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Meaning of "Keelung" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF KEELUNG

Keelung  [ˈkiːˈlʊŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KEELUNG

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Keelung 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 KEELUNG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Keelung

Keelung

Keelung, officially known as Keelung City , is a major port city situated in the northeastern part of Taiwan. It borders New Taipei with which it forms the Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area, along with Taipei itself. Nicknamed the Rainy Port for its frequent rain and maritime role, the city is Taiwan's second largest seaport.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KEELUNG


Chilung
ˈtʃiːˈlʊŋ
Jilong
ˈdʒiːˈlʊŋ
Kilung
ˈkiːˈlʊŋ
Nebelung
ˈneɪbəˌlʊŋ
Nibelung
ˈniːbəˌlʊŋ
Sturmabteilung
ˈʃtʊrmˈaptailʊŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KEELUNG

Kedleston Hall
Kedron
keech
keef
Keegan
keek
keeker
keel
keel arch
keel over
keel-less
keelage
keelboat
keeler
keelhaul
keelie
Keeling Islands

WORDS THAT END LIKE KEELUNG

angklung
anklung
aqualung
black lung
bremsstrahlung
Ch´ien-lung
clung
coal miner´s lung
far-flung
farmer´s lung
flung
green lung
iron lung
low-slung
lung
Ring of the Nibelung
slung
underslung
unslung

Synonyms and antonyms of Keelung in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Keelung» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KEELUNG

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

Translator English - Chinese

基隆
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Keelung
570 millions of speakers

English

Keelung
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Keelung
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كيلونغ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Килунг
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Keelung
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Keelung
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Keelung
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Keelung
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Keelung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

基隆
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지룽
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Keelung
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Keelung
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Keelung
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Keelung
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Keelung
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Keelung
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

keelung
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Килунг
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Keelung
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Keelung
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Keelung
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Keelung
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Keelung
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Keelung

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KEELUNG»

The term «Keelung» is regularly used and occupies the 64.601 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KEELUNG» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KEELUNG»

Discover the use of Keelung in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Keelung and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Revitalizing Keelung Harbor: A Study to Improve ...
Purpose. The purpose of this study was to discover the policy alternatives for improving Keelung Harbor that would end its decline and restore its competitiveness.
Jonathan Lin, 2008
2
Taiwan
AROUND KEELUNG If you have a bit more time to spend around Keelung, check out Keelung Island (基隆嶼; Jīlóng Yǔ), a tiny spot of land with an emerald peak and surprisingly high cliffs. Boats to Keelung Island (adult/child NT300/200) ...
Robert Kelly, Joshua Samuel Brown, 2010
3
Looking Through Taiwan: American Anthropologists' Collusion ...
Looking through Taiwan is an uncompromising look at a troubling chapter in American anthropology that reveals what happens when anthropologists fail to make fundamental ethnic and political distinctions in their work.
Keelung Hong, Stephen O. Murray, 2008
4
What Has Changed?: Taiwan Before and After the Change in ...
I will now analyse the Universal Salvation Ritual in Keelung as an ethnographic case study. The Universal Salvation Ritual in Keelung was initiated after ethnic conflict and fighting for land boundaries or irrigation systems between Zhangzhou ...
Dafydd Fell, Henning Klöter, Bi-yu Chang, 2006
5
Incidents and International Relations: People, Power, and ...
But the possible impact of Keelung on Anglo- Japanese relations was clear. There was a growing danger that, if the issue were not cleared up quickly and favorably, then the ill-will festering on both sides of the Pacific would soon be felt in ...
Greg Kennedy, Keith Neilson, 2002
6
1884 in France: Sino-French War, Keelung Campaign, Battle of ...
Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
Books Llc, 2010
7
The Cambridge History of China: Volume 8, The Ming Dynasty
The Spanish built a very solid stone fortress at Keelung and fairly substantial fortifications at Tamsui, and, in 1628, were reported to have 200 Spanish and 400 Filipino soldiers at Keelung, probably more than the Dutch could have mustered in ...
Denis C. Twitchett, Frederick W. Mote, 1998
8
Taiwan: The Bradt Travel Guide
Like Kaohsiung, Keelung developed rapidly during the Japanese occupation. It's still very much a working harbour, but the authorities are trying to transform it into a cruise-ship destination. GETTING THERE AND AWAY By TRA Few ...
Steven Crook, 2010
9
The Anthropology of Taiwanese Society
When the nephew of the late independent mayor of Keelung ran unsuccessfully for mayor in 1965, Keelung residents criticized him for bringing people in from Taipei county to help with his campaign. Locals said they did not need outsiders to ...
Emily M. Ahern, Emily Martin, Hill Gates, 1981
10
1884 in Military History: Conflicts in 1884, Sino-French ...
Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
LLC Books, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KEELUNG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Keelung is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hau Lung-bin enlists in KMT's Keelung primary - Taipei Times
Hau went to the party's Keelung office with his personal ID, party membership card and a NT$100,000 check to sign up for the primary ... «Taipei Times, Jul 15»
2
Abuse of children younger than six on the rise - Taipei Times
On Monday last week, Lin Liao-chuan (林廖傳) allegedly suffocated his one-year-old son to death in Keelung. He turned himself in to police two ... «Taipei Times, Jul 15»
3
Two-year-old Taiwan boy's skull split open in attack
A 45-year-old man surrendered to police on Wednesday, two days after he apparently smothered his 22-month-old boy to death in Keelung. «AsiaOne, Jul 15»
4
Youths invited on literary coastal tour
The foundation has hosted such events in the past with no help from the Keelung City Government and Kaohsiung City Government, Liao said, ... «Taipei Times, Jul 15»
5
Death toll of New Taipei water park inferno rises to 6 | Most Viewed …
Tseng Fang-chin (曾芳津) died at 5:25 p.m. of multiple organ failure caused by sepsis at Keelung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital. She was ... «Focus Taiwan News Channel, Jul 15»
6
A somber homecoming
Choreographer Yu Yen-fang (余彥芳) says the idea behind the storyline comes from Yu's impression of Keelung being frozen in time — just like ... «Taipei Times, Jul 15»
7
Two-year-old's skull split open in attack
A 45-year-old man surrendered to police on Wednesday, two days after he apparently smothered his 22-month-old boy to death in Keelung. «China Post, Jul 15»
8
Taiwan-S. Korea cooperation busts cross-country marijuana …
Tzeng has been questioned by Keelung District Prosecutors Office on charges of drug smuggling while investigators continue their probe to ... «China Post, Jul 15»
9
Sixth life claimed by water park color powder blaze
According to Chen Chien-tzung (陳建宗), vice president of the hospital, Tseng was transferred to Keelung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital from ... «China Post, Jul 15»
10
6th life claimed by water park colour powder blaze - News @ AsiaOne
According to Chen Chien-tzung, vice president of the hospital, Tseng was transferred to Keelung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital from Mackay ... «AsiaOne, Jul 15»

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