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Meaning of "Funchal" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FUNCHAL

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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FUNCHAL

Funchal play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FUNCHAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Funchal 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 FUNCHAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Funchal

Funchal

Funchal is the largest city, the municipal seat and the capital of Portugal's Autonomous Region of Madeira. The city has a population of 111,892 and has been the capital of Madeira for more than five centuries. From the Portuguese word "funcho" and the suffix "-al", to denote "a plantation of fennel", Funchal is also the leading Portuguese port on cruise liner dockings.

Definition of Funchal in the English dictionary

The definition of Funchal in the dictionary is the capital and chief port of the Madeira Islands, on the S coast of Madeira. Pop: 103 962.

WORDS THAT END LIKE FUNCHAL

chal
conchal
epochal
exarchal
hemistichal
heptarchal
Hexateuchal
hierarchal
matriarchal
monarchal
nuchal
oligarchal
paschal
patriarchal
Pentateuchal
rhonchal
seneschal
squirearchal
stomachal
Uttaranchal

Synonyms and antonyms of Funchal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Funchal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FUNCHAL

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

Translator English - Chinese

沙尔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Funchal
570 millions of speakers

English

Funchal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Funchal
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فونشال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Фуншал
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Funchal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Funchal
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Funchal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Funchal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Funchal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フンシャル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

푼샬
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Funchal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Funchal
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லிஸ்பந்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फंचल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Funchal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Funchal
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Funchal
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Фуншал
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Funchal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Φουντσάλ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Funchal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Funchal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Funchal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Funchal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FUNCHAL»

The term «Funchal» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.364 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FUNCHAL» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FUNCHAL»

Discover the use of Funchal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Funchal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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WTO Seminar on tourism and air transport: Funchal, Madeira, ...
This meeting looked at both the way structural changes in the market for air transport affects tourism and the repercussions on tourism of operational problems in air transport.
World Tourism Organization, 2001
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Boletim Do Museu Municipal Do Funchal
FICHA TECNICA Tftulo / Title: Boletim do Museu Municipal do Funchal (Historia Natural) Vol. 57 (315-317), 2006 Editado por / Edited by: Camara Municipal do Funchal Editor: Manuel Jose Biscoito Departamento de Ciencia da Camara ...
Funchal, Madeira. Museu municipal do Funchal, 2006
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Australian Cruise Ships
FUNCHAL. Built: 1961 by Elsinore S B & E Co, Sweden Tonnage: 9,563 gross Dimensions: 753.5 x 19.S in (SOI x 63 ft) Service speed: 20 knots Propulsion: Diesels/twin propellers Launched on 10 February 1961, and delivered eight months ...
Peter Plowman, 2007
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Walking in Madeira: 60 routes on Madeira and Porto Santo
Special areas include Fanal with its huge and ancient til trees, and the Parque Ecológico do Funchal, where native trees are being replanted. The bare, arid and rocky Ponta de São Lourenço is also protected. Its flowers are being conserved ...
Paddy Dillon, 2012
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Madeira and Porto Santo
A number of specialist cruise companies operate from Funchal marina. There are twilight cruises, half-day and full- day options, and some cruises include a meal and a deep-Atlantic dip. All return to Funchal. Prices for a round trip start at ...
Rodney Bolt, 2007
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Frommer's Portugal
Offers information on sightseeing, accommodations, restaurants, geography, events, and shopping for Portugal and surrounding areas.
Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince, 2012
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Landscapes of Madeira: A Countryside Guide
140 Landscapes of Madeira 77 Funchal - Santo da Serra (via Camacha) 78 Funchal - Machico - Faial (via Santa Cruz. M. Santo da Serra, Portela, Porto da Cruz) Funchal 08.00- 1630° 17.20+ Faial 06.45* 1730- Machico 08.50- 17.20° 18.10+ ...
John Underwood, Pat Underwood, 2002
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The New American Practical Navigator: Being an Epitome of ...
Yesterday's latitude Difference of latitude Latitude in Latitude in Funchal's latitude Difference of latitude Sum of Latitudes Mfddlc latitude 41 34 W. To find the bearing and distance of Funchal. 36° 17' N. Longitude in 32 38 N. Funchal's longitude ...
Nathaniel Bowditch, 1826
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Madeira
Notes are issued in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 and 500 euros. All major credit cards and traveller's cheques are widely accepted in shops, restaurants and hotels. Banks and ATM cashpoints can be found in Funchal and the ...
Christopher Rice, Melanie Rice, 2005
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Madeira: The finest levada and mountain walks. 60 walks. GPS
81 FUNCHAL – CURRAL DAS FREIRAS Horários do Funchal daily between 7.00 and 21.45 there and back every 1–2 hours Via Eira do Serrado only: Mon– Fri 9.00, 10.00, 11.00 Sat 8.45, 10.00, 11.30 Sun 11.40 return from Lombo Chão ( via ...
Rolf Goetz, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FUNCHAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Funchal is used in the context of the following news items.
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IPC Announces Date Change for European Champs
IPC Swimming has announced that the dates for the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships in Funchal, Portugal, have changed ... «Swimming World Magazine, Jul 15»
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New whisky bar concept on Dawn Princess features 63 whiskies …
Guests sailing aboard the cruise ship Funchal recall calling there before Jewel's visit. On-board credit ... when you book a trip with the Royal ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
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Date change confirmed for the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open …
IPC Swimming has announced that the dates for the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships in Funchal, Portugal, have changed ... «Around the Rings, Jul 15»
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NorthEast United FC sign former Wolverhampton player Silas
... English Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers FC but he didn't settle down and was loaned to Marítimo Funchal and Belenenses ... «Sportskeeda, Jul 15»
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Two new eating options in downtown Bridgeport
Funchal Café on the Green, at 211 State St., is in the space once occupied by the Take Time Café, which closed in 2013 after a series of rent ... «CT Post, Jul 15»
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Team Pesca Grossa cops US$656000 Blue Marlin Fishing World …
... Grossa pose with their 652-lb catch, which won them the prestigious Blue Marlin World Cup Championship in Funchal, Madeira on Saturday. «Trinidad Guardian, Jul 15»
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And SILVER MUSE Makes Nine…
MV SILVER SPIRIT at Funchal, Madeira. Photo and copyright Peter Knego 2012. The SILVER MUSE will expand Silversea's ultra-deluxe fleet ... «Maritime Matters, Jul 15»
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BRIEF-Banif places 440 mln euros in asset-backed notes
June 7Banif Banco Internacional do Funchal SA : * Said on Monday that it has placed, through its subsidiary Gamma STC SA, 440 million euros ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
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Fred. Olsen to make a record 23 maiden calls in 2016-2017
... from Liverpool including a 16-night 'Rugged & Rural Canada' journey and an 18-night 'Canaries Christmas & Funchal Fireworks' sailing. «Cruise and Ferry, Jul 15»
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European Cities Marketing Benchmarking Report 2015 confirms the …
The two destinations with the highest tourism densities are Funchal and Venice. However, nearly two-thirds of the sample (93 cities) revealed ... «ITCM, Jul 15»

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