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PRONUNCIATION OF LANDLESS

landless  [ˈlændləs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LANDLESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Landless is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LANDLESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of landless in the English dictionary

The definition of landless in the dictionary is having no land.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LANDLESS


childless
ˈtʃaɪldləs
cloudless
ˈklaʊdləs
friendless
ˈfrɛndləs
fundless
ˈfʌndləs
garlandless
ˈɡɑːləndləs
handless
ˈhændləs
irregardless
ɪrɪˈɡɑːdləs
leadless
ˈlɛdləs
rindless
ˈraɪndləs
rodless
ˈrɒdləs
sandless
ˈsændləs
seedless
ˈsiːdləs
shieldless
ˈʃiːldləs
threadless
ˈθredləs
tradeless
ˈtreɪdləs
weldless
ˈwɛldləs
windlass
ˈwɪndləs
windless
ˈwɪndləs
woodless
ˈwʊdləs
woundless
ˈwuːndləs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LANDLESS

landing ground
landing lights
landing net
landing party
landing speed
landing stage
landing strip
landing wheels
landladies
landlady
landlessness
landline
landlocked
landloper
landlord
landlordism
landlubber
landlubberly
landlubbing
landman

WORDS THAT END LIKE LANDLESS

beardless
bloodless
bottomless
boundless
cordless
endless
foodless
godless
groundless
headless
heedless
hoodless
lidless
mindless
needless
regardless
roadless
soundless
swordless
weedless
wordless

Synonyms and antonyms of landless in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «landless» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LANDLESS

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

Translator English - Chinese

失地
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sin tierra
570 millions of speakers

English

landless
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भूमिहीन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المعدمين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

безземельные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sem-terra
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভূমিহীন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

paysans sans terre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tanpa tanah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

landlos
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

土地を持たない
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

토지가
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tanpa tanah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không có ruộng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிலமற்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जमीनहीन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

topraksız
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

senza terra
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bezrolnych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

безземельні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fără pământ
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ακτημόνων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

grondlose
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jordlösa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

jordløse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of landless

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LANDLESS»

The term «landless» is regularly used and occupies the 89.166 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LANDLESS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LANDLESS»

Discover the use of landless in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to landless and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Juan the Landless
This reworked and streamlined version of Goytisolo's 1975 novel spins the reader through an angry, prickly catalogue of Spanish colonialism and slavery.
‎2009
2
Our Landless Patria: Marginal Citizenship and Race in ...
In particular, marginal citizenship adopted patriarchy as a model to regulate social relations at home, failing to address gender inequalities and perpetuating class differences."--BOOK JACKET.
Rosa E. Carrasquillo, 2006
3
Great House Rules: Landless Emancipation and Workers' ...
This is the story of the post-Emancipation betrayal of 83, 000 Blacks in Barbados; it is also a narration of how these Blacks prepared for persistent resistance and civil war as the only means to effectively break the rule of the Great ...
Hilary Beckles, 2004
4
Terra: Struggle of the Landless
"Salgado's stunning photographs of Brazil's landless rural population (estimated at nearly five million) includes an impassioned and biting preface by Saramago, three poems by Chico Buarque, and extensive captions.
Sebastiao Salgado, 1998
5
Victims of Social Injustice: A Study of Women Landless Labourers
Study with reference to India.
Hajira Kumar, Jaimon Varghese, 2008
6
Land, Protest, and Politics: The Landless Movement and the ...
"Analyzes the development of the movement for agrarian reform in Brazil, and attempts to explain the major moments of change in its growth trajectory, from the late 1970s to 2006"--Provided by publisher.
Gabriel A. Ondetti, 2008
7
Cutting the wire: the story of the landless movement in Brazil
ContentsList of TestimoniesList of Illustrations and TablesGlossary Acknowledgements Introduction Part One1 The Founding of the MST2 The Consolidation of the MST3 The MST moves NorthwardsPart Two4 The Occupation5 The Settlements6 Education ...
Sue Branford, Jan Rocha, 2002
8
Landlessness: A Growing Problem
The landless in India Although the information available for India forms the main background material in this chapter, an attempt has also been made to piece together some fragmentary sources of information from other countries as well.
Radha Sinha, 1984
9
Powerless Resistance: A Theoretical Discussion of Power, ...
... Syngenta shooting 23- Oct Agenda Camara Commission of Human and Minority rights: denounces private militas etc. against landless 25- Oct G1 MST leaders to give testimony on Syngenta shooting; 2nd time security has been investigated ...
Erin C. Heil, 2008
10
Analysis on Rationalizing Chinese Landless Farmers' Compensation
While Chinese urbanization has accelerated since the early 1990s, the worsened living condition of landless farmers has been largely attributed to the unfairness of the compensating standards.
Zishi Zhao, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LANDLESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term landless is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The measure of poverty | The Indian Express
SECC, SECC 2011, land reforms, landless farmers, landless labourers, Socio Economic Poverty estimates provide the proportion and size of ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
2
Mission Antyodaya: NDA governemnt begins work on plan to …
The SECC has already identified 5.37 crore households, which can be described as the landless households deriving major part of their ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
3
Last stand of a Zimbabwe farmer struggling to keep his land …
Far from being the landless masses of Mr Mugabe's rhetoric, one of the occupiers is an official from the local magistrate's court. Mr Ferguson's ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
Lalu Prasad, sons hold lessons in politcs ahead of Bihar polls
Every third family in the country is landless. 13% of households live in single rooms. Socho, agar chaar beta hai aur unki shaadi ho gayi, to kya ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
5
Brazil News: Landless Peasants Movement MST Says It Was …
Activists hold a MST a union march in Brasilia July 11, 2013. It reads "MST - agrarian reform now!" The group initiates occupations to pressure ... «Latin Times, Jul 15»
6
Landless man ends life, third case in four days
A landless labourer, facing severe financial crunch, committed suicide by hanging himself with a ceiling fan at Chak Fateh Singh Wala village ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
7
Inclusion of single women in Odisha govt's landless enumeration
The report indicates the prevalence of 36.19 percent of landless households who derive major part of their income from manual casual labour ... «Odisha Sun Times, Jul 15»
8
Manjhi is story of landless labour who 'really' moved mountain
The hill was between Attari and Wazirgunj blocks in Gaya district , after 22 years, Dashrath Das Manjhi, the outcast landless labourer had ... «indiatvnews.com, Jul 15»
9
Mizoram has the highest number of landless farmers
According to the Socio-Economic and Caste Census 2011, a whopping 80 per cent of the state's Mizoram's rural dwellers are landless, ... «The Shillong Times, Jul 15»
10
Landlessness key to rural deprivation, census says
The intersection of any of the six other handicaps with 'landless labour' makes it more acute than would otherwise be suggested by the ... «Times of India, Jul 15»

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