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PRONUNCIATION OF ROUGH PASSAGE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROUGH PASSAGE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rough passage 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 ROUGH PASSAGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rough passage in the English dictionary

The definition of rough passage in the dictionary is a stormy sea journey. Other definition of rough passage is a difficult or testing time.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROUGH PASSAGE

rough as sacks
rough breathing
rough collie
rough copy
rough diamond
rough draft
rough fish
rough it
rough justice
rough music
rough on
rough out
rough paper
rough puff pastry
rough sleeper
rough spin
rough stuff
rough trade
rough up
rough work

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROUGH PASSAGE

dressage
error message
get the message
head massage
instant message
massage
message
Northwest Passage
off-message
passage
repassage
rite de passage
rite of passage
rite-of-passage
stone massage
subliminal message
Swedish massage
telephone message
text message
usage
vernissage

Synonyms and antonyms of rough passage in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «rough passage» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROUGH PASSAGE

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

Translator English - Chinese

粗略通道
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dura travesía
570 millions of speakers

English

rough passage
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

किसी न किसी बीतने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مرور الخام
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

грубая проход
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

passagem áspera
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রুক্ষ উত্তরণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

passage rugueux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Laluan kasar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Grobdurchgang
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

苦難の時
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

거친 통로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wacana kasar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đoạn thô
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கடினமான பத்தியில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कच्चा मार्ग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kaba geçiş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

passaggio ruvido
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szorstki fragment
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

груба прохід
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pasaj dur
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τραχύ πέρασμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rowwe gedeelte
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grov passage
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ubehaglig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rough passage

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROUGH PASSAGE»

The term «rough passage» is used very little and occupies the 156.703 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROUGH PASSAGE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROUGH PASSAGE»

Discover the use of rough passage in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rough passage and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rough Passage
In this new edition there is previously unpublished information about the eight year, twelve thousand hour restoration of Emanuel carried out byRough Passage Robert Holden faithfully restoring her to her original state.
R. D. Graham, M. Helen Graham, 2005
2
Rough Passage to London: A Sea Captain's Tale, a Novel
Set in the early nineteenth century, Rough Passage to London follows Ely, a young farm boy who escapes his troublesome home in Connecticut and becomes a cabin boy on a square-rigged ship headed for London . . . a route he hopes will lead to ...
Robin Lloyd, 2013
3
Rough Passage
Rough Passage is a collection of mainly recent poems full of atmosphere and intensity.
Michael Brokensha, 2008
4
A Rough Passage, Volume I: Memories of Empire
'A Rough Passage' is an inspiring memoir of a colonial life, set against the background of the ending of the British Empire.
Ken Barnes, 2007
5
Writing in a Post-colonial Space
R. Parthasarathy's Poetry : A Trial of Homecoming ANIRUDH P. TRIVEDI We heard a new voice in Indian poetry in English when Parthasarathy wrote in his Rough Passage (1977) : "My tongue in English Chains." The title of one of his poems, ...
Surya Nath Pandey, 1999
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Papers on Indian Writing in English
... poet that was broken only in 1977 when his Rough Passage came out from the Oxford University Press under the Three Crowns scheme. This poetical volume, which is described as "Parthasarathy's poetic autobiography,"3 is the outcome of  ...
A.N. Dwivedi, 2001
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Musings on Indian Writing in English: Poetry
17 Return of the Native: R. Partasarathy Rough Passage is a significant departure in contemporary Indian English poetry. The departure symbolises an almost radical shift in the sensibility of the Indians writing in the English language . The shift ...
N Sharada Iyer, 2005
8
Bread Or Bullets
“Officer of the Deck!” Yelled Jim Richter from his post on the end of the weather deck. Beau paused in his meal. The lookout's voice had carried a troubling note; he looked up, but CHAPTER FIVE Rough passage through the Magellan Straits.
Johnathan R. Stephenson, 2010
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The Elderbrook Brothers
You've had a bit of a rough passage, I know.' Though one could hardly help liking Mr Surrey, in spite of his being such an ass, Felix was embarrassed by the solemn gleam in his eye. He was afraid Mr Surrey was going to call him a brave ...
Gerald Bullett, 2011
10
Rough Passage
Tod, against his better judgment, helps his unreliable and nearly bankrupt father try to build one great outboard design to enter into the cross channel race between England and France.
Robert Bateman, 1965

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROUGH PASSAGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rough passage is used in the context of the following news items.
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Illuminate shades it in three-way tussle
Fellow joint-favourite Easton Angel, second in the Queen Mary at Royal Ascot, endured a rough passage through and finished adrift of the front three. «Racing Post Bloodstock, Jul 15»
2
Relentless Mitchell continues Hampshire domination
... scale of Mitchell's screw-turning, and there was no mercy in extending his team's first innings to 478, Hampshire may have anticipated a rough passage to the ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
3
James Taylor's Life Advice
It only happened because everything else collapsed. It was a rough passage, but surviving that was liberating. Anyone's expectations of me were unplugged. «Men's Journal, Jun 15»
4
Classy Consort Takes Heron Spoils
Consort maintained his unbeaten record after overcoming a rough passage to take the Cantor Fitzgerald Corporate Finance Heron Stakes at Sandown in some ... «Sportinglife.com, May 15»
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(TCG) has had a rough passage lately. Back in November chief executive Harriet Green unleashed much speculation by resigning with immediate effect without ... «Investors Chronicle, May 15»
6
Cancelled sailings cause frustration
He asks: “Are the ships so useless? Is NorthLink so scared of being sued if someone falls over on a rough passage? Does NorthLink save money by not sailing? «Shetland Times Online, Dec 14»
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The Age of Sail: The Transatlantic Packet Ship Era
On tour for Rough Passage, Lloyd is making a stop in S.B., where he will give a multimedia presentation depicting the history of packet ships — specifically the ... «Santa Barbara Independent, Nov 14»
8
Launch of HealthCare.gov has been a rough passage for program …
For Patrice McCarron, whose goal is to sign up hundreds of Maine lobstermen for medical insurance, a faulty health- insurance Web site is more than a mere ... «Washington Post, Nov 13»
9
Hurtigruten cruise: Northern Lights in Norway
The rough passage out of Vardo set me thinking of those seafarers who ventured before us to this Arctic wilderness – in particular a Bristolian called Richard ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 13»
10
Cruise Ship Suffers Crack During Rough Crossing
drewlin wrote: "Just noticed on the P&O forum that a major problem has occurred on Ventura -- "Currently on Ventura and after a rough passage into the bob one ... «Cruise Critic, Oct 12»

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