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PRONUNCIATION OF DAMIETTA

Damietta  [ˌdæmɪˈɛtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DAMIETTA

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adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Damietta 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 DAMIETTA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Damietta

Damietta

Damietta, also known as Damiata, or Domyat, is a port and the capital of the Damietta Governorate in Egypt. It is located at the Damietta branch, a distributary of the Nile, 15 kilometres from the Mediterranean Sea, about 200 kilometres north of Cairo.

Definition of Damietta in the English dictionary

The definition of Damietta in the dictionary is a town in NE Egypt, in the Nile delta: important medieval commercial centre Arabic name: Dumyat.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DAMIETTA


arietta
ˌærɪˈɛtə
betta
ˈbɛtə
better
ˈbɛtə
bruschetta
bruːˈskɛtə
debtor
ˈdɛtə
feta
ˈfɛtə
Gambetta
ɡæmˈbɛtə
getter
ˈɡɛtə
letter
ˈlɛtə
netter
ˈnɛtə
newsletter
ˈnjuːzˌlɛtə
petter
ˈpɛtə
Quetta
ˈkwɛtə
Rosetta
rəʊˈzɛtə
setter
ˈsɛtə
stretta
ˈstrɛtə
sweater
ˈswɛtə
trendsetter
ˈtrɛndˌsɛtə
Valletta
vəˈlɛtə
vendetta
vɛnˈdɛtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DAMIETTA

Damascus
Damascus steel
damask
damask rose
damask steel
damaskeen
damaskin
damassin
damboard
dambrod
dame
Dame Fortune
dame school
dame´s rocket
dame´s violet
damewort
damfool
damiana
Damien

WORDS THAT END LIKE DAMIETTA

Alexandretta
Barletta
beretta
berretta
biretta
burletta
cabaletta
cabretta
Caltanissetta
canzonetta
codetta
comedietta
faldetta
fughetta
malaguetta
mozetta
mozzetta
operetta
sinfonietta
Valetta

Synonyms and antonyms of Damietta in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Damietta» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DAMIETTA

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

Translator English - Chinese

达米埃塔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Damietta
570 millions of speakers

English

Damietta
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Damietta
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دمياط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Damietta
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Damietta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দামিয়েত্তা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Damiette
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Damietta
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

damietta
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ダミエッタ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

다미
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Damietta
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Damietta
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Damietta
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Damietta
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Damietta
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Damietta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Damietta
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Damietta
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Damietta
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Damietta
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Damietta
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Damietta
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Damietta
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Damietta

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DAMIETTA»

The term «Damietta» is normally little used and occupies the 114.408 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DAMIETTA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAMIETTA»

