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PRONUNCIATION OF SALONIKA

Salonika  [səˈlɒnɪkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SALONIKA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Salonika 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 SALONIKA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Salonika

Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki (Greek: Θεσσαλονίκη ( listen)), often referred to internationally as Thessalonica or Salonica, is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of the geographic region of Greek Macedonia, the administrative region of Central Macedonia and the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace. Its honorific title is Συμπρωτεύουσα (Symprotévousa), literally "co-capital", and stands as a reference to its historical status as the Συμβασιλεύουσα (Symvasilévousa) or "co-reigning" city of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire, alongside Constantinople. According to the preliminary results of the 2011 census, the municipality of Thessaloniki today has a population of 322,240, while the Thessaloniki Urban Area (the contiguous built up area forming the "City of Thessaloniki") has a population of 790,824; making it the fifth largest and most populated city in the Balkans and the second most populated city that is not a capital, after Istanbul. Furthermore, the Thessaloniki Metropolitan Area extends over an area of 1,455.62 km2 (562.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SALONIKA


armonica
ɑːˈmɒnɪkə
arnica
ˈɑːnɪkə
botanica
bəˈtænɪkə
donnicker
ˈdɒnɪkə
electronica
ɪlɛkˈtrɒnɪkə
folktronica
ˌfəʊkˈtrɒnɪkə
harmonica
hɑːˈmɒnɪkə
japonica
dʒəˈpɒnɪkə
Lineker
ˈlɪnɪkə
monicker
ˈmɒnɪkə
moniker
ˈmɒnɪkə
onycha
ˈɒnɪkə
physharmonica
ˌfɪzhɑːˈmɒnɪkə
Salonica
səˈlɒnɪkə
santonica
sænˈtɒnɪkə
Seneca
ˈsɛnɪkə
snicker
ˈsnɪkə
Thessalonica
ˌθɛsəˈlɒnɪkə
tunica
ˈtjuːnɪkə
veronica
vəˈrɒnɪkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SALONIKA

Salome
salometer
salon
salon music
Salonica
saloon
saloon bar
saloon car
saloop
Salop
salopettes
Salopian

WORDS THAT END LIKE SALONIKA

balalaika
dika
Gernika
kaika
laika
Lake Tanganyika
Nkosi Sikelel´ iAfrika
paprika
perestroika
pika
romaika
sika
Spanish paprika
swastika
Tanganyika
tika
troika

Synonyms and antonyms of Salonika in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Salonika» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SALONIKA

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

Translator English - Chinese

萨洛尼卡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Salónica
570 millions of speakers

English

Salonika
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

थेसालोनिकी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سالونيك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Салоники
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Salônica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্যালোনিকার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Salonique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Salonika
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Saloniki
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サロニカ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

살로 니카
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Salonika
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Salonika
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சலோனிகா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सलोनीका
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Selanik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Salonicco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Saloniki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Салоніки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Salonic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Θεσσαλονίκη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Thessaloniki
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Salonika
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Salonika
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Salonika

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SALONIKA»

The term «Salonika» is regularly used and occupies the 96.055 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SALONIKA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SALONIKA»

