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What I look for these days is that I don't have long speeches, the characters gets to sit down a lot, I don't have to learn any foreign languages, and it doesn't shoot in Minneapolis in February. That's mainly what I look for.
Alan Arkin

Meaning of "Minneapolis" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MINNEAPOLIS

Minneapolis  [ˌmɪnɪˈæpəlɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MINNEAPOLIS

noun
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conjunction
determiner
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Minneapolis 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 MINNEAPOLIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Minneapolis

Minneapolis, officially the City of Minneapolis, is the county seat of Hennepin County, and largest of the Twin Cities, the 14th-largest metropolitan area in the United States, containing approximately 3.8 million residents. As of 2013, Minneapolis is the largest city in the state of Minnesota and 46th-largest in the United States with 400,070 residents. Minneapolis lies on both banks of the Mississippi River, just north of the river's confluence with the Minnesota River, and adjoins Saint Paul, the state's capital. The city is abundantly rich in water, with twenty lakes and wetlands, the Mississippi River, creeks and waterfalls, many connected by parkways in the Chain of Lakes and the Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway. It was once the world's flour milling capital and a hub for timber, and today is the primary business center between Chicago and Seattle, with Minneapolis proper containing America's fifth-highest concentration of Fortune 500 companies. As an integral link to the global economy, Minneapolis is categorized as a global city.

Definition of Minneapolis in the English dictionary

The definition of Minneapolis in the dictionary is a city in SE Minnesota, on the Mississippi River adjacent to St Paul: the largest city in the state; important centre for the grain trade. Pop: 373 188.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MINNEAPOLIS


acropolis
əˈkrɒpəlɪs
Adrianopolis
ˌeɪdrɪəˈnɒpəlɪs
Annapolis
əˈnæpəlɪs
cosmopolis
kɒzˈmɒpəlɪs
Decapolis
dɪˈkæpəlɪs
Heliopolis
ˌhiːlɪˈɒpəlɪs
Hermoupolis
hɜːˈmuːpəlɪs
Indianapolis
ˌɪndɪəˈnæpəlɪs
megalopolis
ˌmɛɡəˈlɒpəlɪs
metropolis
mɪˈtrɒpəlɪs
micropolis
maɪˈkrɒpəlɪs
Neapolis
niːˈæpəlɪs
necropolis
nɛˈkrɒpəlɪs
paperless
ˈpeɪpəlɪs
Persepolis
pəˈsɛpəlɪs
Philippopolis
ˌfɪlɪˈpɒpəlɪs
propolis
ˈprɒpəlɪs
technopolis
tɛkˈnɒpəlɪs
tetrapolis
tɛˈtræpəlɪs
Tripolis
ˈtrɪpəlɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MINNEAPOLIS

Minkowski
Minkowski space-time
Minn.
Minna
Minnelli
minneola
minnesinger
Minnesota
Minnesotan
minnick
minnie
minnow
Minoan
Minogue

WORDS THAT END LIKE MINNEAPOLIS

Aeolis
allis
amaryllis
Argolis
Elis
Ellis
fleur-de-lis
follis
Gulf of Argolis
ideopolis
lis
Lycopolis
Majlis
menopolis
pentapolis
polis
syphilis
trellis
Wallis
Willis

Synonyms and antonyms of Minneapolis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Minneapolis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MINNEAPOLIS

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

Translator English - Chinese

明尼阿波利斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Minneapolis
570 millions of speakers

English

Minneapolis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मिनियापोलिस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مينيابوليس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Миннеаполис
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Minneapolis
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মিনিয়াপলিস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Minneapolis
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Minneapolis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Minneapolis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ミネアポリス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

미네 아 폴리스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Minneapolis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Minneapolis
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மினியாப்பொலிஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मिनीयापोलिस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Minneapolis
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Minneapolis
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Minneapolis
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Міннеаполіс
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Minneapolis
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Minneapolis
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Minneapolis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Minneapolis
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Minneapolis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Minneapolis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MINNEAPOLIS»

The term «Minneapolis» is very widely used and occupies the 7.851 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MINNEAPOLIS» OVER TIME

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «MINNEAPOLIS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Minneapolis.
1
Barkhad Abdi
I would DJ pool parties in Minneapolis, but I never swam there!
2
Alan Arkin
What I look for these days is that I don't have long speeches, the characters gets to sit down a lot, I don't have to learn any foreign languages, and it doesn't shoot in Minneapolis in February. That's mainly what I look for.
3
Steven Brust
Minneapolis has two seasons: Road Removal and Snow Repair.
4
Dan Buettner
Of course, Minneapolis, we think, 'Oh well, it's cold there, lethally cold.' But the reality is you adapt to weather... Humans are consummately adaptable creatures.
5
Warren Buffett
I sent one e-mail in my life. I sent it to Jeff Raikes at Microsoft, and it ended up in court in Minneapolis, so I am one for one.
6
Bill Dedman
In Minneapolis, the overhead sky walks protect pedestrians from the winter cold and snow.
7
Rick Dees
Prince decided to move from Minneapolis to Toronto. Jimmy Jam told me that they were living there now.
8
Joel Hodgson
Well, really the way worked was that I had probably built fifty robots before Mystery Science Theater, and I had sold them in a store in Minneapolis in a store called Props, which was kind of a high end gift shop.
9
Vincent Kartheiser
I was, aged nine, the go-to kid in Minneapolis for a commercial voiceover.
10
Lizzo
Minneapolis just embraced me. There are a lot of weirdos here. It's awesome, because I'm a weirdo. Thankfully, the city embraced me with open arms. A lot about Minneapolis helped carve my musicality and open my eyes. The whole town is so open-minded compared to like, you know, Texas.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MINNEAPOLIS»

