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PRONUNCIATION OF SIMLA

Simla  [ˈsɪmlə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SIMLA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Simla 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 SIMLA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Simla in the English dictionary

The definition of Simla in the dictionary is a city in N India, capital of Himachal Pradesh state: summer capital of India ; hill resort and health centre. Pop: 142 161 Official name: Shimla.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SIMLA


Daimler
ˈdeɪmlə
Shimla
ˈʃɪmlə
tummler
ˈtʌmlə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SIMLA

SIMM
SIMM chip
simmer
simmer dim
simmer down
simnel cake
simoleon
Simon
Simon Magus
Simon Peter
Simon Says
Simon the Tanner
Simon Zelotes

WORDS THAT END LIKE SIMLA

ala
amla
Angola
Anguilla
bola
Cela
cola
formula
gala
Guatemala
Isabella
la
mala
pela
Sevilla
sola
stella
Sulla
Venezuela
villa

Synonyms and antonyms of Simla in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Simla» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SIMLA

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

Translator English - Chinese

西姆拉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Simla
570 millions of speakers

English

Simla
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शिमला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سيملا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Симла
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Simla
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সিমলা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Simla
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Simla
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Simla
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

シムラ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

심라
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Simla
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Simla
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிம்லா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शिमला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Simla
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Simla
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Simla
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Симла
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Simla
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Σίμλα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Simla
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Simla
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Simla
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Simla

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SIMLA»

The term «Simla» is regularly used and occupies the 69.998 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SIMLA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SIMLA»

Discover the use of Simla in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Simla and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Imperial Simla: the political culture of the Raj
This book presents an immensely lively and well-documented picture of the social, historical and political development of Simla as hill-station-cum-capital.
Pamela Kanwar, 2003
2
Ragtime in Simla
I was the last person to see him alive and, it would seem, the only person in Simla to remember him. And I will remember him. He was an impressive man. Some bastard gunned him down before my very eyes.' 'And you don't hangthaton  ...
Barbara Cleverly, 2013
3
Gazetteer of the Simla District, 1904
This Gazetteer Of Simla Covers Varied Aspects Such As Physical, Historical, Population, Agriculture, Forests, Minerals, Arts, Commerce & Trade, Communication, Administration, Justice, Land Revenue, Army, Education, Medical And Places Of ...
Indus Publishing Company, 1904
4
Proceedings of the Court Martial Held at Simla for the Trial ...
In having at Simla, in or about the month of April 1866, with intent to defraud the Commander-in-Chief, charged under the head of Bazaar expenses, to His Excellency's debit in the "Bazaar expenses" account book of the household, in his, ...
‎1866
5
Gazetteer Of The Simla Hill States 1910
A Detailed Account Of All The Twenty-Eight Hill States Of Simla Has Been Provided In This Book Which Will Prove To Be A Valuable Source To The Historians And Researchers Alike.
Indus Publishing Company, 1998
6
Simla, Past and Present (1904)
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Edward John Buck, 2010
7
The Magic Mountains: Hill Stations and the British Raj
In Simla, the ratio of Indian men to women was about five to one for the summer months (slightly less in the winter) and the ratio of adults to children was much the same.24 Emily Eden observed that there were "very few children ever to be ...
Dane Keith Kennedy, 1996
8
Conflict Between India and Pakistan: An Encyclopedia
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1999 SIMLA (SHIMLA) Now the state capital of India's Himachal Pradesh was developed in the 19th century by the British as a relatively cool hill station retreat from the scorching summer heat of the ...
Peter Lyon, 2008
9
Final Report on the First Regular Settlement of the Simla ...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1884 edition. Excerpt: ...twenty years.
E. G. Wace, 2013
10
Liddell's Simla Directory 1901
A Newly reprinted edition of the orginal 1901 Directory of the British and European Residents and businesses in Simla; the hill station and summer capital of British India. An invaluable research tool for historians and family researchers.
‎2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SIMLA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Simla is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Prospect from Simla
This month marked the 43rd anniversary of the Simla Summit. On this occasion, we reproduce the following piece by N.C. in 'Editor's Notebook' (Mainstream, ... «Mainstream, Jul 15»
2
Amazing tornado picture among entries for National Geographic's …
This extraordinary snap – one of the entrants for the 2015 National Geographic Traveller Photo competition – was taken by James Smart near Simla in Colorado, ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»
3
Simla's Raj legacy
The story of the making of Simla as India's summer capital epitomises India's colonial encounter in its extremes. The history of the making of Simla is essentially ... «Deccan Herald, Jun 15»
4
Twin tornadoes: 'Image of a lifetime' in Colorado
Kelly DeLay, a photographer and storm chaser, took the photo last Thursday in Simla, Colo., calling it the "image of a lifetime." He put the shot on his social ... «USA TODAY, Jun 15»
5
Before twin tornadoes, photographer caught other amazing storm …
A double-tornado picture captured by weather photographer Kelly DeLay is taking the world by storm. The image, snapped Thursday near Simla, Colo., shows a ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
6
1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Defies Simla Tornado that Destroys …
We won't blame folks over in Simla, Colorado if they happen to avoid watching baseball for a while. Who could point their finger at them after the baseball-sized ... «autoevolution, Jun 15»
7
Family cleaning up after tornadoes near Simla
Family cleaning up after tornadoes near Simla ... are picking up the pieces after multiple tornadoes touched down near the town of Simla on Thursday afternoon. «KRDO, Jun 15»
8
Video: Several tornadoes touch down near Simla, in Elbert County …
SIMLA, Colo. - Several tornadoes touched down near the Elbert County town of Simla Thursday afternoon. They caused damage to six homes but did not cause ... «The Denver Channel, Jun 15»
9
Baseball-Sized Hail, Tornados Torment Simla, Colorado
NBC News The town of Simla, Colorado, 65 miles southeast of Denver, experienced extreme weather that damaged property but caused no injuries. Published ... «NBCNews.com, Jun 15»
10
Photos: Tornado touches down near Simla in Elbert County
Tornadoes touched down Thursday evening just northwest of the town of Simla in southeastern Elbert County. This was along Highway 24 very close to Simla. «FOX31 Denver, Jun 15»

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