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PRONUNCIATION OF SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

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Spanish-American War is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Spanish-American War

Spanish–American War

Katipunan[2][3][4] Spain and its Colonies: ▪ Cuba ▪ Guam ▪ Philippines ▪ Puerto Rico Commanders and leaders William McKinley Nelson A. Miles Theodore Roosevelt William R. Shafter George Dewey William Sampson Wesley Merritt Joseph Wheeler Máximo Gómez Demetrio Castillo Duany Emilio Aguinaldo Apolinario Mabini Maria Christina Práxedes Sagasta Patricio Montojo Pascual Cervera Arsenio Linares Manuel Macías Ramón Blanco Antero Rubín Valeriano Weyler Fermín Jáudenes Strength Cuban Republic: 30,000 irregulars[5]:19 United States: 300,000 regulars and volunteers[5]:22 200,000 rebels[6] Spanish Army: 278,447 regulars and militia[5]:20, 10,005 regulars and militia[5]:20, 51,331 regulars and militia[5]:20 Casualties and losses Cuban Republic: 10,665 dead[5]:20 United States:[5]:67 2,910 dead 345 from combat Army: 280 Navy: 16 Other: 49 2,565 from disease...

Definition of Spanish-American War in the English dictionary

The definition of Spanish-American War in the dictionary is the war between the US and Spain resulting in Spain's withdrawal from Cuba and its cession of Guam, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

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WORDS THAT END LIKE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

American Civil War
Anglo-Boer War
Crimean War
First World War
Franco-Prussian War
French and Indian War
Great War
Gulf War
Iran-Iraq War
Korean War
Mexican War
Peloponnesian War
Revolutionary War
Russo-Japanese War
Second World War
Seven Years´ War
South African War
Spanish Civil War
Trojan War
Yom Kippur War

Synonyms and antonyms of Spanish-American War in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Spanish-American War» into 25 languages

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

Translator English - Chinese

美西战争
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Guerra Española-Americana
570 millions of speakers

English

Spanish-American War
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्पेनिश मूल के अमेरिकी युद्ध
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحرب الاسبانية الامريكية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Испано-американская война
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Guerra Hispano-Americana
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্প্যানিশ-আমেরিকান যুদ্ধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Guerre hispano-américaine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perang Sepanyol-Amerika
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spanisch-Amerikanischen Krieg
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

米西戦争
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

미국 - 스페인 전쟁
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Perang Spanyol-Amerika
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Tây Ban Nha - Mỹ chiến tranh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஸ்பானிய-அமெரிக்க போர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्पॅनिश-अमेरिकन युद्ध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

İspanyol-Amerikan Savaşı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Guerra ispano-americana
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Wojna hiszpańsko- amerykańska
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Іспано - американська війна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Războiul hispano-american
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ισπανο-Αμερικανικού Πολέμου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Spaans-Amerikaanse Oorlog
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Spansk-amerikanska kriget
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Spansk- amerikanske krigen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Spanish-American War

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Spanish-American War

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR»

Discover the use of Spanish-American War in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Spanish-American War and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Spanish-American War: 1898
The Spanish American War of 1898 is often viewed as a disjointed series of colorful episodes; young Americans who would later become famous, fighting a Spanish colonial army putting up a token resistance.
Albert A. Nofi, 1996
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The Spanish-American War
A history of the Spanish-American War of 1898.
Edward F. Dolan, 2001
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The Spanish-American War
Most important, this series explores the changing identities and loyalties of Hispanic Americans.
Roger E. Hernández, 2009
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The Spanish-American War
Examines the events leading up the the Spanish-American War, the life of the soldiers, major battles, and the outcome of the war.
Kerry A. Graves, 2000
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Images of the Spanish-American War, April-August 1898
The most comprehensive photo history of the Spanish-American War to date. The biographies of generals, admirals and the common solders are recorded. Monuments and other places of interest are examined. Over 700 photographs.
Stan Cohen, 1997
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Spanish-American War
A comprehensive overview of the Spanish-American War, including biographies and full or excerpted memoirs, speeches, and other source documents.
Daniel E. Brannen, Allison McNeill, 2003
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Historical Dictionary of the Spanish American War
This volume provides easily accessible information on the naval and army operations, Spanish operations, and the political background to the military events, with an emphasis on future foreign affairs.
Donald H. Dyal, Brian B. Carpenter, Mark A. Thomas, 1996
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Florida in the Spanish-American War
Join trusted historians Joe Knetsch and Nick Wynne as they log a fascinating chapter in Florida's history-a time when Roosevelt's Rough Riders prepared for battle at Tampa bases, when battleships departed from south Florida ports to avenge ...
Joe Knetsch, Nick Wynne, 2011
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Inside the Spanish-American War: A History Based on ...
"This is the story of the Spanish-American War, told from the perspective of the soldiers, sailors and marines in the field and the reporters who covered their efforts.
James M. McCaffrey, 2009
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Empire by Default: The Spanish-American War and the Dawn of ...
The definitive version of the Spanish-American War as well as a dramatic account of America's emergence as a global power.
Ivan Musicant, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Spanish-American War is used in the context of the following news items.
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Looking Back: Heat, sales tax, and a Spanish-American War
“A monument honoring men who lost their lives in the Spanish-American War, which was partly donated by the George H. Bentley chapter of the United Spanish ... «Roanoke Times, Jul 15»
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117-year-old flag with ties to Spanish-American War acquired by …
This Spanish-American War flag was bestowed upon a local voluntary militant group in ... C of the 33rd Regiment and served during the Spanish-American War. «MLive.com, Jun 15»
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No longer forgotten; remains of Spanish-American War veteran put …
William Tillark, born in Bayonne in 1877, was 24 when he joined the Navy in the latter half of the Spanish-American War. He served four years as a shipfitter ... «NorthJersey.com, Jun 15»
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Pershing to be Diminished in New WWI Monument Because …
When the Spanish-American War broke out in 1898, Pershing was acting as a badly-needed instructor at West Point. He performed dutifully, but wanted a ... «Breitbart News, May 15»
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April 23, 1857: Spanish-American War Hero Andrew Rowan Born in …
Rowan would become one of the Spanish-American War's most famous heroes because of a surprisingly popular essay. The year after the war, writer Elbert ... «West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Apr 15»
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Odd Wisconsin: Wisconsin in the Spanish-American War
An 1898 photograph shows men from Wisconsin Rapids who bore arms against Spain in the Spanish-American War. From left to right in front of a painted ... «Madison.com, Mar 15»
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Illustration of Spanish-American War sergeant donated to …
Ms. Foster said the Frederic Remington Art Museum, 303 Washington St., had its first conversation regarding the 1898 Spanish-American War illustration in the ... «WatertownDailyTimes.com, Jan 15»
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Tax sale leaves historic Jacksonville fort with new owner, uncertain …
Photos by Bob.Mack@jacksonville.com Property in the Fort Caroline area has the remains of a gun battery from the Spanish-American War. The site was sold ... «Florida Times-Union, Nov 14»
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Montana readied soldiers for the Spanish-American War
At the start of the war America was wholly unprepared for a conflict. Spain's army outnumbered America's by four to one, with just 28,000 soldiers in the U.S. ... «The Missoulian, Aug 14»
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New commuter boat terminal to be named for Spanish-American
New commuter boat terminal to be named for Spanish-American War hero ... who received the Medal of Honor for his heroic acts in the Spanish-American War. «Wicked Local Weymouth, Aug 14»

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