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PRONUNCIATION OF PUDUCHERRY

Puducherry  [ˌpuːduːˈtʃɛrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PUDUCHERRY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Puducherry 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 PUDUCHERRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Puducherry

Puducherry

Puducherry, formerly known as Pondicherry /ˌpɒndɨˈtʃɛri/, is a Union Territory of India formed out of four enclaves of former French India and named after the largest, Pondicherry. The Tamil name is புதுச்சேரி, which means "New Town". Historically known as Pondicherry, the territory changed its official name to Puducherry in 2006. It is also known as "The French Riviera of the East".

Definition of Puducherry in the English dictionary

The definition of Puducherry in the dictionary is a Union Territory of SE India: transferred from French to Indian administration in 1954 and made a Union Territory in 1962. Capital: Puducherry. Pop: 973 829. Area: 479 sq km. Other definition of Puducherry is a port in SE India, capital of the Union Territory of Puducherry, on the Coromandel Coast. Pop: 220 749.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PUDUCHERRY


berry
ˈbɛrɪ
bury
ˈbɛrɪ
cherry
ˈtʃɛrɪ
chokecherry
ˈtʃəʊkˌtʃɛrɪ
derry
ˈdɛrɪ
ferry
ˈfɛrɪ
herry
ˈhɛrɪ
hery
ˈhɛrɪ
huckleberry
ˈhʌkəlˌbɛrɪ
jerry
ˈdʒɛrɪ
Kerry
ˈkɛrɪ
Londonderry
ˈlʌndənˌdɛrɪ
meri
ˈmɛrɪ
merry
ˈmɛrɪ
Owerri
əˈwɛrɪ
perry
ˈpɛrɪ
Pondicherry
ˌpɒndɪˈtʃɛrɪ
sherry
ˈʃɛrɪ
terry
ˈtɛrɪ
very
ˈvɛrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PUDUCHERRY

Pudovkin
Pudsey
pudsy
pudu
Puebla
Puebla de Zaragoza
pueblo
puer
puerile
puerilely
puerilism
puerility
puerpera
puerperal
puerperal fever
puerperal psychosis
puerperally
puerperium
Puerto Rican
Puerto Rico

WORDS THAT END LIKE PUDUCHERRY

Amazon cherry
bird cherry
black cherry
blackberry
cornelian cherry
cream sherry
cutcherry
dessert cherry
ground cherry
heart cherry
Japanese flowering cherry
Jerusalem cherry
marasca cherry
maraschino cherry
morello cherry
sour cherry
sweet cherry
wherry
wild cherry
winter cherry

Synonyms and antonyms of Puducherry in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Puducherry» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PUDUCHERRY

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

Translator English - Chinese

本地治里
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Puducherry
570 millions of speakers

English

Puducherry
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पुडुचेरी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بودوتشيري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Пудучерри
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Puducherry
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পুদুচেরি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Pondichéry
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Puducherry
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Puducherry
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ポンディシェリ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

푸두 체리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Puducherry
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Puducherry
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புதுச்சேரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुडुचेरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Puducherry
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Puducherry
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Puducherry
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Пудучеррі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Puducherry
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Puducherry
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Puducherry
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Puducherry
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Puducherry
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Puducherry

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PUDUCHERRY»

The term «Puducherry» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.145 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Puducherry
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PUDUCHERRY» OVER TIME

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUDUCHERRY»

