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PRONUNCIATION OF LAOAG

Laoag  [lɑːˈwɑːɡ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAOAG

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Laoag is a noun.
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WHAT DOES LAOAG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Laoag

Laoag

The City of Laoag is a first class city in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. It is the capital city of Ilocos Norte, and the province's political, commercial, and industrial hub. It is the northernmost city in the Philippines and the location of the Ilocos region's only commercial airport. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 104,904 people. The municipalities of San Nicolas, Paoay, Sarrat, Vintar, and Bacarra form its boundaries. The foothills of the Cordillera Central mountain range to the east, and the South China Sea to the west are its physical boundaries. Laoag experiences the prevailing monsoon climate of Northern Luzon, characterized by a dry season from November to April and a wet season from May to October, occasionally visited by powerful typhoons.

Definition of Laoag in the English dictionary

The definition of Laoag in the dictionary is a city in the N Philippines, on NW Luzon: trade centre for an agricultural region. Pop: 94 466.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LAOAG


bagh
bɑːɡ
blague
blɑːɡ
Bundestag
ˈbʊndəsˌtɑːɡ
Camargue
kæˈmɑːɡ
darg
dɑːɡ
nurhag
nʊˈrɑːɡ
oflag
ˈɒfˌlɑːɡ
Prague
prɑːɡ
pygarg
ˈpaɪɡɑːɡ
Reichstag
ˈraiksˌtɑːɡ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAOAG

Lanzarote
Lanzhou
lanzknecht
Lao
Lao Zi
Lao-tzu
Laocoon
Laodicea
Laodicea ad Mare
laodicean
laogai
Laoighis
Laois
Laomedon
Laos
Laotian
Laotze

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAOAG

ag
airbag
bag
bean bag
carry-on bag
dag
drag
flag
gag
handbag
hashtag
jag
lag
mag
rag
swag
tag
the Red Flag
vag
wag

Synonyms and antonyms of Laoag in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Laoag» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAOAG

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

Translator English - Chinese

佬沃
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Laoag
570 millions of speakers

English

Laoag
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लॉग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اواج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Laoag
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Laoag
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লাআ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Laoag
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Laoag
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

laoag
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ラオアグ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

라오
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Laoag
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Laoag
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லொஆக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाओअग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Laoag
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Laoag
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Laoag
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Laoag
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Laoag
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Laoag
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Laoag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Laoag
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Laoag
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Laoag

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAOAG»

The term «Laoag» is regularly used and occupies the 72.958 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAOAG» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAOAG»

