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PRONUNCIATION OF MALAGUETTA

malaguetta  [ˌmæləˈɡetə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MALAGUETTA

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Malaguetta 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 MALAGUETTA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of malaguetta in the English dictionary

The definition of malaguetta in the dictionary is an aromatic African herb of the ginger family.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MALAGUETTA


bed-wetter
ˈbedˌwetə
beretta
ˈbɪretə
bettor
ˈbetə
bloodletter
ˈblʌdˌletə
codebtor
ˌkəʊˈdetə
comedietta
kəˌmiːdɪˈetə
faldetta
fɑːlˈdetə
fretter
ˈfretə
galleta
ɡəˈjetə
gillnetter
ˈɡɪlˌnetə
insetter
ˈɪnˌsetə
mozetta
məʊˈzetə
onsetter
ˈɒnˌsetə
pirouetter
ˌpɪrʊˈetə
regretter
rɪˈɡretə
set-jetter
ˈsetˌdʒetə
vetter
ˈvetə
wetter
ˈwetə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MALAGUETTA

maladminister
maladministration
maladministrator
maladroit
maladroitly
maladroitness
malady
Malagasies
Malagasy
Malagasy Republic
malaise
malakatoone
malam
Malamud
malamute
Malan
malanders
Malang
malapert
malapertly

WORDS THAT END LIKE MALAGUETTA

arietta
Barletta
berretta
betta
bruschetta
cabretta
Caltanissetta
canzonetta
Damietta
fughetta
Gambetta
operetta
pancetta
Quetta
Rosetta
sinfonietta
stretta
Valetta
Valletta
vendetta

Synonyms and antonyms of malaguetta in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «malaguetta» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MALAGUETTA

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

Translator English - Chinese

malaguetta
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Malaguetta
570 millions of speakers

English

malaguetta
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

malaguetta
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

malaguetta
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

malaguetta
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

malaguetta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

malaguetta
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

malaguette
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Malaguetta
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Malaguetta
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

malaguetta
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

malaguetta
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Malaguetta
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

malaguetta
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

malaguetta
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मालगुएटा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

malaguetta
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

malaguetta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

malaguetta
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

malaguetta
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

malaguetta
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

malaguetta
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

malaguetta
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

malaguetta
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

malaguetta
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of malaguetta

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MALAGUETTA»

The term «malaguetta» is used very little and occupies the 163.607 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MALAGUETTA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MALAGUETTA»

Discover the use of malaguetta in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to malaguetta and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Swing Low, Sweet Chariot: The Mortality Cost of Colonizing ...
BIRTH OF AN AMERICAN COLONY IN AFRICA First Population of the Malaguetta Coast Scholars differ on the source of the earliest inhabitants of the Malaguetta Coast as well as when they arrived. Archeological records of human occupancy ...
Antonio McDaniel, Tukufu Zuberi, 1995
2
Eurafricans in Western Africa: Commerce, Social Status, ...
Grande, Geba, and Corubal Rivers ventured southward along the coast of western Africa in large dugouts to obtain kola, malaguetta pepper, and other commodities from Landuma, Baga, Temne, and Bullom/Sherbro groups that harvested and ...
George E. Brooks, 2003
3
An Essay on Colonization, Particularly Applied to the ...
To the lad, grains of paradise, or Malaguetta pepper. The 3d, is called cardamoms. The true ginger grows in the Susee country, though not yet found in S. Leona. Malaguetta pepper of 4 different forts is found; 1st, Maboobo, the feeds of which ...
Carl Bernhard Wadström, 1794
4
Trade, Travel, and Exploration in the Middle Ages: An ...
Cynthia Ho SEE ALSO Majapahit; Zheng He, Admiral Malaguetta [Grains of Paradise] A pungent and fruitily aromatic West African spice. Known in the Middle Ages as “grains of paradise” or “xarch nuts,” malaguetta was widely used as a ...
John Block Friedman, Kristen Mossler Figg, 2013
5
The elements of materia medica and therapeutics
... This word is variously spelt Malaguela, Malaguetta, Melegueta, Mellegetta, Meligetta, Sec. Several etymologies of it have been given : some say the seeds have been so called iu couscqueneu of their resemblance to Turkey millet, termed by ...
Jonathan Pereira, 1855
6
Trees, Plants, and Flowers: their beauties, uses, and ...
This Malaguetta pepper is held in such high estimation, that it is supposed by the natives of the north-western coast of the above continent, to be an infallible remedy for almost every disease under the sun, not only as a cure, but as a ...
afterwards LEE BOWDICH (Sarah), 1854
7
Trees, plants, and flowers: their beauties, uses, and influences
From the Cardamoms we derive some highly aromatic seeds, called Guinea Grains, or Grains of Paradise, which, in Dr. Pereira's opinion, are from one species, while the famous Malaguetta pepper of Africa is derived from another species, ...
Sarah Lee, 1854
8
Slavery from Roman Times to the Early Transatlantic Trade
On the Casamance River the Portuguese traded these same items and also iron; in return they received slaves, native cotton, and civet. Along the Geba River they found their first malaguetta pepper.19 Malaguetta, or grains of paradise, was a ...
William D. Phillips, 1985
9
Voyage to Guinea, Brazil and the West Indies in HMS Swallow ...
Gambia5. we found upon Conference, that both Ships had like to have ended their Voyage 'The Grainthe latter, came off a Canoo with the Coaml 56 A Voyage to Guinea, The GRAIN and MALAGUETTA Coasts.
John Atkins, 2014
10
Knowledge is more than mere words: wey dehn sey? dehn sey ...
"joined a fishing expedition and came to the coast of kasila" (46), a coming that has no significance for Kasila but for Malaguetta) the novel hardly tells the history of Kasila. Antonio marries Mariamu and after his death, "Thomas Bookerman ...
Eustace Palmer, Abioseh Michael Porter, 2008

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MALAGUETTA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term malaguetta is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cape Verde: songs under a winter sun
... pimenta rosa (pink peppercorns), papaya jam, malaguetta (a chilli condiment), wines from Fogo and grogue (sugarcane rum) are on sale. «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 13»
2
Soul Food's Contested History
Malaguetta [pepper] is always prevalent in all their stews. Later still Miller includes information about Mary Randolph of Tidewater, Virginia, ... «The American Prospect, Oct 13»
3
'High on the Hog'
... shape of forced meat balls, which when stewed up with milk butter and a little malaguetta [sic] pepper, is a rich dish if eaten with rice en pilau. «New York Times, Jan 11»
4
Book Of A Lifetime: The Viceroy of Ouidah, by Bruce Chatwin
... sensory overload: "Silver fish glittered in a sauce of malaguetta pepper"; "Dom Fancisco's wardrobe, held together by its paint surface alone, ... «Independent, Aug 08»

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