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PRONUNCIATION OF ROPY

ropy  [ˈrəʊpɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROPY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ropy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROPY


atopy
ˈætəʊpɪ
dopey
ˈdəʊpɪ
dopy
ˈdəʊpɪ
Hopi
ˈhəʊpɪ
mopey
ˈməʊpɪ
mopy
ˈməʊpɪ
phototropy
ˌfəʊtəʊˈtrəʊpɪ
pleiotropy
ˈplaɪəʊˌtrəʊpɪ
presbyopy
ˈprɛzbɪˌəʊpɪ
ropey
ˈrəʊpɪ
Sinope
səˈnəʊpɪ
slopy
ˈsləʊpɪ
soapie
ˈsəʊpɪ
soapy
ˈsəʊpɪ
topi
ˈtəʊpɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROPY

rope walker
rope yarn
rope-a-dope
rope-length
rope´s end
ropeable
ropedancing
ropelike
roper
ropery
ropes
ropewalk
ropeway
ropework
ropey
ropier
ropiest
ropily
ropiness
roque

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROPY

advance copy
anisotropy
canopy
colonoscopy
colposcopy
copy
cystoscopy
droopy
endoscopy
entropy
hard copy
laparoscopy
loopy
master copy
microscopy
multicopy
philanthropy
photocopy
snoopy
spectroscopy

Synonyms and antonyms of ropy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ROPY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «ropy» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of ropy

Translation of «ropy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROPY

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

Translator English - Chinese

粘稠
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ropy
570 millions of speakers

English

ropy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रस्से
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لزج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тягучим
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ropy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিরেস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

visqueux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ropy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

miserabel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

粘着性の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

끈적 끈적
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ropy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ropy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கயிறு போன்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओढा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lüzuci
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

viscoso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ropy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тягучим
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vâscos
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ropy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

draderig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ropy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tråaktig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ropy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROPY»

The term «ropy» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.349 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROPY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROPY»

