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PRONUNCIATION OF HUNGNAM

Hungnam  [ˌhʊŋˈnæm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HUNGNAM

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Hungnam 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 HUNGNAM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hungnam

Hungnam

Hŭngnam was the third largest city in North Korea. It is a port city on the eastern coast, in South Hamgyong Province, on the Sea of Japan. The city covers an area of 250 square kilometers. It is only eight miles from the slightly inland city of Hamhung. In 2005 it became a ward of Hamhung.

Definition of Hungnam in the English dictionary

The definition of Hungnam in the dictionary is a port in E North Korea, on the Sea of Japan southeast of Hamhung. Pop: about 200 000, but the city was merged administratively with Hamhung in 2005 and figures are not normally published separately.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HUNGNAM


Anam
æˈnæm
Annam
æˈnæm
Menam
miːˈnæm
Nam
næm
Surinam
ˌsʊərɪˈnæm
Suriname
ˌsʊərɪˈnæm
Vietnam
ˌvjɛtˈnæm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HUNGNAM

Hung-wu
Hung.
hungan
Hungarian
Hungarian goulash
Hungary

WORDS THAT END LIKE HUNGNAM

dunam
grannam
in personam
National Liberation Front of South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Putnam
Puttnam
Republic of Vietnam
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
South Vietnam
Visakhapatnam
Vishakhapatnam

Synonyms and antonyms of Hungnam in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Hungnam» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HUNGNAM

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

Translator English - Chinese

兴南
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Hungnam
570 millions of speakers

English

Hungnam
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Hungnam
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Hungnam
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Hungnam
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Hungnam
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Hungnam
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Hungnam
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hungnam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hungnam
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Hungnam
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

흥남
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hungnam
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Hungnam
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Hungnam
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Hungnam
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hungnam
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Hungnam
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Hungnam
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Hungnam
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Hungnam
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Hungnam
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Hungnam
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Hungnam
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Hungnam
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Hungnam

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HUNGNAM»

The term «Hungnam» is normally little used and occupies the 140.639 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Hungnam».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HUNGNAM» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HUNGNAM»

Discover the use of Hungnam in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Hungnam and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
USS Hoquiam (pf-5): Road to Hungnam
Road to Hungnam continues the story started in resurrected. The Hoquiam visits Iwon, Songjin, Hungnam, Wonsen and Ohougjin, ending at Hungnam for the evacuation.
Mark Douglas, 2002
2
Hope in Hungnam
Nursed back to health by a mortal foe, he soon faces the realities of war, life, and love with new clarity. Hope in Hungnam tells the story of the woman who saved him, the Captain who saved them all, and the ship that did the impossible.
David Watts, 2012
3
Miracle in Korea: The Evacuation of X Corps from the Hungnam ...
A gross miscalculation of Chinese intentions and unwise deployment of troop units, along with sub-zero temperatures and malfunctioning weapons and equipment, brought the U.S. Tenth Corps to the brink of disaster.
Glenn C. Cowart, 1992
4
LIFE
ONLY PUPPIES WERE LEFT BEHIND ON THE DOCK WADING INTO THE SEA at Hungnam on the day before Christmas, some of the last troops of the rear guard walk unhurriedly toward a landing craft that will carry them to the transports out ...
5
One Hundred Years of Sea Power: The U. S. Navy, 1890-1990
All American and Allied military personnel were safely evacuated from Hungnam, as, just before, several thousand others had been removed from Inchon and Wonsan. Control of the sea gives the freedom to depart as well as the freedom to  ...
George W. Baer, 1996
6
My Father's War
The main road leading to Hungnam was jammed pack full of not only refugees but also of South Korean and American troops on retreat on foot. Both civilians and soldiers alike braced the biting winds and inched toward Hungnam.
Hwang Ha-Yong, Hwang Sung, 2010
7
Fleet Operations in a Mobile War: September 1950-June 1951
United States Navy and the Korean War. Highlights fleet operations of the United States Navy in the Korean War from September 1950 to June 1951.
Joseph H. Alexander, 2001
8
The Korean War
On December 9, the two forces met in the mountain somewhat south of Koto and joined in their redeployment toward Hungnam and evacuation, headed toward Hungnam to be evacuated. The evacuation at Hungnam was one of the great ...
Paul M. Edwards, 2006
9
United States Army in the Korean War
Planning further envisions the early withdrawal of X Corps from the Hungnam area and junction with Eighth Army as practicable. At such time, X Corps will pass to command of the Eighth Army.25 The Joint Chiefs of Staff told MacArthur at once ...
10
The Naval Institute Historical Atlas of the U.S. Navy
The Hungnam Evacuation October-December 1950 The Eastern Med: Suez and Lebanon July-December 1956 and July-October. U.S. forces turned control of Seoul over to South Korean authorities on 29 September. That same day General  ...
Craig L. Symonds, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HUNGNAM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Hungnam is used in the context of the following news items.
1
North Korea's Ponghwa Chemical Factory
... research institutions, a distinction that places it alongside the Namhung Youth Chemical Complex and the Hungnam Fertilizer Complex. «38 North, Jul 15»
2
Remembering Korean War veterans
The book also includes other episodes such as the "death ride" at Kunuri, the Chosin epic and the Hungnam Evacuation, the desperate battle ... «Korea Times, Jul 15»
3
Former Texas Land Commissioner candidate announces run for …
... in Upshur County with his wife, children, and extended family. He is the author of the Korean War historical fiction novel, Hope in Hungnam. «KLTV, Jul 15»
4
San Pedro's SS Lane Victory celebrates 70th birthday with three-day …
... of the film “Ode to My Father” about the Korean Hungnam evacuation. ... of harm's way from advancing troops at Port Hungnam, North Korea. «The Daily Breeze, Jun 15»
5
North Korea Newsletter 368 (June 25, 2015)
19 Foreign crewmen hold a meeting at Hungnam Port on the 51st anniversary of Kim Jong-il's start of work at the Central Committee of the WPK ... «GlobalPost, Jun 15»
6
WONG: The roadway to success is lined with failures
In 1947, a North Korean family relocated to Hungnam. The local high school rejected their 15-year-old son, No Kum Sok, despite stellar marks. «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Jun 15»
7
Merchant Marines honored in Korea
“I am reminded of the heroic actions of the brave mariners aboard the freighter SS Meredith Victory during the evacuation of Hungnam, North ... «DVIDS, May 15»
8
2nd Engineer Brigade to Inactivate in JBER Ceremony Friday
They trained at the port of Pusan, delivered Marines into combat at the invasion of Inchon and operated the port at Hungnam. That is where the ... «Alaska Native News, May 15»
9
70 years after WWII / Detainee list helps son find father's burial site
53 repatriation camp in the Hungnam district in the north of the Korean Peninsula, now North Korea. Spurred by Yomiuri Shimbun reports, ... «The Japan News, May 15»
10
70 years after WWII / Detainee death lists newly disclosed
Of the 2,130, a total of 1,853 died in the Hungnam district in the northern part of the Korean Peninsula in what is now North Korea; 11 in the ... «The Japan News, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Hungnam [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hungnam>. May 2024 ».
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