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Meaning of "Managua" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MANAGUA

Managua  [məˈnæɡwə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MANAGUA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Managua 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 MANAGUA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Managua

Managua

Nickname: Novia del Xolotlán Managua Coordinates: 12°8′11″N 86°15′5″W / 12.13639°N 86.25139°W / 12.13639; -86.25139Coordinates: 12°8′11″N 86°15′5″W / 12.13639°N 86.25139°W / 12.13639; -86.25139 Country Nicaragua Department Nicaragua Municipality Nicaragua Founded 1819 Seat of the Government 1852 Capital of the Nation 1852 Government • Mayor Daisy Torres • Vice Mayor Reina J. Ruedas Area • City 544 km2 • Urban 173.7 km2 Population • City 927,087 • Density 1,704/km2 • Metro 2,408,000 • Metro density 2,000/km2 • Gentilic Managüense; Capitalino/a Website http://www.managua.gob.ni/ Managua is the capital city of Nicaragua as well as the department and municipality by the same name. It is the largest city in Nicaragua in terms of population and geographic size. Located on the southwestern shore of Lake Xolotlán or Lake Managua, the city was declared the national capital in 1852.

Definition of Managua in the English dictionary

The definition of Managua in the dictionary is the capital of Nicaragua, on the S shore of Lake Managua: chosen as capital in 1857. Pop: 1 159 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MANAGUA


interlingua
ˌɪntəˈlɪŋɡwə
lingua
ˈlɪŋɡwə
periagua
ˌpɛrɪˈɑːɡwə
piragua
pɪˈrɑːɡwə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MANAGUA

Manama
manana
Manases
Manassas
Manasseh
manat
manatee
manatoid
manatu
Manaus
manawa
manband
Manc
mancala
mancando
mancation
Manche

WORDS THAT END LIKE MANAGUA

Aconcagua
Antigua
aqua
atua
aua
Chihuahua
continua
Joshua
Lake Managua
Lake Nicaragua
mantua
Nicaragua
Padua
Papua
qua
Quechua
Rancagua
Rotorua
tegua
ua

Synonyms and antonyms of Managua in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Managua» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MANAGUA

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

Translator English - Chinese

马那瓜
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Managua
570 millions of speakers

English

Managua
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मानागुआ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ماناغوا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Манагуа
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Manágua
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মানাগুয়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Managua
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Managua
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Managua
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マナグア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

마나
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Managua
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Managua
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மானாகுவா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॅनाग्वा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Managua
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Managua
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Managua
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Манагуа
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Managua
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Μανάγκουα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Managua
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Managua
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Managua
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Managua

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MANAGUA»

The term «Managua» is quite widely used and occupies the 24.904 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MANAGUA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MANAGUA»

