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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COURTRAI

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PRONUNCIATION OF COURTRAI

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COURTRAI

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preposition
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Courtrai 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 COURTRAI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Courtrai

Kortrijk

Coordinates: 50°50′N 03°16′E / 50.833°N 3.267°E / 50.833; 3.267Coordinates: 50°50′N 03°16′E / 50.833°N 3.267°E / 50.833; 3.267 Country Belgium Community Flemish Community Region Flemish Region Province West Flanders Arrondissement Kortrijk Government • Mayor Vincent Van Quickenborne • Governing party/ies Open VLD, NVa, SPa Area • Total 80.02 km2 Population • Total 75,219 • Density 940/km2 Postal codes 85xx Area codes 056 Website www.kortrijk.be Kortrijk is a Belgian city and municipality located in the Flemish province West Flanders. It is the capital and biggest city of the arrondissement of Kortrijk, which is both a judicial and an administrative arrondissement. The wider municipality comprises the city of Kortrijk proper and the villages of Aalbeke, Bellegem, Bissegem, Heule, Kooigem, Marke, and Rollegem. The city is situated on the Leie, 42 km southwest of Ghent and 25 km northeast of Lille in France.

Definition of Courtrai in the English dictionary

The definition of Courtrai in the dictionary is a town in W Belgium, in West Flanders on the Lys River: the largest producer of linen in W Europe. Pop: 73 984 Flemish name: Kortrijk.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COURTRAI

Cousteau

WORDS THAT END LIKE COURTRAI

Cambrai
caravansarai
caravanserai
hetairai
Madurai
Moirai
pirai
rai
samurai
serai
Terai
the Moirai
Tsvangirai

Synonyms and antonyms of Courtrai in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Courtrai» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COURTRAI

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

Translator English - Chinese

Courtrai
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Courtrai
570 millions of speakers

English

Courtrai
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Courtrai
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

Courtrai
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Courtrai
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Courtrai
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Courtrai
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Courtrai
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Courtrai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Courtrai
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クルトレー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Courtrai
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Courtrai
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Courtrai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Courtrai
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Courtrai
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Courtrai
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Courtrai
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Courtrai
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Courtrai
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Courtrai
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Κορτρέικ
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Courtrai
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Courtrai
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Courtrai
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Courtrai

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COURTRAI»

The term «Courtrai» is regularly used and occupies the 92.914 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COURTRAI» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Courtrai» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Courtrai» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COURTRAI»

Discover the use of Courtrai in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Courtrai and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Battle of the Golden Spurs (Courtrai, 11 July 1302): A ...
Flemish townspeople defeat the cream of French nobility, and explode the myth of knightly invincibility for ever.
J. F. Verbruggen, Kelly DeVries, 2002
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Courtrai and Bruges Flax. Tables of reductions. The crown ...
The Crown price of Courtrai Flax per Sack» and the Stuiver price of Bruges Flax per Stone, reduced into Sterling money per Ton, nett english weight, Free on board at Antwerp. Courtrai prices from 10 to 65 Crowns. Bruges prices from 40 to  ...
J. B., 1863
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Memorandum of the Picture of the Battle of Courtrai, or the ...
Fir-fly'? ; w< M E M O R A N D U M I QM fin 'Bicture of ' THE BATTLE OF COURTRAI ; 'OR, THE FIELD. OF THE GOLDEN SPURS. / BY IN'. DE KEYSER- A __.__ IN 1823, in the village of Santvliet, a boy, ten years of age, was discovered by an ...
Nicaise de KEYSER, 1837
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Self-Portrait in Words: Collected Writings and Statements, ...
12. WARTIME. LETTERS: BELGIUM. (COURTRAI,. ROESELARE,. OSTENDE). ( FEBRUARY. 24-MARCH. 16,. 1915). MINNA Beckmann-Tube's family suffered tremendous losses during October and November 1914. Martin Tube's death in ...
Max Beckmann, Barbara Copeland Buenger, 1997
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Battle of Courtrai (1918)
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Gerd Numitor, 2011
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Northern Humanism in European Context, 1469-1625: From the ...
Afterwards the work was in possession of the canon of Courtrai, Jan de Hondt (?). Later on it ended up in the collegiate church of Courtrai, whence it passed to the church of Samt-Martin. The work is also described in the exhibi tion catalogue ...
Fokke Akkerman, Arie Johan Vanderjagt, A. H. Van Der Laan, 1999
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Infantry Warfare in the Early Fourteenth Century: ...
The Flemings at Courtrai, Arques, Mons-en-P6vele, and Cassel, the Scots at Loudon Hill and Bannockburn, the Catalan Company at Kephissos, Andrew Harclay's force at Boroughbridge, the disinherited at Dupplin Moor, the Bernese at ...
Kelly DeVries, 1996
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Fighting Newfoundlander
F.'s new offensive (which the Second Army came to call the Battle of Courtrai) was to be played by two French Corps which had been inserted in the middle of the line, with orders to capture the plateau north of Roulers and to press eastward  ...
Gerald W. L. Nicholson, 2006
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Bradshaw's illustrated hand-book for travellers in Belgium, ...
Courtrai. Bruges.- See Route 3. ThoUTOUt (Station). (Thor-houl: Grove of Thor.) A small town in a fertile district, with manufactures of coarse woollens and excellent lace. Its only objects of attraction are the large new Collegiate Church and ...
George Bradshaw, 1853
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Sessional Papers
Wages of, at — Antwerp 29, 30 ; Bruges 41 ; Courtrai 65 ; Ghent 75. Local Taxation at — Brussels 17, 18 ; Antwerp 34 ; Bruges 43 ; Courtrai 67 ; Ghent 77 ; La Louviere 84, 91 ; Louvain 109, 110 ; Malines 123; Tournai 147, 154 ; Turnhout  ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1910

