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PRONUNCIATION OF MASSILIA

Massilia  [məˈsɪlɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MASSILIA

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Massilia 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 MASSILIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Massilia

Marseille

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. Marseille (/mɑrˈseɪ/; French: ( listen), locally:; Occitan: Marselha; also Marseilles in English), known in antiquity as Masalia, Massalia or Massilia (from Greek: Μασσαλία; probably adapted from a pre-existing language related to Ligurian) is the second largest city in France, after Paris, with a population of 853,000 within its administrative limits on a land area of 240.62 km2 (93 sq mi). It is the third largest urban area and metropolitan area after Paris and Lyon with a population of around 1.6 million. Marseille was historically the most important trade center in the region and functioned as the main trade port of the French Empire. Marseille is France's largest city on the Mediterranean coast and largest commercial port.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MASSILIA


Athalia
əˈθeɪlɪə
Australia
ɒˈstreɪlɪə
biophilia
ˌbaɪəʊˈfɪlɪə
cilia
ˈsɪlɪə
conciliar
kənˈsɪlɪə
familiar
fəˈmɪlɪə
galea
ˈɡeɪlɪə
genitalia
ˌdʒɛnɪˈteɪlɪə
ilia
ˈɪlɪə
memorabilia
ˌmɛmərəˈbɪlɪə
paedophilia
ˌpiːdəʊˈfɪlɪə
palea
ˈpeɪlɪə
paraphernalia
ˌpærəfəˈneɪlɪə
pedophilia
ˌpiːdəʊˈfɪlɪə
penicillia
ˌpɛnɪˈsɪlɪə
personalia
ˌpɜːsəˈneɪlɪə
preconciliar
ˌpriːkənˈsɪlɪə
realia
rɪˈeɪlɪə
regalia
rɪˈɡeɪlɪə
Westphalia
wɛstˈfeɪlɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MASSILIA

Massey
massicot
massier
massiest
massif
Massif Central
massification
Massine
massiness
Massinger
Massinissa
massive
massively
massiveness
massless
Massora
Massorah
Massorete
Massoretic
Massoretical

WORDS THAT END LIKE MASSILIA

Anglophilia
automobilia
Cecilia
coprophilia
eosinophilia
gerontophilia
haemophilia
hemophilia
Ismailia
juvenilia
mirabilia
monilia
necrophilia
neophilia
paraphilia
Reggio nell´Emilia
Sicilia
technophilia
thrombophilia
zoophilia

Synonyms and antonyms of Massilia in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Massilia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MASSILIA

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马西利亚
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Massilia
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MASSILIA
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Massilia
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Massilia
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Massilia
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Massilia
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Massilia
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Massilia
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Massilia
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Massilia
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Massilia
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Massilia
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Massilia
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Massilia
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Translator English - Marathi

मासिलिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Massilia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Massilia
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Massilia
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Massilia
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Massilia
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Massilia
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Massilia
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Translator English - Swedish

Massilia
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Massilia
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Trends of use of Massilia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MASSILIA»

The term «Massilia» is normally little used and occupies the 108.513 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MASSILIA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MASSILIA»

