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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GUAYAQUIL

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PRONUNCIATION OF GUAYAQUIL

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GUAYAQUIL

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Guayaquil 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 GUAYAQUIL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Guayaquil

Guayaquil

Guayaquil, officially Santiago de Guayaquil, is the largest and the most populous city in Ecuador, with around 3.75 million people in the metropolitan area, as well as the nation's main port. The city is the capital of the Ecuadorian province of Guayas and the seat of the namesake canton. Guayaquil is located on the western bank of the Guayas River, which flows into the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Guayaquil.

Definition of Guayaquil in the English dictionary

The definition of Guayaquil in the dictionary is a port in W Ecuador: the largest city in the country and its chief port; university. Pop: 2 387 000.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GUAYAQUIL

Guardianista
guardianship
guardless
guardrail
guardroom
Guards
guardship
guardsman
guardsmen
guarish
Guarneri
Guarnerius
Guarnieri
Guat.
Guatemala
Guatemala City
Guatemalan

WORDS THAT END LIKE GUAYAQUIL

April
Argenteuil
brasil
brazil
civil
council
detail
devil
e-mail
evil
fail
fauteuil
il
jonquil
Longueuil
mail
Montreuil
pasquil
tranquil
untranquil

Synonyms and antonyms of Guayaquil in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Guayaquil» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GUAYAQUIL

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Translator English - Chinese

瓜亚基尔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Guayaquil
570 millions of speakers

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Guayaquil
510 millions of speakers

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Guayaquil
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

غواياكيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Гуаякиль
278 millions of speakers

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Guayaquil
270 millions of speakers

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গুয়াকুইল
260 millions of speakers

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Guayaquil
220 millions of speakers

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Guayaquil
190 millions of speakers

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Guayaquil
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

グアヤキル
130 millions of speakers

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과야 킬
85 millions of speakers

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Guayaquil
85 millions of speakers
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Guayaquil
80 millions of speakers

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க்வாயேகில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्वायेक्विल
75 millions of speakers

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Guayaquil
70 millions of speakers

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Guayaquil
65 millions of speakers

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Guayaquil
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Гуаякіль
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Guayaquil
30 millions of speakers
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Γκουαγιακίλ
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Guayaquil
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Guayaquil
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Guayaquil
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Trends of use of Guayaquil

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GUAYAQUIL»

The term «Guayaquil» is very widely used and occupies the 17.920 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GUAYAQUIL» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GUAYAQUIL»

Discover the use of Guayaquil in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Guayaquil and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Brief History of the American Consulate General at ...
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Frederic Webster Goding, 2011
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Ordinary Families, Extraordinary Lives: Assets and Poverty ...
"Longitudinal account of five families strategically accumulating assets to escape poverty in Guayaquil.
Caroline O. N. Moser, 2010
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Frommer's Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands
BY BUS Guayaquil is connected to the rest of the country by extensive and frequent bus service. From Quito, buses leave the main southern terminal ( Terminal Quitumbe; & 02/3988-200) at least every half-hour for Guayaquil; the 8- hour ride ...
Eliot Greenspan, 2011
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The Progreso Basin Province of northwestern Peru and ...
The province is also located at the junction of the Dolores-Guayaquil megashear and the Chongon-Colonche fault. The Chongon-Colonche fault, also known as the Chanduy fault (Ráez Lurquin, 1999), is located along the north boundary of ...
Debra K. Higley
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The Rough Guide to Ecuador
o. Guayaquil. and. the. southern. coast. Stretching from the Punta de Cayo in southern Manabi down to the £ border with Peru, Ecuador's southern coast sports a mixture of white-sand beaches lapped by cool turquoise waters and burly docks, ...
Harry Adès, Melissa Graham, 2003
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South America, Central America and the Caribbean 2002
Archbishop of Guayaquil: JUAN IGNACIO LARREA HOLGUIN, Arzobis- pado, Calle Clemente Ballen 501 y Chimborazo, Apdo 09-01-0254, Guayaquil; tel. (4) 322-778; fax (4) 329-695. Archbishop of Portoviejo: JOSE MARIO Ruiz NAVAS, ...
Ed 2002 10th, 2001
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The Ecuador Reader: History, Culture, Politics
Referring to Guayaquil, Theodore Wolf commented at the turn of the last century: “The change and improvement . . . is so considerable that anyone seeing the city 25 years ago, on his return today would scarcely know it.” In 1880, Guayaquil ...
Carlos de la Torre, Steve Striffler, 2009
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Americas Review 2003-2004
Security Guayaquil has a serious street crime problem. Police say at least 1 ,000 rival gangs of armed youths operate in poor areas of the city and about 1 00 are detained every day. Quito used to be relatively free of street crime. However, this  ...
World of Information Staff, 2003
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Spanish Central America: A Socioeconomic History, 1520–1720
The plantations were begun about the same time as those of Venezuela and were developed in entirely new groves among thinned tropical forests.22 According to one authority the Guayaquil Spaniards started the groves with the specific ...
Murdo J. MacLeod, 2010
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Ecuador & the Galápagos Islands
from 1938 and has a richly decorated golden altar, but the original wooden church built in 1787, like most of Guayaquil's colonial buildings, was destroyed by fire. The Church of San Francisco (Map pp320-1 ; 9 de Oc- tubre near Chile) was ...
Danny Palmerlee, Michael Grosberg, Carolyn McCarthy, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GUAYAQUIL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Guayaquil is used in the context of the following news items.
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10 Things to Know for Tuesday
After a Mass in the port city of Guayaquil where hund... (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed). A basket of buttons with regional colloquialisms sits on a shelf in linguistics ... «kwwl.com, Jul 15»
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Full Text of Pope Francis' In-flight Interview from Paraguay to Rome
During the Mass in Guayaquil, you said that the synod needed to help a true discernment to mature to find concrete solutions to the difficulties ... «National Catholic Register, Jul 15»
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The rubble of Gaza
Priests take pictures as Pope Francis arrives to lead a mass at Los Samanes park, in Guayaquil, Ecuador. | (REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi). Revelers enjoy the ... «The Week Magazine, Jul 15»
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Comparing and Contrasting the Class Struggle in Latin America …
In the 2014 municipal elections the rightwing oligarchical parties defeated Correa in the major cities, including Guayaquil, Quito and Cuenca. «The People's Voice, Jul 15»
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Ecuador: High temperatures could affect the mango harvest
... fruits irregularly," said the leader in the framework of the event 'Producing and Marketing Mangoes with Export Quality', held in Guayaquil. «FreshPlaza, Jul 15»
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Inmates at Bolivian prison await pope
The pope already celebrated a huge outdoor mass with 800,000 people at a park in the coastal city of Guayaquil, where he focused on the ... «Ledger Gazette, Jul 15»
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Pope: "everything I have said is in the Church's social doctrine"
A journalist asked Francis about what he said during the Mass in Guayaquil, when he called on people to pray that God may turn into a miracle ... «AsiaNews.it, Jul 15»
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'Secret in Their Eyes' Official Trailer
Cristina was born in Guayaquil, Ecuador. She has an MBA in Media & Entertainment and loves to talk and write about films, TV, and anything ... «The Young Folks, Jul 15»
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Un hombre fue asesinado delante de sus hijos por sicarios en …
La moto donde se trasladaban los presuntos asesinos quedó abandonada en el Puente de la Unidad Nacional, en Guayaquil. Foto: Twitter de ... «El Comercio, Jul 15»
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The most grotesque present to give a pope
That too was the subject of Pope Francis's address to a million or so people outdoors in Guayaquil, Ecuador, earlier this week. “In the family, we ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»

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