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PRONUNCIATION OF GOTLAND

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GOTLAND

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Gotland is a noun.
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WHAT DOES GOTLAND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gotland

Gotland

Gotland (/ˈɡɒtlənd/; Swedish pronunciation: ( listen), older spellings include Gottland /ˈɡɒtlənd/ or Gothland /ˈɡɒθlənd/,), Gutland in the local language Gutnish, is a province, county, municipality, and diocese of Sweden. It is Sweden's largest island. The island of Gotland and the other areas of the province of Gotland make up less than one percent of Sweden's total land area. The province includes the small islands of Fårö and Gotska Sandön to the north, as well as the even smaller Karlsö Islands (Lilla and Stora) to the west. The population is 57,221, of which about 23,600 live in Visby, the main town. The island's main sources of income are agriculture along with food processing, tourism, IT solutions, design and some heavy industry such as concrete production from locally mined limestone.

Definition of Gotland in the English dictionary

The definition of Gotland in the dictionary is an island in the Baltic Sea, off the SE coast of Sweden: important trading centre since the Bronze Age; long disputed between Sweden and Denmark, finally becoming Swedish in 1645; tourism and agriculture now important. Capital: Visby. Pop: 57 677. Area: 3140 sq km.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GOTLAND


Cartland
ˈkɑːtlənd
Cleveland
ˈkliːvlənd
England
ˈɪŋɡlənd
Finland
ˈfɪnlənd
Gottland
ˈɡɒtlənd
holland
ˈhɒlənd
Ireland
ˈaɪələnd
island
ˈaɪlənd
Jutland
ˈdʒʌtlənd
Maitland
ˈmeɪtlənd
Poland
ˈpəʊlənd
Portland
ˈpɔːtlənd
Rutland
ˈrʌtlənd
Scotland
ˈskɒtlənd
Shetland
ˈʃɛtlənd
Switzerland
ˈswɪtsələnd
Wayland
ˈweɪlənd
wetland
ˈwɛtlənd
Zealand
ˈziːlənd
Zetland
ˈzɛtlənd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GOTLAND

Gotham
Gothamite
Gothenburg
Gothic
Gothic arch
Gothic Revival
Gothic script
Gothically
Gothicise
Gothiciser
Gothicism
Gothicize
Gothicizer
Gothick
Gothland
gotta
gotten
Gottfried von Strassburg
Gottland
Gottsched

WORDS THAT END LIKE GOTLAND

Church of Scotland
coastland
cotland
Deutschland
eastland
flatland
forestland
Greenland
heartland
Isle of Portland
land
Margaret of Scotland
Maryland
Nederland
New Zealand
outland
peatland
Secretary of State for Scotland
Thailand
wheatland

Synonyms and antonyms of Gotland in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Gotland» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GOTLAND

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

Translator English - Chinese

哥特兰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Gotland
570 millions of speakers

English

Gotland
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Gotland
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جوتلاند
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Готланд
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Gotland
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Gotland
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Gotland
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gotland
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gotland
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ゴトランド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

고틀란드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gotland
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Gotland
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Gotland
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गोटलँड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Gotland
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Gotland
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Gotlandia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Готланд
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Gotland
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Gotland
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Gotland
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Gotland
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Gotland
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Gotland

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GOTLAND»

The term «Gotland» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.795 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Gotland
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GOTLAND» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GOTLAND»

