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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FOURGON

From French: from Old French forgon poker, from furgier to search, ultimately from Latin fūr thief.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FOURGON

fourgon  [furɡɔ̃] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FOURGON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fourgon 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 FOURGON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fourgon in the English dictionary

The definition of fourgon in the dictionary is a long covered wagon, used mainly for carrying baggage, supplies, etc.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOURGON

four-stroke
four-way
four-way stop
four-wheel drive
fourball
fourchee
fourchette
Fourdrinier
fourfold
fourfoldness
Fourier
Fourier analysis
Fourier series
Fourier transform
Fourierism
Fourierist
Fourieristic
Fourierite
Fournier
fourpence

WORDS THAT END LIKE FOURGON

Aragon
argon
Chinook Jargon
Demogorgon
Dorgon
dragon
ergon
Gorgon
hexagon
jargon
jump on the bandwagon
Oregon
paragon
parergon
pentagon
polygon
Saigon
snapdragon
station wagon
wagon

Synonyms and antonyms of fourgon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fourgon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FOURGON

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

Translator English - Chinese

行李车
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fourgon
570 millions of speakers

English

fourgon
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fourgon
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

FOURGON
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

FOURGON
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fourgon
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fourgon
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fourgon
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fourgon
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

fourgon
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

FOURGON
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

fourgon
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fourgon
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

fourgon
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fourgon
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चारकोना
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fourgon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

FOURGON
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fourgon
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

FOURGON
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fourgon
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

FOURGON
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

fourgon
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

fourgon
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

fourgon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fourgon

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOURGON»

The term «fourgon» is quite widely used and occupies the 45.940 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FOURGON» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOURGON»

Discover the use of fourgon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fourgon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Using French Synonyms
fourgon. camion m camionnette f estafette f fourgon m fT] large van lorry small van (used for services) van (often with sliding doors) large van (for the police and security companies) fourgon blindé m armoured vehicle un camion charge' de ...
R. E. Batchelor, M. H. Offord, 1993
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Treaty Series 2312 I: 41237-41258 Annex A
Toutes sortes de calamités et d'accidents Accidents spéléo Camionnette spéléo 1 1 Fourgon spéléo 1 1 VI. I. Accidents de plongée et accidents chimiques Fourgon d'accidents de plongée et d'accidents chimiques 1 1 2 VI. 2. Accidents ...
United Nations, 2009
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Proceedings
Il est essentiellement constitué de la manière suivante : Sur chacun des gros conducteurs venant des batteries du fourgon est intercalé un relai*eleetro- magnétique G réglable au moyen d'un ressort que l'on tend plus ou moins. Lorsque ...
‎1901
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Papers by Command
The Ispahan mails are carried by fourgon, and the Post Office has made, advances to the contractor for the purpose of improving the road, which was formerly only a caravan track from Kom through Kashan and Natanz to Ispahan. It is now ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1904
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The Armed Strength of Switzerland
Landwehr ; the body is in two parts, that on the fore carriage being a removable chest. The fourgon is drawn by three horses, with a mounted driver. In the fourgon are carried : entrenching tools, 1 quartermasters' chest, 1 armourers' tool chest, ...
Cyril William Bowdler Bell, 1889
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British and Foreign State Papers
1. Rations. 1 Fourgon ft 4 Chevaux, sur lequel on transports les Livres d' Enregistrement et 1'Ecrivain du Regiment, conduit par 2A. i. 4 I Fourgon ft 4 Chevaux pour transporter le Pain, conduit par 2& ...
‎1841
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Suffering Saints: Jansenists and Convulsionnaires in France, ...
Finally, he concludes, all so-called miracles except the resurrection of the dead are of “doubtful origin” because Satan can duplicate them.186 In his Fair judgment Concerning the Convulsions (1733), the abbé Fourgon (a self- proclaimed ...
Brian Strayer, 2011
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Across Coveted Lands, volume 1
2 ” 8 4 ” ” 1 horse 4 2 A fourgon, or luggage van, 4 horses, £1 0s. 10d. Passengers are charged extra and above these tolls, so that a landau or a victoria, for instance, actually pays £1 8s. for the right of using the road, and a fourgon with one's ...
Arnold Henry Savage Landor
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Oeuvres de Emile Zola
Six heures sonnaient, le crépuscule tombait déjà, on ferait bien de transporter aussi le cadavre ; et l'ingénieur donna des ordres pour qu'on attelât le fourgon et qu'on apportât un brancard. L'enfant blessé fut mis sur lebrancard, pendant qu'on  ...
Emile Zola, 2013
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Codex Constantinopolitanus:
Let be given an equal sided and right angled fourgon of which each side is 12 feet. To find its area. I operate thus: 12 squared, result 144 feet. So much shall be the area. 2. Let be given an equal sided and equal angled fourgon, and let it have ...
E. M. Bruins, 1964

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOURGON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fourgon is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bande-annonce
Le film, mis en scène par Jared Hess («Super Nacho»), est inspiré de l'histoire vraie d'un chauffeur de fourgon blindé qui a volé 17,3 millions ... «20 Minutes, Jun 15»
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Lampedusa, épicentre de la Méditerranée
Ils passent te chercher avec un fourgon et t'amènent vers un centre ou d'autres Libyens prennent en charge tous les gens livrés par les familles ... «Sept.info, Jun 15»
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Le Sprinter Mercedes-Benz remporte les prix de la Meilleure valeur …
Maintenant que le Sprinter 4x4 - le seul fourgon commercial diesel à quatre roues motrices au Canada - est disponible et que nous nous ... «CNW Telbec, Jun 15»
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Azerbaïdjan : Les dirigeants de l'UE devraient insister sur la …
Rasul Jafarov, un éminent défenseur azerbaïdjanais des droits humains ayant souvent critiqué le gouvernement, est emmené dans un fourgon ... «Human Rights Watch, May 15»
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Double homicide à Magny-Cours : cinquante gendarmes mènent la …
De temps à autre, un fourgon de gendarmerie traverse la RD203. Voici pour la partie émergé du dispositif enclenché il y a maintenant plus de ... «L'Yonne Républicaine, May 15»
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Baltimore: nouvelles manifestations malgré des poursuites contre …
Selon l'enquête et l'autopsie, Freddie Gray est mort d'une "blessure qui lui a été fatale alors qu'il ne portait pas de ceinture dans le fourgon de ... «Le Huffington Post Quebec, May 15»
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États-Unis: des milliers de manifestants à Baltimore contre les …
Il "frappait contre les parois" du fourgon, aurait déclaré ce détenu qui pense qu'il "voulait intentionnellement se blesser lui-même", selon un ... «Le Huffington Post Quebec, Apr 15»
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Mercedes s'intéresse aussi à la camionnette intermédiaire
La Metris sera animée par un moteur quatre cylindres turbo de 2 L (208 ch) à un prix de départ de 33 900 $ en version fourgon. Malgré le fait ... «LaPresse.ca, Apr 15»
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Libération de Francis Boucher: «erreurs inadmissibles»
Il aurait passé plusieurs points de sécurité avant d'être conduit en fourgon cellulaire à la porte de la prison où il a signé en son nom personnel. «Canoë, Apr 15»
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Manifestation contre l'austérité: 274 arrestations à Québec
L'homme, difficilement identifiable, a été placé dans un fourgon. «J'ai trouvé ça précipité [comme intervention]. Personne ne faisait du ... «LaPresse.ca, Mar 15»

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