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Meaning of "silva" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SILVA

silva  [ˈsɪlvə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SILVA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Silva 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 SILVA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

silva

Silva

Silva is the most common surname in the Portuguese language, namely in Portugal and Brazil. It is also widespread in regions of the former Portuguese Empire in America, Africa and Asia, including India and Sri Lanka. Movement of people has led to the name being used in many places; da Silva is the fifth most common surname in the French Département Val-de-Marne and it ranked 19th for the number of births between 1966 and 1990 in France.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SILVA


Alva
ˈælvə
culver
ˈkʌlvə
Delvaux
dɛlvə
desilver
diːˈsɪlvə
dissolver
dɪˈzɒlvə
elver
ˈɛlvə
evolver
ɪˈvɒlvə
pulver
ˈpʌlvə
quicksilver
ˈkwɪkˌsɪlvə
resilver
riːˈsɪlvə
resolver
rɪˈzɒlvə
revolver
rɪˈvɒlvə
salvor
ˈsælvə
selva
ˈsɛlvə
silver
ˈsɪlvə
solver
ˈsɒlvə
sterling-silver
ˈstɜːlɪŋ ˈsɪlvə
sylva
ˈsɪlvə
volva
ˈvɒlvə
vulva
ˈvʌlvə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SILVA

silurist
siluroid
silvae
silvan
Silvanus
silvatic
silver
silver age
silver beet
silver bell
silver belly
silver birch
silver bream
silver bromide
silver bullet
silver certificate
silver chloride
silver collection
silver disc
silver fern

WORDS THAT END LIKE SILVA

ava
Bratislava
Cavaco Silva
diva
Geneva
Genova
halva
Huelva
Java
lava
leva
Lietuva
Lula da Silva
Moldova
nova
Ostrava
ova
ulva
va
viva

Synonyms and antonyms of silva in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «silva» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SILVA

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

Translator English - Chinese

席尔瓦
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

silva
570 millions of speakers

English

silva
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सिल्वा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سيلفا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Сильва
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

silva
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সিলভা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

silva
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Silva
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

silva
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

シルバ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

실바
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Silva
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

silva
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சில்வா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चांदी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

silva
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

silva
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

silva
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Сільва
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

silva
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

silva
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Silva
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

silva
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

silva
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of silva

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SILVA»

The term «silva» is very widely used and occupies the 4.015 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SILVA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SILVA»

Discover the use of silva in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to silva and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The English Girl: A Novel
From the novel's opening pages until the shocking ending when the true motives behind Madeline's disappearance are revealed, The English Girl will hold readers spellbound.
Daniel Silva, 2013
2
The Silva Mind Control Method
This is the complete text of The Silva Mind Control Method-perhaps the most vital, most important book you will ever read.
Jose Silva, Philip Miele, 1991
3
The Kill Artist
THE FIRST GABRIEL ALLON NOVEL Former Israeli intelligence operative Gabriel Allon is drawn back into the game to take on a cunning terrorist on one last killing spree, a Palestinian zealot who played a dark part in Gabriel's past.
Daniel Silva, 2004
4
The Unlikely Spy
The Nazis, however, have also chosen an unlikely agent: Catherine Blake, a beautiful widow of a war hero, a hospital volunteer-and a Nazi spy under direct orders from Hitler to uncover the Allied plans for D-Day.
Daniel Silva, 2003
5
The Fallen Angel: A Novel
Each setting in this extraordinary novel is rendered with the care of an Old Master, as are the spies, lovers, priests, and thieves who inhabit its pages.
Daniel Silva, 2012
6
The Secret Servant
Gabriel Allon is summoned to a routine assignment in Amsterdam to purge the archives of a murdered terrorism analyst and discovers a conspiracy which has Elizabeth Halton, daughter of an American ambassador, as its target.
Daniel Silva, 2007
7
A Death in Vienna
Art restorer and sometime spy Gabriel Allon is sent to Vienna to investigate a bombing and uncovers a portrait of evil stretching across sixty years and thousands of lives-and into his own personal nightmares.
Daniel Silva, 2005
8
You the Healer: The World-Famous Silva Method on How to Heal ...
As a result, mind-body medicine is a very big topic for the new millennium. You the Healer offers a guide that can help you and your loved ones to live a healthy, disease-free life.
José Silva, Robert B. Stone, PhD, 2011
9
The Defector
The defector and former Russian intelligence officer, who saved Gabriel's life in Moscow Rules, has vanished without a trace. British intelligence suspect the defector was always a double agent, but Gabriel is convinced otherwise.
Daniel Silva, 2009
10
Aloha Betrayed: Native Hawaiian Resistance to American ...
This event was unknown to many contemporary Hawaiians until Noenoe K. Silva rediscovered the petition in the process of researching this book.
Noenoe K. Silva, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SILVA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term silva is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Mathews, Silva consolidate Sri Lanka's lead
Kaushal Silva's 80 and 77 from Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews helped Sri Lanka finish the second day of the second Test with a lead of 166 runs. The hosts ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jun 15»
2
Pakistan in trouble after Kaushal Silva's century
After opener Kaushal Silva hit 125 to lift Sri Lanka to 300 in the first innings, Pakistan collapsed to 35-3 in reply before a partial recovery saw them to 118-5 by ... «Cricbuzz, Jun 15»
3
David Silva gets all-clear after injury scare as Pellegrini says …
Manuel Pellegrini and Sam Allardyce were united in their belief that David Silva's worrying injury was not caused deliberately by West Ham's Cheikhou Kouyate. «Manchester Evening News, Apr 15»
4
Former Tsarnaev friend Stephen Silva testifies about gun loan
Walking toward the witness box, Silva, 21, gave Tsarnaev an extended stare. He had been one of Tsarnaev's closest friends from Cambridge Rindge and Latin ... «Boston Globe, Mar 15»
5
Anderson Silva Legacy Forever Tarnished by Drug-Test Failure
On Tuesday evening, Yahoo Sports' Kevin Iole yanked the curtain on the nearly 40-year-old Silva's Oz act, revealing an illegal aid in the Spider's camp leading ... «Bleacher Report, Feb 15»
6
Anderson Silva Breaks Silence on Testing Positive for Steroids
Twenty-four hours after the news broke that he tested positive for steroids, former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva broke his silence. «Yahoo Sports, Feb 15»
7
UFC 183: Anderson Silva Is Back, but Age Might Be Most Difficult …
LAS VEGAS — Just over one year ago, Anderson Silva was on the Octagon floor, holding his leg and screaming in pain. Silva, perhaps the greatest fighter in the ... «Bleacher Report, Jan 15»
8
Anderson Silva resiste a uniformes obrigatórios no UFC
Após 20 anos de existência, o UFC se prepara para uma das mudanças mais drásticas de sua história. Anunciado em dezembro do ano passado, ... «Terra Brasil, Jan 15»
9
Lucas Silva, nuevo jugador del Real Madrid
Lucas Silva (Bom Jesus de Goiás, Brasil, 16-02-1993) es nuevo jugador del Real Madrid. El centrocampista, de 21 años, se incorpora al club blanco tras ... «Real Madrid, Jan 15»
10
Lucas Silva set to join Real Madrid for £11.5m as Arsenal miss out …
Silva has been linked with a host of Premier League sides - including Arsenal - during the last few months, but the player revealed he is keen on a move to the ... «Daily Mail, Jan 15»

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