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Philippines
Paoay (16km) Suba (11km); Fort Ilocandia (8km); To Laoag Airport (5.5km); Laoag (1.3km) To Palazzo de Pagudpud (75km) Java Hotel (1.3km); Terminal ( 300m); To GMW Bus cock pit (600m) (600m); Laoag To Discolandia To Batac( 14km); ...
Greg Bloom, 2010
2
The Ethnohistory of Northern Luzon
Further anti-Spanish outbreaks occurred during the early eighteenth century. In 1788, the Laoag area was one of the centers of opposition to the imposition of the tobacco monopoly. It is reported that "about a thousand persons" rose up in ...
Felix M. Keesing, 1962
3
Lonely Planet Philippines
Laoag–Batac–Paoay jeepneys leave from Hernando Ave. Laoag–Nagbacalan– Paoay jeepneys take the coastal road to Paoay (45 minutes) via the Fort Ilocandia turnoff and Malacañang of the North (30minutes). They depart from Fariñas St.
Lonely Planet, Greg Bloom, Michael Grosberg, 2012
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Air Commandos Against Japan: Allied Special Operations in ...
T. Chapter. 16. Behind. Enemy. Lines. he town of Laoag, located about150milesnorth ofMangaldan, wasoneofthe largest in northern Luzon. It had been one of the firstFilipinotowns to fall to the Japanese in December 1941, being captured on ...
William T. Y'Blood, 2014
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Philippines National Police Force Handbook
Branch 62 La Trinidad Branch 63 La Trinidad GALACGAC, Benigno M. Branch 64 Buguias LAOAGAN, Agapito, Jr., K. REGIONAL TRIAL COURTS - ILOCOS NORTE Branch 11 Laoag City QUERUBIN, Perla B. Branch 12 Laoag City AGUILAR, ...
Ibpus.com, USA International Business Publications, 2007
6
Census of the Philippine Islands Taken Under the Direction ...
Mat making and the pottery industry are also well developed. Laoag, which means "clear" in the dialect of the people, is the name of the capital and the center of commerce. It is situated on the bank of the Laoag River, and through it passes the ...
Philippines. Census Office, Felipe Buencamino, Ignacio Villamor, 1920
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The Borough of Licab
The province has many Spanish Churches; the best known being St. Williams Cathedral in Laoag City and the Sta. Monica Church in Sarrat which isa red brick church, an old baroque architecture and somewhat damaged by earthquakes.
George F. Esguerra, 2012
8
The Philippine Island World: A Physical, Cultural, and ...
Laoag, with a 1960 population of 50,000 persons, 25,000 of whom resided in the poblacion, serves as the capital of Ilocos Norte and is the largest city in northern Luzon. The city is situated along the northern bank of the nonnavigable Laoag ...
Frederick L. Wernstedt, Joseph Earle Spencer, 1967
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Crop diversification in irrigated agriculture in the ...
Basin flooding is the usual method of irrigating mulched garlic during the dry season under the Laoag Vintar River Irrigation System. Field observations showed that the flow rate under flooding ranged from liter per withaweighted Ips. hr/ha, ...
Valera, A.
10
Library of Congress Subject Headings
L] BT Lao literature Lao women USE Women, Lao Lào Xúng (Asian people) USE Si La (Asian people) Lao Yuon (Tai people) USE Lao (Tai people) Laoag River ( Luzon, Philippines) USE Laoag River (Philippines) Laoag River (Philippines) ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAOAG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Laoag is used in the context of the following news items.
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Magnitude 5.3 tremor hits Ilocos Norte, Cagayan
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte - A moderately strong earthquake with a strength of 5.3 magnitude rocked some areas in extreme Northern Luzon ... «Manila Bulletin, Jul 15»
2
Ilocos Norte's vulnerable workers get P2.2M assistance from DOLE
LAOAG CITY, July 20 (PIA) - Some 205 vulnerable workers from Ilocos Norte received P2.2 million-worth of livelihood support from the ... «Philippine Information Agency, Jul 15»
3
DPWH knocks down unique ancient roadside 'Via Crucis' in the Ilocos
The residence is a bahay na bato which can hold its place in Laoag or in Vigan given its size and details, and even its refined interiors.”. «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
4
Drugs worth P100k seized in Ilocos Norte | ABS-CBN News
LAOAG – The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) in Ilocos Norte seized P100,000 worth of illegal drugs from the house of an ... «ABS CBN News, Jul 15»
5
DSWD releases P33.7-M assistance
LAOAG CITY: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released a total of P33.7 million to typhoon victims in Region 1. «The Manila Times, Jul 15»
6
Cajucom: Seven-year pitch
Joined the regionals in Laoag City, placed third, and was sent to the nationals. It took that much to convince my doubtful mentor that I could ... «Sun.Star, Jul 15»
7
Gov. Imee suspends chief nurse of provincial hospital for 'grave …
LAOAG CITY - Flordeliza Flojo, chief nurse of the Governor Roque B. Ablan Sr. Memorial Hospital, has been preventively suspended for two ... «InterAksyon, Jul 15»
8
Samtoy: Romancing history and culture, 2
... consisting of 20 wind turbines connected to the Luzon grid which delivers power to the Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative via Transco Laoag. «Sun.Star, Jul 15»
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Pacete: Samtoy – Romancing history and culture
Like real tourists, we were amazed by the Laoag Sinking Bell Tower. What strikes observers is the peculiarity of its distance from the church (85 ... «Sun.Star, Jul 15»
10
'I refused to pay their corruption money': Cork man Eanna Ó …
In July 2013, the Corkonian was convicted of smuggling 0.38 grams of cannabis through Laoag International Airport. The psychiatric nurse ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»

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