Discover the use of Damietta in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Damietta and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Road to Damietta
Rich in the atmosphere of thirteenth-century Italy, The Road to Damietta offers through Ricca di Montanaro’s eyes a new perspective on the man who became the famous Saint Francis of Assisi, the guileless, joyous man who praised the ...
Scott O'Dell, 2004
2
Egyptology at the Dawn of the Twenty-first Century: ...
Egyptologist, Former Inspector of Antiquities, Giza The purpose of this paper is to describe a region of the Nile Delta that offers a variety of rich archaeological opportunities. The region surrounds the town of Damietta, which is on the right bank ...
Zahi A. Hawass, 2003
3
The Nile in 1904
The width of the Kafr Zayat bridge on the Rosetta branch is 530 metres, while the old Benha bridge on the Damietta branch is 285 metres. The average depth of water in flood in the two branches may be taken as 7 metres. The barrage at the ...
Sir William Willcocks, 1904
4
Public Health Reports
could be contained within the city limits. A great number of houses are abandoned or in ruins. Damietta is unjustly reputed an unclean city. In 1883, at the time of the epidemic which originated there, Dr. Mahe pointed out the exaggeration of ...
5
Egyptian irrigation
more water than the Damietta. About 2 kilometres below the Barrages there was a branch called the Shalakan branch, which flowed from the Damietta into the Rosetta Nile. About 20 kilometres below the Barrage the Bahr Ferunia took about  ...
Sir William Willcocks, James Ireland Craig, 1913
6
Articles on Damietta Governorate, Including: Rifaat ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
7
Christian Society and the Crusades, 1198-1229: Sources in ...
Sources in Translation, Including "The Capture of Damietta" by Oliver of Paderborn Edward Peters. lected together, a large white cross was visible, as though two planks were placed artificially across one another; this cross moved gradually ...
Edward Peters, 1971
8
Egypt: Handbook for Travellers
Reminiscences of the siege of Damietta by the Crusaders in 1219, and of the victory gained here by Mohammed 'AM over the Turks in 1803, are curiously mingled in the minds of the natives, and have given rise to various unfounded legends.
Karl Baedeker (Firm), 1878
9
Egypt: Lower Egypt, with the Fayum and the peninsula of the ...
The ruins of Mendes, 11 M. to the E. of Mansura, whence they may be visited in one day , have recently been excavated , and it is not unlikely that they may afford a rich spoil to the learned explorer. b. From Mansura to Damietta. 40 II.
10
Hand-book for travellers in (lower and upper) Egypt ...
In the autumn there is some fever at Menzaleh, but in winter it is perfectly healthy, and at all times more so than Damietta. Its principal trade is in rice and fish. The former is of good quality, little inferior to that of Damietta and of Kafr el Bateekh.
John Murray (publishers.), John Gardner Wilkinson (sir.), 1880

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DAMIETTA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Damietta is used in the context of the following news items.
1
434 Muslim Brotherhood NGOs shutdown
Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali issued the order to shut down the NGOs, including 10 in Minya, three in Beni Suef and one in Damietta, ... «Daily News Egypt, Jul 15»
2
French student arrested, deported from Egypt for researching 6 April
Ohier said that, after her arrest, she was taken to Damietta police station where she stayed for four hours while officers examined her computer, ... «Daily News Egypt, Jul 15»
3
Maersk Discoverer completes BP well, claims two offshore …
Maersk Drilling said that its sixth-generation semisubmersible completed the latest well in the North Damietta Offshore Concession in the East ... «Offshore Oil and Gas Magazine, Jul 15»
4
The Gas Framework: Regional and International Aspects
... and up to 10 BCM to the liquefaction facility (located west of Port Said in Damietta) belonging to Spain's Union Fenosa and Italy's Eni, leaving ... «Canada Free Press, Jul 15»
5
NUCA implements Housing Ministry's FY 2014/2015 plan
... acres in Burg Al-Arab City, 3,200 acres in Badr City, 650 acres in New Minya, 530 acres in New Damietta, and 116 acres in New Aswan. «Daily News Egypt, Jul 15»
6
50000 UAE--aided housing units in Egypt by July 31
... 5,016 in Badr City; 1,488 in Qena; 1,368 in Sohag; 576 in Damietta; 1,008 in South Sinai; 4,032 in Port Said; 2,112 in Minya; 72 in Monufia; ... «Yahoo! Maktoob News, Jul 15»
7
Halifax port call added to G6 Asia-US service
When implemented on July 6, the port rotation will be Laem Chabang, Singapore, Colombo, Damietta, Cagliari, Halifax, New York, Savannah, ... «JOC.com, Jul 15»
8
Shipping group enhances Asia service
New port rotation: Laem Chabang – Singapore – Colombo – Damietta – Cagliari – Halifax – New York – Savannah – Norfolk – Halifax (new) ... «Fruitnet, Jul 15»
9
More than Money on their Minds: The Generals and the Economy in …
It brought on the privately owned Al Swidi and Orascom as partners in efforts to build turbines in Asyut and Damietta. Rather than crowding out ... «Jadaliyya, Jul 15»
10
Syria refugee child labour a 'growing, dangerous problem'
... High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), shows Syrian refugee Mahmoud helping out at a metalworking …more shop in New Damietta in ... «Yahoo! Maktoob News, Jul 15»

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