Discover the use of ropy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ropy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Encyclopedia of Fermented Fresh Milk Products: An ...
Products: This type of starter is used in three Scandinavian ropy milk products, which in the older literature were referred to as tatte or tatte mjolk in Norway; langfil, mainly in Sweden; viili (from whole milk) and puma (from skim milk) in Finland.
Joseph A. Kurmann, Jeremija L. Rasic, Manfred Kroger, 1992
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Research Bulletin
I By R. E. Buchanan and B. W. Hammer. The abnormal fermentation of milk, variously termed ropy, slimy or viscous, is of considerable importance in practical dairying, particularly in the creamery. It sometimes appears in milk that is still in the ...
‎1918
3
The Sensory Evaluation of Dairy Products
of yogurt between the spoon edge and the product container, it is Ropy. This defect can be confirmed by placing the bottom of the spoon on top of the yogurt mass and slowly raising the spoon vertically for 5–13 cm (2–5 in.). If there is a tail or ...
Stephanie Clark, Michael Costello, MaryAnne Drake, 2009
4
Pamphlets on Biology: Kofoid collection
occur in the ropy character and may explain the occasional development of ropiness in starters. The ropy cultures of S. lactis studied have always been secured from ropy material and among the large number of S. locus colonies picked from ...
‎1907
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Bulletin
1 and 2 ropy ; no others ropy. June 10, 8 a.m. Cream on No. 2 ropy ; that on No. 1 very ropy ; when touched with a sterilized rod it can be drawn out from one to three inches. No others ropy. June 10, 4p.m. No. 2 thickened when a portion was  ...
Southern California Academy of Sciences. Agricultural experiment station, 1897
6
The Neurospora Compendium: Chromosomal Loci
Some combinations of alleles show complementation and may fail to complement some alleles at other ropy loci (248). Photograph (248). Growth is limited on glycerol medium (419). The Spitzenkorper is undetectable or difficult to detect by ...
David D. Perkins, Alan Radford, Matthew S. Sachs, 2000
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Handbook of Animal-Based Fermented Food and Beverage ...
In.the.surface.of.agar.plates,.both.mucoid.and.ropy.strains.have.a.glistening. and. smooth.aspect,.but.ropy.strains.are.the.only.ones.forming.a.long.filament.when.a. loop.is.introduced. into.the.colony.(Vescovo.et.al..1989)..Similarly ...
Y. H. Hui, E. Özgül Evranuz, 2012
8
Identification and control of honey bee diseases
Using a toothpick or matchstick, thrust into the decayed larvae and withdraw the decaying mass. If the disease is present, an inch or more of brown, gluelike thread can be withdrawn. This condition is known as the "ropy stage." (See fig. 3.)  ...
H. Shimanuki, United States. Agricultural Research Service, 1977
9
Experiment Station Work, LXVII: Screening Cabbage Seed Beds, ...
In this way the normal fermentation may be restored and the objectionable bacteria suppressed. ROPY OR STRINGY MILK. In this most troublesome fermentation the milk becomes what is commonly described as ropy or stringy. The milk is ...
Albert Hugh Bryan, Altus Lacy Quaintance, Andrew Delmar Hopkins, 1912
10
HOMOEOPATHIC GUIDE TO FAMILY HEALTH: YOUR DOCTOR AT HOME
Tough, ropy mucus flows down the throat. Use Kali Bi. GREEN, ROPY DISCHARGES FROM ANYWHERE Kali Bi cures thick, ropy and green discharges from the nose, the mouth, the fauces, the pharynx, the larynx, the trachea, the bronchia, ...
Rajendra Tandon, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROPY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ropy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ceny ropy w Nowym Jorku spadają po raporcie o zapasach w USA
Ceny ropy naftowej na giełdzie paliw w Nowym Jorku spadają w środę po tym, jak we wtorek osłabienie dolara przyczyniło się do wzrostu atrakcyjności ... «Bankier, Jul 15»
2
"Rosja i Arabia Saudyjska nie zmniejszą wydobycia ropy"
Rosja i Arabia Saudyjska są zgodne co do tego, że nie muszą zmniejszać wydobycia ropy, gdyż rynek sam ureguluje ceny surowca - powiedział w piątek ... «TVN24 Biznes i Świat, Jul 15»
3
Porozumienie z Iranem coraz bliżej. Ceny ropy spadają
Foto: Shutterstock | Video: Reuters TV Foto: Teheran chce zwiększyć eksport ropy naftowej o 50 proc. | Video: Negocjacje z Iranem. Porozumienie coraz bliżej ... «TVN24 Biznes i Świat, Jul 15»
4
Ceny ropy naftowej w dół. Od czego zależą notowania?
Ceny ropy naftowej spadają, a inwestorów niepokoi brak oznak poprawy na chińskim rynku akcji, który nie następuje pomimo interwencji władz. Do spadków ... «Money.pl, Jul 15»
5
To nie koniec spadków cen ropy naftowej
Ceny ropy naftowej na giełdzie paliw w Nowym Jorku spadają. Podaż surowca na rynkach paliw jest nadal wysoka, a może być jeszcze większa - informują ... «Money.pl, Jun 15»
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Ceny ropy idą w dół, a benzyna drożeje. Wyjaśniamy, dlaczego
Na giełdzie paliw w Nowym Jorku baryłka ropy kosztuje obecnie 58 dolarów, notując spadek o 1,1 proc. To reakcja na zapowiedzi Iranu, który chce zwiększyć ... «SE.pl, Jun 15»
7
Ceny ropy w dół. Saudyjczycy pompują rekordowo dużo surowca
Ceny ropy naftowej na giełdzie paliw w Nowym Jorku spadają, a producenci ropy z Arabii Saudyjskiej pompują rekordowo dużo surowca - informują maklerzy. «Money.pl, May 15»
8
Wyciek ropy u zachodnich wybrzeży USA
Wskutek awarii rurociągu wyciekło około 400 tys. litrów ropy, z tego około 80 tys. litrów dotarło do wód przybrzeżnych i plaż w okolicach Santa Barbara. «Gazeta Wyborcza, May 15»
9
Ropa powędruje w dół. Goldman Sachs prognozuje: cena baryłki …
Ceny ropy naftowej odbiły w ostatnich tygodniach w zaskakującym tempie, ale analitycy Goldman Sachs spodziewają się dużego spadku notowań surowca. «TVN24 Biznes i Świat, May 15»
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Adventurous Avram, Brilliant Boakye, Ropy Rabiu: Key talking points …
Ghana drew with Mali in Paris to make it three matches without a victory in all competitions. The Black Stars took the lead against the Eagles, with Emmanuel ... «Goal.com, Mar 15»

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