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PRONUNCIATION OF MAINLANDER

mainlander  [ˈmeɪnləndə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAINLANDER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mainlander 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 MAINLANDER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mainlander in the English dictionary

The definition of mainlander in the dictionary is a person who lives on the largest part of a country or continent.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAINLANDER


bilander
ˈbɪləndə
colander
ˈkɒləndə
Dorklander
ˈdɔːkləndə
Englander
ˈɪŋɡləndə
Greenlander
ˈɡriːnləndə
Highlander
ˈhaɪləndə
Hollander
ˈhɒləndə
inlander
ˈɪnləndə
islander
ˈaɪləndə
Jullundur
ˈdʒʌləndə
Jutlander
ˈdʒʌtləndə
lowlander
ˈləʊləndə
Midlander
ˈmɪdləndə
Newfoundlander
njuːˈfaʊndləndə
Northlander
ˈnɔːθləndə
Shetlander
ˈʃɛtləndə
supercalender
ˌsuːpəˈkæləndə
uplander
ˈʌpləndə
woodlander
ˈwʊdləndə
Zeelander
ˈziːləndə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAINLANDER

main-sequence star
main-topmast
mainboom
mainbrace
Maine
Maine Coon
Maine-et-Loire
mainframe
mainland
mainland Britain
mainline
mainliner
mainly
mainmast
mainor
mainpernor
mainprise
mains
mains electricity
mains gas

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAINLANDER

Alexander
Channel Islander
commander
coriander
demander
expander
finder
gander
hander
lander
Leander
meander
outlander
overlander
Prince Edward Islander
salamander
sander
Santander
slander
wander
zander

Synonyms and antonyms of mainlander in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mainlander» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAINLANDER

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

Translator English - Chinese

外省
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mainlander
570 millions of speakers

English

mainlander
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mainlander
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

mainlander
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

mainlander
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mainlander
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

mainlander
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

continentaux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tanah besar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Festländer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

mainlander
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

mainlander
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mainlander
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mainlander
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

mainlander
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मुख्य बिल्डर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mainlander
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mainlander
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mainlander
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

mainlander
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

chinezul
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

mainlander
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Vastelanders
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mainlander
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

main
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mainlander

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAINLANDER»

The term «mainlander» is normally little used and occupies the 124.976 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of mainlander
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAINLANDER» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAINLANDER»

