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Chillon

Meaning of "Chillon" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF CHILLON

ʃɪˈlɒn


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHILLON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chillon 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 CHILLON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Château de Chillon

The Château de Chillon is an island castle located on the shore of Lake Geneva in the commune of Veytaux, at the eastern end of the lake, 3 km from Montreux, Switzerland. The castle consists of 100 independent buildings that were gradually connected to become the building as it stands now.

Definition of Chillon in the English dictionary

The definition of Chillon in the dictionary is a castle in W Switzerland, in Vaud at the E end of Lake Geneva.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHILLON

aquilon · Avalon · Ceylon · decathlon · diencephalon · Dralon · duathlon · echelon · epsilon · etalon · Miquelon · moellon · mouflon · nylon · Orlon · papillon · salon · Teflon · triathlon · upsilon

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHILLON

Chilpancingo · chiltepin · Chiltern Hills · Chiltern Hundreds · Chilung · chimaera · chimaeric · chimaerism · chimar · chimb · Chimborazo · Chimbote

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHILLON

ballon · billon · bouillon · carillon · cotillon · court-bouillon · gallon · Godefroy de Bouillon · Languedoc-Roussillon · paillon · pavillon · quillon · Roussillon · scintillon · shallon · tenaillon · tortillon · tourbillon · vellon · Villon

Synonyms and antonyms of Chillon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Chillon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHILLON

Find out the translation of Chillon to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of Chillon from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Chillon» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

西庸
1,325 millions of speakers
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Chillon
570 millions of speakers
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English

Chillon
510 millions of speakers
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Chillon
380 millions of speakers
ar

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شيون
280 millions of speakers
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Шильонский
278 millions of speakers
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Chillon
270 millions of speakers
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Chillon
260 millions of speakers
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Chillon
220 millions of speakers
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Chillon
190 millions of speakers
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Chillon
180 millions of speakers
ja

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シヨン
130 millions of speakers
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시옹
85 millions of speakers
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Chillon
85 millions of speakers
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Chillon
80 millions of speakers
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Chillon
75 millions of speakers
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चिल्लोन
75 millions of speakers
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Chillon
70 millions of speakers
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Chillon
65 millions of speakers
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Chillon
50 millions of speakers
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Шильонский
40 millions of speakers
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Chillon
30 millions of speakers
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Chillon
15 millions of speakers
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Chillon
14 millions of speakers
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Chillon
10 millions of speakers
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Chillon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Chillon

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHILLON»

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHILLON»

Discover the use of Chillon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Chillon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Selections from Byron: Childe Harold, Canto 4, the Prisoner ...
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
George Byron, George Gordon Byron Byron, Baron, 2008
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The prisoner of Chillon, and other poems
George Gordon Byron Baron Byron. I' \v. SONNE'I' ON GHILLON. ETERNAL spirit of the chainless mind ! Brightest in dungeons, Liberty ! thou art, For there thy habitation is the heart— The heart which love of thee alone can bind; And when thy ...
George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, 1830
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The Prisoner of Chillon: a Fable: Shmoop Poetry Guide
Shmoop eBooks are like having a trusted, fun, chatty, expert poetry-tour-guide always by your side, no matter where you are (or how late it is at night).This Shmoop Poetry Guide offers fresh analysis, a line-by-line close reading of the ...
Shmoop, 2010
4
The Prisoner of Chillon, and Other Poems
George Gordon Noël Byron. II paroit que Bonnivard mourut en 167o; mais on ne peut V assurer, parcequ'il y a une lacune dans le Necrologe depuis le mois de Juillet 1670 jusques en 1671. Note a, page 7, line 3. In a single night. Ludovico ...
George Gordon Noël Byron, 1817
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The Prisoner of Chillon: Le Prisonier de Chillon par Lord ...
Le Prisonier de Chillon par Lord Byron, précédé d'une notice historique sur le chateau de Chillon par D. Martignier George Gordon Byron Byron. l . ~ . . PRISONERJÔ_F CHILLON - LORD fBYRON v LE PRISONNIER DE. CHILLON - 1..01m .
George Gordon Byron Byron, 1857
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The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: Prisoner of ...
Lake Leman lies by Chillon's walls : A thousand feet in depth below Its massy waters meet and flow ; Thus much the fathom-line was sent From Chillon's snow- white battlement, 1 Which round about the wave enthralls A double dungeon wall  ...
George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, 1818
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The Prisoner of Chillon: With a Short Description of the ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
‎2012
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Lara; The Siege of Corinth; Parisina; The Prisoner of ...
1900. Byron is regarded as the ultimate Romantic and whose name has become synonymous with brooding passion.
Lord George Gordon Byron, 2004
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Russian Romantic Criticism: An Anthology
The hero of this poem is a historical figure-the Genevese citizen Bonnivard, a martyr of faith and patriotism who from 1530 through 1537 suffered in a dungeon of the castle of Chillon located between Clarens and Villeneuve on the most ...
Lauren G. Leighton, 1987
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The Prisoner of Chillon: With Other Poems
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
George Gordon Byron Byron, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHILLON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Chillon is used in the context of the following news items.
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Peru Calls 60-Day Emergency for Defense Against El Niño
In Lima, rains would put precarious housing at risk in the outlying shanty towns and could cause floods along the Chillon, Rimac and Lurin ... «Andean Airmail & PERUVIAN TIMES, Jul 15»
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Summer on the Swiss Riviera: From Lausanne to Montreux
In fact, it's here that Byron wrote The Prisoner of Chillon and that Shelley wrote the monumental oeuvre Frankenstein. After our quick pit-stop we ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
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A trip to Switzerland's Chateau de Chillon in 1987
Situated at the far end of Lake Geneva, Chateau de Chillon is a place of prime tourist interest around Geneva. The highway from Geneva takes ... «Merinews, Jun 15»
4
Looking Back - Pettycur Bay
It was carved in 1851 by a local sculptor, inspired by Byron's 'Prisoner of Chillon'. Dynamic Dart Advertisement. And the third picture shows the ... «Fife Today, Jun 15»
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THEY WILL ALL DIE IN SPACE: Watch The Amazing Teaser For …
We have long been outspoken fans of Spanish director Javier Chillon here at Twitch, the Spanish director delivering a string of bizarre and ... «TwitchFilm, Jun 15»
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10 Places You Have To See In July (PHOTOS) | The Weather Channel
Be sure not to miss the lakeside town of Montreux, known for its international Montreux Jazz Festival (held in July), and the Château de Chillon, ... «The Weather Channel, Jun 15»
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Sheriff's Office announces arrests at Fall Out Boy concert
Alexnader P. Gyles, 19, of Chillon Court, Fairport (fake CT DL) Ryan C. Smith, 18, of Boston State Road, Boston (fake CT DL) Long J.T. Voung ... «The Batavian, Jun 15»
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A dark and stormy night
... but the interior of the mansion are taken from a house on the outskirts of Madrid, although the view of the lake and Chillon Castle, were filmed ... «Evangelical Focus, Jun 15»
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9 reasons why you should book your next trip to Switzerland
Many of them are surrounded by scenic views such as the Chillon Castle in Veytaux, a small town in Switzerland's French region. The castle ... «Business Insider Australia, Jun 15»
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Lima: Water service suspended in 6 districts from Sun-Mon
In Callao, the restriction will be held in the area between the coast, Chillon River, the district limit of Callao with San Martin de Porres and the ... «Peru this Week, Jun 15»
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