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Meaning of "Elia" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ELIA

Elia  [ˈiːlɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ELIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Elia 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 ELIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Elia

Elia may refer to: ▪ European League of Institutes of the Arts, an organization of art schools ▪ Elia, a prominent public artwork in Denmark ▪ Elia, a historical and alternative name for the Jane and Finch neighbourhood of Toronto, Canada ▪ Elia, Kyrenia, a village in the Kyrenia District of Cyprus ▪ Elia, Nicosia, a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus ▪ Elis, Greece ▪ Elia System Operator, an electric power transmission system operator of Belgium ▪ Elia is a beach resort on the south side of the island of Mykonos Elia may also be a variant of the name Elias, Elijah or Eli.

Definition of Elia in the English dictionary

The definition of Elia in the dictionary is a department of SW Greece, in the W Peloponnese: in ancient times most of the region formed the state of Elis. Pop: 183 521. Area: 2681 sq km Modern Greek name: Ilía.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ELIA


abelia
əˈbiːlɪə
amelia
əˈmiːlɪə
anthelia
æntˈhiːlɪə
aurelia
ɔːˈriːlɪə
automobilia
ˌɔːtəməˈbiːlɪə
bromelia
brəˈmiːlɪə
camellia
kəˈmiːlɪə
Delia
ˈdiːlɪə
Elea
ˈiːlɪə
epithelia
ˌɛpɪˈθiːlɪə
grindelia
ɡrɪnˈdiːlɪə
Karelia
kəˈriːlɪə
lobelia
ləʊˈbiːlɪə
mycelia
maɪˈsiːlɪə
obelia
əʊˈbiːlɪə
parhelia
pɑːˈhiːlɪə
phacelia
fəˈsiːlɪə
stapelia
stəˈpiːlɪə
syringomyelia
səˌrɪŋɡəʊmaɪˈiːlɪə
telia
ˈtiːlɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ELIA

Elgar
Elgin
Elgin marbles
Elgon
elhi
Eli
eliad
Eliade
Elias
eliche
elicit
elicitable
elicitation
elicitor
elide
elidible
eligibility
eligible
eligibly
Elijah

WORDS THAT END LIKE ELIA

Anglia
Australia
Cecilia
dahlia
East Anglia
folia
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Italia
magnolia
memorabilia
Mongolia
Morelia
pedophilia
Puglia
Sicilia
Somalia
South Australia
Thalia
Venezia Giulia
Western Australia

Synonyms and antonyms of Elia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Elia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ELIA

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

Translator English - Chinese

埃利亚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Elia
570 millions of speakers

English

Elia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एलिया
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ايليا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Elia
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Elia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এলিয়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Elia
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Elia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Elia
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

エリア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

엘리아
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Elia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Elia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எலியாவிடமும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एलिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Elia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Elia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Elia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Elia
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Elia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ελιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Elia
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Elia
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Elia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Elia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ELIA»

The term «Elia» is very widely used and occupies the 21.307 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ELIA» OVER TIME

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

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4 QUOTES WITH «ELIA»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Elia.
1
Callie Khouri
The movie I've watched a million times is 'A Face in the Crowd,' directed by Elia Kazan, starring Andy Griffith and Patricia Neal. I first saw this movie, I guess I was in my early 20s. I'd never heard of it, and somebody told me about it, and I watched it and was just completely jaw-droppingly shocked at how current it was.
2
Alex North
My best film composing experience was with Elia Kazan.
3
Peyton Reed
'A Face in the Crowd' is Elia Kazan's forgotten movie.
4
Ethel Waters
Elia Kazan understood my problems. He was able to bring out the very best in me. He gave me credit for my intelligence.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ELIA»

