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PRONUNCIATION OF SHYMKENT

Shymkent  [ʃɪmˈkɛnt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHYMKENT

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verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shymkent 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 SHYMKENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Shymkent

Shymkent

Shymkent, formerly known as Chimkent until 1993, is the capital city of South Kazakhstan Province, the most populated region in Kazakhstan. It is the third most populous city in Kazakhstan behind Almaty and Astana with a population of 629,600. A major railroad junction on the Turkestan-Siberia Railway, the city is also a notable cultural centre, with an international airport. Shymkent is situated 690 km west of Almaty and 120 km to the north of Tashkent, Uzbekistan. 603,499; 423,902.

Definition of Shymkent in the English dictionary

The definition of Shymkent in the dictionary is a city in S Kazakhstan; a major railway junction. Pop: 469 000 Russian name: Chimkent.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHYMKENT


bent
bɛnt
Brent
brɛnt
cent
sɛnt
Chimkent
tʃɪmˈkɛnt
comment
ˈkɒmɛnt
consent
kənˈsɛnt
content
ˈkɒntɛnt
event
ɪˈvɛnt
extent
ɪkˈstɛnt
kent
kɛnt
meant
mɛnt
prevent
prɪˈvɛnt
rent
rɛnt
represent
ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt
sent
sɛnt
spent
spɛnt
tent
tɛnt
unkent
ʌnˈkɛnt
vent
vɛnt
went
wɛnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHYMKENT

Shylock
shyly
shyness
shypoo
shyster
si
Si Kiang
SI unit
Si-ma Qian
sial
sialagogic
sialagogue
sialic
sialid
sialidan
Sialkot

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHYMKENT

accident
adolescent
advertisement
agent
agreement
apartment
assessment
client
component
current
department
development
different
document
efficient
element
employment
engagement
Tashkent
Toshkent

Synonyms and antonyms of Shymkent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Shymkent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHYMKENT

Find out the translation of Shymkent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

奇姆肯特
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Shymkent
570 millions of speakers

English

Shymkent
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Shymkent
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شيمكنت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Шымкент
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Shymkent
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Shymkent
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Shymkent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Shymkent
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Shymkent
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

シムケント
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

쉼 켄트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Shymkent
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Shymkent
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Shymkent
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Shymkent
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çimkent
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Shymkent
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Almaty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Шимкент
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Shymkent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Shymkent
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Shymkent
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Shymkent
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Shymkent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Shymkent

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHYMKENT»

The term «Shymkent» is regularly used and occupies the 82.307 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHYMKENT» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHYMKENT»

