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PRONUNCIATION OF CALL OF NATURE

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CALL OF NATURE

call in question
call into being
call into play
call it a day
call it quits
call letters
call loan
call mark
call money
call number
call off
call option
call out
call rate
call screening
call sign
call signal
call slip
call someone´s bluff
call the shots

WORDS THAT END LIKE CALL OF NATURE

adventure
by nature
candidature
caricature
creature
curvature
feature
human nature
immature
legislature
literature
mature
miniature
Mother Nature
nature
nomenclature
premature
room temperature
signature
stature
temperature

Synonyms and antonyms of call of nature in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «call of nature» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CALL OF NATURE

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

Translator English - Chinese

大自然的来电
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

llamada de la naturaleza
570 millions of speakers

English

call of nature
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रकृति की कॉल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نداء الطبيعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

зов природы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chamado da natureza
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রকৃতির কল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

appel de la nature
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Panggilan alam semula jadi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ruf der Natur
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自然の呼び出し
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자연의 호출
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nelpon alam
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cuộc gọi của thiên nhiên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இயற்கை அழைப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निसर्ग कॉल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Doğanın çağrısı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

richiamo della natura
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

połączenie natury
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

поклик природи
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

apel de natură
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κάλεσμα της φύσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oproep van die natuur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

samtal av naturen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

naturens kall
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of call of nature

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CALL OF NATURE»

The term «call of nature» is regularly used and occupies the 104.879 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CALL OF NATURE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CALL OF NATURE»

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1
Sewage Solutions: Answering the Call of Nature
Whether connected to municipal drain systems or not, this is the guide for all interested in the complete process of sewage recycling.
Nick Grant, Mark Moodie, Chris Weedon, 2000
2
A Collection of Confusible Phrases
possessed was urging her to leave this vehicle. duty call - a visit undertaken as a duty or as part of one's social obligations: They'd accepted a dinner invitation over in Arlington - a duty call, as Andy termed it. call of nature call of the wild call of ...
Yuri Dolgopolov, 2004
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Islamic Hadith (English Translation):
1.146: Narrated Abu Aiyub Al—Ansari: Allah's Apostle said, "If anyone of you goes to an open space for answering the call of nature he should neither face nor turn his back towards the Qibla; he should either face the east or the west." 1.147:  ...
Kailtyn Chick, 2013
4
Something Said the Lord Christ
... offspring) from Satan, and if it is destined that they should have a child then, Satan will never be able to harm that offspring." 1.144: Narrated Anas: Whenever the Prophet went to answer the call of nature, he used to say, "Allah −umma inni ...
Simon Abram
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A Dictionary of Confusable Phrases: More Than 10,000 Idioms ...
is used of a need to go to the toilet: He would suggest dropping in at the Monico, pretext a call of nature. 3. said of the natural desires and instincts: You must expect George to start being interested in girls at his age. It's the call of nature. call of ...
Yuri Dolgopolov, 2010
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Sahih Al-Bukhari:
up the roof of our house and I saw Allah's Apostle answering the call of nature while sitting on two bricks facing Baitul−Maqdis (Jerusalem) (but there was a screen covering him. ' (Fath−al−Bari, Page 258, Vol. 1). 1.148: Narrated `Aisha: The ...
Hamdaan Publications
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bukharitext
up the roof of our house and I saw Allah's Apostle answering the call of nature while sitting on two bricks facing Baitul−Maqdis (Jerusalem) (but there was a screen covering him. ' (Fath−al−Bari, Page 258, Vol. 1). 1.148: Narrated `Aisha: The ...
IslamKotob
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bukhari
up the roof of our house and I saw Allah's Apostle answering the call of nature while sitting on two bricks facing Baitul−Maqdis (Jerusalem) (but there was a screen covering him. ' (Fath−al−Bari, Page 258, Vol. 1). 1.148: Narrated `Aisha: The ...
Bill McLean, IslamKotob
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Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
Shikuku talked about, you could not get into that forest to answer a call of nature because you would be trespassing. You all know what trespass is. This forest is no longer Government land. These days the police can charge you in court for ...
10
The Unholy Legacy of Abraham
Narrated 'Abdullah bin 'Umar: People say, “Whenever you sit for answering the call of nature, you should not face the Qibla or Bait-ul-Maqdis (Jerusalem).” I told them. “Once I went up the roof of our house and I saw Allah's Apostle answering ...
G. M. Woerlee, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CALL OF NATURE»

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1
Tour de France: Here Come the Dreaded Cobbles
During a painfully long stage such as Tuesday's, riders often make one stop anyway to answer the call of nature. But not everyone is convinced ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
2
Touring northwest Oregon: From the Pacific Coast to Portland to …
We felt the call of Nature again on our last day so we drove east into the Columbia River Gorge. There's no need to go chasing waterfalls here; ... «cleveland.com, Jul 15»
3
Tennis authorities need to work out a way of killing dead time in …
... former British top ten player Jo Durie recalls that she went through thirteen years of matches without ever needing to answer a call of nature. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
Who Punched Eddy Merckx?
The expanse of the crowds created other problems for the riders—where to stop to answer a call of nature—but a particular danger was the ... «Bicycling, Jul 15»
5
I could bear-ly contain myself at the zoo
another pint-sized exhibit visitor squealed with unbridled joy as one of the bears answered the call of nature directly over our upturned heads. «The Carillon, Jul 15»
6
Retro: Sheffield lost pubs crawl
After a call of nature we make a bee line for the Blackamoors Head, this stood at no 25, again another old pub first mentioned in 1675 but by ... «The Star, Jul 15»
7
Sheep wees on BBC news reporter mid-broadcast, much to …
Which was going perfectly well until Button – somewhat nonplussed by her TV appearances – decided she just had to answer a call of nature. «Metro, Jul 15»
8
How my POW father survived the Burma Railway
Later that morning my father asked if he could go for a call of nature into the trees, a matter of a few dozen yards away from where he was ... «The Press, York, Jul 15»
9
'Hats Off to Art!' contest held at Three Rivers Art Center in Farmington
... different activities — including one man bent over a commode answering the call of nature, complete with a roll of toilet paper in his hand. «Farmington Daily Times, Jul 15»
10
Triangle players can join Britpop band Dodgy at Calverleigh pub
While Mathew says he can't remember if a rumoured incident involving one of the band members, a sofa and a call of nature, took place at the ... «Tiverton Mid Devon Gazette, Jul 15»

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