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Meaning of "Finisterre" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FINISTERRE

Finisterre  [ˌfɪnɪˈstɛə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FINISTERRE

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determiner
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Finisterre 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 FINISTERRE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Finisterre

Finisterre, Finisterra, Fisterra, or Finistère may refer to: Places ▪ Cape Finisterre, headland in Galicia, north-west Spain, the Southern landfall of the Bay of Biscay ▪ Fisterra, comarca in A Coruña, Galicia ▪ Fisterra, municipality in the comarca ▪ Finisterre, Shipping Forecast area renamed FitzRoy in 2002 ▪ Finistère, department of France, the Northern landfall of the Bay of Biscay ▪ Finisterre Range, mountain range in Papua New Guinea ▪ Finisterre Point, Squam lake, New Hampshire, USA People ▪ Felix Finisterre, Saint Lucian politician Music ▪ The final track on the 1990 Cooking Vinyl album Freedom and Rain by June Tabor and The Oyster Band ▪ Finisterres, 1997 album by Dan Ar Braz ▪ Finisterra, 2000 album by Mägo de Oz ▪ Finisterre, 2002 album and subsequent film ▪ The second track on Memorial from 2006 ▪ The seventh track on the 2011 album...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FINISTERRE


Altair
ˈæltɛə
Astaire
əˈstɛə
astare
əˈstɛə
backstair
ˈbækˌstɛə
Basse-Terre
ˈbæsˈtɛə
Basseterre
bæsˈtɛə
communitaire
kəˌmjuːnɪˈtɛə
downstair
ˈdaʊnˌstɛə
mousquetaire
ˌmuːskəˈtɛə
notaire
ˌnəʊˈtɛə
overstare
ˌəʊvəˈstɛə
parterre
pɑːˈtɛə
secretaire
ˌsɛkrɪˈtɛə
sepiostaire
ˌsiːpɪəˈstɛə
solitaire
ˈsɒlɪˌtɛə
stair
stɛə
stare
stɛə
tare
tɛə
uptear
ˈʌpˌtɛə
Voltaire
vɒlˈtɛə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FINISTERRE

Finland
Finlandisation
Finlandization
Finlay

WORDS THAT END LIKE FINISTERRE

Auxerre
Cape Finisterre
Croix de Guerre
Daguerre
Grande-Terre
Nanterre
nom de guerre
noms de guerre
Pierre
Robespierre
Saint-Pierre
Sancerre
serre
sperre

Synonyms and antonyms of Finisterre in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Finisterre» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FINISTERRE

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

Translator English - Chinese

菲尼斯泰尔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Finisterre
570 millions of speakers

English

Finisterre
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Finisterre
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فينيستيري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Финистерре
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Finisterre
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Finisterre
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Finisterre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Finisterre
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Finisterre
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フィニステレ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

피니
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Finisterre
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Finisterre
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Finisterre
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Finisterre
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Finisterre
70 millions of speakers

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Finisterre
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Finisterre
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Фіністерре
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Finisterre
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Finisterre
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Finisterre
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Finisterre
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Finisterre
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Finisterre

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FINISTERRE»

The term «Finisterre» is regularly used and occupies the 73.290 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FINISTERRE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FINISTERRE»