Discover the use of Shymkent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Shymkent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Central Asia:
Getting There & Away Taraz' Aulie-Ata airport (%31 61 26), 8km from the centre off the Shymkent road (800T by taxi), has three SCAT flights a week to Almaty ( 7000T) and four to Astana (22,000T). The train station (%96 01 15; Baluan Sholak) ...
Greg Bloom, Paul Clammer, 2010
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Kazakhstan/2 Bradt
At the start of this southward descent, opposite the Shymkent Hotel, stands another amusement park, Fantasy World. A statue of a rather subdued-looking Al -Farabi welcomes you in. Perhaps he's discomfited by the pop music. The ' Karaoke ...
Paul Brummell, 2011
3
Modern Clan Politics: The Power of "Blood" in Kazakhstan and ...
Shymkent, South Kazakhstan oblast, 6 June 1998. ANONYMOUS OR PSEUDONYMOUS INTERVIEWS Anticorruption official. 28 May 1998. Asqarov, Zhaqsylyq (pseud.). Rural South Kazakhstan oblast, June 2002. Bakhyt (psued.). Shymkent ...
Edward Schatz, 2013
4
Kazakhstan, Fanning the Flames: How Human Rights Abuses are ...
In Shymkent, the director of an NGO working to support and defend the rights of injection drug users indicated that her organization knew of at least thirty-four HIV - positive sex workers working in that city alone.129 Women sex workers face the  ...
Marie Struthers, Joanne Csete, Rachel Denber, 2003
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Kazakhstan
SHYMKENT The city of Shymkent (formerly Chimkent) in the south lies along the route of the TurkSib railroad. It was founded in the 12th century on the strength of trade between the nomads and the citizens of Kokand in Uzbekistan. But this ...
Guek-Cheng Pang, Pang Guek Cheng, 2001
6
World Energy Resources
High levels of lead pollution were observed in the cities of Shymkent, Dzhezkazgan, and Leninogorsk where the average lead pollution was one to two times above the permissible norm. In the mid-1990s, the highest monthly average levels of ...
Charles Brown, 2002
7
Lonely Planet Central Asia
About 150km northwest of Shymkent lie theruins of the townthat brought Chinggis Khan to Central Asia. Much of the rest of Asia and Europe might have been spared Mongol carnage if Otrar's Khorezmshah governor had not had Chinggis ...
Lonely Planet, Bradley Mayhew, Mark Elliott, 2014
8
Lost Cosmonaut: Observations of an Anti-Tourist
From The Shymkent Declarations (Excerpts from the resolutions passed at the first international congress of Anti-Tourists at the Shymkent hotel, Shymkent, Kazakhstan, October 1999) . . . As the world has become smaller, so its wonders have ...
Daniel Kalder, 2006
9
Kazakhstan: Power and the Elite
The Soviet Union constructed this territory (PE, Pavlodar, 5). While both the towns of Uralsk and Pavlodar were Russian and Soviet creations respectively, Shymkent's is a history with far less Russian content. 'I must point out, ' said one ethnic ...
Sally Cummings, 2005
10
Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World
It was madness, particularly as we were comparatively narrow and could quite easily get to Shymkent without squeezing every other car off the road. And it was nerve-racking. Every five minutes or so, the policeman would narrowly avoid a ...
Ewan McGregor, Charley Boorman, Robert Uhlig, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHYMKENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Shymkent is used in the context of the following news items.
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New City Tour Busses Help Visitors Rediscover Shymkent
Tourists and locals wishing to see the sights of Shymkent this summer can tour the urban area aboard one of two new double-decker busses. Purchased by ... «Astana Times, Jun 15»
2
EBRD lends €10 million to private water utility in Shymkent
The Bank will lend up to €10 million to a private water utility, TOO Vodnye Resoursy Marketing, which provides water and wastewater services to Shymkent, to ... «The FINANCIAL, Jun 15»
3
Shymkent to Get New Airport Terminal
A new international terminal will be built at Shymkent Airport, it was announced at a meeting of the management of the national railway company Kazakhstan ... «Astana Times, May 15»
4
Shymkent shoe factory to produce 100000 pairs annually
Businessman from Shymkent Sanzhar Tlepov is launching a factory to produce men's shoes, a Tengrinews correspondent reports. The entrepreneur said that ... «Tengrinews, Apr 15»
5
New Rixos Hotel Opens in Shymkent, Raises Local Service to New …
The grand opening of the hotel saw about 400 guests, including representatives of the Akimats (local governments) of Shymkent city and South Kazakhstan ... «Astana Times, Dec 14»
6
EBRD supports improving energy efficiency cement plant in Shymkent
Shymkent According to the bank's Dec. 3 press release, a loan of up to 5 billion tenge (€20 million equivalent) will be provided to Shymkentcement, the Kazakh ... «Astana Times, Dec 14»
7
Overhaul of Shymkent-based oil refinery postponed to spring 2015
Overhaul of the Shymkent-based oil refineries has been postponed to the spring of 2015, a Tengrinews.kz journalist reports, citing Askar Myrzakhmetov, South ... «Tengrinews, Nov 14»
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Shymkent Oil Refinery to receive additional $400 million for …
The Shymkent Oil Refinery, one of the three in Kazakhstan, will received additional $400 million for its modernization, Tengrinews reports. The funding for the ... «Tengrinews, Nov 14»
9
Ancient Kazakh History on Display at New Shymkent Exhibition
SHYMKENT – An exhibition centre housing artefacts from archaeological sites in the region, including important early written texts, has been opened at the ... «Astana Times, Oct 14»
10
Students Present EXPO 2017-Related Inventions in Shymkent
SHYMKENT Scientific projects related to EXPO 2017 developed by students of Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools, including a playground that produces electricity, ... «Astana Times, Oct 14»

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