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PRONUNCIATION OF CYCLADES

Cyclades  [ˈsɪkləˌdiːz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CYCLADES

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conjunction
determiner
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Cyclades 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 CYCLADES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cyclades

Cyclades

The Cyclades are a Greek island group in the Aegean Sea, southeast of mainland Greece and a former administrative prefecture of Greece. They are one of the island groups which constitute the Aegean archipelago. The name refers to the islands around, the sacred island of Delos. The Cyclades is where the native Greek breed of cat originated.

Definition of Cyclades in the English dictionary

The definition of Cyclades in the dictionary is a group of over 200 islands in the S Aegean Sea, forming a department of Greece. Capital: Hermoupolis. Pop: 112 615. Area: 2572 sq km Modern Greek name: Kikládhes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CYCLADES


Alcibiades
ˌælsɪˈbaɪəˌdiːz
antipodes
ænˈtɪpəˌdiːz
dipsades
ˈdɪpsəˌdiːz
ephemerides
ˌɛfɪˈmɛrɪˌdiːz
Eumenides
juːˈmɛnɪˌdiːz
Euripides
jʊˈrɪpɪˌdiːz
Hebrides
ˈhɛbrɪˌdiːz
Hesperides
hɛˈspɛrɪˌdiːz
Hyades
ˈhaɪəˌdiːz
irides
ˈaɪrɪˌdiːz
Maimonides
maɪˈmɒnɪˌdiːz
mastitides
mæˈstaɪtəˌdiːz
Miltiades
mɪlˈtaɪəˌdiːz
monades
ˈmɒnəˌdiːz
Pierides
paɪˈɪərɪˌdiːz
Pleiades
ˈplaɪəˌdiːz
rhagades
ˈræɡəˌdiːz
Simonides
saɪˈmɒnɪˌdiːz
Sporades
ˈspɒrəˌdiːz
Thucydides
θuːˈsɪdɪˌdiːz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CYCLADES

Cycladic

WORDS THAT END LIKE CYCLADES

antitrades
building trades
charades
Comrades
dolmades
Everglades
Hades
in spades
jack of all trades
jack-of-all-trades
Northern Sporades
palisades
pseudomonades
Red Brigades
shades
snowblades
spades
the Everglades
the Red Brigades
the shades

Synonyms and antonyms of Cyclades in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Cyclades» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CYCLADES

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

Translator English - Chinese

基克拉泽斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Cícladas
570 millions of speakers

English

Cyclades
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Cyclades
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سيكلاديز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Киклады
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Cyclades
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Cyclades
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Cyclades
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cyclades
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kykladen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キクラデス諸島
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

키 클라 데스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cyclades
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Cyclades
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சைக்கிளேட்ஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सायक्लड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kiklad
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Cicladi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Cyklady
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Кіклади
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Cyclades
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Κυκλάδες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Cyclades
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Cycladerna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Kykladene
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Cyclades

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CYCLADES»

The term «Cyclades» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.819 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CYCLADES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Cyclades» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Cyclades» 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 Cyclades

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CYCLADES»

