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Meaning of "Pusan" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PUSAN

Pusan  [ˈpuːˈsæn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PUSAN

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determiner
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Pusan 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 PUSAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pusan

Busan

Busan (부산 or 釜山(Korean pronunciation: ), officially Busan Metropolitan City), Latinized Pusan before 2000, is South Korea's second largest metropolis after Seoul, with a population of approximately 3.6 million. The population of the metropolitan area, including the adjacent cities of Gimhae and Yangsan, is approximately 4.6 million. It is the largest port city in South Korea and the world's fifth busiest seaport by cargo tonnage. The city is located on the southeastern-most tip of the Korean peninsula. The most densely built up areas of the city are situated in a number of narrow valleys between the Nakdong River and Suyeong River, with mountains separating some of the districts. Administratively, it is designated as a Metropolitan City. The Busan metropolitan area is divided into 15 major administrative districts and a single county. Busan was the host city of the 2002 Asian Games and APEC 2005 Korea. It was also one of the host cities for the 2002 FIFA World Cup, and is a center for international conventions in Korea. On November 14, 2005, the city authorities officially announced its bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics Games.

Definition of Pusan in the English dictionary

The definition of Pusan in the dictionary is a port in SE South Korea, on the Korea Strait: the second largest city and chief port of the country; industrial centre; two universities. Pop: 3 527 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PUSAN


Elsan
ˈɛlsæn
Fuji-san
ˈfuːdʒɪˌsæn
hexosan
ˈhɛksəˌsæn
Marsanne
mɑːˈsæn
pentosan
ˈpɛntəˌsæn
salvarsan
ˈsælvəˌsæn
san
sæn
triclosan
traɪˈkləʊsæn
zymosan
ˈzaɪməʊˌsæn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PUSAN

Pusey
Puseyism
Puseyite

WORDS THAT END LIKE PUSAN

archdiocesan
artisan
Asosan
basan
bipartisan
black-eyed Susan
chitosan
courtesan
diocesan
hydromedusan
Illinoisan
kisan
lazy Susan
medusan
Nisan
nonpartisan
paisan
Parmesan
partisan
Susan

Synonyms and antonyms of Pusan in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Pusan» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PUSAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

釜山
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Pusan
570 millions of speakers

English

Pusan
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पुसान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بوسان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Пусан
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Pusan
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পুসান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Pusan
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pusan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pusan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

釜山
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부산
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pusan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Pusan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பூசான்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुसान
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Pusan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Pusan
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pusan
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Пусан
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Pusan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Pusan
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Pusan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Pusan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Pusan
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Pusan

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PUSAN»

The term «Pusan» is regularly used and occupies the 55.198 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PUSAN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUSAN»