Discover the use of Massilia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Massilia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Last Seen in Massilia
As civil war between Caesar and Pompey engulfs the Roman world, Gordianus the Finder receives an anonymous message informing him of the death of his son Meto who has been acting as a double agent for Caesar.
Steven Saylor, 2012
2
Massilia Carthago: Sacrifice Tablets of the Worship of Baal
1897. The Massilia Sacrifice Tablet shows in its first two words that it was intended for use in the worship of Baal; and as we know that the Phoenicians came to Massilia from Carthage, centuries before the time of Christ, we think it quite ...
James Middleton MacDonald, 2010
3
Bergey's Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology
Genus V. Massilia La Scola, Birtles, Mallet and Raoult 2000, 423VP (Effective publication: La Scola, Birtles, Mallet and Raoult 1998a, 2852) THE EDITORIAL BOARD* Mas.siFi.a. L. n. Massilia Latin name of Marseille, France. List of species of ...
David R. Boone, Richard W. Castenholz, George M. Garrity, 2005
4
Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece
Archaeological evidence from recent excavations presents a interesting sequence of pottery at Massilia. Initially, Ionian, East Greek, and Corinthian ceramics were found on the site. This changes quite suddenly in the second quarter of the 6th ...
Nigel Guy Wilson, 2006
5
Encyclopedia of the Roman Empire
Masada has been the center of intense archaeological excavations, verifying the generally reliable written account of Josephus and expanding upon its details. Massilia Also known as Massalia, modern Marseilles, a city established on the ...
Matthew Bunson, 2009
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Celts and the Classical World
'This book does provide a thoroughly researched and clearly presented picture of those Celts who strayed into the classical world and of the fronge Celtic communities at the moment when they were overrun and assimilated by Rome.' - THES
David Rankin, 2002
7
Transalpine Gaul: The Emergence of a Roman Province
After the events of the early fourth century we have no further references to relations between Rome and Massilia until the beginning of the Second Punic War. Still, it has been argued, and the argument has been widely accepted, that Massilia ...
Charles Ebel, 1976
8
Greek to Latin: Frameworks and Contexts for Intertextuality
Massilia was certainly a significant place for Roman cultural experience, though its importance may have been exaggerated. Strabo stresses the enthusiasm of everyone refined there (Wdl/TGC 0i Xapievrec) for oratory and philosophy.
G. O. Hutchinson, 2013
9
End of the Affair: The Collapse of the Anglo-French ...
10The Massilia actually set sail at 1:30 p.m. the next day. That the government was providing more than just a service in making the Massilia available to parliamentarians is shown by the orders signed by Admiral Darlan on June 19 and 20 ...
Eleanor M. Gates, 1981
10
Science in the Ancient World: An Encyclopedia
Translated by John Dryden; revised by Arthur Hugh Clough. 1864; reprint ed., New York: Random House, 1992. Russell, Bertrand. A History ofWestern Philosophy.New York: Simon and Schuster, 1945. Pytheas of Massilia (floruit late fourth ...
Russell M. Lawson, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MASSILIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Massilia is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kom-Ba-Wa brings fresh, welcome departures to Japanese cuisine
... adding another gem to the his portfolio which already counts Namsaah Bottling Trust and Pizza Massilia. Kom-Ba-Wa is just as aesthetically ... «Coconuts Bangkok, Jul 15»
2
5 campagnes de crowdfunding qui ont tourné au cauchemar
Selon Arnaud Burgot, directeur général d'Ulule, les problèmes rencontrés avec le jeu de société Massilia étaient inédits. Peu après le ... «We Demain, Jul 15»
3
Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2015: 400 Boats & 3000 Sailors, It's Dublin …
Checkmate XV racing at the Massilia Cup in Marseille. The Nigel Biggs skippered C&C30 makes its Irish debut at VDLR next week. The boat ... «Afloat, Jul 15»
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The man who lived with his dead sister: what can fiction tell us about …
Schopenhauer writes in his treatise on suicide that “in Massilia and on the island of Ceos a hemlock-potion was offered in public by the ... «Scroll.in, Jun 15»
5
Honouring Resistance heroes won't salvage Hollande's legacy
... board the steamship Massilia? Why de Gaulle-Anthonioz, whose uncle, the leader of Resistance and the founder of the current Fifth Republic ... «The Conversation UK, May 15»
6
Marseille travel tips: Where to go and what to see
For something a little less highbrow, head to the Docks des Suds on 30-31 May for the inaugural Massilia Tattoo Fest (massilia-tattoo-fest.com): ... «Times of Oman, May 15»
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Marseille travel tips: Where to go and what to see in 48 hours
For something a little less highbrow, head to the Docks des Suds on 30-31 May for the inaugural Massilia Tattoo Fest (massilia-tattoo-fest.com): ... «The Independent, May 15»
8
Cafe Massilia a classic French restaurant in Monrovia
Cafe Massilia, which sits in a space that's been a number of restaurants over the years, is that rarest of breeds in the San Gabriel Valley. «The San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Mar 15»
9
Who Really Killed Caesar? A New Theory and List of Suspects
That same year Caesar named Decimus admiral for the siege of the city of Massilia (Marseille), an important seaport and naval base on Gaul's ... «Flavorwire, Mar 15»
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Ancient Celtic Prince's Grave and Chariot Unearthed
One of the key trading centers for this region was Massilia, in what is now modern-day Marseille, France. Merchants from the East came to the ... «Yahoo News, Mar 15»

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