Discover the use of Salonika in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Salonika and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Gardeners of Salonika: The Macedonian Campaign 1915-1918
' Palmer tells the story of this extraordinary polyglot army (it included, at various times, contingents from seven countries) from the first landing at Salonika in 1915 to the peace in 1918.
Alan Palmer, 2011
2
An Ode to Salonika: The Ladino Verses of Bouena Sarfatty
Through the poetry of Bouena Sarfatty (1916-1997), An Ode to Salonika sketches the life and demise of the Sephardi Jewish community that once flourished in this Greek crossroads city.
Renée Levine Melammed, Bouena Sarfatty Garfinkle, 2013
3
The Jewish community of Salonika: history, memory, identity
Based on years of original research, the book takes an interdisciplinary approach to issues of memory, nationalism and minority identity.
Bea Lewkowicz, 2006
4
Salonika
Still, the two wizards have grown close- so close that Midhel reveals to Silaem his closely guarded secret. Then all hell breaks loose. Readers can witness exciting events unfold in Salonika, a riveting fantasy novel by Stephen Gibbs.
Stephen Gibbs, 2010
5
Under The Devil's Eye: Britain's Forgotten Army In Salonika ...
The Devil's Eye' was the soldiers' name for the infamous Bulgarian observation post overlooking the British line at Doiran.
Alan Wakefield, Simon Moody, 2004
6
With the French in France and Salonika
This book was written during the three last months of 1915 and the first month of this year in the form of letters from France, Greece, Serbia, and England.
Richard Harding Davis, 2010
7
The Salonika Bay Murder: Cold War Politics and the Polk Affair
Recounts the murder of American journalist George Polk during the Greek Civil War, and discusses the political forces that shaped the murder trial's outcome
Edmund Keeley, 1990
8
A Travel Guide to Jewish Europe
The council is composed of representatives of the Jewish communities in Athens and other areas of Greece. More than two-thirds of Greek Jewry reside in Athens. Jewish National Fund, 2 Nikis St., Athens. Thessaloniki (Salonika) An Oriental ...
Ben G. Frank
9
The British Army in World War I (3): The Eastern Fronts
(IWM) Salonika, 1916: a sergeant of the 1st Bn, York and Lancaster Regt using a trench periscope. Note his haircut, and the 'Y&L shoulder title. The 1st York & Lanes were with the 28th (Regular) Division, which was sent to Macedonia in late  ...
Martin Windrow, 2004
10
Greek Jewry in the Twentieth Century, 1913-1983: Patterns of ...
Whereas before World War II each small Jewish community looked after its own cultural and religious needs, occasionally calling upon the services of rabbis and teachers from Salonika, after the war Athens replaced Salonika as the center of ...
Joshua Eli Plaut, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SALONIKA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Salonika is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bulgaria joins the war with Central Powers, Salonika campaign …
On October 5, 1915, a combined Anglo-French force of some two large brigades started landing at the Greek port of Salonika (nowadays Thessalonika) at the ... «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
2
Soccer-Tudor appointed coach at PAOK Salonika
ATHENS, June 18 (Reuters) - Former Juventus and Croatia player Igor Tudor has been appointed as the new coach of PAOK Salonika, the Greek Super League ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jun 15»
3
A Day, or More Than Two Millennia, in the Life of Salonika
In the year 353/2 B.C. a daughter was born to Alexander the Great's father, King Philip II of Macedon, on the very same day that he won the Battle of Crocus Field ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
4
Europa League PREVIEW: PAOK Salonika vs Guingamp
It's all to play for in Greece as PAOK Salonika and En Avant de Guingamp battle it out for the final qualification spot in Group K, with a draw being enough for the ... «Get French Football News, Dec 14»
5
The real truth about the First World War 'gardeners' of Salonika
Today the port of Salonika is known as Thessalonika, a modern, vibrant city in Macedonian Greece. For centuries it was under the control of the Ottoman Turks ... «Bradford Telegraph and Argus, Nov 14»
6
Fiorentina v PAOK Salonika
Fiorentina 0, PAOK Salonika 1. Maarten Martens (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stefanos ... «BBC News, Nov 14»
7
Odisha's chess star Saina Salonika to get National Child award
Odisha's child chess superstar and World Under-10 Girl's Chess Champion and Woman Candidate Master (WCM) Saina Salonika has been nominated for the ... «Odisha Sun Times, Nov 14»
8
Player Ratings: PAOK Salonika 0-1 Fiorentina
Juan Manuel Vargas netted the winner for the Viola and struck the post later on, before the Serie A side claimed a good win by standing firm in the face of some ... «Forza Italian Football, Oct 14»
9
Europa League PREVIEW: Guingamp vs PAOK Salonika (2/10/14)
The European dream continues for En Avant de Guingamp on Thursday against PAOK Salonika at the Stade Du Roudourou, where the Bretons will be looking ... «Get French Football News, Oct 14»
10
A History of the First World War in 100 Moments: The Great Fire of …
Nevertheless, the change of wind certainly saved the remainder of Salonika, and when daylight broke, though the fire had not stopped, and, indeed, continued to ... «The Independent, Jun 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Salonika [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/salonika>. Apr 2024 ».
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