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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CAMPECHE

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PRONUNCIATION OF CAMPECHE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CAMPECHE

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Campeche 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 CAMPECHE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Campeche

Campeche

^ a. Separated from Yucatán on May 3, 1858, was federal territory from 1858 to 1863. ^ b. The state's GDP was 153.6 billion of pesos in 2008, amount corresponding to 12.0 billion of dollars, being a dollar worth 12.80 pesos (value of June 3, 2010). Campeche ( kamˈpetʃe (help·info)), officially Free and Sovereign State of Campeche (Spanish: Estado Libre y Soberano de Campeche), is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. Located in Southeast Mexico, it is bordered by the states of Yucatán to the north east, Quintana Roo to the east, and Tabasco to the south west. To the south it is bordered by the Petén department of Guatemala, to the east by Belize and to the west by the Gulf of Mexico. The state capital, also called Campeche, was declared a World Heritage Site in 1997. The formation of the state began with the city, which was founded in 1540 as the Spanish began the conquest of the Yucatán Peninsula. During the colonial period, the city was a rich and important port, but declined after Mexico’s Independence.

Definition of Campeche in the English dictionary

The definition of Campeche in the dictionary is a state of SE Mexico, on the SW of the Yucatán peninsula: forestry and fishing. Capital: Campeche. Pop: 205 000. Area: 56 114 sq km. Other definition of Campeche is a port in SE Mexico, capital of Campeche state. Pop: 195 000.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CAMPECHE

Campania
campaniform
campanile
campanist
campanologer
campanological
campanologist
campanology
campanula
campanulaceous
campanular
campanulate
Campbell
Campbell-Bannerman
Campbell-Stokes recorder
campcraft
campeador
camper
camper van
Campese

WORDS THAT END LIKE CAMPECHE

affiche
apache
Bay of Campeche
bobeche
cache
de la Beche
depeche
douche
eche
escabeche
fiche
gauche
Gulf of Campeche
headache
Manche
Marche
microfiche
niche
obeche
parfleche

Synonyms and antonyms of Campeche in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Campeche» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CAMPECHE

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

Translator English - Chinese

坎佩切
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Campeche
570 millions of speakers

English

Campeche
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Campeche
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

كامبيتشي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Кампече
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Campeche
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাম্পেছ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Campeche
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Campeche
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Campeche
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カンペチェ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

캄 페체
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Campeche
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Campeche
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கம்பெச்சே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅम्पेचे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Campeche
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Campeche
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Campeche
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Кампече
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Campeche
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Campeche
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Campeche
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Campeche
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Campeche
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Campeche

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CAMPECHE»

The term «Campeche» is quite widely used and occupies the 24.401 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CAMPECHE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAMPECHE»

