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WHAT DOES GULF OF PANAMA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gulf of Panama

The Gulf of Panama is a gulf in the Pacific Ocean, near the southern coast of Panama. It has a maximum width of 250 kilometres, a maximum depth of 220 metres and the size of 2,400 square kilometres. The Panama Canal connects the Gulf of Panama with the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The Panamanian capital Panama City is the main urban centre on the gulf shore. The gulf itself also contains a few minor gulfs, with Panama Bay to the north, Gulf of Parita to the west and Gulf of San Miguel to the east. The gulf has a few islands and on the coast there are a few important ports, like Panama City, La Palma and Chitrè. Pearl Islands is a group of over two hundred islands situated to the east in the gulf. Panama’s largest river, Tuira, flows south into the Gulf of San Miguel.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GULF OF PANAMA

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Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of Oman
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Gulf of Saint Lawrence
Gulf of San Blas
Gulf of Saros
Gulf of Siam
Gulf of Sidra
Gulf of Suez
Gulf of Taranto
Gulf of Tatary

WORDS THAT END LIKE GULF OF PANAMA

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Synonyms and antonyms of Gulf of Panama in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Gulf of Panama» into 25 languages

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

Translator English - Chinese

巴拿马湾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Golfo de Panamá
570 millions of speakers

English

Gulf of Panama
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पनामा की खाड़ी
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

خليج بنما
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Панамский залив
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Golfo do Panamá
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পানামা এর উপসাগর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Golfe de Panama
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Teluk Panama
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Golf von Panama
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

パナマ湾
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

파나마 의 만
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Teluk Panama
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Vịnh Panama
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பனாமா வளைகுடா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पनामातील आखात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Panama Körfezi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Golfo di Panama
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Zatoka Panamy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Панамський затоку
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Golful Panama
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Κόλπο του Παναμά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Golf van Panama
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Mexikanska Panama
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Gulf of Panama
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Gulf of Panama

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GULF OF PANAMA»

The term «Gulf of Panama» is used very little and occupies the 164.187 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GULF OF PANAMA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GULF OF PANAMA»

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Ecological Geography of the Sea
In some years this process can produce a major feature in the sea-surface thermal field of the Gulf of Panama, which reaches seaward into the region of the Galapagos Islands. At such times, the northern thermal front off Panama carries ...
Alan R. Longhurst, 2010
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Latin American Coral Reefs
The coast is divided by the Azuero Peninsula into two major areas with contrasting oceanographic settings, the non-upwelling Gulf of Chiriqui to the west and the upwelling Gulf of Panama to the east. The largest coral reef development is in ...
J. Cortés, 2003
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... Bay (Panama) Manzanillo Bay (Panama) Montijo Bay (Panama) Mosquito Gulf (Panama) Panama, Bay of (Panama) Panama, Gulf of (Panama) Portobelo Bay ( Panama) San Blas Gulf (Panama) —Papua New Guinea NT Anewa Bay (Papua  ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2006
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Geologic and Tectonic Development of the Caribbean Plate ...
Data used in this study of the offshore East Panama deformed belt (Gulf of Panama) This study represents the first comprehensive study of the Gulf of Panama using a grid of 1,600 km of multichannel seismic data tied to two wells ( Fig. 3).
Paul Mann, 1995
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Results of the Fifth George Vanderbilt Expedition, 1941: ...
78° 54' W., in 3500 meters). CAULOPHRYNIDAE Caulophryne jordani Goode and Bean. Gulf of Panama (lat. 7° 15' N., long. 78° 54' W., in 3500 meters). LINOPHRYNIDAE Acentrophryne lungidens Regan. Gulf of Panama (lat. 7° 3O* N., long.
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Bryozoan Studies 2010
habitat fragmentation when compared with the Gulf of Panama. The Gulf of Panama has a broad, evenly steeping shelf the vast majority of which is covered with silts and only a few islands or island groups providing gravel substrate ( stones ...
Andrej Ernst, Priska Schäfer, Joachim Scholz, 2012
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Excessive Maritime Claims: Third Edition
9 ofJanuary 30, 1956, purporting to confirm and imple‐ment Panama's claim that it exercises sovereignty over the Gulf of Panama as an historic bay.27 The note reads in part as follows: Particular note has been taken by my Government of the  ...
J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith, 2012
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Global Ecological Consequences of the 1982-83 El ...
THE GULF OF PANAMA AND EL NINO EVENTS: THE FATE OF TWO REFUGEE BOOBIES FROM THE 1982-83 EVENT N.G. SMITH, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Apartado 2072, Balboa, Republic of Panama ABSTRACT Smith, ...
P.W. Glynn, 1990
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Coastal Marine Ecosystems of Latin America
Spring tides range from 1 .5 m in the south of the continent, 5 m in the Gulf of Panama, to more than 7 m at the mouth of the Colorado River in the inner Gulf of California (see Chap. 22 by Alvarez-Borrego). Part of the Pacific coast of Mexico  ...
U. Seeliger, B. Kjerfve, 2000
10
Echinoderm Research and Diversity in Latin America
The Pacific coast of Panama is comprised of two gulfs; the Gulf of Chiriquí and the Gulf of Panama which are separated by the Azuero Peninsula (Fig. 4.1). These regions experience broad semi-diurnal tides with a range of up to 6 m ( Glynn ...
Juan José Alvarado, Francisco Alonso Solis-Marin, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GULF OF PANAMA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Gulf of Panama is used in the context of the following news items.
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Global review: countries whose economies are most fuelled by …
The country, with the Gulf of Panama on one side and the Caribbean Sea on the other, has very attractive beaches. In contrast to much of the ... «World Finance, Jul 15»
2
Defeat of Confederate flag in South Carolina also a blow for 'Lost …
Do this, and the day is not far distant when the southern flag shall be omnipotent from the Gulf of Panama to the coast of Delaware; when Cuba ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
3
Sailing holidays: readers' tips, advice and recommendations
The currents ran continuously out of the Gulf of Panama, while the southerly winds were unpredictable and, at times, gale-force. It was essential ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Opinions mixed on changing names of US bases that honor …
Do this, and the day is not far distant when the southern Flag shall be omnipotent from the Gulf of Panama to the coast of Delaware; when Cuba ... «Stars and Stripes, Jun 15»
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Report: US used mustard gas on black, Puerto Rican troops to find …
... World War II as part of what was known as the San José Project, named after the island in the Gulf of Panama where they were conducted. «Fox News, Jun 15»
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Un-Cruise Adventures Offers Trips to the Galapagos, Costa Rica …
... and Coiba National Park and the Gulf of Panama Islands in Panama. The trip starts at $2,995 per person and includes complimentary hikes, ... «Travel Agent, Jun 15»
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Sunrise Ruby sold for £19.5million
The large tear-shaped pearl was discovered in the 16th century by a slave in the Gulf of Panama. At the time it was the biggest pearl ever found ... «Express.co.uk, May 15»
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Havana Weather for April 30 – May 6
From Monday it will rain again, this time a product of the humdity coming from the western Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Panama. Highs will ... «Havana Times, Apr 15»
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Aquasense Panama starts work on its open-ocean tilapia farm
Aquasense Panama has started preparations on its planned saltwater red tilapia farm in the Gulf of Panama in the central American country. «Undercurrent News, Apr 15»
10
Panama: A Hop, Skip, and a Jump Away from Atlanta
It's a curious thing about Panama City, Panama: with miles of Gulf of Panama coastline, there are no accessible beaches in the city. Turns out ... «The Daily Meal, Dec 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Gulf of Panama [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gulf-of-panama>. Apr 2024 ».
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