Discover the use of Gotland in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Gotland and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Silurian (late Llandovery-Ludlow) Atrypid Brachiopods from ...
Describes the morphology, evolution, and paleoecology of the highly successful Silurian atrypide spire-bearers, including the documentation of several new species. This title includes numerous illustrations and plates.
Paul Copper, 2004
2
Silurian reefs of Gotland
In general, however, the flora of Gotland is poorer in southern species than that of the island of Oland, southwest of Gotland and much closer to the Swedish mainland. This may have been caused by the fact that an immigration of the Late  ...
A. A. Manten, 1971
3
Gotland
Gotland is a startlingly evocative and timely portrait of the cost paid by those who are drawn into the public spotlight against their will. 'a mature, intelligent, perceptive book' Caroline Baum 'Although Gotland is a physically small ...
Fiona Capp, 2013
4
On the Silurian Gastropoda and Pteropoda of Gotland
Silurian strata of Gotland. - Before entering any further into the minor details of the composition of the Gastropodan Fauna, it may be proper to survey the physical conditions, in which the shells are found, as the strata, rocks and localities and ...
Gustaf Lindström, 1884
5
The Industrial Arts of Scandinavia in the Pagan Time
Gotland and Sweden 1 10, 1 1 1 97,98. — Circular silver brooches. Sweden ... ... . .. Ill, 112 , 99. Silver amulet. Sweden 113 100. — Silver pendant. Gotland 114 101. — Silver beads. Gotland 114 102. — Silver pin with annular appendage.
Hans Hildebrand, 1883
6
Sacred Places Europe: 108 Destinations
Gotland During the entire duration of the Iron Age, before and during the Viking Era, the central Baltic Sea island of Gotland was a major hub of trade. To the north lay the Swedish trading center, Birka, and the fur trapping regions of Finland; ...
Brad Olsen, 2007
7
Frommer's Sweden
There's a lot more energy expended on stargazing, wave watching, and ecology in Gotland than on barhopping and nocturnal flirting. The island's premier venue for folks over 40 who enjoy dancing “very tight” (ballroom style) occurs every ...
Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince, 2011
8
Sweden
Gorgeous Gotland has much to brag about: a Unesco-lauded capital, truffle- sprinkled woods, A-list dining hot spots, talented ar- tisans and more hours of sunshine than anywhere else in Sweden. It's also one of the country's richest historical ...
Becky Ohlsen, 2010
9
Physical Oceanography of the Baltic Sea
Gotland Sea The Gotland Sea makes up about half of the Baltic Sea watermass. In the Eastern Gotland Basin the permanent halocline locates at a depth of 60m– 80m. The salinity of the upper layer is 6.5‰–8‰; below the halocline, salinity ...
Matti Leppäranta, Kai Myrberg, 2009
10
Fabulous Felt Hats: Dazzling Designs from Handmade Felt
For the purposes of enabling you to jump right in to making a hand-felted hat, the wool choices have been made for you in this book — all the projects are made with either merino or Gotland wool. However, please experiment with different ...
Chad Alice Hagen, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GOTLAND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Gotland is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Mellanskog raises sawlogs prices
For Dalarna, Varmland and Gotland autumn prices is not yet clear, said association in announcement. Pulpwood prices were left unchanged ... «Lesprom Network, Jul 15»
2
Kubb: Game of kings
The Ellringers already visited Gotland, a Swedish island where the world championship is held, so it was Bergendahl's turn to stay with the Eau ... «Leader-Telegram, Jul 15»
3
Going Off the Grid on a Swedish Island
As we approached the slim isthmus that connects Gotland to Furillen, he asked, “Is it time?” It was. I quickly checked my email and scrolled ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
4
Western Isles Island Games original three still going strong
... each but Eve has six with those gongs coming from five different sports. Such is Eve's versatility that she could double that in Gotland 2017. «Stornoway Gazette, Jul 15»
5
Submarines: Son Of The Great Gotland
July 9, 2015: Sweden has finally settled on a replacement for its Cold War era Gotland class submarines. Two A26 subs will enter service in 2018 and 2019 and ... «Strategy Page, Jul 15»
6
Isle of Man not in running to step in and host 2019 Island Games
The next edition of the games will take place in Gotland in 2017. This will be the second time the Swedish island in the Baltic Sea has hosted ... «Isle of Man Today, Jul 15»
7
Nationalist gains as Moderates dip in polls
... Almedalen, took place on the island of Gotland. All of Sweden's parties were given one day to dominate the agenda, culminating in a keynote ... «The Local.se, Jul 15»
8
Aarsleff to carry out cruise ship quay on Gotland in Sweden
Copenhagen, 2015-07-07 10:38 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Per Aarsleff A/S has entered into a contract with Region Gotland in Sweden for ... «GlobeNewswire, Jul 15»
9
Five beaches you won't believe are in Sweden
Sudersand is Fårö's – and Gotland's – most beautiful and popular beach. It has a little bit of everything for everyone, from the backpacker ... «The Local.se, Jul 15»
10
'Russians don't think about Sweden's military'
While there's been much chatter in the global media about Russian military activity off the Swedish island of Gotland, most Russians have ... «The Local.se, Jul 15»

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