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PRONUNCIATION OF GRONINGEN

Groningen  [ˈɡrəʊnɪŋən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRONINGEN

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Groningen 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 GRONINGEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Groningen

Groningen

Groningen (Dutch pronunciation: ( listen); Gronings: Grunnen; West Frisian: Grins) is the main municipality as well as the capital city of the eponymous province in the Netherlands. With a population of 198,108 (in 2014), it is the largest city in the north of the Netherlands. An old city, Groningen was the regional power of the northern Netherlands, a semi-independent city-state and member of the German Hanseatic League. Groningen is a university city: the University of Groningen (about 28,000 students) and Hanze University of Applied Sciences (about 25,000 students).

Definition of Groningen in the English dictionary

The definition of Groningen in the dictionary is a province in the NE Netherlands: mainly agricultural. Capital: Groningen. Pop: 573 000. Area: 2336 sq km. Other definition of Groningen is a city in the NE Netherlands, capital of Groningen province. Pop: 177 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRONINGEN


Bingen
ˈbɪŋən
Elsass-Lothringen
ˈɛlzasˈloːtrɪŋən
Esslingen
ˈɛslɪŋən
Lothringen
ˈloːtrɪŋən
Nibelungen
ˈniːbəˌlʊŋən
Tongan
ˈtɒŋən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRONINGEN

Grolier
groma
grommet
grommeted
gromwell
Gromyko

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRONINGEN

Agen
bergen
Berlichingen
collagen
Copenhagen
Eigen
Erlangen
gen
Hagen
halogen
Hildegard of Bingen
hydrogen
morgen
nitrogen
Origen
oxygen
Reutlingen
Solingen
Vlaardingen
Vlissingen

Synonyms and antonyms of Groningen in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Groningen» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRONINGEN

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格罗宁根
1,325 millions of speakers

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Groningen
570 millions of speakers

English

Groningen
510 millions of speakers

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ग्रोनिंगेन
380 millions of speakers
ar

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جرونينجن
280 millions of speakers

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Гронинген
278 millions of speakers

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Groningen
270 millions of speakers

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Groningen,
260 millions of speakers

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Groningen
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Groningen
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Groningen
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フローニンゲン
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흐로 닝언
85 millions of speakers

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Groningen
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Groningen
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க்ராநிகந்
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ग्रोनिंगेन
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Groningen
70 millions of speakers

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Groningen
65 millions of speakers

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Groningen
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Гронінген
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Groningen
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Groningen
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Groningen
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Groningen
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Groningen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Groningen

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRONINGEN»

The term «Groningen» is very widely used and occupies the 14.514 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRONINGEN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRONINGEN»

