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PRONUNCIATION OF CWMBRAN

Cwmbran  [ˌkuːmˈbrɑːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CWMBRAN

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Cwmbran is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CWMBRAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cwmbran

Cwmbran

Coordinates: 51°39′11″N 3°01′16″W / 51.653°N 03.021°W / 51.653; -03.021 Cwmbran is a new town in Wales. Today forming part of the county borough of Torfaen and lying within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire, Cwmbran was established in 1949 to provide new employment opportunities in the south eastern portion of the South Wales Coalfield. Cwmbran means Crow Valley. Cwmbran is twinned with Bruchsal in Germany and Carbonne in France. Based around the villages of Old Cwmbran, Pontnewydd, Upper Cwmbran, Croesyceiliog, Llantarnam and Llanyrafon, its population had grown to 47,254 by 2001. This makes it the sixth largest urban area in Wales.

Definition of Cwmbran in the English dictionary

The definition of Cwmbran in the dictionary is a new town in SE Wales, in Torfaen county borough, developed in the 1950s. Pop: 47 254.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CWMBRAN


Alcoran
ˌælkɒˈrɑːn
Alkoran
ˌælkɒˈrɑːn
Aymaran
ˌaɪməˈrɑːn
Bakhtaran
ˌbæktəˈrɑːn
buran
buːˈrɑːn
Dhahran
dɑːˈrɑːn
Gibran
dʒɪˈbrɑːn
Iran
ɪˈrɑːn
Koran
kɔːˈrɑːn
Qumran
ˈkʊmrɑːn
Qur´an
kʊˈrɑːn
Teheran
tɛəˈrɑːn
Tehran
tɛəˈrɑːn
Tiran
tɪˈrɑːn
Tourane
tuːˈrɑːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CWMBRAN

Cuyp
cuz
Cuzco
cuzzie
cv
CVA
CVO
CVS
CW
CWA
Cwlth
cwm
CWS
cwt
cwtch
CWU
cx
CY
cy pres
CYA

WORDS THAT END LIKE CWMBRAN

Aran
Arran
bran
catamaran
cran
curran
gran
Honduran
Karan
Libran
Lutheran
Oran
ran
Saharan
Salvadoran
saran
sub-Saharan
tyran
varan
veteran

Synonyms and antonyms of Cwmbran in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Cwmbran» into 25 languages

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魁布兰
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Cwmbran
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Cwmbran
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Cwmbran
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كومبران
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Кумбран
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Cwmbran
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Cwmbran
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Cwmbran
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Cwmbran
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cwmbran
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クンブラン
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큼 브랜
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Cwmbran
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Cwmbran
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Cwmbran
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Cwmbran
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Cwmbran
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Cwmbran
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Кумбран
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Cwmbran
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Cwmbran
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Cwmbran
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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CWMBRAN»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CWMBRAN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CWMBRAN»