Discover the use of Pusan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Pusan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Into the Breach at Pusan: The 1st Provisional Marine Brigade ...
The story he reveals there, woven with the voices of soldiers and officers, is one of cooperation rather than interservice rivalry.
Kenneth W. Estes, 2012
2
From Pusan to Panmunjom
The memoir of the twenty-nine year-old man who became South Korea's first four-star general. With photographs and a foreword by the commanders of U.S. forces in the war.
Gen. Paik Sun Yup autofilled, 1999
3
The Darkest Summer: Pusan and Inchon 1950: The Battles That ...
The Darkest Summer is the dramatic story of the first three months of the Korean War as it has never been told before.
Bill Sloan, 2009
4
From Pusan to Panmunjom
The memoir of the twenty-nine year-old man who became South Korea's first four-star general. With photographs and a foreword by the commanders of U.S. forces in the war.
Paik Sun Yup, 1999
5
The Pusan International Film Festival, South Korean Cinema ...
The Buil Film Award had a strong reputation in Korean film history but was discontinued as the local film industry in Pusan declined. Since the PIFF was based in Pusan, the committee tried to revive this traditional local film award and absorb it ...
SooJeong Ahn 安秀晶, 2011
6
After Pusan
After Pusan, first published in 1995, is the third panel (alongside Blindfold Games and Coastwise Lights, also in Faber Finds) of a triptych of memoirs by Alan Ross.
Alan Ross, 2013
7
The Battle for Pusan: A Memoir
Terry’s account, written while recovering from injuries he suffered during the battle, captures the war in all its grit, sacrifice, and courage. “A fascinating first-person account of the early days of the Korean War.” ...
Addison Terry, 2007
8
The Myths and Gods of India: The Classic Work on Hindu ...
As the source of fecundity Pusan is associated with semen, that is, the offering ( soma), and its chalice, the moon. He is also connected with the marriage ceremonial. Pusan is frequently mentioned in the Vedas. Many hymns are addressed to ...
Alain Daniélou, 1991
9
The Rough Guide to Japan
There are daily services from Pusan to Fukuoka (see p.698) in Kyushu and Shimonoseki (p. 599) at the western tip of Honshu. From Pusan to Fukuoka there's a choice of two services. The hydrofoil Beetle 2. operated by JR Kyushu, takes two ...
Jan Dodd, Simon Richmond, 2001
10
Characterisation and Engineering Properties of Natural Soils
S.G. Chung, P.H. Giao Dept of Civil Engineering, Dong-A University, Pusan, Korea H. Tanaka Port and Airport Research Institute, Japan ABSTRACT: Pusan clays are widely deposited in the Nakdong River plain, having a thickness from 20 to ...
T. S. Tan, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUSAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Pusan is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Vietnam - R. de Corée : Hô Chi Minh-Ville et Pusan boostent leur …
Lors d'une rencontre le 24 juillet avec le maire de la ville sud-coréenne de Pusan, Suh Byung Soo, en visite de travail au Vietnam, Lê Thanh Hai a souligné que ... «Le Courrier du Vietnam, Jul 15»
2
Ville Pusan uusi aluevaltaus: gourmet-hodarikauppias
Ville Pusan uusi aluevaltaus: gourmet-hodarikauppias. Keskiviikko 24.6.2015 klo 13.02. Laulajan suosittua Happie's hodarikojua on kyselty jo muualle ... «Iltalehti, Jun 15»
3
Window to LCD display at the flick of a switch
Whilst transparent display developments have moved into a number of applications, including digital signage, the Pusan team say creating them from ... «InAVate, May 15»
4
Students in Busan launch campaign for Ethiopian student's …
Students at Pusan National University (PNU) have launched a campaign to raise money to cover hospital costs for an Ethiopian exchange student who ... «The Hankyoreh, Apr 15»
5
Pusan Road after-school program reopens
FRAMINGHAM - The Hoops and Homework program on Pusan Road is now open, the organization's president said this past week. After getting authorization ... «MetroWest Daily News, Jan 15»
6
Housing Authority Unanimously Votes to Re-Open Hoops and …
12, to re-open the Hoops and Homework program, an afterschool program on Pusan Road, pending approval of the Massachusetts Department of Early ... «Patch.com, Jan 15»
7
One Framingham Hoops and Homework program closes
FRAMINGHAM - A year-and-a-half after opening, an after-school program at the Framingham Housing Authority's Pusan Road apartments will shut down today. «MetroWest Daily News, Oct 14»
8
Sae-A Trading Sends Second Medical Mission to Haiti
Medical professionals from Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, South Korea, are advising local patients and staff on taking medicines. Medical ... «PR Newswire, Aug 14»
9
Yoo In Na and Shin Hyun Joon to be the opening MCs of the 'Pusan
Yoo In Na and Shin Hyun Joon will be serving as the opening MCs for the '18th Pusan International Fantastic Film Festival' (PiFan), which boasts a great roster ... «allkpop, Jul 14»
10
Ha Ji Won Holds Fan Autograph Singing Event In Pusan
[by Sunghee Park] On June 20, actress Ha Ji Won held a fan autograph signing event with sportswear brand NorthCape at Goejeong store in Busan. The fan ... «Yahoo Philippines News, Jun 14»

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