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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EXTREMADURA

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PRONUNCIATION OF EXTREMADURA

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXTREMADURA

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Extremadura 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 EXTREMADURA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Extremadura

Extremadura

Extremadura (English /ˌɛkstrɨməˈdʊrə/; Spanish: ; Extremaduran: Estremaura ) is an autonomous community of western Spain whose capital city is Mérida. Its component provinces are Cáceres and Badajoz. It is bordered by Portugal to the west. To the north it borders Castile and León (provinces of Salamanca and Ávila); to the south, it borders Andalusia (provinces of Huelva, Seville, and Córdoba); and to the east, it borders Castile–La Mancha (provinces of Toledo and Ciudad Real). Its official language is Spanish. It is an important area for wildlife, particularly with the major reserve at Monfragüe, which was designated a National Park in 2007, and the project of the International Tagus River Natural Park (Terreno Natural Río Tajo Internacional). The government of Extremadura is called Gobierno de Extremadura.

Definition of Extremadura in the English dictionary

The definition of Extremadura in the dictionary is a region of W Spain: arid and sparsely populated except in the valleys of the Tagus and Guardiana rivers. Area: 41 593 sq km.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXTREMADURA

Extravagantes

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXTREMADURA

aura
bandura
Buenaventura
caricatura
cascadura
dura
Estremadura
Jayapura
jura
Kura
laura
Madura
Mathura
mura
natura
pandura
Piura
sura
Tripura
vettura

Synonyms and antonyms of Extremadura in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Extremadura» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EXTREMADURA

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

Translator English - Chinese

埃斯特雷马杜拉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Extremadura
570 millions of speakers

English

Extremadura
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Extremadura
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

إكستريمادورا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Эстремадура
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Extremadura
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এক্সট্রিমাডুরা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Estrémadure
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Extremadura
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Extremadura
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

エストレマドラ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

에스트 레마 두라
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Extremadura
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Extremadura
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எக்ஸ்ட்ரீமதுரா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एक्सट्रीमॅडुरा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Extremadura
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Extremadura
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Estremadura
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Естремадура
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Extremadura
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Extremadura
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Extremadura
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Extremadura
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Extremadura
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Extremadura

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EXTREMADURA»

The term «Extremadura» is very widely used and occupies the 18.579 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EXTREMADURA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXTREMADURA»

Discover the use of Extremadura in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Extremadura and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lonely Planet Extremadura: Chapter from Spain Travel Guide
This guide is the result of research by dedicated authors and local experts who immersed themselves in Extremadura, finding unique experiences, and sharing practical and honest advice, so you come away informed and amazed.
Lonely Planet, 2012
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Extremadura, Spain: Frommer's ShortCuts
This Frommer’s ShortCuts to Extremadura, Spain, includes: Guadalupe, Trujillo, Cáceres, Mérida, and Zafra. Search for more Frommer’s ShortCuts.
Frommer's ShortCuts, 2011
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Emigrants and Society: Extremadura and America in the ...
. There is nothing else in English or Spanish that deals with this topic in a similar way."--Stuart B. Schwartz, University of Minnesota "Altman's book will become the definitive work on the subject of Spanish migration to the New World.
Ida Altman, 1989
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Trujillo: A Jewish Community in Extremadura on the Eve of ...
This second volume is dedicated to the study of a Jewish community in Extremadura on the Eve of the Expulsion from Spain.
Haim Beinart, 1980
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The Literature of Jealousy in the Age of Cervantes
Four. Religion,. Race,. and. Ethnicity. in. Cervantes's. Jealous. Old. Man. from. Extremadura. For jealousy arouses a husband's fury, and he shows no restraint when he takes revenge. —Proverbs 6:34 Most of Cervantes's works—like those of ...
Steven Wagschal, 2006
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Southern & Western Spain: Andalucía, Extremadura and Gibraltar
Popular localities such as Doñana,Monfragüe and the Strait of Gibraltar get prominent treatment but thereader is encouraged to wander further afield to visit other, lesswell-known but rewarding sites, including a considerable number ...
Ernest García, Andrew Paterson, 2008
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Spain
Extremadura. “The sturdy cork-oaks, without any other inducement than that of their own generosity, shed their thick, light bark with which men first covered their houses, supported on rustic poles only as a defense against the inclemencies of  ...
Kelly Lipscomb, 2005
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Spain 2009
Q Upper Extremadura. Green valleys and pristine mountain villages along with the monumental cities of Plasencia, Caceres, and Trujillo provide the main attractions in the upper Extremadura. The three valleys of Jerte, La Vera, and Ambroz ...
Fodor's Travel Publications, Inc, 2008
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The Rough Guide to Spain
The Montes de Toledo cut a swathe through the upper reaches ot La Mancha, between Toledo, Ciudad Real and Guadalupe. It you re heading into Extremadura, and have time and transport, the deserted little roads across these hills (they rise ...
‎2004
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OECD Green Growth Studies Linking Renewable Energy to Rural ...
The context Extremadura's socio-economic profile and performance Extremadura is in southwest Spain near the Portuguese border, and is one of the country's 17 autonomous communities.1 The region is made up of two provinces, Badajoz ...
OECD, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXTREMADURA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Extremadura is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Spanish village that thought it was called 'Kill Jews'
Another settlement, in Extremadura, is called Valle de Matamoros, but its inhabitants are not planning to change it lest it be taken to urge the ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 15»
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W Resources PLC Receives "Buy" Rating from Northland Securities …
The Company's La Parrilla Project area is situated in the Extremadura region of southwest Spain, in the Provinces of Caceres-Badajoz. The Company owns a ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
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Ayestarán: Benitez was always going to make Real Madrid return
Ayestarán was assistant to the new Madrid coach at Tenerife, Valencia, Liverpool and Extremadura. He said that in the 2006-07 season ... «Tribal Football, Jul 15»
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29 provinces remain on heat alert across Spain
Neighbouring Extremadura, which borders with Portugal and also has no sea borders, has orange alerts in Cáceres and Badajoz, while in ... «Spanish News Today, Jul 15»
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Partial Spanish air traffic control strikes to go ahead of 11th and 12th …
Summer heat arrives as Spain begins to sizzle Temperatures set to reach 36ºC in parts of Extremadura and AndalucíaAs June gets under way ... «Spanish News Today, Jul 15»
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The Spanish Constitutional Court once more makes a …
... deposits held by credit institutions created by Act (Extremadura) 14/2001 of 29 November, several devolved regions approved similar taxes. «Lexology, Jul 15»
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Public Release: 9-Jul-2015 Spanish university scientific production …
... discrete and seems to have reached the limit of its structural capacity in recent years; this is certainly the case in Extremadura and La Rioja. «EurekAlert, Jul 15»
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In Spain, an Eco-Tour That Follows Cork From Tree to Bottle
The first leg of the $3,500 trip explores Extremadura's harvest in the southwest of Spain. Farmers there, in the heart of the cork forest, remove ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
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Increased sales figures boost Spanish property market
... Galicia (18.5%), while the only four year-on-year decreases were observed in the Canaries, Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura and Aragón. «Spanish News Today, Jul 15»
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Anti-smoking laws are respected more in the north of Spain
... Castilla y León and Galicia, while those with below average ratings include Extremadura (8.0), Murcia (7.99), Madrid (7.88), Andalucía (7.58), ... «Spanish News Today, Jul 15»

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