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PRONUNCIATION OF PARKES

Parkes  [pɑːks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PARKES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Parkes 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 PARKES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Parkes in the English dictionary

The definition of Parkes in the dictionary is Sir Henry. 1815–96, Australian journalist and politician born in England, five times premier of New South Wales, advocate of free trade and Federation, and a founder of the public education system.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PARKES


antiques
ænˈtiːks
Berks
bɑːks
dukes
djuːks
Fawkes
fɔːks
fireworks
ˈfaɪəˌwɜːks
glassworks
ˈɡlɑːsˌwɜːks
Hawks
hɔːks
ironworks
ˈaɪənˌwɜːks
jerks
dʒɜːks
Marx
mɑːks
Ozarks
ˈəʊzɑːks
roadworks
ˈrəʊdˌwɜːks
sparks
spɑːks
steelworks
ˈstiːlˌwɜːks
stretchmarks
ˈstrɛtʃˌmɑːks
talks
tɔːks
waterworks
ˈwɔːtəˌwɜːks
waxworks
ˈwækswɜːks
works
wɜːks
Yorks.
jɔːks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PARKES

Parker
Parker Bowles
Parker Morris standard

WORDS THAT END LIKE PARKES

ABS brakes
cornflakes
Crookes
dislikes
Great Lakes
high stakes
jakes
Lakes
likes
no great shakes
pull up stakes
raise the stakes
spikes
stakes
stokes
sweepstakes
the shakes
wakes
Wilkes
yikes

Synonyms and antonyms of Parkes in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Parkes» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PARKES

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

Translator English - Chinese

帕克斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Parkes
570 millions of speakers

English

Parkes
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पार्क्स
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

باركس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Паркс
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Parkes
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Parkes
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Parkes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Parkes
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Parkes
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

パークス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

파크스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Parkes
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Parkes
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பார்கெஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पार्क्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Parkes
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Parkes
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Parkes
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Паркс
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Parkes
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Parkes
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Parkes
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Parkes
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Parkes
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Parkes

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PARKES»

The term «Parkes» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.088 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Parkes
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Parkes».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PARKES» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARKES»

Discover the use of Parkes in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Parkes and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sir Harry Parkes: British Representative in Japan 1865-1883
391/15. 391/15. 391/15. 46/137. 391/15. 46/138. 391/15. 46/139. 46/139. 391/15. Hammond Papers. Hammond Papers. Hammond Papers. 22 April, 1870. Parkes to Hammond. 16 May, 1870. Parkes to Hammond. 30 May, 1870. Parkes ...
Gordon Daniels, 2013
2
Read it Again!: Revisiting Shared Reading
"This book anchors shared reading as an essential element within a comprehensive and balanced literacy program.
Brenda Parkes, 2000
3
Wanderings of a Pilgrim in Search of the Picturesque
"This is a new edition of Fanny Parkes' account of her travels in India.
Fanny Parkes Parlby, Indira Ghose, Sara Mills, 2001
4
Bereavement: Studies of Grief in Adult Life, Fourth Edition
Long recognised as the most authoritative work of its kind, this new edition is revised to take into account recent findings in the US and UK.
Colin Murray Parkes, Holly G. Prigerson, 2013
5
The Knitter's Book of Yarn
In these pages, Clara Parkes provides in-depth insight into a vast selection of yarns, giving you the inside stories behind the most common fiber types, preparations, spins, and ply combinations used by large-scale manufacturers and ...
Clara Parkes, 2011
6
Parkes: Thirty Years of Radio Astronomy
This book presents their accounts of the work and life at Parkes, and provides a fresh perspective on the growth of Australian science over the past three decades.
DE Goddard, DK Milne, 1994
7
Composing the Soul: Reaches of Nietzsche's Psychology
'Composing The Soul' is the first book to pay sustained attention to Nietzsche as a psychologist and to examine the contours of his psychology in the context of his life and many-sided personality.
Graham Parkes, 1996
8
Death and Bereavement Across Cultures
All societies have their own customs and beliefs surrounding death. This handbook explains how to offer appropriate and sensitive support to those from other cultures who are dying or bereaved.
Colin Murray Parkes, Pittu Laungani, Bill Young, 1997
9
The Marine Seismic Source
'This admirably organized little book is a must for the beginning marine geophysicist and offers much useful information for the experienced practitioner.' Geophysics Journal
G.E. Parkes, L. Hatton, 1986
10
He also spoke as a Jew: the life of James Parkes
From his birthplace on the island of Guernsey, the book focuses on the formative influences on this important but neglected thinker.
Haim Chertok, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PARKES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Parkes is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Family of Ian Stephenson, who died in Parkes helicopter crash, to …
Ian Stephenson was one of three people aboard a helicopter which crashed after hitting an overhead powerline near Parkes in 2006. «ABC Online, Jul 15»
2
BRISTOL ROVERS: Tom Parkes hoping to add more goals to game …
BRISTOL Rovers central defender Tom Parkes has been working hard with assistant manager Marcus Stewart in an attempt to improve his ... «Bristol Post, Jul 15»
3
Emily Parkes travels to 'cycling Mecca' in pursuit of Olympics
Canberra mountain bike rider Emily Parkes will represent Australia in the ... Parkes took up the sport in 2009 after watching a race day in her ... «The Canberra Times, Jul 15»
4
Hopes of fresh leads into missing Parkes woman
Detectives in Parkes say they hope a fresh police investigation will spark new leads into the 'suspicious' death of a woman at Gunningbland. «ABC Local, Jul 15»
5
Pioneering chemist in Hornsby's history a pioneer for career women …
The last article was about war hero Sidney Ernest Parkes. Often, in research, a story will spark a memory and it took time to recall the link ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
6
Q & A with The Jam Factory's Brian Parkes
The Jam Factory chief executive Brian Parkes on the city tram. Picture: Dave Cronin Source: News Limited. MEET Brian Parkes. He grew up in ... «The Advertiser, Jul 15»
7
Missing woman's husband, lover named as persons of interests
Operation Ullswater was set up to investigate the disappearance but has failed to find any trace of the woman from Gunningbland, near Parkes. «Perth Now, Jul 15»
8
Muddy kitchen fun at Tynsel Parkes First School
BIG THANK YOU ... parents and pupils at Tynsel Parkes First School with the new mud kitchen. VIEW GALLERY. Muddy kitchen fun at Tynsel ... «Uttoxeter Advertiser, Jul 15»
9
Stephen Hawking launches $135 million search for aliens
The Parkes Telescope is co-starring in a new, $US100 million ($135 million), 10-year mission to discover whether humanity is alone in the ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
10
Spacemen falter as Cyms win battle of leaders 32-20
Dubbo Cyms overcame a 20-14 deficit to beat Parkes 32-20 in Dubbo yesterday to virtually claim the Group 11 minor title. The two competition ... «Parkes Champion-Post, Jul 15»

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