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PRONUNCIATION OF CALP

calp  [kælp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CALP

noun
adjective
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adverb
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preposition
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determiner
exclamation
Calp 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 CALP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

calp

Calp

Calp is a coastal town located in the comarca of Marina Alta, in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain, by the Mediterranean Sea. It has an area of 23.5 km² and a population density of 855.45 persons/km². The town is located 67 km from the city of Alicante, lying at the foot of the Natural Park of Penyal d'Ifac. The economy of Calp is mainly based on tourism and fishing. Many Iberian, Roman and Arab archeological sites exist in the town, due to its strategic coastal location.

Definition of calp in the English dictionary

The definition of calp in the dictionary is a type of limestone, dark grey or bluish black in colour, that is found in Ireland.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CALP


alp
ælp
palp
pælp
pedipalp
ˈpɛdɪˌpælp
salp
sælp
scalp
skælp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CALP

calorimetrical
calorimetrically
calorimetry
calorist
calorize
calory
calotte
calotype
calotypist
caloyer
calpa
calpac
calpack
calpain
Calpe
calque
Caltanissetta
Caltech
caltha
calthrop

WORDS THAT END LIKE CALP

ayelp
bull kelp
chelp
daily help
gulp
help
holp
home help
kelp
magilp
mother´s help
poulp
pulp
repulp
sculp
self-help
skelp
whelp
wood pulp
yelp

Synonyms and antonyms of calp in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «calp» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

CALP
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

calp
570 millions of speakers

English

calp
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

CALP
380 millions of speakers
ar

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كالبي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Calp
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

calp
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

calp
260 millions of speakers

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CALP
220 millions of speakers

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Calp
190 millions of speakers

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Calp
180 millions of speakers

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CALP
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

calp
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Calp
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

CALP
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

calp
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ठेंगणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

CALP
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Calp
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Salou
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Calp
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Calp
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

calp
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Calp
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

calp
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

calp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of calp

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CALP»

The term «calp» is regularly used and occupies the 81.662 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CALP» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CALP»

Discover the use of calp in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to calp and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Teaching Science to Language Minority Students: Theory and ...
Cummins postulates that BICS and CALP may develop separately and at different rates. Various studies have demonstrated that BICS — everyday conversational skills — in L2 may emerge in about two years while CALP — academic ...
Judith W. Rosenthal, 1996
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Language, Power, and Pedagogy: Bilingual Children in the ...
Another point concerns the sequence of acquisition between BICS and CALP. August and Hakuta (1997), for example, suggest that the distinction specifies that BICS must precede CALP in development. This is not at all the case.
Jim Cummins, 2000
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Effective Language Learning: Positive Strategies for ...
BICS constitute 'the manifestation of language proficiency in everyday communicative contexts', CALP 'the manipulation of language in decontextualised academic situations' (Cummins, 1984: 137). While neither type of proficiency is held to ...
Suzanne Graham, 1997
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An Introductory Reader to the Writings of Jim Cummins
d. o CALP I I BICS Age 5 15 5 Figure 2 Developmental trends of CALP and BICS 15 the extent to which CALP has been developed. There are also large differences between individuals in some aspects of BICS (e.g. oral fluency, sensitivity to ...
Jim Cummins, Colin Baker, Nancy H. Hornberger, 2001
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Bilingual Education: An Introductory Reader
The. usefulness. of. any. theoretical. construct. should. be. assessed. in. relation. to. the. issues.that.it.attempts.to.address,.not.in.relation. to. issues. that. it. makes. no. claim. to. address .. To. suggest.that.the.BICS/CALP.distinction.is.in alid.
Ofelia García, Colin Baker, 2007
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Teaching Reading to English Language Learners: Insights from ...
I had to study a sign language dictionary ofchemistry terms to pick up the CALP vocabulary.—Beth Dominguez It is also important that BICS and CALP terms be carefully applied. We have observed some common misunderstandings about the ...
Kristin Lems, Leah D. Miller, Tenena M. Soro, 2010
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Practitioner's Guide to Assessing Intelligence and Achievement
Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency (CALP) is a well-known concept in bilingual education and assessment. CALP is defined as language proficiency in academic situations and includes those aspects of language that emerge with ...
Jack A. Naglieri, Sam Goldstein, 2009
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Equal Rights to the Curriculum
BICS/CALP Definitions Raise Awareness of the Difficulties L2 Learners Face Another thing to bear in mind is that there is no predetermined sequential order to children acquiring BICS and CALP . For the most part children will become fluent  ...
Eithne Gallagher
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Teaching Language and Content to Linguistically and ...
Leki (1992) cited the example of international students who developed high proficiency of CALP, but could not carry on daily conversations with a native speaker. In inner city public schools, students who live in a home environment where ...
Yu Ren Dong, 2004
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SECOND REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED TO CONSIDER AND ...
Appendix. No. I. Geological Structure of Ireland. Calp, or Black Shale Series. This division is much more fully developed in the northern districts of the carboniferous limestone, than in the midland or southern; and it was solely from the clear ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CALP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term calp is used in the context of the following news items.
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Construcción (de nuevo), hostelería y precariedad, el futuro …
... devalúa como destino turístico: escenarios como Les Marines de Dénia, la Via Augusta de Xàbia o las montañas de Calp así lo demuestran. «La Marina Plaza. Noticias. Diario de la Marina Alta y Baixa., Jun 15»
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List of 8446 tech sergeant promotion selectees released
Calp Warren Daniel. Calvao Luis F. Camacho Martina Da. Camarena Daniel. Camarena David Ale. Camino Nicholas Ry. Camiolo Russell Wa. «AirForceTimes.com, Jun 15»
3
Quarry holes back in play at Clontarf
Interestingly, this is where a once-active quarry produced the black calp stone which was used in the building of 19th century Dublin. «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
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Emami to acquire haircare products brand Kesh King for $259M
... an agreement with entrepreneur Sanjeev Juneja to acquire his hair and calp care business under the brand Kesh King at an enterprise value ... «VC Circle, Jun 15»
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Susquehannock High School honor rolls, MP3, 2014-15
... Kristina Bohn, Brittony Brenneman, Mackenzie Brose, Ashley Bryan, Jillian Calp, Emily Christian, Cheikh Cisse, Ethan Daviau, Abby Deter, ... «York Dispatch, May 15»
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"High School Musical Jr." tonight, Saturday at Hanover High
One of the participants in this year's show is Rhiannon Calp, a 12-year-old girl with autism, who is playing the role of Taylor McKessie. «FlipSidePA, May 15»
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Nixon-Smiley CISD approves new classes
“These students are newcomers with less than 12 months in U.S. schools,” Trammell said, “and have scored at the negligible/very limited CALP ... «Gonzales Inquirer, Apr 15»
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Dénia, Xàbia y Calp se sitúan entre las cincuenta ciudades …
Las tres principales poblaciones de esta comarca, Dénia, Xàbia y Calp, se encuentran entre las cincuenta ciudades españolas más golpeadas ... «La Marina Plaza. Noticias. Diario de la Marina Alta y Baixa., Apr 15»
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Hnarli Die Jest - IPSO WON [VVGR]
Vinawurld fur fimales is no hunger, fibrillation and its curls lone for gotten, Uplay some dude; no hires leafed on his calp, no memories to hold ... «Destructoid, Apr 15»
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Husker Extra live chat replay: Steven M. Sipple
An 8 minute stall offense by Coach Calp was one of the stranger things I've seen. The good news is there's always exciting history being made. «Lincoln Journal Star, Apr 15»

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