Discover the use of Managua in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Managua and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Language and Problems of Knowledge: The Managua Lectures
Contains the text to five lectures given by Noam Chomsky about the nature, origins, and current concerns of the field of linguistics.
Noam Chomsky, 1988
2
My Car in Managua
Illustrations by Nicaragua's celebrated political cartoonist Róger Sánchez Flores enliven the lucid text.
Forrest D. Colburn, 2010
3
Managua, Nacaragua: Frommer's Shortcut
This Frommer's ShortCuts to: Managua, Nicaragua includes: Managua, Pochomil Beach. Search for more Frommer's ShortCuts. Mix and match the exact destinations you need for your trip, and create your own Frommer's ShortCuts collection.
Frommer's ShortCuts, 2011
4
Last Night in Managua
Two men meet for the first time deep in a Nicaraguan jungle, one an American pilot and businessman, the other a gravely wounded Guatemalan pastor whose wife has been murdered by Somoza's henchmen.
James Pendleton, 2010
5
Meet Me in Managua: The Powerful Story of Nicaragua Reborn
Meet Me in Managua is a combination of powerful vignettes about the Nicaraguan people and the moving story of how Keith Jaspers, an American entrepreneur, started a non-government organization to help the Nicaraguans rebuild their country ...
Wendy Murray Zoba, 2005
6
Predictors of Mental Health in a Neighborhood of Managua, ...
With approval of the Nicaraguan government, data were collected from 227 adult residents of the neighborhood through face to face individual interviews.
Jayshree Jani, 2008
7
Europa World Year
Foreign Companies American Life Insurance Company: Metrocentro Modulo 7, Apdo 601, Managua; tel. (2) 73356; Admin. Man. DOLORES LEZAMA. British American Insurance Co: Altamira D'Este 360, Apdo A- 56, Managua; Gen. Man.
Taylor & Francis Group, 2004
8
Sport in Latin America and the Caribbean
The principal newspapers consulted were El Diario Nicaragiiense (Granada), 1886, 1888; El Diario de Granada, 1907, 1908; Diario Moderno (Managua), 191 1, 1912, 1924; El Imparcial (Managua), 1917; El Heraldo (Managua), 1916-1919;  ...
Joseph Arbena, David Gerald LaFrance, 2002
9
The Death of Ben Linder: The Story of a North American in ...
In 1987, the death of Ben Linder, the first American killed by President Reagan's "freedom fighters" -- the U.S.-backed Nicaraguan Contras -- ignited a firestorm of protest and debate.
Joan Kruckewitt, 2011
10
Central America on a Shoestring
Half a dozen lagunas, or volcanic crater lakes, lie near Managua's city limits. Of these, the best for swimming is Laguna de Xiloá, on the Península de Chiltepe, about 20km northwest of Managua off the road to León. Xiloá is also suitable for ...
‎2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MANAGUA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Managua is used in the context of the following news items.
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Nicaraguan opposition has little chance of defeating Ortega -The …
Macroeconomic numbers are good,” said Juan Sebastián Chamorro, executive director of the Managua-based Fundación Nicaragüense para ... «The Tico Times, Jul 15»
2
Dental hygiene students offer care at Nicaraguan school | Penn …
La Escuelita (The Little School) is in the Santo Domingo section of the city of Managua. The community was declared uninhabitable following a ... «Penn State News, Jul 15»
3
Midlands Minerals Corporation Provides Update on Business …
... high priority Cu-Au-Ag skarn/supergene/porphyry target is the Rosita project in Nicaragua located 275 kilometres northeast of Managua. «Stockhouse, Jul 15»
4
Calibre Mining makes progress on more than one front
... about 275 km northeast of the capital city of Managua. A historic open pit mine on the property called Santa Rita, produced about 305 million ... «The Northern Miner, Jul 15»
5
DAY BY DAY - Herald & Review
In 1979, the Nicaraguan capital of Managua fell to Sandinista guerrillas, two days after President Anastasio Somoza fled the country. In 1980 ... «Herald & Review, Jul 15»
6
'Angel' of Guatemala Chooses Death Over Gang Violence
After a funeral wake in Guatemala, he was taken to Managua, Nicaragua, where he was buried next to his uncle, who was murdered in 2007. «National Catholic Register, Jul 15»
7
Influenza B virus lineage does not affect antiviral sensitivity … - Healio
... strain B/Brisbane/60/2008e for B/Victoria and strain B/Managua/3759.01/2008 for B/Yamagata. Clinical and virological data were separately ... «Healio, Jul 15»
8
Local Woodlands young adult spends the summer interning in …
... and now Masaya, Nicaragua – a small city about the same size as The Woodlands, located 35 minutes south of Managua, the capital city. «Woodlands Online, LLC, Jul 15»
9
'Angel' of Guatemala Chooses Death Over Gang Violence | Daily …
After a funeral wake in Guatemala, he was taken to Managua, Nicaragua, where he was buried next to his uncle, who was murdered in 2007. Filed under gang ... «National Catholic Register, Jul 15»
10
Good Morning!
In 1979, the Nicaraguan capital of Managua fell to Sandinista guerrillas, two days after President Anastasio Somoza fled the country. In 1980 ... «KWTX, Jul 15»

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