Discover the use of Minneapolis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Minneapolis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Uptown Minneapolis
This book uses rare photographs to document and celebrate Uptown's development from a 19th-century summer retreat and agricultural area into a thriving metropolitan business, entertainment, and residential district.
Thatcher Imboden, Cedar Imboden Phillips, 2004
2
Five Plays from the Children's Theatre Company of Minneapolis
This volume makes available the scripts of five of these adaptations, along with illuminating information about the productions and the company itself.
John Clark Donahue, Linda Walsh Jenkins, 1975
3
Jewish Community of North Minneapolis
The stories of the Jewish community of North Minneapolis are an important part of the rich and diverse mosaic of North Minneapolis history.
Rhoda Lewin, 2001
4
Music and Maestros: The Story of the Minneapolis Symphony ...
Rich with historical and cultural value, these works are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.
John K. Sherman, 1952
5
AIA Guide to the Minneapolis Lake District
Thoroughly researched and meticulously written, this guidebook features more than 250 architectural wonders of wide-ranging styles in one of the lovliest neighborhoods in the Twin Cities.
Larry Millett, 2009
6
Twin Cities by Trolley: The Streetcar Era in Minneapolis and ...
In Twin Cities by Trolley, John Diers and Aaron Isaacs offer a rolling snapshot of Minneapolis and St. Paul from the 1880s to the 1950s, when the streetcar system shaped the growth and character of the entire metropolitan area.
John W. Diers, Aaron Isaacs, 2007
7
AIA Guide to Downtown Minneapolis
Thoroughly researched, meticulously written, and featuring more than 125 architectural structures of wide-ranging styles, this guidebooks will enhance your enjoyment and understanding of the built history of Minneapolis.
Larry Millett, 2010
8
Milwaukee Avenue: Community Renewal in Minneapolis
"Explore the history of Milwaukee Avenue, one of the most vibrant and historic streets in the Twin Cities"--
Robert Roscoe, 2014
9
Proceedings of the City Council of the City of Minneapolis, ...
Minneapolis (Minn.). City Council. 4,482.43 4,376.31 5,050.23 9,498.63 3,304.71 5,876.42 6,783.41 11,708.72 10,365.55 5,133.63 13,181.76 1,529.48 3,999.61 2,322.33 560.27 4,995.31 4,031.42 5,403.02 12,336.45 13,123.56 2,946.91 ...
Minneapolis (Minn.). City Council, 1899
10
Augie’s Secrets: The Minneapolis Mob and the King of the ...
“Karlen offers a colorful and impressively researched account of the Minneapolis underworld and his fascinating relative that feels right out of Damon Runyon’s Guys and Dolls.” Star Tribune “Deliciously snappy.” American Jewish ...
Neal Karlen, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MINNEAPOLIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Minneapolis is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Missing autistic Minneapolis girl found safe
Brianna Tamara Williams was last seen in the 100 block of 15th Street East area of south Minneapolis. (Minneapolis Police Department). «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, Jul 15»
2
Shorter Minneapolis Aquatennial begins with torchlight parade
Lizzie Hoeschler, 31, and her sister Abby Hoeschler, 27, practice log rolling on Minneapolis' Lake Calhoun in June 2014. The Hoeschler family ... «Minnesota Public Radio News, Jul 15»
3
Aerospace firm Parker-Hannifin invests in Minneapolis-based Exosite
Minneapolis software developer Exosite said Wednesday that Parker Hannifin Corp., a maker of parts for aerospace and other manufacturers, ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
4
'Slow Roll' bike movement in Minneapolis hopes to build on Detroit's …
A group of bicycling advocates is trying to build enthusiasm for cycling with a series of leisurely trips through Minneapolis neighborhoods where ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
5
A quick and easy beer crawl for Minneapolis bike commuters
Attention all downtown Minneapolis bike commuters: First of all, hats off to you. You're doing your part to be environmentally friendly and ... «City Pages, Jul 15»
6
Why the Minneapolis schools are better than you think
It's a story you never hear about the Minneapolis Public Schools. The dominant narrative is that the district is a crisis-ridden albatross. There are ... «City Pages, Jul 15»
7
The hammocking trend has hit the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes.
There will be a Minneapolis gathering of mockers beginning at 4 p.m. Wednesday afternoon at Lake Nokomis, where Minnehaha Creek meets ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
8
Minneapolis man who opened fire at party over 'Happy Birthday …
He's going to be missing a lot of birthday songs now. A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to nearly 28 years in prison for opening fire at a ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
9
Minneapolis man sentenced for flurry of gunfire at birthday party that …
Prosecutors alleged that Delonte A. Thomas, of Minneapolis, opened fire in the north Minneapolis home because attendees sang “Happy ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
10
Minneapolis pier rocks now squatting in Bohemian Flats
The county and contractor offered the rocks to the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board, since they would be offloaded from a construction ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»

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