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PRONUNCIATION OF MATADI

Matadi  [məˈtɑːdɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MATADI

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Matadi 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 MATADI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Matadi

Matadi

Matadi is the chief sea port of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the capital of the Bas-Congo province. It has a population of 245,862. Matadi is situated on the left bank of the Congo River 148 km from the mouth and 8 km below the last navigable point before rapids make the river impassable for a long stretch upriver. It was founded by Sir Henry Morton Stanley in 1879.

Definition of Matadi in the English dictionary

The definition of Matadi in the dictionary is the chief port of the Democratic Republic of Congo, in the west at the mouth of the River Congo. Pop: 256 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MATADI


bardy
ˈbɑːdɪ
cadi
ˈkɑːdɪ
cardi
ˈkɑːdɪ
cardy
ˈkɑːdɪ
Coolgardie
kuːlˈɡɑːdɪ
foolhardy
ˈfuːlˌhɑːdɪ
gaddi
ˈɡɑːdɪ
gadi
ˈɡɑːdɪ
Hardie
ˈhɑːdɪ
hardy
ˈhɑːdɪ
kabaddi
kəˈbɑːdɪ
kadi
ˈkɑːdɪ
khadi
ˈkɑːdɪ
Lombardi
lɒmˈbɑːdɪ
Longobardi
ˈlɒŋɡəˌbɑːdɪ
Mahdi
ˈmɑːdɪ
mardy
ˈmɑːdɪ
Takoradi
ˌtɑːkəˈrɑːdɪ
tardy
ˈtɑːdɪ
Yardie
ˈjɑːdɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MATADI

Masurian
Masurian Lakes
masurium
mat
mat grass
mat.
Mata Hari
mata-mata
Matabele
Matabeleland
matachin
matachina
matador
matadora
matadore
matagouri
matai
Matamoros
Matanzas
Matapan

WORDS THAT END LIKE MATADI

haramzadi
Hunyadi
jehadi
jihadi
Mahanadi
miladi
qadi
Saadi
Sadi
touladi
tuladi
wadi

Synonyms and antonyms of Matadi in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Matadi» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MATADI

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

Translator English - Chinese

马塔迪
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Matadi
570 millions of speakers

English

Matadi
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Matadi
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ماتادي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Матади
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Matadi
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Matadi
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Matadi
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Matadi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Matadi
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マタディ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

마타 디
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Matadi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Matadi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Matadi
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मादाडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Matadi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Matadi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Matadi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Матаді
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Matadi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Matadi
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Matadi
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Matadi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Matadi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Matadi

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MATADI»

The term «Matadi» is regularly used and occupies the 57.255 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MATADI» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MATADI»

