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PRONUNCIATION OF SIX COUNTIES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SIX COUNTIES

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Six Counties 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 SIX COUNTIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Counties of Northern Ireland

The counties of Northern Ireland -- Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry and Tyrone—were the principal local government divisions of Northern Ireland from its creation in 1921 until 1972, when their governmental features were abolished and replaced with twenty-six unitary authorities. The counties of Northern Ireland form two-thirds of the historical province of Ulster.

Definition of Six Counties in the English dictionary

The definition of Six Counties in the dictionary is the historic counties of Northern Ireland, which no longer have a local government function.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SIX COUNTIES

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Six Nations Championship
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six of one and half a dozen of the other
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WORDS THAT END LIKE SIX COUNTIES

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Synonyms and antonyms of Six Counties in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Six Counties» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SIX COUNTIES

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The translations of Six Counties from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Six Counties» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

六县
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Seis Condados
570 millions of speakers

English

Six Counties
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

छह देशों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ستة أقاليم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Шесть графств
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

seis Concelhos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ছয় দেশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

six Comtés
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Enam Negeri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sechs Counties
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

六郡
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

식스 카운티
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Enam Wilayah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sáu quận
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆறு நாடுகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सहा काउंटिन्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Altı İlçe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Sei contee
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sześć Powiaty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шість графств
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

șase județe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Έξι κομητείες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ses Counties
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

sex län
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

seks fylker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Six Counties

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SIX COUNTIES»

The term «Six Counties» is regularly used and occupies the 68.506 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SIX COUNTIES» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SIX COUNTIES»

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The Geology of the Susquehanna River Region in the Six ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Israel Charles White, 2010
2
A Few Acres of Snow: Documents in Pre-Confederation Canadian ...
“The Six Counties Address,” Montreal, The Vindicator, October 31, 1837 Often called “Canada's Declaration of Independence,” the Six Counties Address won mass support at a meeting in St. Charles, a farming community outside Montreal,  ...
Thomas Thorner, Thor Frohn-Nielsen, 2009
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The American Counties: Origins of County Names, Dates of ...
Six counties in Michigan bear Indian names: Leelanau, Mecosta, Missaukee, Newaygo, Osceola, and Sani- lac. There are also six counties in Mississippi with Indian names: Attala, Itawamba, Leflore, Pontotoc, Tippah, and Tishomingo.
Joseph Nathan Kane, Charles Curry Aiken, 2005
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The IRA
Police force in the Six Counties. SAS Special Air Services. The special operations force of the British Army against whom most allegations of carrying out a shoot-to-kill policy arc directed by Nationalists. SDLP (Catholic) Social Democratic and ...
Tim Pat Coogan, 2002
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Fifteenth Census of the United States. Census of ...
Analyzing the Small City and Rural Market Area United States. Bureau of the Census, Charles Dudley Bohannan. 1\' CONTENTS Tau l9.——Population data six counties in Nebraska. _ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ - '.'0.—(iainlul norkers. 10 years old  ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, Charles Dudley Bohannan, 1933
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The American Counties: Origins of County Names, Dates of ...
There are six counties named Lafayette and eleven, with American informality, named Fayette. Four Americans, all military men, have nine counties named for them. Henry Knox, Daniel Morgan, and Isaac Shelby served in the Continental ...
Charles Curry Aiken, Joseph Nathan Kane, 2012
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Ireland: Revolution and Evolution
But if we have two names in the same language for the same place - say the Six Counties or Ulster - is the problem not a little more twisted? Especially when some people would say that Ulster refers to nine counties, not six; and others that six ...
John R. Strachan, Alison O'Malley-Younger, 2010
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Ireland's Children: Quality of Life, Stress, and Child ...
Munster Laying to the south the six counties of Munster were well represented by County Cork at the time of the 1841 census, as table 4.6 indicates. At the third date, 1862, Cork was once more quite representative by subdomain, but County  ...
Thomas Edward Jordan, 1998
9
Arkansas Politics and Government
The average percentage of urban areas in these twenty-six counties is 24.1 percent, well under half of the 1990 statewide average of 53.5 percent. Even more graphically, as late as 2000, sixteen of these twenty-six counties had no towns with ...
Diane D. Blair, Jay Barth, 2005
10
Focus: Irish Traditional Music
The twenty-six counties were mostly Catholic, and the six counties in the north were mostly Protestant. In a strange twist of geographic-religious fate, some of the counties belonging within the Republic (“in the south”) are further north than ...
Sean Williams, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SIX COUNTIES»

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Colorado VS: Six Counties Now Affected
As of July 22, the Colorado Department of Agriculture's (CDA) State Veterinarian's Office has 29 locations in six counties under quarantine after horses, mules, ... «TheHorse.com, Jul 15»
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WVU President Gordon Gee To Visit Six Counties As Part Of State …
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginia University President Gordon Gee is continuing his tour across the state with stops this week in six counties. The university ... «WCHS-TV8, Jul 15»
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Gov. Tomblin Adds Six Counties Under State Of Emergency
Earl Ray Tomblin has added six counties to a group of three already under a state of ... With additional storms expected, 29 counties remain under a state of ... «WCHS-TV8, Jul 15»
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Montgomery among six counties added to storm-related federal …
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Add six counties to the federal disaster declaration for ... Montgomery and Trinity counties have been added to the 36 Texas counties ... «MyFox Houston, Jul 15»
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Several Alabama counties witholding gay marriage licenses despite …
But at least six counties are holding out. Probate offices in Elmore County, Tuscaloosa County, and Escambia County are not issuing the same-sex marriage ... «AL.com, Jul 15»
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NY report shows six counties overriding tax cap
NY report shows six counties overriding tax cap ... that counties overriding New York's property tax cap have declined steadily over four years from 15 to six. «News 10NBC, Jul 15»
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NY comptroller: Cayuga County one of six counties to override …
According to a new report released by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office, just six counties, including Cayuga, opted to override the property tax cap in 2015 ... «Auburn Citizen, Jun 15»
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Six counties sue to recover more than $460K
Six northwestern Pennsylvania counties have filed suit against the Northwest Pennsylvania Workforce Investment Board's former management agency and the ... «Meadville Tribune, May 15»
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Suited and booted 'Great Train Robber' gambler wanted in SIX
POLICE are hunting a suavely dressed gambler dubbed the 'Great Train Robber' who is suspected of burgling dozens of homes in SIX counties. «Express.co.uk, Apr 15»
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PennDOT Begins "Pothole Blitz" in Six Counties
Weather-permitting, PennDOT is taking all of its maintenance crews in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wyoming, Wayne, Pike and Susquehanna counties and ... «PA home page, Apr 15»

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