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Courland

Meaning of "Courland" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF COURLAND

ˈkʊələnd


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COURLAND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Courland 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 COURLAND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Courland

Courland is one of the historical and cultural regions of Latvia. The regions of Semigallia and Selonia are sometimes considered as part of Courland as they were formerly held by the same duke.

Definition of Courland in the English dictionary

The definition of Courland in the dictionary is a region of Latvia, between the Gulf of Riga and the Lithuanian border Latvian name: Kurzeme.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COURLAND

Cleveland · Cumberland · England · Falkland · Finland · Greenland · holland · Iceland · Ireland · island · Kurland · moorland · Northumberland · Poland · Sunderland · Sutherland · Switzerland · Wayland · Westmorland · Zealand

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COURLAND

Courantyne · courb · courbaril · Courbet · Courbevoie · coureur de bois · coureurs de bois · courgette · courie · courier · courier firm · courier service · courlan · Cournand

WORDS THAT END LIKE COURLAND

Alice-in-Wonderland · Bernese Oberland · borderland · Deutschland · engarland · fatherland · garland · Gelderland · hinderland · hinterland · Ingerland · motherland · Nederland · New Netherland · norland · Oberland · overland · Saarland · slumberland · timberland · wonderland

Synonyms and antonyms of Courland in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Courland» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF COURLAND

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

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

Translator English - Chinese

库尔兰
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

Curlandia
570 millions of speakers
en

English

Courland
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

Courland
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كورلاند
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

Курляндия
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

Curlândia
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

Courland
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

Courlande
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Courland
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Kurland
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

クールラント
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

쿠 를란
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Courland
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Courland
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

Courland
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

कौरलँड
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Kurlandiya
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

Curlandia
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Kurlandia
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Курляндія
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

Courland
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Courland
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Koerland
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Kurland
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Kurland
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Courland

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COURLAND»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of Courland
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Courland».

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COURLAND»

Discover the use of Courland in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Courland and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hitler, Donitz, and the Baltic Sea: The Third Reich's Last ...
This work analyzes German naval strategy from 1944 to 1945 and its role in shaping the war on land in the Baltic.
David Grier, 2013
2
World and Its Peoples
In 1561, the duchy of Courland (modern western Latvia) emerged as a separate state, in theory owing allegiance to Lithuania. In practice, Courland was virtually independent and had a brief period of prosperity before being annexed to Russia  ...
‎2010
3
Courland: List of German Exonyms for Places in Latvia, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books, LLC, General Books LLC, 2010
4
A Journey to Nowhere: Among the Lands and History of Courland
With this book and The Dark Room at Longwood, he has come to be known as a witty and erudite observer of the world's most desolate reaches. 0
Jean-Paul Kauffmann, 2012
5
Insiders and Outsiders: Jewish and Gentile Culture in ...
Neil G. Jacobs The Yiddish dialect of Courland (in present-day Latvia) is of interest to both the Yiddish linguist and the general linguist. For the Yiddish linguist, Courl(and) Y(iddish) is seen as a conservative dialect, one that preserves a ...
Dagmar C. G. Lorenz, Gabriele Weinberger, 1994
6
Duchy of Courland and Semigalli: Dukes of Courland, Former ...
Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 53. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
LLC Books, 2010
7
The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London
Jelgawa, Let., Neu Mitau, Neu- stadtchen, or Friedrickstadt. i'aules muischa, Let., Neurah- din in Courland. Seltiaa, Let., Karlsberg in Livonia. Jaunaspils, Let., Jtirgensburg in Livonia. Jaunauzas, Let., Neuanz in Courland. Jaunpagaste, Let.
8
Duchy of Courland and Semigallia
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Duchy of Courland and Semigallia was a proposed Client state of the German Empire.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
9
The Tyranny of Faith a Story of Courland
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.
Carl Joubert, 2009
10
The Latvians: A Short History
Courland and Livland.20 Catholicism remained dominant in religious life, but migration tended to be primarily from the east, bringing to Lettgallia substantial numbers of Russians and Byelorussians and enlarging the likelihood of ...
Andrejs Plakans

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COURLAND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Courland is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Published on Jul 1, 2015, 1:39 pm AST
... Education (ECCE) centres will be built in Tobago in the next fiscal year, in Belle Garden, Roxborough, Bon Accord, Courland and Plymouth. «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Jul 15»
2
Earn your break in the automotive industry with the Next Generation …
The 2015 Autocar Courland Next Generation Award is open to entries, providing those aged 17-25 with an opportunity to make a break into the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
3
Ho, Stauble claim Rainbow Cup titles
... win the men's sprint triathlon (1:08.17) at the 11th annual Massy Rainbow Cup Triathlon and 5K at the Courland Heritage Park, Black Rock. «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Jun 15»
4
Minister on dry Tobago: Not enough rain
Singh said the Courland Water Treatment Plant which usually produced two million gallons of water daily, was down to a production of 34 per ... «Trinidad Guardian, Jun 15»
5
Water woes in thirsty sister-isle
WASA confirmed that the Courland Water Treatment Plant is adversely affected. This area supplies most of South West Tobago. This shortfall ... «Trinidad News, Jun 15»
6
Wednesday, June 17
1701 - Sweden's King Charles XII relieves Riga from Russian occupation and subsequently invades Courland and Poland. 1843 - Maoris revolt ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
7
Published on Jun 9, 2015, 8:46 pm AST
WASA stated yesterday in a press release that one major treatment plant that is adversely affected is the Courland Water Treatment Plant, ... «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Jun 15»
8
Next Generation Award launches for 2015
Autocar and Courland Automotive have opened up their unique Next Generation Award programme to all UK residents aged 17-25 years old ... «Autocar, May 15»
9
The Expulsion of Jews from Lithuania and Courland 1915: One …
In Courland, otherwise known as Latvia, Jews faced a similar fate, although the expulsion was enforced a day or two later; most often on the ... «The Jewish Press, May 15»
10
Interior of Soldiers and Sailors' Monument Remains a Hidden Jewel
... either with a plain 170-foot shaft, designed by Raphael H. Courland, or a playground. Yes, the Soldiers and Sailors' Memorial Playground. «New York Times, May 15»
REFERENCE
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