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PRONUNCIATION OF CAPPADOCIA

Cappadocia  [ˌkæpəˈdəʊsɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CAPPADOCIA

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Cappadocia is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CAPPADOCIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cappadocia

Cappadocia

History of Turkey This box: view talk edit Cappadocia is a historical region in Central Anatolia, largely in Nevşehir Province, in Turkey. In the time of Herodotus, the Cappadocians were reported as occupying the whole region from Mount Taurus to the vicinity of the Euxine. Cappadocia, in this sense, was bounded in the south by the chain of the Taurus Mountains that separate it from Cilicia, to the east by the upper Euphrates and the Armenian Highland, to the north by Pontus, and to the west by Lycaonia and eastern Galatia. The name was traditionally used in Christian sources throughout history and is still widely used as an international tourism concept to define a region of exceptional natural wonders, in particular characterized by fairy chimneys and a unique historical and cultural heritage.

Definition of Cappadocia in the English dictionary

The definition of Cappadocia in the dictionary is an ancient region of E Asia Minor famous for its horses.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CAPPADOCIA


alexia
əˈlɛksɪə
anorexia
ˌænɒˈrɛksɪə
brugmansia
brʊɡˈmænsɪə
cassia
ˈkæsɪə
celosia
səˈləʊsɪə
cere
sɪə
cire
ˈsɪə
Dacia
ˈdeɪsɪə
estancia
ɪˈstænsɪə
financier
fɪˈnænsɪə
glacier
ˈɡlæsɪə
hydrosere
ˈhaɪdrəʊsɪə
Leukosia
luːˈkəʊsɪə
Levkosia
lɛfˈkəʊsɪə
sear
sɪə
seer
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ser
sɪə
sere
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sexier
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sincere
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CAPPADOCIA

Capone
caponier
caponise
caponize
caporal
Caporetto
capot
capote
capouch
Capp
Cappadocian
capparidaceous
capped
capped-rate
cappelletti
capper
cappernoity
capping
cappuccino
Capra

WORDS THAT END LIKE CAPPADOCIA

acacia
alopecia
atocia
audiencia
boccia
Brescia
dystocia
facia
fascia
felicia
focaccia
Fredericia
Galicia
indicia
Murcia
Palencia
Quercia
Resistencia
Saint Lucia
Valencia

Synonyms and antonyms of Cappadocia in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Cappadocia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CAPPADOCIA

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Translator English - Chinese

卡帕多西亚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Capadocia
570 millions of speakers

English

Cappadocia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Cappadocia
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كابادوكيا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Каппадокия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Capadócia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্যাপাডোসিয়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Cappadoce
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cappadocia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kappadokien
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カッパドキア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

카파도키아
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cappadocia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Cappadocia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கப்படோசியா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कप्पुदुकिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kapadokya
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Cappadocia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kapadocja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Каппадокія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Cappadocia
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Καππαδοκία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Cappadocia
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Kappadokien
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Cappadocia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Cappadocia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CAPPADOCIA»

The term «Cappadocia» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.754 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CAPPADOCIA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAPPADOCIA»

