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PRONUNCIATION OF EL ALAMEIN

El Alamein  [ɛl ˈæləˌmeɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EL ALAMEIN

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El Alamein is a noun.
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WHAT DOES EL ALAMEIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

El Alamein

El Alamein

El Alamein is a town in the northern Matrouh Governorate of Egypt. Located on the Mediterranean Sea, it lies 106 kilometres west of Alexandria and 240 kilometres northwest of Cairo. As of 2007, it has a local population of 7,397 inhabitants.

Definition of El Alamein in the English dictionary

The definition of El Alamein in the dictionary is a village on the N coast of Egypt, about 112 km west of Alexandria: scene of a decisive Allied victory over the Axis forces.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EL ALAMEIN


ablutomane
əˈbluːtəʊˌmeɪn
Alamein
ˈæləˌmeɪn
amain
əˈmeɪn
bibliomane
ˈbɪblɪəʊˌmeɪn
Charlemagne
ˈʃɑːləˌmeɪn
demain
dɪˈmeɪn
domain
dəˈmeɪn
germane
dʒɜːˈmeɪn
humane
hjuːˈmeɪn
inhumane
ˌɪnhjʊˈmeɪn
leucomaine
ˈluːkəˌmeɪn
main
meɪn
Maine
meɪn
mane
meɪn
mortmain
ˈmɔːtˌmeɪn
mythomane
ˈmɪθəˌmeɪn
pearmain
ˈpɛəˌmeɪn
remain
rɪˈmeɪn
romaine
rəʊˈmeɪn
shaggymane
ˈʃæɡɪˌmeɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EL ALAMEIN

El Beda
El Capitan
El Cid Campeador
El Dorado
El Ferrol
El Ferrol del Caudillo
El Greco
El Iskandariyah
El Khalil
El Minya
El Misti
El Obeid
El Paso
El Paso del Norte
El Qahira
El Salvador

WORDS THAT END LIKE EL ALAMEIN

bein
chow mein
Einstein
en plein
Frankenstein
herein
Holstein
Hussein
Klein
Liechtenstein
lomein
protein
rein
Rhein
Schleswig-Holstein
stein
tamein
therein
vein
wherein

Synonyms and antonyms of El Alamein in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «El Alamein» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EL ALAMEIN

Find out the translation of El Alamein to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

阿拉曼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

El Alamein
570 millions of speakers

English

El Alamein
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एल Alamein
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العلمين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Эль-Аламейн
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

El Alamein
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এল আলমিন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

El Alamein
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

El Alamein
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

El Alamein
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アラメイン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

엘 알라 메인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

El Alamein
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

El Alamein
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எல் அலமெய்ன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एल अलॅमीन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

El Alamein
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

El Alamein
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

El Alamein
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ель - Аламейн
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

El Alamein
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ελ Αλαμέιν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

El Alamein
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

El Alamein
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

El Alamein
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of El Alamein

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EL ALAMEIN»

The term «El Alamein» is regularly used and occupies the 93.102 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EL ALAMEIN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EL ALAMEIN»

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El Alamein
Tobruk fell to Rommell in June and the Allies prepared to retreat to the Suez Canal. Disaster seemed immininent. But then began the battles that turned the tide against the Germans, the battles at El Almein. This text tells the story.
Michael Carver, 1999
2
Destiny in the Desert: The road to El Alamein - the Battle ...
It was the British victory at the Battle of El Alamein in November 1942 that inspired one of Winston Churchill's most famous aphorisms: 'This is not the end, it is not even the beginning of the end, but it is, perhaps, the end of the ...
Jonathan Dimbleby, 2012
3
El Alamein: The Battle that Turned the Tide of the Second ...
El Alamein 1942 is the story of exactly how a seemingly beaten and demoralized army turned near-defeat into victory in a little over four months of protracted and bloody fighting in the harsh North African desert.
Bryn Hammond, 2012
4
El Alamein 1942: The Turning of the Tide
Printbegrænsninger: Der kan printes 10 sider ad gangen og max. 40 sider pr. session.
Ken Ford, 2005
5
The Battle of El Alamein: Fortress in the Sand
"Majdalany recounts the battle with the clarity of full comprehension."--
Fred Majdalany, 2003
6
Alamein
DIV El Alamein was the World War II land battle Britain had to win.
Stephen Bungay, 2013
7
Rommel's Afrika Korps: Tobruk to El Alamein
This book covers the complex and oft-changing organisation and structure of German forces in North Africa from their first deployment through to the conclusion of the battle of El Alamein, an engagement that irrevocably changed the ...
Pier Paolo Battistelli, 2013
8
El Alamein: Desert Victory
Slaget ved El Alamein i 1942 er ofte beskrevet som et afgørende slag.
John Strawson, 1981
9
El Alamein and the Struggle for North Africa: International ...
This new collection of studies presents fresh insights into a war fought over unusually difficult terrain and with exceptional supply demands.
Jill Edwards, 2013
10
Rommel's Afrika Korps: El Agheila to El Alamein
In impressive detail, George Bradford depicts what it was like to serve and fight in the Afrika Korps, from its tanks and equipment to its battles and daily life.
George R. Bradford, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EL ALAMEIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term El Alamein is used in the context of the following news items.
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Book review: The Second World War through a family's story
The action spans the great theatres of the war that seem so remote even today — Eritrea, Libya, El Alamein, Basra, Arakan, Imphal, Kohima ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
2
Scots D-Day hero launches bid to be awarded prize bravery medal …
FORMER army medic Robert Craig Foulds, 95, who stormed the Normandy beaches and also served at the Battle of El Alamein, has applied to ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
3
New budget of EGP 5bn allocated to Cairo Capital project: Housing …
... new administrative Cairo Capital project; EGP 2bn for 1m acres reclamation project; and a similar amount of EGP 2bn for the new El Alamein ... «Daily News Egypt, Jul 15»
4
South Australia Brekkie Wrap | Monday, July 6, 2015
1942: Elements of the Australian 9th Division arrive in El Alamein. The Division subsequently takes part in the First and Second Battle of El ... «The Islander, Jul 15»
5
Battle of Britain hero pilot relives the night he overcame impossible …
I watched the war in the Middle East develop and El Alamein. My life has been full of incidence.” And while Tom hasn't flown since the 1970s ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
War tourism in india: The 70th anniversary commemorations of the …
... of the Second World War; the Battles at Stalingrad, El Alamein, and in the Pacific between the US and Japanese navies were the other three. «KanglaOnline, Jul 15»
7
Wars, trials, pubs and Churchill's walking stick
In 1954, he got his chance to cover a foreign story, the unveiling of a memorial at El Alamein. When an officious subaltern tried to hold reporters ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
8
George Cross medal of Second World War SOE heroine Violette …
... an English father and French mother, she volunteered for the SOE to avenge the death of her husband killed by the Germans at El Alamein in ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
9
Poor services in Egypt public hospitals come to light
... required standards following evaluation by a committee established by the health minister were transferred to hospitals in El Alamein, Sohag, ... «Al-Monitor, Jun 15»
10
Battle to boost RSA
Measures included changes in the restaurant - now the new El Alamein Restaurant, pricing, staffing, stock, encouraging membership and even ... «Auckland stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»

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