Discover the use of Elia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Elia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Work of Antonio Sant'Elia: Retreat Into the Future
This handsome book is the most comprehensive account of Sant'Elia's work ever written.
Esther da Costa Meyer, 1995
2
Tennessee Williams and Elia Kazan: A Collaboration in the ...
This is a book-length study of the intense creative relationship between Tennessee Williams and Elia Kazan.
Brenda Murphy, 1992
3
Canícula:
Actual snapshots and the author's re-created memories allow readers to experience the pivotal events of this world--births, deaths, injuries, fiestas, rites of passage. This popular book won the 1995 Premio Aztlán.
Norma Elia Cantú, 1995
4
My Darling Elia
At a flea market, Elia finds a locket he had given to his wife fifty years earlier before they lost track of each other during the Holocaust, and vendors Liz and Cia become determined to help him find his beloved Anna.
Eugenie Melnyk, 2001
5
Essays of Elia: The Works of Charles Lamb Part One
This volume contains essays, written under his pseudonym Elia, which were originally published individually in London Magazine. The contents include the well-known A Dissertation upon Roast Pig, Dream-Children; a Reverie and more.
Charles Lamb, 2005
6
Kazan on Directing
The motion picture and theater director offers insights into his classic works, including "On the Waterfront" and "Death of a Salesman."
Elia Kazan, 2010
7
Elia Kazan: A Life
It is endlessly absorbing and I believe this is because it concerns a man who is looking to find a coherent philosophy that will be tough enough to contain all that is ugly in his person and his experience, yet shall prove sufficiently ...
Elia Kazan, 2011
8
Kazan on Film: The Master Director Discusses His ...
Contains primary source material.
Elia Kazan, Jeff Young, 2001
9
Elia Kazan: The Cinema of an American Outsider
Kazan's life in the cinema is due a reassessment, one that is presented expertly and gracefully by Brian Neve in this book, drawing on previously neglected and some hitherto untapped sources._x000D_ _x000D_ Focussing in particular on the ...
Brian Neve, 2008
10
Elia, or, Spain fifty years ago
A confusion, strange for her, took possession of Elia, upon hearing these sweet but passionate words, as she took a half step backward and cast her eyes to the ground. " Do you believe me, my Elia ? " asked Carlos, in a voice profoundly ...
Fernán Caballero, 1871

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ELIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Elia is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Elia will tap local leaders to review Common Core, testing
MaryEllen Elia detailed some of her plans for the job Thursday morning in a meeting with members of the Sweet Home School Board. It was her ... «Buffalo News, Jul 15»
2
Elia makes return to Sweet Home first stop as State Ed chief
Just days into her job overseeing one of the country's largest state school systems, MaryEllen Elia is returning to where she started her career ... «Buffalo News, Jul 15»
3
From the Streets of N, to Main Street SM, FLOrE and Westgard Take …
At that time the gallery was featuring paintings by Gino Perez and my own assemblage artworks," said Lou D'Elia, curator of Essentia and an ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
4
Amid transition at New York ed department, Ken Wagner to decamp …
The announcement comes just six weeks after New York wrapped up its own search for a new commissioner with the choice of MaryEllen Elia, ... «Chalkbeat Indiana, Jul 15»
5
Former NFL player Davis visits camp in Cliffside Park
Davis, a Cliffside Park resident, was asked to speak at the local football camp after former NFL player, Bruce Elia, also from the borough, could ... «NorthJersey.com, Jul 15»
6
HOSTPLUS to open up to SMSFs
As a number have sizeable assets outside the super system, Elia believes they will seek to use this option to gain access to new asset classes. «Investment Magazine, Jul 15»
7
Stream the New EP From Melbourne MC and Producer Daniel Elia
Melbourne rapper Daniel Elia has recorded more tracks in the last six months than many musicians produce in an entire lifetime. The guy pretty ... «Noisey, Jul 15»
8
Four years in, the world's newest country South Sudan introduces its …
... the traditional symbol that represent[s] Greater Upper Nile,” said cabinet affairs minister Dr. Martin Elia Lomuro in a press briefing last month. «Quartz, Jul 15»
9
Netflix Expands Its Indie Strategy With Slate Of New Acquisitions
... an untitled electronic music project starring Sarah Hyland (Modern Family), Graham Phillips (The Good Wife) and Chris D'Elia (Undateable). «Deadline, Jul 15»
10
Gold Coast Suns sponsor Host-plus's chief David Elia says super …
"We are all bitterly disappointed by what's transpired," Mr Elia said. "Completely appalled by it. There is absolutely no room for it, full stop. «ABC Online, Jul 15»

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