Discover the use of Cappadocia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Cappadocia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cave Monasteries of Byzantine Cappadocia
This is a fully illustrated account of the rock-cut monasteries, hermitages and other complexes in Cappadocia, Turkey.
Lyn Rodley, 2010
2
A Byzantine Settlement in Cappadocia
Based on four seasons of fieldwork, this book presents the results of the first systematic site survey of a region rich in material remains.
Robert G. Ousterhout, 2005
3
Life and Society in Byzantine Cappadocia
This is the first in-depth historical study of Byzantine Cappadocia.
J. Eric Cooper, Michael Decker, 2012
4
Kingdom of Snow: Roman Rule and Greek Culture in Cappadocia
Kingdom of Snow investigates the impact of Roman rule in Cappadocia and the fate of classical Greek culture in an increasingly Christian society.
Raymond Van Dam, 2002
5
Cappadocia, Ankara and the Interior, Turkey: Frommer's ShortCuts
Frommer's ShortCuts give you exactly what you need for your trip to Cappadocia, Anakara, & the Interior, Turkey--and no more.
Frommer's ShortCuts, 2012
6
Families and Friends in Late Roman Cappadocia
"Van Dam's exploration . . . makes for fascinating reading and should provoke fruitful debate."--Choice
Raymond Van Dam, 2003
7
Becoming Christian: The Conversion of Roman Cappadocia
Raymond Van Dam investigates the transformation of Cappadocia, a Roman province in central Asia Minor, into a Christian society.
Raymond Van Dam, 2011
8
Tokalı Kilise: Tenth-century Metropolitan Art in Byzantine ...
Tokali Kilise (Buckle Church) was the principal sanctuary of a large monastic center in Byzantine Cappadocia, now central Turkey.
Annabel Jane Wharton, 1986
9
Strabo's Cultural Geography: The Making of a Kolossourgia
CHAPTER 13 Cappadocia through Strabo 's eyes Silvia Panichi In this paper, I investigate the ways in which Strabo's personal experience in Cappadocia - his travels there, his interests and his family history - shape his account of the region.
Daniela Dueck, Hugh Lindsay, Sarah Pothecary, 2005
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Mercer Dictionary of the Bible
CAPPADOCIA CARCHEMISH about 1000 B.c.E., the Assyrians called Cappadocia the Kingdom of Tabal. tiglath-pileser III (745-727 b.c.e.) added Cappadocia to his empire, but by the seventh century b.c.e. it belonged to the kingdom of the ...
Watson E. Mills, Roger Aubrey Bullard, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAPPADOCIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Cappadocia is used in the context of the following news items.
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Men's Soccer: Vainer embarks on 21-country journey this summer
Some other sites Zeke and the group are excited to visit include Cappadocia, Turkey, where they're hoping to catch a sunrise hot-air-balloon ... «Macalester Athletics, Jul 15»
2
Turkey: Up, up and away on a low-cost tour of Istanbul, Cappadocia
Visit the ancient bazaars of Istanbul and the magical volcanic-rock landscape of Cappadocia on an eight-day tour that explores the diversity of ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
3
Clocking off: how to relax and unwind after work - readers' pictures
I have recently been to Turkey and took a hot-air balloon ride over the Cappadocia Valley. Unforgettable experience. Photograph: Stanley ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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Anti-China protests in Turkey take toll on economic ties
Rattled by the incident in which, according to media reports, a group of protesters targeted Korean tourists by mistake, Cappadocia Hoteliers ... «Cihan News Agency, Jul 15»
5
Happy Birthday Girl: Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi's Smriti Khanna …
... planned a getaway to Istanbul and Cappadocia. She had even mentioned previously that she had plans of celebrating her birthday in Turkey. «FilmiBeat, Jul 15»
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Turkey- An unpleasant first half for the tourism sector
The issue is not limited to Antalya; it has spread to other regions such as Marmaris, Cappadocia and Istanbul. The reason for this is that Turkey, ... «MENAFN.COM, Jul 15»
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Turkey's Ephesus added to UNESCO World Heritage list
Turkey first entered the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1985 with Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia and the Great ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Jul 15»
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An experience of foreign travelers on overnight buses in Turkey
This weekend, I went to Cappadocia with a few friends. There are multiple ways to get to Göreme, the town where all the famous tourist ... «Daily Sabah, Jul 15»
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Postcards From Readers: Cappadocia, Turkey
The photographer: Estrella Parker of Piedmont. Behind the lens: This was taken in Cappadocia, Turkey. Whirling dervishes are followers of ... «Sacramento Bee, Jul 15»
10
A South African in Cappadocia
My most “interesting” experience was travelling from Cappadocia to Istanbul in Turkey by bus. Nobody spoke English, the bus would stop and ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»

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