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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PERPIGNAN

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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PERPIGNAN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PERPIGNAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Perpignan 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 PERPIGNAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Perpignan

Perpignan

www.mairie-perpignan.fr www.ajuntament-perpinya.cat 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes only counted once. Perpignan is a city, a commune and the capital of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Perpignan was the capital of the former province and county of Roussillon and continental capital of the Kingdom of Majorca in the 13th and 14th centuries. As of 2013, Perpignan had 118,238 inhabitants in the city proper. The metropolitan area has a total population of 305,837 as of 2010.

Definition of Perpignan in the English dictionary

The definition of Perpignan in the dictionary is a town in S France: historic capital of Roussillon. Pop: 105 115.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PERPIGNAN

Perrault
perrier
Perrier water
perries
Perrin

WORDS THAT END LIKE PERPIGNAN

anan
Annan
Brennan
Buchanan
Clackmannan
Dinan
Grand Manan
Hainan
Henan
honan
Huainan
Hunan
Jinan
lignan
mannan
nan
Renan
Tainan
Yanan
Yunnan

Synonyms and antonyms of Perpignan in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Perpignan» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PERPIGNAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

佩皮尼昂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Perpignan
570 millions of speakers

English

Perpignan
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

परपिनियाँ
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

بربينيان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Перпиньян
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Perpignan
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পের্পিগঞান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Perpignan
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perpignan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Perpignan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ペルピニャン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

페르 피냥
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Perpignan
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Perpignan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பேற்பிஞ்ன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेरिपिगनन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Perpignan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Perpignan
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Perpignan
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Перпіньян
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Perpignan
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Περπινιάν
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Perpignan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Perpignan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Perpignan
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Perpignan

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PERPIGNAN»

The term «Perpignan» is quite widely used and occupies the 25.908 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PERPIGNAN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERPIGNAN»

Discover the use of Perpignan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Perpignan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Women, Wealth, and Community in Perpignan, C. 1250-1300: ...
This book investigates the gender system at work in medieval Perpignan.
Rebecca Lynn Winer, 2006
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True Citizens: Violence, Memory, and Identity in the ...
This study of urban citizenship sheds new light on medieval Catalonia's communal development, Jewish-Christian relations, Catalonia's place within the urban history of medieval Europe, and the transition from the High to the Late Middle ...
Philip Daileader, 2000
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Pyrenees
PERPIGNAN (Perpinya in Catalan), the capital of Roussillon or French Catalonia, is the most ethnically diverse city in the Pyrenees. A substantial fraction of its population is descended from Spanish Catalans who poured across the border in  ...
Marc Dubin, 2004
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Perpignan Sights: a travel guide to the top 15 attractions ...
This illustrated Travel Guide is a part of the Mobi Sights series, our concise guides that only feature the most essential information on city attractions.
MobileReference, 2012
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Semiotics and Pragmatics: Proceedings of the Perpignan Symposium
This collective volume contains carefully selected papers presented at the international semiotics conference 'Semiotique et pragmatique' that took place in Perpignan on 17 to 19 November, 1983.
Gérard Deledalle, 1989
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Frommer's France 2009
Main courses 28–38 ($41–$55);fixed- price lunch 30–70 ($44–$102), dinner 52– 90 ($75–$131).AE, MC,V.Thurs–Mon noon–2pm and 7:30–9pm. Closed Dec 7– 24, Jan–Feb, and Mon July–Aug. 6 Perpignan TM 905km (562 miles) SW of Paris  ...
Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince, 2008
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Carmel in Medieval Catalonia
Perpignan was, therefore, a strategic site for the foundation of the first Carmelite convent in Catalonia; no doubt the founding friars recognised the importance of a link between the convents already established in France and the houses which ...
Jill Rosemary Webster, 1999
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Frommer's Provence & the Riviera
904km (562 miles) SW of Paris; 369km (229 miles) NW of Marseille; 64km (40 miles) S of Narbonne At Perpignan you might think you've crossed the border into Spain, for it was once Catalonia's second city after Barcelona. Even earlier it was  ...
Darwin Porter, 2009
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South of France
Perpignan Q 66000 ***Park Hotel , 18 Bd Jean Bourrat, near tourist office, 1 04 68 35 14 14, www. parkhotel-fr.com (€€€€€-€€€). Plush, air-conditioned, soundproofed rooms and restaurant (€€€; see 'Eating Out') with an old Spanish feel and ...
Dana Facaros, Michael Pauls, 2007
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France
Perpignan. Perpignan is named after Perperna, a lieutenant in the Roman army who murdered his boss, the great ist-century BC populist genera I, Quint us Sertori us. The city enjoyed its most brilliant period in the i3th century when Jaime I, ...
Philippe Barbour, Dana Facaros, Michael Pauls, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PERPIGNAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Perpignan is used in the context of the following news items.
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Helen Skelton is happier than ever after welcoming baby son Ernie
The couple and their new addition are moving to the region of Perpignan in southern France in November and Helen's already preparing for ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Briscoe treble in Rhinos rampage
... win on the road so far in 2015, their hopes of making the Grand Final look bleak after another indifferent performance away from Perpignan. «Yeovil Express, Jul 15»
3
Leeds in pole position as Super 8s slots are finalised
... Salford Red Devils 21-20 yesterday, is that one of their three home fixtures is against Leeds Rhinos, who have won in Perpignan this season. «The Times, Jul 15»
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In public view at last
In 2014 he took their photos and exhibited them at the Visa Pour L'image Festival in Perpignan, France. From April 14, as Vietnam celebrates ... «VietNamNet Bridge, Jul 15»
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Playing the field: Sonny Bill Williams
... feared it could lose him, so eventually allowed him to sign a deal with French club Perpignan, where he was reportedly paid £30,000 a game. «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
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Leeds Rhinos: Burrow is sure he's fine despite concussion woes
Fixtures for the Super-8s, which for Rhinos are likely to include a trip to Perpignan to face Catalans, will be published next Wednesday. Burrow ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Jul 15»
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Super League: Huddersfield v Wakefield preview
... of their stars for the encounter, with Scott Grix, Joe Wardle, Brett Ferres and Kyle Wood all left out after the trip to Perpignan last weekend. «SkySports, Jul 15»
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Super League set for grandstand finish
... have also assisted with the expansion south of France after the rich Perpignan-based club scraped into the Super Eights competition. «The Roar, Jul 15»
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Sener wins California High Speed Line engineering contract
Image: The Figueras-Perpignan high-speed line, between Spain and France, developed by Sener. Photo: courtesy of Business Wire. Follow Us ... «Railway Technology, Jul 15»
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Huddersfield Giants coach Paul Anderson column: We're gearing up …
It really is about time a different means was found to get people to Perpignan an awful lot quicker. VIEW GALLERY. The win must also have done wonders for ... «Huddersfield Examiner, Jul 15»

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