Discover the use of Cyclades in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Cyclades and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Cyclades: Discovering the Greek Islands of the Aegean
The first modern guide to the Cyclades, arguably the most beautiful of all the Greek islands
John Freely, 2006
2
Architecture and archaeology in the Cyclades: papers in ...
9 papers presented at a colloquium held in honour of J.J. Coulton at Lincoln College, Oxford on 17 April 2004, to mark his retirement from the Readership in Classical Archaeology at Merton College, Oxford.
Marina Yeroulanou, María Stamatopoúlou, 2005
3
The Cyclades, Greece, including Mykonos and Santorini: ...
Frommer's ShortCuts give you exactly what you need for your trip to The Cyclades, Greece, including Mykonos & Santorini—and no more.
Frommer's ShortCuts, 2012
4
Honey from a Weed: Fasting and Feasting in Tuscany, ...
A literary memoir of life, food, and travel in the Mediterranean. Honey from a Weed is a Mediterranean odyssey.
Patience Gray, 1997
5
Horizon: A Colloquium on the Prehistory of the Cyclades
In the well-illustrated chapters of this book, based on the recent conference held at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research in Cambridge, international scholars including leading Greek archaeologists offer new information about ...
N. J. Brodie, Jenny Doole, Giorgos Gavalas, 2008
6
An Island Archaeology of the Early Cyclades
This chapter therefore looks at different cultural approaches to living in the Cyclades during the first two millennia of their settlement. In doing so, the time- frame of analysis shifts forward, leaving behind pre-colonisation activities and bringing ...
Cyprian Broodbank, 2002
7
Athens and the Cyclades: Economic Strategies 540-314 BC
This book examines the history and economy of the island region known as the Cyclades during the Archaic and Classical periods of ancient Greek history.
Brian Rutishauser, 2012
8
Sculptors of the Cyclades: individual and tradition in the ...
Discusses the culture of the Cyclades and the work of 16 artists who lived between ca. 3000 and 2200 B.C.
Pat Getz-Gentle, Pat Getz-Preziosi, 1987
9
International Dictionary of Historic Places: Southern Europe
Lying 100 miles southeast of Athens, Naxos sits in the heart of the Cyclades. Description: Picturesque island, home to the ancient Cycladic civilization, and later under Roman, Byzantine, and Venetian rule; part of an independent duchy in the ...
Trudy Ring, Robert M. Salkin, Sharon La Boda, 1995
10
Stone Vessels of the Cyclades in the Early Bronze Age
Stone Vessels of the Cyclades in the Early Bronze Age is the first comprehensive study of these vessels.
Pat Getz-Gentle, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CYCLADES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Cyclades is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Holidaying in Greece? Here's what I found
In the centre of the Cyclades archipelago in the Aegean sea, on Tinos Island, the Greek tradition of devotion to the family is evident everywhere. «Irish Times, Jul 15»
2
Six Senses Spa comes to Belvedere Hotel, Greece
... at the renowned Belvedere Hotel, nestled on a hill overlooking the pretty white Cyclades houses of Mykonos Town and the Aegean Sea. «Breaking Travel News, Jul 15»
3
Islanders witness the first shortages
... as well as medicines, due to the inability of local businesses to pay their foreign suppliers, according to the Cyclades Chamber of Commerce. «Kathimerini, Jul 15»
4
Escape into the world of fiction at Syros film fest
... from the first year however that Syros was a natural choice for the location of a film festival, given the cultural seat it occupies in the Cyclades. «Kathimerini, Jul 15»
5
Your Next Lesson: Santorini Assyrtiko
... emerged in the global wine economy over the last 20 years, I've become especially enamored of Santorini, the Greek island in the Cyclades, ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
6
Budget Travel Guide to Greece in the Face of the Grexit
Expect to pay around $40-$50 for a trip from Athens to the Cyclades and considerably less going from island to island. Fair warning though: ... «TheStreet.com, Jul 15»
7
WINE: A 2-barrel salute to revolutionary friendship
Cyclades, Greece, $24. Ripe and opulent, this organic wine bursts with peach and apricot flavors, some jasmine and other white flowers. «St. George Daily Spectrum, Jul 15»
8
Tinos Remains a Paradise
An island in the Cyclades without an airport, it is one of the least touristy for that reason. And, in my mind, one of the most beautiful. Should you ... «The Georgetown Dish, Jul 15»
9
The Belvedere on Mykonos adds a Six Senses spa
The five star property, a member of the Small Luxury Hotels, is located in Mykonos Town, overlooking the Cyclades Islands. The hotel features ... «Travel Weekly, Jun 15»
10
A brief history of the Internet
TCP/IP is heavily influenced by the French packet-switching network CYCLADES, which is decommissioned in 1981. 1974: Kahn and Cerf refer ... «Livemint, Jun 15»

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