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PRONUNCIATION OF CORANTIJN

Corantijn  [ˈkɔranˌtɛjn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CORANTIJN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Corantijn 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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CORANTIJN


Rijn
rɛjn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CORANTIJN

Corbett

Synonyms and antonyms of Corantijn in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Corantijn» into 25 languages

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

Translator English - Chinese

Corantijn
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Corantijn
570 millions of speakers

English

Corantijn
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Corantijn
380 millions of speakers
ar

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Corantijn
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Corantijn
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Corantijn
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Corantijn
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Corantijn
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Corantijn
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Corantijn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Corantijn
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Corantijn
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Corantijn
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Corantijn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Corantijn
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोरियनटीन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Corantijn
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Corantijn
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Corantijn
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Corantijn
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Corantijn
30 millions of speakers
el

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Corantijn
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Corantijn
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Corantijn
10 millions of speakers
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Corantijn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Corantijn

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CORANTIJN»

The term «Corantijn» is normally little used and occupies the 145.664 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CORANTIJN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORANTIJN»

Discover the use of Corantijn in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Corantijn and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Cichlids of Surinam: Teleostei, Labroidei
The genera and their Surinamese species are, with recorded maximum size and distribution in Surinamese river drainages: Cichla Schneider: Cichla ocellaris Schneider; 414 mm SL; Corantijn, Nickerie, Saramacca, Suriname, probably ...
Sven O. Kullander, Han Nijssen, 1989
2
Suriname in Pictures
The Surinamese believe the border runs along the New River, a tributary of the Corantijn. The Guyanese believe the border follows the Kutari River, another Corantijn tributary east of the New River. The two nations have also disputed their ...
Thomas Streissguth, 2009
3
The Freshwater Fishes of Suriname
species has recently been collected from Upper Corantijn River (Willink et al., 2011). Pseudancistrus barbatus (Valenciennes, 1840) Local name(s): - Diagnostic characteristics: head and/or body with very prominent, inevertible odontodes; ...
Jan H.A. Mol, 2012
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The Indigenous Palms of Suriname
In Suriname, e.g., clear-cut differences may be found between the palm flora of the upper Marowijne area and the upper Corantijn area. Both areas have been visited and studied in three different localities and I always had the same ...
5
International Frontiers and Boundaries: Law, Politics and ...
The western boundary is formed by the low-water line on the left bank of the Corantijn, from origin to mouth. The boundary therefore runs from a point to be further determined on the southern boundary to the origin of the Upper Corantijn, next ...
J. R. John Robert Victor Prescott, Gillian Gillian Doreen Triggs, 2008
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
Coranine Indians USE Coree Indians Coranna language USE Korana language Corannas USE Korana (African people) Corantijn Group (Surinam) USE Corantijn Group (Suriname) Corantijn Group (Suriname) UF Corantijn Group ( Surinam) ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2006
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The Delimitation of the Continental Shelf between Denmark, ...
Suriname considers that the New River (Upper Corantijn) constitutes the boundary and Guyana holds that the boundary is formed by the Cutari and Curuni rivers. This results in a disputed territory of some 15,000 square kilometers. The United ...
Alex G. Oude Elferink, 2014
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International Law in Historical Perspective
The only agreement relative to the boundary dates from 1 799, when the Governors of Berbice and Surinam, at that time both in British hands, provisionally adopted the river Corantijn as the boundary, without any express authorization by their ...
J. H. W. Verzijl, 1970
9
The Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Maroons in Suriname
The area between the Coppename and half-way between the Berbice and Corantijn Rivers thus became part of the colony of Suriname and subject to the sovereignty of the States-General through the SocietyWIC. By virtue of its sovereignty, ...
Ellen-Rose Kambel, Fergus MacKay, 1999
10
River Ecosystem Ecology: A Global Perspective
The major coastal rivers of the Guyanas, which are the Essequibo (154 186 km2), Corantijn (64 000 km2), Maroni (66115km2), and Oiapoque (25982km2) drain a combined area of 310283km2 (Table 1, Figure 1). These rivers originate from ...
Gene E. Likens, 2010

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORANTIJN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Corantijn is used in the context of the following news items.
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Suriname government moves to clamp down on foreign bus drivers
... 1998, transporting vehicles, passengers and cargo from South Drain in District Nickerie over the Corantijn River to Moleson Creek in Guyana ... «Jamaica Observer, Jan 15»
2
Suriname public works minister resigns
The cancelled bridge at Carolina and the plans for the bridge across the Corantijn River were major debacles, which foiled what could have ... «Stabroek News, Jun 13»
3
New sawmill on Corentyne River first of its kind in Suriname
(de Ware Tijd) APOERA – Yesterday, lumber company Greenheart Group opened its new sawmill along the Corantijn River near Apoera. «Stabroek News, Aug 12»
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The Latest Rapid Assessment of New Species (from Suriname)
The Amazon provides the world's greatest supply of vital freshwater, but these tributaries of the Courantyne (also known as Corantijn or ... «The Earth Times, Jan 12»
5
The Loneliness of the Guyanas
(In Suriname, the New River is called the Boven-Corantijn, or “Upper Corentyne.”) The result is a triangular patch of territory between the two ... «New York Times, Jan 12»
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The defence of the New River, 1967-1969
... the name of the New River to the Upper Corantyne (Boven Corantijn) and laying claim to it in 1965, the year before Guyana's independence. «Stabroek News, Feb 09»
7
Oil Fuels Suriname-Guyana Border Clash
The line between friend and foe runs down the Corantijn River which divides the countries and extends into the sea. The dispute "has spiraled ... «CorpWatch.org, Jul 05»

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