 2015 4:36 PM — updated 5 minutes ago. Facebook. Twitter. «The Bakersfield Californian, Jul 15»
6
Blaze's Wheeler starts a new streak in press box
Longtime Californian correspondent Stephen Lynch will fill in as official scorer if needed. Wheeler said he urges all older males to be sure to ... «The Bakersfield Californian, Jul 15»
7
Californian scales the dizzy heights
A Californian who scales 1000m vertical rockfaces without any safety equipment has had only one climbing accident - and ironically it was on a ... «Otago Daily Times, Jul 15»
8
Californian cities hike up water rates while customers conserve amid …
Although residents in California have been encouraged to conserve water during the state's drought, cities' water departments are raising rates ... «Christian Science Monitor, Jul 15»
9
BAKERSFIELD OBSERVED: A blog about life, media, politics and …
Email Richard Beene , Californian president and CEO, at rsbeene@yahoo.com. His column appears here on Mondays, Wednesdays and ... «The Bakersfield Californian, Jul 15»
10
Funeral services for July 6, 2015
The Californian provides free listings of pending services using information supplied by local mortuaries. Services scheduled and the in-depth ... «The Bakersfield Californian, Jul 15»

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