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I want to go to Lapland and see Father Christmas, and now I've got a child, so I've got an excuse. Also, I'd like to go to South America especially as I'm now living in that part of the world, in L.A. now. And I must get down to Mexico.
Ashley Jensen

Meaning of "Lapland" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LAPLAND

Lapland  [ˈlæpˌlænd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAPLAND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lapland 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 LAPLAND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Lapland in the English dictionary

The definition of Lapland in the dictionary is an extensive region of N Europe, mainly within the Arctic Circle: consists of the N parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and the Kola Peninsula of the extreme NW of Russia Also called : Land of the Midnight Sun.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LAPLAND


cropland
ˈkrɒpˌlænd
Disneyland
ˈdɪznɪˌlænd
farmland
ˈfɑːmˌlænd
Gelderland
ˈɡɛldəˌlænd
heartland
ˈhɑːtˌlænd
homeland
ˈhəʊmˌlænd
Lakeland
ˈleɪkˌlænd
Maryland
ˈmɛərɪˌlænd
outland
ˈaʊtˌlænd
overland
ˈəʊvəˌlænd
parkland
ˈpɑːkˌlænd
Queensland
ˈkwiːnzˌlænd
soapland
ˈsəʊpˌlænd
southland
ˈsaʊθˌlænd
swampland
ˈswɒmpˌlænd
Swaziland
ˈswɑːzɪˌlænd
Thailand
ˈtaɪˌlænd
timberland
ˈtɪmbəˌlænd
wasteland
ˈweɪstˌlænd
wonderland
ˈwʌndəˌlænd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAPLAND

Lapith
Lapithae
Laplace
Laplace operator
Laplacian
Lapland bunting
Laplander
Lapp
lapped
lapped joint
lapper
lappet
lappet moth
lappeted
lappie
lapping
Lappish
lapsable
Lapsang
Lapsang Souchong

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAPLAND

Cleveland
Copland
Coupland
Deutschland
England
Falkland
Finland
Greenland
holland
Iceland
Ireland
island
land
Nederland
New Zealand
Poland
Switzerland
upland
Wayland
Zealand

Synonyms and antonyms of Lapland in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Lapland» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAPLAND

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

Translator English - Chinese

拉普兰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Laponia
570 millions of speakers

English

Lapland
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लैपलैंड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لابلاند
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Лапландия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Lapland
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ল্যাপ্ল্যাণ্ড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Laponie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lapland
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lappland
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ラップランド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

라플란드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lapland
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Lapland
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லேப்லாந்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लॅपलॅंड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lapland
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lapponia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Laponia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Лапландія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Laponia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Λαπωνία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Lapland
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Lappland
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lapland
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Lapland

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAPLAND»

The term «Lapland» is quite widely used and occupies the 47.974 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAPLAND» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «LAPLAND»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Lapland.
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Ashley Jensen
I want to go to Lapland and see Father Christmas, and now I've got a child, so I've got an excuse. Also, I'd like to go to South America especially as I'm now living in that part of the world, in L.A. now. And I must get down to Mexico.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAPLAND»

Discover the use of Lapland in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lapland and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lapland: A Natural History
This book is the first to present an in-depth look at the flora and fauna of Lapland. Introductory chapters consider the geography and history of the area as a whole, and the tradition of wildlife study in Lapland.
Derek A. Ratcliffe, 2005
2
Lapland/2
Provides an overview of the Laplands, which includes Sweden, Norway, Russia, and Finland; advice for planning a trip to the area; and recommendations for lodging, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and sightseeing attractions to see ...
James Proctor, 2011
3
A Tour in Lapland [Christmas Summary Classics]
Christmas Summary Classics This series contains summary of Classic books such as Emma, Arne, Arabian Nights, Pride and prejudice, Tower of London, Wealth of Nations etc.
Carolus Linnaeus, 2013
4
Lapland
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.
Knud Rasmussen, 2009
5
Lapland: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Proceeds from this book are used to expand the content and coverage of Websters Online Dictionary (www.websters-online-dictionary.org).
‎2008
6
A year in Lapland: guest of the reindeer herders
Full of adventure, supernatural tales, and ancient myths, this story is also about the curious conjunctions of time-honored traditions and the modern world.
Hugh Beach, 1993
7
Travels Through Sweden, Finland, and Lapland, to the North ...
Giuseppe Acerbi. Page SECT. X. Of the Rein-deer, the Tame as well as the Wild ; Treatment of tame Rein-deer, and the various Advantages which the Laplander derives from them — In tlus Section mention is made, incidentally, of the Time ...
Giuseppe Acerbi, 1802
8
Lapland: A Natural History
This is a wonderfully evocative book which creates a vivid sense of place for one of the planet's last wildernesses, and will appeal to anyone who loves wildlife and wild places.
Derek Ratcliffe, 2010
9
Lachesis lapponica: or, A tour in Lapland, now first ...
Account of travels of Carl von Linne in Lapland in 1732, translated from original Swedish manuscript. Includes descriptions of Lapps and of flora.
Carl von Linné, 1811
10
The Palace of the Snow Queen: Winter Travels in Lapland
Frequent traveller to Scandinavia, Barbara Sjoholm set off one winter to explore a region that had long intrigued her: The Palace of the Snow Queen is the result of Sjoholm's travels in Lapland, starting with her visit to Kiruna, Sweden, to ...
Barbara Sjoholm, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAPLAND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Lapland is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Meet the man who feeds grizzly bears from his own mouth - Mirror …
Sulo Karjalainen, 74, who runs the centre in Lapland, northern Finland, is so keen on the giant furry creatures, that he said, "Bears are dear to ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
The Ultimate Bucket-List Travel Guide - WSJ
ALREADY CROSSED OFF HER LIST: I saw the Northern Lights in Swedish Lapland. They looked like electric candy acid stripes blazing across ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
3
When Great Chefs Swap Kitchens
... a series of retreats in which chefs travel to such far-flung places as Lapland and the Ishikawa Prefecture to study local culinary traditions and ... «The New Yorker, Jul 15»
4
NASA's New Horizons scientists have more superstitious habits than …
... elk tooth from Lapland that he acquired during a bike trip in the 1980s. “I'm very superstitious when it comes to planetary missions,” Squyres, ... «Quartz, Jul 15»
5
BRAVE: Battling schoolgirl Harlee-Jae Proctor hit by deadly infection
And while Harlee has been in hospital, a further £2,000 has been raised towards her trip-of-a-lifetime to Lapland this Christmas. «Lancashire Telegraph, Jul 15»
6
Ramadan under the midnight sun
In Rovaniemi in Finnish Lapland, where the sun briefly dips below the horizon at this time of year, tradition often adjusts to geography. «YLE News, Jul 15»
7
Fast Times: Take Your Supercar For A Spin On An Arctic Ice Track
... the company handles all door-to-door logistics of getting your favorite vehicle or vehicles from your garage to Lapland, including all customs, ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
8
Plympton-Wyoming museum honours war dead, town settlers
... County battalion, raised in Watford, who trained at Camp Borden in 1916 and eventually left for fighting on the passenger steamer Lapland. «Sarnia Observer, Jul 15»
9
Hannans granted Lapland permits
PERTH (miningweekly.com) – ASX-listed Hannans Reward has announced that all permits over its Lapland nickel/copper/platinum group ... «Creamer Media's Mining Weekly, Jul 15»
10
Rain in Finland equals dryness elsewhere in Europe
... masses have been trying to get in, but failing." At the same time, North Karelia and North Lapland have seen unusually low amounts of rain. «YLE News, Jul 15»

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