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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NARVA

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PRONUNCIATION OF NARVA

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NARVA

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Narva 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 NARVA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Narva

Narva

Narva is the third largest city in Estonia. It is located at the eastern extreme point of Estonia, by the Russian border, on the Narva River which drains Lake Peipus.

Definition of Narva in the English dictionary

The definition of Narva in the dictionary is a port in Estonia on the Narva River near the Gulf of Finland: developed around a Danish fortress in the 13th century; textile centre. Pop: 66 712.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NARVA

Narvik
narwal
narwhal
narwhale
nary
NAS
NAS/UWT
NASA
nasal
nasal concha
nasal index
nasalisation
nasalise
nasalism
nasality
nasalization
nasalize
nasally
Nasarawa

WORDS THAT END LIKE NARVA

ava
conferva
contrayerva
diva
Geneva
Huelva
Java
larva
Lietuva
Minerva
Moldova
murva
Nerva
nova
Ostrava
ova
silva
urva
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viva

Synonyms and antonyms of Narva in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Narva» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NARVA

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

Translator English - Chinese

纳尔瓦
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Narva
570 millions of speakers

English

Narva
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नार्वा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نارفا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Нарва
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Narva
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Narva,
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Narva
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Narva
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Narva
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ナルバ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

나르바
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Narva
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Narva
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Narva
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नारव्हा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Narva
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Narva
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Narva
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Нарва
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Narva
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Νάρβα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Narva
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Narva
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Narva
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Narva

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NARVA»

The term «Narva» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.794 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NARVA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NARVA»

Discover the use of Narva in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Narva and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Tallinn In Your Pocket
The park was established in the 19th Century, and one of its main features is an iron cross monument installed in 1853 - a memorial to Russian soldiers killed in the siege of Narva during the Great Northern War. The Dark Garden is also an ...
Nat A. Singer, Steve Roman
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Eastern Europe
pop 67,000 Estonia's easternmost town is separated from Ivangorod in Russia only by the thin Narva River and is almost entirely populated by Russians. Although the most outstanding architecture was destroyed in WWII, Estonia's third -largest ...
‎2009
3
Estonia:
Three Tallinn–St Petersburg buses a day stop at Narva and there are also buses that start in Narva and then cross the border into Russia. These scheduled buses always have priority at the border, so are not subjected to the hours of delay ...
Neil Taylor, 2014
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Baltic States
"For sheer romantic medievalism NARVA ranks even above Tallinn," wrote Ronald Seth in 1939, unaware that this atmospheric city of cobbled streets was about to be pummelled to oblivion by German-Soviet artillery battles. Subsequently ...
Jonathan Bousfield, 2004
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Russia's Foreign Trade and Economic Expansion in the ...
In 1683 and 1700, 51 and 71 ships, respectively, passed the Sound.225 A sizeable and influential English colony soon emerged in Narva and lent an important stimulus to Russian trade in the area. In addition to enjoying moderate customs ...
J. T. Kotilaine, 2005
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Hitler, Donitz, and the Baltic Sea: The Third Reich's Last ...
Finnish anxiety increased in January as Soviet troops advanced toward the Baltic States.72 Goebbels noted that Hitler would have preferred to withdraw to Narva shortly after the start of the Soviet offensive but that concern for Finland ...
David Grier, 2013
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Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
Ivangorod Fortress across the river, creating an architectural ensemble unique to Europe. This picturesque face-off is best captured from the Swedish Lion monument, in a small park behind the Narva Hotel at Pushkin 6. Restored after damage ...
‎2009
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Contemporary Environmentalism in the Baltic States: From ...
However, Narva Vesi was not able to completely commodify water, nor reassemble the socionatural network on market-driven principles. Towards the second half of the 1990s, the water issue started to change substantially. Narva Vesi ...
David J. Galbreath, 2013
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England and the Baltic in the Elizabethan Era
Sound, and again in 1567 and 1568, the Narva calls were a relatively small proportion of the total Baltic sailings of English vessels. The merchants of Hamburg had already entered into trading relations with Narva, in 1560, when ten of their ...
Henryk Zins, 1972
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania: ...
_ Narva Days (5–10 Jun), Narva Historic Festival (Aug). www.narva.ee After centuries of being bitterly fought over, Narva now marks the EU border with Russia. Although most of the city's much-admired medieval centre was levelled by the ...
Howard Jarvis, John Oates, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NARVA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Narva is used in the context of the following news items.
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Lucian Kim: Estonia stands tall
“The last people who want to join Russia are in Narva,” he said, referring to Estonia's easternmost city located directly on the Russian border. «Gulf Today, Jul 15»
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Estonia opens refurbished Narva border checkpoint with Russia
NARVA, Estonia, July 20 (Xinhua) -- An inauguration ceremony was held Monday to reopen the newly-refurbished Narva border checkpoint in ... «Shanghai Daily, Jul 15»
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Windy H1 brought record renewable energy production in Estonia
Eesti Energia is Estonia's second-largest producer of wind energy. It has a total of four wind farms in Narva, Aulepa, Paldiski and Virtsu. «The Baltic Course, Jul 15»
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New Narva 13-pin Euro Trailer Adaptors released
Narva has released its 13-pin Euro Trailer Adaptors which are designed to help owners of European vehicles ensure compatibility with ... «Practical Motoring, Jul 15»
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Vähemusse jäänud Trans võitis kodus Tammekat
Jalgpalli Eesti meistrivõistlutel võitis Narva Trans kodus 4:2 Tartu Tammekat. Võitjate kasuks lõid värava Roman Nesterovski, Vitalijs Zils, ... «Postimees, Jul 15»
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The Estonian government got an overview of the performance of the …
... the motor vehicle, bus and pedestrian terminals on the Narva road border were reconstructed and a cornerstone was set in the Piusa cordon. «The Baltic Course, Jul 15»
7
Levadia laenas Lipini Narva Transile
Tänavuseks hooajaks Infonetist valitseva jalgpallimeistri Levadiaga liitunud Maksim Lipin siirdub liiga-aasta teiseks pooleks laenule Narva ... «Postimees, Jul 15»
8
Putin Explores Legal Loopholes to Take Back the Baltic Nations
The prosecutor general's decision will be made in the Kremlin and could become a fig leaf to justify intervention in Narva, Estonia or Riga on ... «Newsweek, Jul 15»
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Estonia turns out to be over 100 sq kilometres bigger than thought
The main changes come from the Baltic Sea, Lake Peipsi, Lake Võrtsjärv, Narva River and the Narva Reservoir shoreline changes. «The Baltic Course, Jul 15»
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Massive layoffs in NE Estonia are a security risk - Jushkin
Also European Parliament member Indrek Tarand who was the government's special envoy in Narva in 1993 believes that the government can ... «Baltic Business News, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Narva [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/narva>. May 2024 ».
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