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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HUAMBO

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PRONUNCIATION OF HUAMBO

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HUAMBO

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Huambo 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 HUAMBO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Huambo

Huambo

Huambo, formerly New Lisbon, is the capital of Huambo Province in Angola. The city is located about 220 km E from Benguela and 600 km SE from Luanda. The city is the second largest in Angola, after the capital city, Luanda. Huambo is a main hub on the Caminho de Ferro de Benguela , which runs from the port of Benguela to the Congo border, and is served by the Albano Machado Airport.

Definition of Huambo in the English dictionary

The definition of Huambo in the dictionary is a town in central Angola: designated at one time by the Portuguese as the future capital of the country. Pop: 756 000 Former name : Nova Lisboa.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HUAMBO

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Hua Guo Feng
HUAC
huaFahrenheit
Huainan
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Huang Hua
huaquero
huarache
huaracho
hub
hub airport
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hubba-hubba
hubbies
Hubble

WORDS THAT END LIKE HUAMBO

ambo
bimbo
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Ovambo
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Tambo
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Synonyms and antonyms of Huambo in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Huambo» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HUAMBO

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

Translator English - Chinese

万博
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Huambo
570 millions of speakers

English

Huambo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हुआंबो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هوامبو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Huambo
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Huambo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Huambo স্বাগতম!
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Huambo
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Huambo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Huambo
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ウアンボ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

우암 보
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Huambo
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Huambo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Huambo
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Huambo
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Huambo
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Huambo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Huambo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Huambo
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Huambo
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Huambo
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Huambo
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Huambo
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Huambo
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Huambo

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HUAMBO»

The term «Huambo» is very widely used and occupies the 19.515 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HUAMBO» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HUAMBO»

Discover the use of Huambo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Huambo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Private Solutions for Infrastructure in Angola
BOT or BOO contracts are clearly an option for large power plants but can be equally attractive for supply to smaller isolated grids.Huambo city (see box 4.1), for example, is currently supplied from container- mounted diesel generators with a ...
‎2005
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Angola
This is prime agricultural country, and in better times almost the whole of Huambo province was given over to agriculture. The province is home to Angola's highest peaks, rocky outcrops and spectacular scenery. The capital city, Huambo, ...
Mike Stead, Sean Rorison, 2013
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The Normality of Civil War: Armed Groups and Everyday Life ...
Interview, NGO worker from Bailundo, 22 October. Own Interview 2005b. Huambo. Interview, NGO worker from Huambo, 17 No- vember. Own Interview 2005c. Huambo. Interview, NGO worker, 21 November. Own Interview 2005d. Huambo.
Teresa Koloma Beck, 2012
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Children's Rights and International Development: Lessons and ...
Location of interview - 20 in periurban Luanda (Viana; Estelagem, Campo de Descolados, Bairro Miru, Zonas A & B, KM 9) - 20 in rural areas surrounding Huambo city, Huambo province (Campo de Deslocados de Cantao Pahula in Caala; ...
Myriam Denov, Richard Maclure, Campbell Kathryn, 2011
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From Soldiers to Citizens: Demilitarization of Conflict and ...
Huambo city, capital of Huambo province, is located at the heart of the central highlands. During thecolonial period and in the immediate aftermath of decolonization, "Nova Lisboa" (as Huambo was then named) was a city of considerable ...
Ms Imogen Parsons, Dr João Gomes Porto, Dr Chris Alden, 2013
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Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life
had secured a letter from their Cuzco doctor friend recommending them to the authorities at the remote Huambo leprosarium. They were still broke, and their modus operandi for travel by cajoling and begging their way aboard trucks was ...
Jon Lee Anderson, 1997
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Death of Dignity: Angola's Civil War
Miete's husband, Fernando, was an agricultural scientist and head of the research station at Chianga just outside Huambo. Chianga was part of the university and a new generation of agricultural economists and botanists was trained here by ...
Victoria Brittain, 1998
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Huambo
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Archdiocese of Huambo (Latin: Archidioecesis Huambensis) is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical province of Huambo in Angola.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Angola: Arms Trade and Violations of the Laws of War Since ...
There are reports of increasing movements from the southeast of Angola into eastern and southeastern Huambo province.112 Freedom of travel outside Huambo is still not permitted. "Bilhetes" are issued for passing through UNITA check ...
‎1994
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Child Soldiers in Africa
Kimbanda Wambembe, Huambo/Bié Report, 1997, 5. Soba Lohali from Kuito, Bié Report, 1997, 2. Seculo Kapata from Luena, Moxico Report, 1997, 2. Mr. Marimba from Huambo, Huambo/Bié Report, 1997, 6. Henri Alexandre junod, The Life ...
Alcinda Honwana, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HUAMBO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Huambo is used in the context of the following news items.
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allAfrica.com: Angola: Pérola Holds First Shows in Casa70
Pérola was born in the central Huambo province and started her music career when she was eight years old. The singer has already released ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
Football - Coach Cautious About Championship's Chances
... do Palanca's draw in the game with Huambo's Recreativo da Caála are not decisive for a final assessment of the chances in the national first ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
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Huambo - Education Sector Strategic Plan Presented
Huambo — The strategic plan of the education sector in the central Huambo province was presented on Friday to the headmasters of schools, ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
4
Kabuscorp Held By Caála in Huambo
Luanda — Kabuscorp do Palanca drew nil-nil on Sunday with Recreativo da Caála, in the 16th round of the nationbal first division football ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
5
Fear and Loathing in Luanda
... killed a yet unconfirmed number of adherents of the Adventist offshoot Millennial 'sect' 'the Light of the World' at Mt. Sumi, Huambo province. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
6
Huambo - Police Chief Denounces Existence of Firearms Dealers
Huambo — The co-ordinator of the Technical Sub-Commission for Disarmament, chief-commissioner Paulo Gaspar de Almeida, last Thursday ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
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Huambo - Ombudsman's Office Records Thirty-Seven Complaints
Huambo — Thirty-seven people have filed to the Ombudsman's Office in the central Huambo province, from January to June this year, several ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
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Huíla - New Mining Areas Identified in Angola
Lubango — New areas of mining exploration were identified in the provinces of Huíla, Huambo, Cuando Cubango, Cuanza Norte and Cuanza ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
9
Angola identifies new areas for mining
New areas with potential for mining have been identified in the Angolan provinces of Huíla, Huambo, Kuando Kubango, Kwanza Norte and ... «Macauhub, Jul 15»
10
Huambo - Miners Told to Observe Environmental Principles
Francisco Queiroz was speaking in Caala district, central Huambo provinces, during a visit to a granite mine being explored by the firm ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»

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