Discover the use of Campeche in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Campeche and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Yucatan - Chetumal, Merida & Campeche
Their defeat was the beginning of the end of the Maya era. This book is based on the section devoted to Merida, Chetumal, Xcalak, Campeche, Laguna de Bacalar & the surrounding areas from our comprehensive Adventure Guide to the Yucatan.
Vivien Lougheed, 2011
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Campeche
"If the soul is a souvenir in human shape, / the sun is half its shadow and discloses / who is what when in public." This is the first book of Joshua Edwards's eschatological trilogy.
Joshua Edwards, 2011
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Assessment of the white shrimp fishery (Litopenaeus ...
173-184. In : D. Flores-Hernández, P. Sánchez-Gil, J. C. Seijo y F. Arreguín- Sánchez (Eds.) Análisis y Diagnóstico de los Recursos Pesqueros Críticos del Golfo de México. Universidad Autónoma de Campeche. Epomex Serie Científica, 7.
J. Ramos Miranda, D. Flores, y T. DO Chi
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Landscape ecology of apiculture in the Maya area of La ...
KEYWORDS: non-timber forest products, beekeeping, landscape ecology, Maya forests, Mexico, Calakmul Biosphere Reserve
Luciana Porter-Bolland, 2001
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Mexico: An Encyclopedia of Contemporary Culture and History
Never densely populated, Campeche always struggled to create a viable economy. In the last decades of the twentieth century, the discovery of oil brought significant change to the state.Campeche remains a major producer of Mexico's oil.
Don M. Coerver, Suzanne B. Pasztor, Robert Buffington, 2004
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Biology, Fisheries, and Culture of Tropical Groupers and ...
Proceedings of an EPOMEX/ICLARM International Workshop on Tropical Snappers and Groupers, Held at the University of Campeche, Campeche, Mexico , 26-29 October 1993 Francisco Arreguín-Sánchez, J. L. Munro, M. C. Balgos, Daniel ...
Francisco Arreguín-Sánchez, J. L. Munro, M. C. Balgos, 1996
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Historic Cities of the Americas: An Illustrated Encyclopedia
Campeche ColonialEra (1519–1821) Barrera Vásquez,Alfredo,et al.Diccionario Maya Cordemex. Mérida,Yucatán:Cordemex,1980. Calderón Quijano,José Antonio.Las murallas de Campeche. Campeche,1968. Chamberlain,Robert S. The ...
David Marley, 2005
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Index of North and South American Constitutions 1850 to 2007 ...
Constitución política del Estado de Campeche Political constitution of the State of Campeche Politische Verfassung des Staates Campeche Date / Datum: 3.7.1917 Source: Constitución-Campeche-1917, pp. 3–29 English translation Source: ...
Horst Dippel, 2007
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The Western Gulf of Mexico Basin: Tectonics, Sedimentary ...
Deposits of member E on the high-energy Campeche shelf allow us to recognize four zones of carbonate deposition. Changes in energy across these zones generated coarse-grained sediments in the bars and fine-grained sediments in the ...
Claudio Bartolini, Richard T. Buffler, Abelardo Cantú Chapa, 2002
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Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-2009: Fourth Edition
24, 1934. d—Mayor, Campeche; governor, Campeche, 1944–1949. e—President , PNR Regional Committee, Campeche. f—Agent (in civil affairs), Ministerio Público, Office of the Attorney General, Campeche; secretary, Campeche Board of ...
Roderic Ai Camp, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAMPECHE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Campeche is used in the context of the following news items.
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3 held in Mexico on extortion charges, including one state oil …
... and two pickup trucks to "support" its bid to win a contract to provide food and lodging services on oil platforms in the Campeche Sound. «Fox Business, Jul 15»
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Researchers remind policy makers that fish don't obey political …
... Monterrey Bay—write in the journal PLOS One that grouper off the coast of Florida in the Gulf of Mexico and those living near the Campeche ... «Phys.Org, Jul 15»
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Yucatán, USA?
He was the son-in-law of Santiago Méndez Ibarra, three-time governor and leader of the Campeche faction in the Republic's contentious ... «The Yucatan Times, Jul 15»
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Oil Spills Fast Facts
June 3, 1979 - Ixtoc 1, an exploratory well, blows out, spilling 140 million gallons of oil into the Bay of Campeche off the coast of Mexico. 4. March 2, 1992 - A ... «KPAX-TV, Jul 15»
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The confusing signs and scary speed bumps of Mexico's Yucatan
But having mapped our route in advance, we know we're looking for the exit to Campeche and Uman. We stick to our guns and soon see the ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
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Sex, scares, special effects spice up company's safety movies
Mexico's state-run oil company Pemex's KU-S platform, part of the vast Ku Maloob Zaap oil field, is seen off the Bay of Campeche in this April ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
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Guatemalan textiles, straight from the weaver's hands to yours
Indigo comes from the sacatinta plant, yellow from chipilín leaves, and ground-up palo de campeche makes bright blue. Rosario tells me she ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
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PGS executes co-operation agreement with Spectrum and …
This includes areas in Mexico's Round 1 in the Perdido Fold Belt, Mexican Ridges Province, Campeche Deep Sea Basin. This will also provide ... «Energy Global, Jul 15»
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Boystown Party Company Changes 'Savages' Party Name After …
Luna is Mexican by way of Campeche, an area dominated by the Maya between the years 600-900. "We never had the intention of doing this to ... «DNAinfo, Jul 15»
10
Mexico's Economic Divide
And falling oil prices have hit the energy-rich southern states, in particular Tabasco and Campeche. These differing trends threaten to ... «Council on Foreign Relations, Jun 15»

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