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Meaning of "Laconia" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LACONIA

Laconia  [ləˈkəʊnɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LACONIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Laconia 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 LACONIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Laconia

Laconia

Laconia, also known as Lacedaemonia, is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Peloponnese. It is situated in the southeastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula. Its administrative capital is Sparta. The word "laconic" is derived from the name of the region by analogy—to speak in a concise way, as the Spartans were reputed by the Athenians to do.

Definition of Laconia in the English dictionary

The definition of Laconia in the dictionary is an ancient country of S Greece, in the SE Peloponnese, of which Sparta was the capital: corresponds to the present-day department of Lakonia.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LACONIA


Amazonia
æməˈzəʊnɪə
ammonia
əˈməʊnɪə
anhedonia
ˌænhɪˈdəʊnɪə
aniseikonia
ˌænaɪsaɪˈkəʊnɪə
Caledonia
ˌkælɪˈdəʊnɪə
Catalonia
ˌkætəˈləʊnɪə
Cephalonia
ˌsɛfəˈləʊnɪə
Estonia
ɛˈstəʊnɪə
Franconia
fræŋˈkəʊnɪə
haemoconia
ˌhiːməˈkəʊnɪə
Ionia
aɪˈəʊnɪə
iseikonia
ˌaɪsɪˈkəʊnɪə
Livonia
lɪˈvəʊnɪə
Macedonia
ˌmæsɪˈdəʊnɪə
mahonia
məˈhəʊnɪə
Patagonia
ˌpætəˈɡəʊnɪə
pneumonia
njuːˈməʊnɪə
rhizoctonia
ˌraɪzɒkˈtəʊnɪə
syconia
saɪˈkəʊnɪə
zirconia
zɜːˈkəʊnɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LACONIA

Laclos
lacmus
Laconian

WORDS THAT END LIKE LACONIA

atonia
Babylonia
begonia
boronia
bronchopneumonia
clintonia
dysphonia
dystonia
escallonia
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
heliconia
houstonia
hypertonia
Konia
miltonia
New Caledonia
Pannonia
sinfonia
valonia
Washingtonia

Synonyms and antonyms of Laconia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Laconia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LACONIA

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

Translator English - Chinese

拉科尼亚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Laconia
570 millions of speakers

English

Laconia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Laconia
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لاكونيا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Лакония
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Laconia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Laconia
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Laconia
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Laconia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Laconia
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ラコニア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

라 코니아
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Laconia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Laconia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Laconia
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लॅकोनिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Laconia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Laconia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lakonia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Лаконія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Laconia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Λακωνία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Laconia
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Laconia
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Laconia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Laconia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LACONIA»

The term «Laconia» is quite widely used and occupies the 47.576 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LACONIA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LACONIA»

Discover the use of Laconia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Laconia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Laconia: 1,200 Tweets on Film
In today's surplus world of communication overload and cultural clutter, writer and cultural critic Masha Tupitsyn turns to the media matrix of Twitter to explore the changing ways that we construct and consume narrative.
Masha Tupitsyn, 2011
2
Laconia Motorcycle Week
As the oldest rally, Laconia Motorcycle Week has certainly seen the good times and the bad times. Since 1998, Laconia Motorcycle Week has averaged over 300,000 visitors into New Hampshire every June.
Charlie St. Clair, Jennifer Anderson, 2008
3
Laconia
From Main Street in the 1850s, through the textile and hosiery mills which once lined the Winnipesaukee River, by the first railroad station, through the bustling Downtown in the days that preceded Urban Renewal, and into the neighborhoods, ...
Warren D. Huse, 1995
4
The Sinking of the Laconia and the U-Boat War: Disaster in ...
Packed with rich detail and analysis of what often transpired when merchant ships were sunk by U-boats, this dramatic book highlights the hazards of World War II at sea.
James P. Duffy, 2013
5
Helots and their masters in Laconia and Messenia: histories, ...
This book is devoted to a much-needed reassessment of Helotry and of its place in the history and sociology of unfree labor.
Nino Luraghi, Susan E. Alcock, 2003
6
Cemeteries Around Lake Winnipesaukee
Formerly known as Meredith Bridge and set off from Meredith as a town in 1855, Laconia is officially one of the younger towns in this survey. However, the land that now comprises the city has an extensive history that makes it the oldest settled ...
Glenn A. Knoblock, 2006
7
The Laconia rural sites project
Their exact nature and function is still a matter of hot contention. This volume reviews the current theories on the variety and character of rural sites, land tenure and residence in Prehistoric, Classical, Roman and Byzantine Greece.
William G. Cavanagh, Christopher Mee, Peter James, 2005
8
Decision for War, 1917: The Laconia Sinking and the ...
Describes two episodes leading to the United States entry into the first World War.
Samuel R. Spencer, 1953
9
One Common Enemy: The Laconia Incident: A Survivor's Memoir ...
I'll see the world, ' Jim McLoughlin told his parents as he set off to join the Royal Navy in 1939.
Jim McLoughlin, David Gibb, 2012
10
How the Laconia Sank: The Militia Mobilization on the ...
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.
Floyd Phillips Gibbons, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LACONIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Laconia is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Trump belittles McCain's war service, sparking stern Republican …
“I did the Vietnam Veterans memorial in New York,” Trump told voters last week in Laconia, N.H. “You know I was responsible for that.” T. Rees ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
Trump continues straightforward campaigning in front of overflow …
John Gentile of Laconia holds up giant signs during Donald Trump’s campaign rally at the Weirs Community Center in Laconia on ... «Concord Monitor, Jul 15»
3
Trump campaigns in Laconia
LACONIA — Donald Trump came to the Weirs Community Center Thursday with the air of a conquering hero, greeted by overflow crowds who ... «The Union Leader, Jul 15»
4
Donald Trump holds campaign event in Laconia
Donald Trump holds campaign event in Laconia. UPDATED ... Presidential candidate Donald Trump is scheduled to hold an event in Laconia. «WMUR Manchester, Jul 15»
5
Donald Trump campaigns in New Hampshire
Hundreds of people lined up to hear Trump speak Wednesday in Laconia at the Community Center. Click to view raw video of the Laconia ... «WMUR Manchester, Jul 15»
6
Donald Trump Says He'll Spend 'What It Takes' To Win
LACONIA, N.H. -- How much of his personal fortune is Donald Trump willing to drop on his 2016 presidential campaign? Whatever it takes to ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
7
Gonzalez homers, but Sox cannot rally in 6-4 loss to Laconia
LACONIA, NH-- The Valley Blue Sox took on the Laconia Muskrats on Saturday evening for the second time this week, dropping this one 6-4 to ... «MassLive.com, Jul 15»
8
Driver convicted in crash that killed Laconia teen seeks sentence …
Amy Lafond is serving time for negligent homicide after she drove her jeep onto a sidewalk in Laconia, striking two school-aged girls. Lilyanna ... «WMUR Manchester, Jul 15»
9
Swamp Bats look to keep win streak going with Laconia visiting
The Bats (7-16) are hoping to extend a season-long three-game win streak after Tuesday's game with Sanford was postponed. Laconia (15-10) ... «The Keene Sentinel, Jul 15»
10
Blue Sox pitching struggles in loss to Laconia Muskrats
LACONIA, N.H. -- The Valley Blue Sox took on the Laconia Muskrats on Tuesday at Robbie Mills Field in a battle for first place in the NECBL ... «MassLive.com, Jul 15»

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