Discover the use of Cwmbran in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Cwmbran and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Torfaen: Torfaen, Cwmbran Town A. F. C. , South Wales Fire ...
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
2
My Life With Kate Bush
(picture 2) Cwmbran New Town. Turn left at the bridge for Mordor. I was born and raised in Cwmbran in South Wales. It's a sleepy mining town, notable for its complete absence of miners. And mines. Come to think of it, there are no quarries  ...
Riaz Ali, 2012
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Multinationals and European Integration: Trade, Investment ...
¥a. move tohelp reduce Europe«s structural overcapacity in ethylene.« (BP 1994: 24). Exide«s choice ofitsnewly acquired Cwmbran factory for expansion into one of a few European. asuperplants«. appears at least partly based on existing ...
Nicholas A. Phelps, 2013
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Planning for Tourism, Leisure and Sustainability: ...
... to those in the coastal cities and the Brecon Beacons National Park, and slowly developing beyond their secondary status in tourism. Eight potential tourist destination areas (DAs) are identified at: (i) Cwmbran – Cwm Carn; (ii) Abergavenny ...
Anthony S. Travis, 2011
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Sport in Britain: A Bibliography of Historical Publications, ...
Cwmbran R.F.C. - One Hundred Years of Rugby (Cwmbran: Cwmbran R.F.C., 1980). Ebbw Vale 5180 Gwent Gazette, Ebbw Vale R.F.C, 1880-1980, Centenary Souvenir (Gwent Gazette, 1979). Newport 5181 Parker, D. F., An Annotated ...
Richard William Cox, 1991
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Articles on People from Cwmbran, Including: John Williams ...
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Hephaestus Books, 2011
7
A Practical Guide to Publishing Books Using Your PC
GF Books, The Dower House Little Compton Cwmbran, Gwent NP45 7RG Please return this slip with your remittance Daniel's Books 17 Marsden Avenue Little Fenton Warwickshire WK3 2BS Invoice No. 1126 £20.79 Payment method ( please ) ...
Peter Domanski & Philip Irvine
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The Almanac of British Politics
The growth of Cwmbran has not weakened Labour's position, either. Unlike English New Towns with their volatile swings and notable lack of loyalty to Labour, Cwmbran follows rather the Scottish model. Due to Cwmbran, Torfaen has the ...
Robert Waller, Byron Criddle, 2007
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Wales: A Walk Through Time Flat Holm to Brecon
Siloam chapel has been holding services since 1838, playing an important part in Upper Cwmbran's rich cultural history, with its choirs and competitions. In 1904 a meeting was held at the Bush Inn at which the Upper Cwmbran United Male ...
Brian E. Davies, 2013
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Twentieth Century Industrial Archaeology
43 The Builder, 31 August 1945; P. Riden, Rebuilding at Valley: A History of Cwmbran Development Corporation, Cwmbran: Cwmbran Development Corporation, 1988, pp. 50-9. 44 The Builder, 18 September 1945. 45 Edwards, op.
Michael Stratton, Barrie Trinder, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CWMBRAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Cwmbran is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cwmbran man banned from town centre after targeting vulnerable …
Brian Farr, 49, of Cwmbran Tower, was handed the two year order on June 24 at Cwmbran Magistrates Court after pleading guilty to one count ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
2
Funeral of Cwmbran fire death woman's partner this week
THE funeral of a man who died less than a month after his partner was killed in a fire, will be held this week. David Paul Fields of Cwmbran, ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
3
Couple holding auction to help Cwmbran mum get cancer treatment
A HUSBAND and wife from Cwmbran couple are raising funds to help their neighbour who was denied access to life-extending medication a ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
4
Car crashes into fence in Cwmbran
... into fencing in Llanfrechfa yesterday. The fire crew from Cwmbran were called shortly before 4pm yesterday, and made the scene safe. «Free Press Series, Jul 15»
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Cwmbran man fined £250 for illegally off-roading
A MAN from Cwmbran has been fined £250 by Gwent Police for illegally off-roading on common land in Pontypool. Paul Williams, 24, of Salisbury Court, ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
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Cwmbran man climbs Pen y Fan with his hands after wheelchair …
A CWMBRAN man who used his bare hands to climb up Pen y Fan after his wheelchair broke has set his sights on his next gruelling challenge. «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
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One person taken to hospital after three-car crash in Cwmbran
ONE person was taken to hospital after a three-car crash in Cwmbran on Wednesday night. Emergency services were called to Avondale Road at around 7pm. «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
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Mourners pay tribute to Cwmbran blaze victim Samantha Thomas
MOURNERS paid tribute to the “generous and kind-hearted” Cwmbran blaze victim Samantha Thomas at her funeral yesterday. White roses ... «South Wales Argus, Jun 15»
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Fiance of Cwmbran fire death victim Sam Thomas dies in hospital
THE partner of a young woman who died in a house fire in Cwmbran has passed away less than a month after the tragedy. Sam Thomas died ... «South Wales Argus, Jun 15»
10
Wildflower fears over Cwmbran houses plan
Construction on the Cwmbran site could lead to the destruction and fragmentation of wildlife and deprive residents of a vital connection with ... «South Wales Argus, Jun 15»

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