Discover the use of Puducherry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Puducherry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Chennai & Tamil Nadu Footprint Focus Guide: Includes ...
Includes Madurai, Chettinad, Thanjavur, Puducherry David Stott. and education. In his aim to create an ashram utopia he found a lifelong compadre in the charismatic Frenchwoman Alfassa, who continued as his spiritual successor after his ...
David Stott, 2014
2
South India
There are at least three daily buses to Puducherry (Rs31, three hours). A taxi to Puducherry (via Gingee) costs around Rs800. Only local passenger trains use Tiruvannamalai train station – two trains a day pass through between Vellore and  ...
Amy Karafin, Anirban Mahapatra, 2009
3
Chiang Mai & Northern Thailand Footprint Focus Guide:
Both Sri Aurobindo and Alfassa live on as icons,their images gazing down from the walls ofalmost every building in Puducherry. Arriving in Puducherry A Phonecode:0413.Population:220,700. Getting there Buses take under four hours from ...
Andrew Spooner, 2013
4
Compendium of E-governance Initiatives in India
The Department of Stationery and Printing is the nodal facilitator to meet the printing needs of the departments under the auspices of the Puducherry Administration including the Government companies, Corporations and local bodies.
‎2008
5
Doing Business in India
Coleroon KARNATAKA PUDUCHERRY Coimbatore PUDUCHERRY PONDICHERRY PalkStrait TAMIL NADU SRILANKA Madurai Jaffna Area 479 sq km Population 1.2 million Capital Puducherry NSDP at current prices US$2.6 billion ...
Dezan Shira & Associates, Chris Devonshire-Ellis, 2012
6
Puducherry: Yanam, India, Tourism in Puducherry, French ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, LLC Books, 2011
7
Articles on Districts of Puducherry, Including: Karaikal, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
8
Frommer's India
... St. Puducherry Station MAHARASHTRA Mumbai (Bombay) MAHARASHTRA Mumbai (Bombay) New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi Puducherry Puducherry Puducherry Bay of Bengal Immaculate Conception Cathedral Notre Dame ...
Pippa de Bruyn, Keith Bain, David Allardice, 2010
9
Yesvantpur Puducherry Garib Rath Express
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Yesvantpur Puducherry Garib Rath Express connects Bangalore Yesvantpur Railway Station to Pondicherry. This is the first train service from Bangalore to Pondicherry
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
10
Articles on People from Puducherry, Including: N. ...
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 «PUDUCHERRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Puducherry is used in the context of the following news items.
1
UD Ministry receives Puducherry as first Smart City nomination
NEW DELHI: In less than a month since the launch of the 'Smart City' Mission by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Puducherry has emerged as the first city to send ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
2
Coast Guard aircraft goes missing off Puducherry coast
The Indian Coast Guard has launched massive search and rescue operations for a Dornier aircraft that has gone missing since Monday night off the Puducherry ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
3
Decision to resume fishing in TN, Puducherry decried
The decision of Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Puducherry to resume fishing operations from Sunday instead of observing Centre's 61-day fishing holiday in ... «The Hindu, May 15»
4
Centre will develop Puducherry, Kancheepuram as major tourist …
CHENNAI: The Centre would focus on developing Puducherry and Kancheepuram as major tourist destinations, said Union minister Manish Sharma on Sunday. «Times of India, May 15»
5
Energy Education Park set up in Puducherry
Puducherry: As part of its initiatives to set up Energy Education Park in each State and Union Territory across the country, Union Ministry of New and Renewable ... «Zee News, May 15»
6
Puducherry man who was booked under Section 66A of IT Act hails …
PUDUCHERRY: "I feel relieved and happy," said S Ravi on Tuesday reacting to the Supreme Court order that scrapped the controversial Section 66A of the ... «Times of India, Mar 15»
7
Puducherry CM meets PM, raises statehood, fund issue
NEW DELHI: Puducherry chief minister N Rangasamy on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and sought additional funds for implementation ... «Times of India, Mar 15»
8
AIADMK MLAs gherao Lt. Governor in Puducherry Assembly
The Budget session of the Puducherry Assembly began on a stormy note on Wednesday with all the five legislators belonging to the opposition AIADMK ... «The Hindu, Mar 15»
9
Puducherry modifies rice scheme: Cash to be transferred to accounts
PUDUCHERRY: Modifying its 'free rice scheme', Puducherry government today decided to transfer Rs 300 to bank accounts of each of 3.37 lakh families in ... «Economic Times, Feb 15»
10
Three of a family commit suicide after being evicted from Aurobindo …
PUDUCHERRY: Three of a seven-member family, who were evicted by police from Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Puducherry following a Supreme Court order, ... «Times of India, Dec 14»

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