Discover the use of mainlander in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mainlander and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Spanish in New York: Language Contact, Dialectal Leveling, ...
Ranking Consultant Rate Nationality Region 85 359 0.31 M Mainlander 86 044 0.31 U Caribbean 87 334 0.31 E Mainlander 88 338 0.31 E Mainlander 89 092 0.30 P Caribbean 90 356 0.30 M Mainlander 91 370 0.30 M Mainlander 92 427 ...
Ricardo Otheguy, Ana Celia Zentella, 2012
2
Assessing the Lee Teng-hui Legacy in Taiwan's Politics: ...
Given that Wang's supporters were primarily mainlander voters, these strategic votes should have flowed to Ma only and should have widened the gap between Ma and Chen. And yet, the gap between Ma and Chen remained the same (see ...
Linda Chao, Bruce J. Dickson, Jianmin Zhao, 2002
3
Taiwan's Modernization in Global Perspective
Therefore, regarding wife's decision-making power, it is shown that the mainlander wife has the highest power, followed by the Fukienese, and Hakka wives rank last. For the mixed combination of couple's ethnic origins, Table 17-10 points out ...
Peter C. Y. Chow, 2002
4
Culture, Politics and Television in Hong Kong
The two-set collection of Hongkonger and mainlander appears in the serial in a very complicated way. The most striking fact is that some of the audience read Ting as a mainlander and even as a communist. As the previous discussion ...
Eric Kit-wai Ma, 2005
5
Global Competitiveness and Industrial Growth in Taiwan and ...
Company Scale" Ethnicity Established Huanan Small Mainlander 1951 Zhanghua Medium Mainlander 1951 Liuhe Medium Mainlander 1948 Shenyi Medium Mainlander 1950 Yuandong Medium Mainlander 1953 Taibeib Medium Mainlander ...
Cheng-Tian Kuo, 1995
6
Policing in Taiwan: From Authoritarianism to Democracy
2010 Mar. 2011–present Military Military Military Military Suspension Military, mainlander Military, mainlander Military, mainlander with PhD Military, mainlander Military, mainlander Police Academy, mainlander BA in Police, mainlander Police, ...
Liqun Cao, Lanying Huang, Ivan Y. Sun, 2014
7
Politics of Difference in Taiwan
3. Liminality. and. Taiwan. tropism. in. a. postcolonial. context. Schemes of national identification among Taiwan's 'Mainlanders' on the eve of Kuomintang's return to power Stéphane Corcuff The existence in Taiwan of a Mainlander population, ...
T.W. Ngo, Hong-zen Wang, 2011
8
Migration to and from Taiwan
This process illustrates how the Mainlander Taiwanese respondents gradually distanced themselves from the term Chinese and ceased to regard China as their ethnic homeland. To these respondents, their migration to China was not only a ...
Kuei-fen Chiu, Dafydd Fell, Lin Ping, 2014
9
Memories of the Future: National Identity Issues and the ...
election, if I heard he or she is speaking with a Mainlander accent, I will introduce myself as a Shandongese. If I hear a Taiwanese accent, I will talk to them in Taiwanese. In general, language proficiency pays off. Sharing a language helps  ...
Stéphane Corcuff, 2002
10
Authoritarian Landscapes: Popular Mobilization and the ...
many Hakka and all aborigines lived in Taiwan before the 1940s, they have defied the conventional categorization schemes of Taiwanese/mainlander, both of which groups are dominated by Han Chinese cultural and ethnic markers of identity ...
Steve Hess, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAINLANDER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mainlander is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Five Images of a City Without Buildings
On this occasion, The Mainlander has decided to publish the long-delayed online version of a small chapbook, 'Five Images of a City Without ... «The Mainlander, Jul 15»
2
'Goodbye and good luck': A mainlander's farewell message - EJ Insight
Most of them, as characterized by a recent post online about a mainlander giving up his Hong Kong residency to take up a job in Shenzhen, are ... «EJ Insight, Jul 15»
3
Lung Ying-tai tells Beijing to tell the truth about history
Lung was asked by a mainlander who lives in Hong Kong what to do when the government covers up history. She said that, in 1975, she was ... «EJ Insight, Jul 15»
4
Auckland musings from a rugged Mainlander
Auckland musings from a rugged Mainlander. ALASTAIR PAULIN. Last updated 11:42, July 17 2015. Even from the top of the Sky Tower, the view from Auckland ... «Nelson Mail, Jul 15»
5
Skilling them softly: Skill India without Educate India in a deeply …
In the northeast, this is paid back: a mainlander is a 'mayang' in Manipur or a 'vai' in Mizoram. Neither is a complimentary term. Much of ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
6
Police nab third suspect in Discovery Bay burglary case
The man, a 22-year-old mainlander, was nabbed Wednesday at the Lok Ma Chau border control point as he was trying to go back to China, ... «EJ Insight, Jul 15»
7
Police seek mainlander on the run with HK$8 mln stolen jewelry
Hong Kong police are looking for a mainlander who is suspected to be on the run with HK$8 million (US$1.03 million) worth of stolen jewelry ... «EJ Insight, Jul 15»
8
'Blaming the Mainlander': Housing Affordability in Vancouver and …
Mainland Chinese investment has been blamed for the housing crises affecting both Vancouver and Hong Kong. But University of British ... «TheTyee.ca, Jul 15»
9
PolyU undergrad took global English test on behalf of mainland …
The friend told him about the mainlander and asked him to do them a favour by sitting the test on behalf of this student. An invigilator found Lo's ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
10
Business-class flier arrested over theft of HK$10750 in cash
A mainlander who was flying business class on board a Dragonair flight yesterday was arrested on suspicion of stealing US$1,000 and ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»

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