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PRONUNCIATION OF MESSENIA

Messenia  [məˈsiːnɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MESSENIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Messenia 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 MESSENIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Messenia

Messenia

Messenia is a regional unit in the southwestern part of the Peloponnese, one of 13 regions into which Greece has been divided by the Kallikratis plan, implemented 1 January 2011. Before 2011 Messenia was a nomos. The capital and the biggest city of Messenia in either case has been the city of Kalamata.

Definition of Messenia in the English dictionary

The definition of Messenia in the dictionary is the southwestern area of the Peloponnese in S Greece.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MESSENIA


Armenia
ɑːˈmiːnɪə
catamenia
ˌkætəˈmiːnɪə
encaenia
ɛnˈsiːnɪə
eugenia
juːˈdʒiːnɪə
gardenia
ɡɑːˈdiːnɪə
myasthenia
ˌmaɪəsˈθiːnɪə
neurasthenia
ˌnjʊərəsˈθiːnɪə
neutropenia
ˌnjuːtrəˈpiːnɪə
pancytopenia
ˌpænsaɪtəˈpiːnɪə
parascenia
ˌpærəˈsiːnɪə
philoxenia
ˌfɪləˈziːnɪə
proscenia
prəʊˈsiːnɪə
Ruthenia
ruːˈθiːnɪə
sarracenia
ˌsærəˈsiːnɪə
schizophrenia
ˌskɪtsəʊˈfriːnɪə
Slovenia
sləʊˈviːnɪə
tenia
ˈtiːnɪə
thrombocytopenia
ˌθrɒmbəʊˌsaɪtəʊˈpiːnɪə
Turkmenia
tɜːkˈmiːnɪə
xenia
ˈziːnɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MESSENIA

Messalina
messaline
Messapian
Messapic
Messeigneurs
Messene
messenger
messenger boy
messenger RNA
Messerschmitt
Messiaen
Messiah
Messiahship
messianic
messianically
messianism
Messidor
messier
Messier catalogue

WORDS THAT END LIKE MESSENIA

asthenia
cytopenia
erythropenia
granulocytopenia
hebephrenia
hymenia
hypersthenia
hyposthenia
Iphigenia
leucopenia
leukopenia
lymphocytopenia
lymphopenia
panleukopenia
paraphrenia
psychasthenia
sideropenia
sthenia
taenia
xenomenia

Synonyms and antonyms of Messenia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Messenia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MESSENIA

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

Translator English - Chinese

美塞尼亚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Mesenia
570 millions of speakers

English

Messenia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Messenia
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ميسينيا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Messenia
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Messênia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Messenia
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Messénie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Messenia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Messenien
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Messenia
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이 Messenia
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Messenia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Messenia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Messenia
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेस्सेनिआ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Messenia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Messenia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Messenia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Messenia
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Messenia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Μεσσηνία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Messenië
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Messenienexpeditionen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Messenia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Messenia

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MESSENIA»

The term «Messenia» is regularly used and occupies the 104.663 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MESSENIA» OVER TIME

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MESSENIA»

Discover the use of Messenia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Messenia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Helots and their masters in Laconia and Messenia: histories, ...
This book is devoted to a much-needed reassessment of Helotry and of its place in the history and sociology of unfree labor.
Nino Luraghi, Susan E. Alcock, 2003
2
The Ancient Messenians: Constructions of Ethnicity and Memory
By a detailed scrutiny of the ancient written sources and the archaeological evidence, the book reconstructs how the Messenians perceived and constructed their own ethnicity at different points in time, by applying to Messenian ethnicity ...
Nino Luraghi, 2008
3
Articles on Ancient Messenia, Including: Aristodemus, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
4
Cities, Towns and Villages in the Messenia Prefecture: ...
Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 153. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
LLC Books, 2010
5
Articles on People from Messenia, Including: Aristodemus, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
6
Messeni: Pylos, Kalamata, Methoni, Messenia, Bassae, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books, LLC, General Books LLC, 2010
7
Articles on Messenia, Including: Pylos, Greek National Road ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
8
Peloponnese Geography: Avia, Messenia, East Mani, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, LLC Books, 2010
9
Populated Places in the Messenia Prefecture: Pylos, Messene, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source: Wikipedia, 2011
10
Articles on Populated Places in the Messenia Prefecture, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MESSENIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Messenia is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Spartan Israel and its Palestinian Helots
The Spartans conquered the Southern Greek lands of Laconia and Messenia, subjugating and dispossessing the natives. The Jewish Zionists ... «Antiwar.com, May 15»
2
The 10+1 Most Important Figures of Greek Independence
Kolokotronis was born at Ramavouni in Messenia from a family of klephts and grew up in Arcadia in central Peloponnese where his family ... «Greek Reporter, Mar 15»
3
Celestyal Cruises to New Destinations in 2015
It is the capital of Messenia and home to a well-preserved 13th-century old town, Kastro, which was rebuilt by the French in the 1830s. «TravelPulse, Mar 15»
4
L'Oracolo in Messenia review – winning drama in Vivaldi's lost opera
This was a familiar practice in the 18th century, and L'Oracolo in Messenia was popular in its day. The original score is lost, however, and the ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
5
L'oracolo in Messenia at Barbican, EC2
It was thanks to the vim and fortitude of Anna Girò, Vivaldi's contralto companion, that L'oracolo in Messenia received its Viennese premiere six ... «The Times, Feb 15»
6
Greek election: SYRIZA leader calls for “new patriotic alliance”
In December 2011 Voudouris's team visited Kalamata in his Messenia constituency and was confronted by protesters who chanted, ... «World Socialist Web Site, Jan 15»
7
The 50 Best Travel Films of the Past 50 Years
The city becomes the third character in the romance, just as Paris would nine years later in Before Sunset, and Messenia, Greece, nine years ... «Condé Nast Traveler, Jan 15»
8
Nichoria Left Behind: The Demise Of A Bronze Age Civilization
The village of Nichoria in Messenia was located near the palace of Pylos during the Greek Bronze Age, when Greece was considered a ... «Science 2.0, Jan 15»
9
Former Greek MP Teaching at Abu Dhabi University
Sofia Kalantzakou was elected a member of the Greek Parliament in the region of Messenia in Peloponnese with New Democracy in the ... «Greek Reporter, Jan 15»
10
British Woman Living in Greece Says Greeks Are Lucky
In her recent interview with a Greek website, she talked about her experiences and the beauties of Messenia where she now resides, the ... «Greek Reporter, Dec 14»

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