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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RIOJA

From La Rioja, the area where it is produced.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RIOJA

rioja  [riːˈəʊxə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RIOJA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rioja 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 RIOJA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rioja in the English dictionary

The definition of rioja in the dictionary is a red or white wine, with a distinctive vanilla bouquet and flavour, produced around the Ebro river in central N Spain.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RIOJA

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riotous
riotously
riotousness
riotry

WORDS THAT END LIKE RIOJA

Abuja
Askja
Baroja
Castilla la Vieja
Djaja
Durga Puja
ganja
Ikeja
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Jinja
khoja
La Granja
maharaja
ninja
Nyanja
pooja
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Ramanuja
Srbija

Synonyms and antonyms of rioja in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rioja» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RIOJA

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

Translator English - Chinese

里奥哈
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rioja
570 millions of speakers

English

rioja
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Rioja
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ريوخا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Риоха
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rioja
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Rioja
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rioja
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rioja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rioja
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

リオハ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rioja
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Rioja
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Rioja
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रियाजा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

rioja
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rioja
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Rioja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ріоха
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Rioja
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

rioja
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Rioja
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rioja
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rioja
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rioja

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RIOJA»

The term «rioja» is very widely used and occupies the 12.004 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RIOJA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIOJA»

Discover the use of rioja in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rioja and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rioja: Conversations with Winemakers:
La Rioja Alta is one of the oldest wineries in Rioja. The Estate consists of 473‐ hectares, 360 of which are used as vineyards, in some of the best parts of the Rioja Alta area. The vineyards are planted on limestone soil, basically in the Rioja ...
Christopher Barnes, 2014
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Navarre & La Rioja, Spain: Frommer's ShortCuts
Set in the foothills of the Pyrenees close to the Frenchborder, La Rioja turns out what most people have in mind when they think of Spanish wines. The region produced millions of gallons during the regime of the ancient Romans, and it boasts ...
Frommer's ShortCuts, 2011
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Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide, 7th Edition: The Complete, ...
Bodegas Itsas Mendi Itsas No.7 (Bizkaiko Txakolina) Viñedos del Jalón Claraval (Calatayud) Bodegas Jiménez-Landi Sotorrondero (Mentrida) Juve y Camps Gran Juvé (Penedès) Lan Viña Lanciano Reserva (Rioja) Celler Laurona ...
Robert M. Parker, 2008
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Mistress of La Rioja (Mills & Boon Modern) (Secret Passions ...
In the afternoons, after the siesta,Luis seemed determined toshow Sophie as muchofLa Rioja and the surrounding countryside asTeo's routine allowed. And themore he showed her, the more she liked it.Shelovedthe region's peaceand its  ...
Sharon Kendrick, 2014
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Windows on the World Complete Wine Course
Let's begin with Rioja, which is located in northern Spain near the French border. In fact, it's less than a five-hour (two-hundred- mile) drive to Rioja from Bordeaux, which has influenced the style of Rioja winemaking since the 1800s. During the ...
Kevin Zraly, 2009
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Wine For Dummies
Rioja, in north-central Spain (see Figure 12-1), has historically been the country's major red wine region (even if today Ribera del Duero and Priorato are catching up — fastl). Red wines dominate in La Rioja. About 80 percent of its wines are ...
McCarthy, Mary Ewing-Mulligan, 2012
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Spain For Dummies
The La Rioja province is synonymous with winemaking in Spain, but in fact Rioja's vineyards extend into the Basque Country and Navarra. Rioja was the first wine region in Spain to receive the Denominación de Origen (Designation of Origin, ...
Neil Edward Schlecht, 2007
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The World's Wine Markets: Globalization at Work
Rioja is the biggest DO, both in terms of volume (around 12 per cent of the total volume of wine sold) and value (over 25 per cent of total value of the wine sold), followed by Valdepenas, Penedes and Navarra. The latter areas produced ...
Kym Anderson, 2004
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Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide
Fernando Remirez de Ganuza Rioja Old Vines Unfiltered (Rioja) Rotllan Torra Tirant (Priorato) Sierra Cantabria Rioja Coleccion Privada (Rioja) Vega Sicilia NV Gran Reserva Especial (Ribera del Duero) Vega Sicilia Unico Reserva ( Castilla- ...
Robert M. Parker, 2002
10
Northern Spain
La Rioja is the best known and richest area for wine in Spain, producing a great range from young whites to heavy, fruity reds; it is divided into several sub- districts; east of Logrono, there is an extension of the La Rioja wine belt in Navarra.
Dana Facaros, Michael Pauls, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RIOJA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rioja is used in the context of the following news items.
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Spanish region of La Rioja is rich in historic sites, vineyards
The Cathedral of Santo Domingo de la Calzada is a station on the Way of St. James. The cathedral was the site of a famous miracle performed by Saint Dominic ... «The Olympian, Jul 15»
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Scioli, Zannini arrive in La Rioja to celebrate with FpV candidates
Ruling Victory Front's candidates to the presidency and the vice presidency, Daniel Scioli and Carlos Zannini, have arrived in La Rioja province to support ... «Buenos Aires Herald, Jul 15»
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Rioja festival goers soaked in 130000 litres of red wine
Ten thousand people took part in the 'battle of wine' festival in Haro, Rioja, throwing ... As well as the Rioja wine, revellers enjoy other local delicacies, including ... «decanter.com, Jun 15»
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Delta Air Lines and Wines from Rioja Launch Innovative …
NEW YORK, May 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Air Lines and Wines from Rioja kick off an integrated national partnership this month, offering Delta customers ... «PR Newswire, May 15»
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Union Station hosts Chicago's first Rioja Wine and Tapas Festival
Wine lovers spent Saturday checking out the first Rioja Wine and Tapas Festival at Union Station. The weeklong promotion, which ends Friday, is aimed at ... «Chicago Tribune, May 15»
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Luxury and history meet in the hotels of Spain's La Rioja wine region
Just beyond the expanse of glass windows at the Castillo El Collado, a historically rich luxury hotel in the city of La Rioja in northern Spain, a blazing orange ball ... «South China Morning Post, May 15»
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Caleb Ewan wins Spanish one-day cycling race Vuelta a La Rioja
Rising Australian sprinter Caleb Ewan has claimed a maiden professional cycling victory in Europe, winning Spanish one-day race Vuelta a La Rioja. «ABC Online, Apr 15»
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Rioja Heads to the Windy City
CHICAGO, March 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Wines from Rioja announces the 2nd annual Rioja Week in Chicago, kicking off with the Rioja Wine & Tapas ... «PR Newswire, Mar 15»
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Most La Rioja bodies are yet to be identified
The investigation into the helicopter crash that killed 10 people in La Rioja earlier this week is being plagued by delays as only two bodies have been identified. «Buenos Aires Herald, Mar 15»
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La Rioja helicopter crash leaves 10 dead
Security secretary for La Rioja, Luis César Angulo, confirmed the news and explained that the helicopters were filming in the Quebrada del Yeso and El ... «Buenos Aires Herald, Mar 15»

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