Discover the use of Matadi in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Matadi and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bradt Congo: Democratic Republic - Republic
WHERE TO STAY Expensive and mid-range Matadi's most famous old hotel is Hotel Metropole, a little aged these days but a sight in itself - the central courtyard is a classic centrepiece of l930s architecture and designed in such a way that it ...
Sean Rorison, 2008
2
Africa South of the Sahara 2004
pared with 69,404 tons in 1998. In 2000 the infrastructure of the DRC's ports deteriorated sharply: in September of that year a Ministry of Transport study revealed that one-half of the berths of the port of Matadi could no longer be used, and that ...
Europa Publications, 2003
3
Forest Products Prices
... MATADI/BOUMA AFRORMOSIA MOYENNE DE MOINS DE 12 MOIS PRIX D EXPORTATION QUALITE L&M 60-69 CM ET PLUS FOB MATADI/BOUMA WENGE MOYENNE DE MOINS DE 12 MOIS EXPORT PRICE FOB AT MATADI/ BOUMA ...
‎1995
4
Building Peace from Within:
Chapter Introduction In this chapter, we chronicle the journey ofMorris Matadi, a former child soldier (FCS) turned peacemaker. In this quest, Matadi traverses an unpredictable landscape in the non-linear process of becoming a peacemaker.
Maphosa, Sylvester B., DeLuca, Laura, Keasley, Alphonse, 2014
5
Family Planning Success in Two Cities in Zaire
A. Characteristics of the City and its Population Matadi is the ninth largest city in Zaire, with a population of 139,000 in 1984 [2]. It is the only ocean port for the country, located in the region of Bas Zaire, 375 kilometers from Kinshasa by a ...
Jane T. Bertrand, Judith E. Brown, 1992
6
The Congo and Coasts of Africa
Matadi means rock. When Stanley reached the town of Matadi, which is surrounded entirely by rock, he began with dynamite to blast roads for his caravan. The natives called him Bula \/ Matadi, thp_R resteer of RorksT and, as in those days he ...
Richard Harding Davis, 1908
7
George Washington Williams: A Biography
Although it is claimed that the river is navigable from Boma or Matadi by sea- going steamers, only one has ever ventured to ascend to Matadi. On the 2oth June, 1889, Captain). W. MURRAY of the British steamship "Lualaba" went up, the ...
John Hope Franklin, 1985
8
Congo/2 Bradt
Since then, Matadi has grown in size with more development from new investors in the region. While still not a hotbed of support for Kabila, Matadi can manage its own affairs quite well thanks to its bargaining chip of being the sole port for the ...
Sean Rorison, 2012
9
Canada, the Congo Crisis, and UN Peacekeeping, 1960-64
Canada, House of Commons, Debates, 27 February 1961: 2445. LAC, RG25, vol. 5222, file 6386-C-40 part 12, Outgoing Message External to PERMISNY: Congo – Matadi Incident, 9 March 1961; Outgoing Message External to PERMISNY: ...
Kevin A. Spooner, 2010
10
"We Will Crush You": The Restriction of Political Space in ...
225 Human Rights Watch interviews, Matadi, February 15-17, 2006. 226 Human Rights Watch interview with BDK lawyer, Kinshasa, February 14, 2007. The challenge was based on the mathematical calculation that half of 29 is 14.5 and that ...
‎2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MATADI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Matadi is used in the context of the following news items.
1
When you just need to stand up and scratch your belly!
Paignton Zoo is currently home to five male gorillas. Kivu's pals are silverback Pertinax, Kiondo, N'Dowe (pronounced Endovay) and Matadi. «Torquay Herald Express, Jul 15»
2
President Sirleaf Wants Ministries to Commit To NHA Home …
... Gaye of ELWA Hospital; Evan-Lin Wonlue, Mamah Wilmot, Nyanpu Oppong of SOS Children Village in Old Matadi Montserrado County. «The Executive Mansion, Jul 15»
3
Reprise du trafic ferroviaire entre Kinshasa et l'important port de …
Le trafic ferroviaire a repris après plus de dix ans d'interruption entre Kinshasa et Matadi, le principal port de la République démocratique du ... «Direct.cd, Jul 15»
4
RDC: Aucun poulet infecté n'a franchi les frontières nationales
... que cette mesure a fait qu'une centaine de containers de la viande de volaille soit consignée au port international de Matadi (Bas-Congo). «Radio Okapi, Jul 15»
5
Grippe aviaire : les poulets infectés ne sont pas entrés en RDC …
Plus de 25 tonnes de viande de volaille «potentiellement infectée par la grippe aviaire», avaient quitté la Turquie pour le port de Matadi (RDC) ... «Radio Okapi, Jul 15»
6
L'inauguration de l'Hôtel du gouvernement décalée
Mais, en raison du déplacement des officiels pour la ville portuaire de Matadi où ont été organisées les festivités marquant le 55e anniversaire ... «Direct.cd, Jul 15»
7
WATCH: It's Kannada Not Kannad, Video Goes Viral!
Earlier many Kannada videos like 'Young Engo', 'Ganchali Bidi Kannada Matadi' have brought good impact in the viewers. Will Kannad Gotilla ... «FilmiBeat, Jun 15»
8
American Church Identifies With Liberians
Communities and Church that benefited from the donation include Lakpazee, Old and New Matadi Estates, and the Bethlehem Star of Jesus ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
9
Residents of the 9th District Get US$66900 to Construct Bridge
MONROVIA, Montserrado – Residents of the New Matadi Estate, Fredrick Island and 12th Street communities have received US$66,900 from ... «The Bush Chicken, Jun 15»
10
All-America Awards Announced for 2015 NCAA DII Outdoor Season
Four more men earned three All-America awards each, including two-time national champion and high-point scorer Emmanuel Matadi of ... «U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association, May 15»

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