Discover the use of Groningen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Groningen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hellenistica Groningana: Proceedings of the Groningen ...
This volume is the fourth of a series. Every two years a Workshop on Hellenistic Poetry takes place at the University of Groningen, the papers of which are published in the series "Hellenistica Groningana".
M. Annette Harder, R. Remco F. Regtuit, Gerry C. Wakker, 2000
2
Messianic Revelation in the Old Testament
He finds these messianic presentations rooted in, and shaped by, divine revelation.The major part of this volume explores messianism's philological, historical, and theological aspects.
Gerard Van Groningen, 1997
3
Guide to Asian Studies in Europe
FL Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (University of Groningen) Faculteit der Letteren P.O.Box 716 9700 AS Groningen Visiting Address: Oude Kijk in t Jatstraat 26 9712 EK T 3 1-50-363 59 00 RUG.FPPSW Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (University of ...
International Institute for Asian Studies, 1998
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The Evolution of the Money Standard in Medieval Frisia: A ...
1429 Groningen 1429 Groningen 1429 Nesse 1429 Groningen 1430 Groningen 1431 Groningen 1431 Groningen (A) 1431 Selwerd(A) 1433 Groningen (A) 1434 Groningen 1437 Groningen (a) 1438 Nesse (a) 1438/53 Gron. (a) 1438 ...
Dirk Jan Henstra, 2000
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Charters of Foundation and Early Documents of the ...
This particular edict of establishment is special, because it was printed and not only distributed in the city of Groningen, but also in other cities in the Low Countries and abroad, with the aim of attracting as many students as possible. The edict ...
Jos. M. M. Hermans, Marc Nelissen, 2005
6
1894: European Theatre in Turmoil : Meaning and Significance ...
Karel Hupperetz, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Vakgroep Muziek- en Theaterwetenschap, Postbus 716, 9700 AS Groningen, The Netherlands. Mar)- Kemperink, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Vakgroep Nederlands, Postbus 716, 9700 AS ...
Hub Hermans, W. E. Krul, Hans van Maanen, 1996
7
The Early Dated Coins of Europe, 1234-1500
GRONINGEN - CITY AND MINT OF MONETARY ALLIANCE. 1437 Groningen was the dominant city in the Northern Netherlands whose coinage set the standards to which numerous other small city-states or provinces in the Netherlands and ...
Robert A. Levinson, 2007
8
General Linguistics and the Teaching of Dead Hamito-Semitic ...
Rijksuniversiteit te Groningen. Instituut voor Semitistiek en Archeologie van het Nabije Oosten Johannes H. Hospers. PARTICIPANTS IN THE SYMPOSIUM The sign * after a name indicates that the person in question read a paper during the  ...
Johannes H. Hospers, Rijksuniversiteit te Groningen. Instituut voor Semitistiek en Archeologie van het Nabije Oosten, 1978
9
Solidarity and Prosocial Behavior: An Integration of ...
Hans-Werner Bierhoff, University of Bochum, 44801 Bochum, Germany Bram P. Buunk, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands, 9712 GL Pieternel Dijkstra, Slochtermeenteweg 44, Slochteren, The Netherlands, 9621 CP David ...
Detlev Fetchenhauer, Andreas Flache, Abraham P. Buunk, 2006
10
Transition to a Sustainable Society: A Backcasting Approach ...
Optimal Depletion Within a Geostatistical Framework; IVEM, University of Groningen, Groningen, 1988a De Vries, H.J.M.; Sustainable Resource Use. Resource Modelling and Economic Growth; IVEM, University of Groningen, Groningen, ...
Henk A. J. Mulder, Wouter Biesiot

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRONINGEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Groningen is used in the context of the following news items.
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Aberdeen No.2 Tony Docherty: We beat Groningen against all odds …
TONY Docherty believes last season's shock triumph over Dutch cracks Groningen can inspire Aberdeen in the Europa League this week. «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
2
Humans need to hibernate to save the globe from destruction, warns …
Rob Henning, a professor of Pharmacology at the University Medical Centre Groningen, said people living in cold temperatures should start ... «Daily Star, Jul 15»
3
Greece capitulates to creditors' demands to cling to euro
... Mark Deen and David De Jong in Brussels, Angela Cullen in Frankfurt, Elco van Groningen in Amsterdam and Neil Denslow in London. «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
4
Dialogue, not debate
The latest G1000 took place in Groningen in June. Since Amersfoort the G1000 platform has developed further its values. It is important that ... «Policy Network, Jul 15»
5
Get A Master's Degree In Renewable Energy! (Exclusive Interview)
Additionally, you can do the program in multiple locations — Groningen, the Netherlands (where the interview above took place); Paris, France; ... «CleanTechnica, Jul 15»
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Netherlands: online and new store formats
... the course of five years. Poiesz will add stores when the opportunity arises and will target small villages in Friesland, Drenthe and Groningen. «IGD Retail Analysis, Jul 15»
7
Spotlight on Georginio Wijnaldum: Newcastle's new Dutch delight
... represent the Rotterdam club in a 4-0 win over Groningen. The classy and always smiling dreadlocked midfielder, who was also deployed on ... «Football-Oranje, Jul 15»
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Shift uses coloured film to create "virtual colours" on Bernard …
Dutch architect Shift has applied translucent cyan, magenta and yellow film to Bernard Tschumi's glass pavilion in Groningen to create a ... «Dezeen, Jul 15»
9
No commercial shale gas drilling for five years: cabinet
The five-year moratorium has nothing to do with the situation in Groningen, where gas extraction is being cut back to prevent earthquakes, ... «DutchNews.nl, Jul 15»
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Forgiveness will not be forthcoming for Ronny Deila if Celtic come …
Virgil van Dijk, who had been brought in from Dutch club Groningen for £2.6m, was involved in those outings. He has developed greatly in the ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»

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