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COURTRAI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Courtrai is used in the context of the following news items.
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Overcome with emotion
They will visit Beaumont Hamel, Gueudecourt, Masnières, Monchy-le-Preux, and Courtrai (Kortrijk), communities that are home to the bronze ... «Southern Gazette, Jul 15»
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Family First: Montreal Impact's Laurent Ciman uproots life to give …
His spell at Courtrai opened the doors to Standard Liège, who signed Ciman in 2010. He won a Belgian Cup the following year and charmed ... «MLSsoccer.com, Jun 15»
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Le top 5 actuel des transferts en Belgique
Pendant deux saisons, il a montré ses talents de buteur à Courtrai. Et si les Courtraisiens ont participé aux PO1 l'an dernier, c'est en partie ... «RTBF, Jun 15»
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Ivan Santini sera présenté au Standard jeudi après-midi
Convoité par Genk, le Standard a mis la main sur Ivan Santini, le buteur croate de Courtrai qui sera présenté par le club liégeois jeudi ... «lalibre.be, Jun 15»
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Custovic, Deman et Caen quittent aussi Courtrai pour rejoindre le …
Il a gagné ses galons en tant que gardien, entre autres, de Courtrai, La Gantoise et du Lierse. Gino Caen est peut-être le nom le moins connu, ... «lavenir.net, May 15»
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In their footsteps
They will visit Beaumont-Hamel, Gueudecourt, Masnières, Monchy-le-Preux, and Courtrai (Kortrijk) – communities that are home to the bronze ... «Southern Gazette, Apr 15»
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First airman to win VC: William Rhodes-Moorhouse gave his life 100 …
He was instructed to bomb the strategically vital railway junction at Courtrai, Belgium – one of three targets for just four aircraft. HE TOOK off ... «Express.co.uk, Apr 15»
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Anderlecht étrille Courtrai et met la pression sur Bruges (5-1)
Les Anderlechtois ont étrillé Courtrai grâce notamment à un doublé d'Olivier Deschacht et reviennent ainsi à deux points de Bruges. «lavenir.net, Apr 15»
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Northamptonshire village set to honour bravery of Great War airman
... of Lieutenant Rhodes- Moorhouse VC, RFC, who was fatally injured while on a low-level raid on a railway junction at Courtrai in Belgium. «Northampton Chronicle & Echo, Apr 15»
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Yves Vanderhaeghe prolonge jusqu'en 2018 à Courtrai
Yves Vanderhaeghe a prolongé de trois ans son contrat d'entraîneur du FC Courtrai, a annoncé le club flandrien lundi. L'ancien Diable Rouge ... «lavenir.net, Apr 15»

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