Discover the use of Finisterre in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Finisterre and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Pilgrim's Guide to the Camino Finisterre: Santiago, ...
"Even if you don't think you will ever make this pilgrimage, you will enjoy the books because they help you feel like you are right there, making the journey along with the many travelers on the paths.""New Spirit Journal."
John Brierley, 2009
2
From Cape Wrath to Finisterre
A contemplative and lyrical travel narrative from the author of Long John Silver.
Björn Larsson, 2012
3
The Way of St James - Spain: Pyrenees-Santiago-Finisterre
As well as giving directions for walking the route, the book also provides information on places to visit along the way, the history of the pilgrimage and the availability of practical facilities such as shops, bars, restaurants and ...
Alison Raju, 2013
4
Walking the Camino de Santiago
Finisterre Finisterre is a working port with all the services of a small town. There's a fifteenth-century cruce/ro in front of the twelfth-century Romanesque-Gothic Iglesia de Santa Maria de Areas. Domenico Laffi, the ltalian camino chronicler, ...
Bethan Davies, Ben Cole, 2003
5
Lines on the Loss of H.M.S. “The Captain,” off Cape ...
LINES ON THE ...
6
Pilgrim Stories: On and Off the Road to Santiago
Another site that has an equally rich link to the historical pilgrimages, but is not a common destination for contemporary pilgrims, is the sanctuary of La Virgen de la Barca (the Virgin of the Boat) in Muxia, north of Finisterre. Not only was a ...
Nancy Louise Frey, 1998
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A Geographical Dictionary: Or Universal Gazetteer, Ancient ...
L\. Ploesli, t. Walachia', 128 E. Oraova, 200 E. Belgrade. Ploeuc, t. France, in North-Coasts; 10 S. St. Brieux, 10 N. Loudeac. Pop. 5,073. Plogastel, t. France, in Finisterre; 7 W. Quimper, 9 ESE. Pontcrcix. Plogonmc, t. France, in Einisterre; 5 E. ?
Joseph Emerson Worcester, 1817
8
The Way of St James: Seville/Granada to Santiago
Finisterre ('Fisterra' in Galician) was the end of the known world until Columbus altered things, and was the final destination of many of the pilgrims who made the journey to Santiago in centuries gone by. There are various explanations as to ...
Alison Raju, 2005
9
Camino de Santiago: St. Jean Pied De Port / ...
Covering the sacred route from St. Jean Pied de Port to Santiago, including the Finisterre extension for modern-day pilgrims who wish to reach the ocean, this portable book of maps makes the perfect companion for adventurers attempting to ...
John Brierley, 2008
10
Universal Geography, Or, a Description of All the Parts of ...
PLOUDALMEZEAU, a village of France, department of Finisterre. PLOUDANIEL, a village of France, department of Finisterre. PLOUENAU, a village of France, department of Finisterre. PLOUEJAT, a town of France, 20 miles N.w. Morlaix.
Conrad Malte-Brun, 1833

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FINISTERRE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Finisterre is used in the context of the following news items.
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Grand Lagoon debate: Neighborhood pushes for lower speed limit
Finisterre residents have lobbied for an extension of the no-wake zone, asking that the county extend the current no-wake zone, which ends at ... «The News Herald, Jul 15»
2
The Principal Launches Income Focused ETF
... Columbus Circle Investors; Edge Asset Management, Inc.; Morley Financial Services Inc.; Finisterre Capital, LLP; Origin Asset Management, ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
3
Rosarian Academy Fourth-Grade Teacher Sets Off on 500-Mile …
Although it is known today that Cape Finisterre, Spain's westernmost point, is not the westernmost point of Europe (Cabo da Roca in Portugal is ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
4
Against the odds | Profile
They also decided to walk another 90 kilometres to the coastal town of Finisterre, making the journey 890km in 27 days. Bert said the challenge ... «South Coast Register, Jul 15»
5
Community Wants No Wake Zone in Grand Lagoon
Jay Quave is the President of Finisterre Homeowner's Association. He brought a similar request to Bay County commissioners nearly a decade ... «WJHG-TV, Jul 15»
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Spanish fleet to be allowed to catch further 600 tonnes of anchovy
... in achieving additional 600 tonnes of the quota for anchovy in ICES zone IXa, which includes the Spanish waters between Finisterre and the ... «FIS, Jul 15»
7
Josh hits 100 in Oxton loss
By Terry Finisterre, Sport Correspondent - Wednesday, July 1st, 2015 at 2:15 PM. Share: Print · RSS · Twitter · Facebook · StumbleUpon · del.icio.us. «St. Lucia News Online, Jul 15»
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Lanware to provide cloud-based, outsourced IT services to hedge …
Lanware has been awarded a three year contract to provide its cloud-based technology outsourcing services to hedge fund Finisterre Capital, ... «HedgeWeek, Jun 15»
9
Finisterre Capital to outsource technology platform to Lanware cloud..
Lanware were awarded the contract with Finisterre following rigorous and competitive due diligence process. This included extensive proof of ... «Finextra, Jun 15»
10
Why Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management Just Disclosed Huge …
The Gusap Project is located in the Madang Province covering 2,250 square kilometers of prospective ground over the Finisterre Ranges. «OctaFinance.com, Jun 15»

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