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Meaning of "local is lekker" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOCAL IS LEKKER

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOCAL IS LEKKER

local area network
local authority
local call
local colour
local council
local Derby
local education authority
local election
local examination
local examinations
local government
local government officer
Local Group
local loan
local option
local oscillator
local politics
local radio
local sign
local time

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOCAL IS LEKKER

baker
broker
chukker
Dekker
Fokker
hooker
lekker
maker
Parker
poker
shikker
speaker
sticker
tracker
trekker
Voortrekker
walker
worker
yakker
yikker

Synonyms and antonyms of local is lekker in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «local is lekker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOCAL IS LEKKER

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

Translator English - Chinese

当地是lekker
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

locales es lekker
570 millions of speakers

English

local is lekker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्थानीय lekker है
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

المحلى lekker
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Местный житель Lekker
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

local é lekker
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্থানীয় গ্রুপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

locale est lekker
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kumpulan Tempatan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

local ist lekker
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

地元でlekkerです
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지역 은 lekker 입니다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kelompok Lokal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

địa phương là Lekker
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உள்ளூர் குழு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्थानिक गट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yerel Grup
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

locale è Lekker
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lokalny jest lekker
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Місцевий житель Lekker
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

local este lekker
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τοπικό είναι lekker
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Local is lekker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lokal är lekker
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lokale er lekker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of local is lekker

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOCAL IS LEKKER»

The term «local is lekker» is very widely used and occupies the 21.708 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about local is lekker

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOCAL IS LEKKER»

Discover the use of local is lekker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to local is lekker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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New South African Keywords
... varies from the benign 'Proudly South African' campaign promoting locally made consumer items (because local is lekker) to the more sinister 'mass action' against foreigners in violent forms of political mobilisation that some have labelled ...
Nick Shepherd, Steven L. Robins, 2008
2
Idol Hopes: Media Dream Worlds and the Politics of Youth ...
In Idols South Africa 2, the themes were similar, though one week was called " Local is Lekker" and was sponsored by the "Proudly South African" campaign, where the contestants preformed South African rock and jazz. Lekker is Afrikaans for ...
Laura Hubbard, 2007
3
Dog Eat Dog: A Novel
The song happened to be the favourite of most of the people inside and everybody sang along to Sharon Dee: Everybody say pa-rty Pa-rty Ye, ye, local is lekker Local is lekker Hey DJ, will you sing that song for me? Hey DJ, will you pump that ...
Niq Mhlongo, 2012
4
Sustainable Stellenbosch: opening dialogues
A campaign premised on 'local is lekker'l4 is being proposed by shop owners in Stellenbosch to support local produce from a community development, cultural heritage and local tourism perspective. This campaign could be extended further  ...
Swilling, M., Sebitosi, B. & Loots, R., 2012
5
Indigenous Knowledge and Its Uses in Southern Africa
While the expression "local is 'lekker' " can be viewed as supporting IK dimensions, too often it merely refers to nationalist sentiments and economics. Proponents of IK in South Africa face a paramount challenge: to generate an understanding ...
Hans Normann, Ina Snyman, 1996
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Storyscapes: South African Perspectives on Literature, Space ...
The South African phrase "Local is lekker" (that is, local is good and enjoyable) captures this succinctly. An inner sense of cultural identity often clashes with a global outer culture. In W.B. Yeats' terms — race clashes with soul. Segers argues ...
Hein Viljoen, C. N. Van der Merwe, Chris Van der Merwe, 2004
7
Billboard
Their debut album "Kneel Down" was followed almost immediately by releases in France and New Caledonia. Includes an exciting new version of Sam Cook's " Another Saturday Night". Sharon Dee "Local is Lekker" Sharon Dee burst onto the ...
8
Complex Classroom Encounters: A South African Perspective
Drawing on a South Africanism understood by all who have lived in the country – “Local is lekker” (Afrikaans for good/pleasant), we define local to mean peculiar to a particular place – often referred to with affection; the familiar and that which ...
Rinelle Evans, Ailie Cleghorn, 2012
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Cinema in a Democratic South Africa: The Race for Representation
Local is lekker (Nice) When it Comes to TV One of the challenges that the NFVF faces is creating demand for film products. At a micro-economic level, the need is to stimulate the culture of film appreciation and cinema going, which will ensure ...
Lucia Saks, 2010
10
Passport to the Best of Cape Town, South Africa
South African wines have moved with increasing stature onto the world market, and the 'local is lekker' philosophy means that chefs prefer to use local products, such as boutique cheeses, olives & olive oils, game meat and birds. In May, the ...
‎2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOCAL IS LEKKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term local is lekker is used in the context of the following news items.
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allAfrica.com: South Africa: Local Is Lekker - but How Do PSL Fans …
This season both Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates will be headed by local coaches - Steve Komphela and Eric Tinkler. It seems encouraging ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
Local is lekker – but how do PSL fans feel about SA coaches?
This season both Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates will be headed by local coaches – Steve Komphela and Eric Tinkler. It seems encouraging ... «The Daily Vox, Jul 15»
3
Motale 'over the moon' to see Komphela at Kaizer Chiefs
Local is lekker,” Motale concluded. Join our Goal journalists to discuss today's latest SA football news, transfer updates and matches on our ... «Goal.com, Jun 15»
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READER'S VIEW: Local is Lekker!
KickOff.com reader Palesa Motshoene says the fact that the 'big three' are all coached by locals is a boost for our football – and an inspiration ... «KickOff.com, Jun 15»
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Komphela: Pitso Was Right!
Default. Fikzbantwini Joined: 04 Aug 2014. No badges available. View Profile. Default. Fikzbantwini Jun 19, 2015 08:19 AM. Local is lekker. «Soccer Laduma, Jun 15»
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The day Faheem faced a bumper crowd
The show was dubbed “Local is lekker”, a marketing gimmick meant to encourage people to support musicians from Marondera. Although the ... «NewsDay, Jun 15»
7
Top promoter 'adopts' Somanje son
Faheem (27), who took over Pengaudzoke, will this Saturday hold his maiden show dubbed Local is Lekker at the entertainment joint. «NewsDay, Jun 15»
8
Tinkler To Refresh Pirates Defence?
@MaVotja888 , gud point im not xenophobic nor racist but im also of the opinion that Local is Lekker cos with participation in competitions like ... «Soccer Laduma, Jun 15»
9
Local is lekker for the Bulls
WITH nothing left to fight for in Super Rugby, the Bulls have their sights set on redemption in the Currie Cup. The Bulls play the Cheetahs at ... «BDlive, Jun 15»
10
Local is lekker if you're buying meat: Four Paws
Four Paws called for an end of long distance transport and for producers to offer consumers the choice to buy meat from animals born‚ farmed ... «Times LIVE, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Local is lekker [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/local-is-lekker>. May 2024 ».
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