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Meaning of "strathspey" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD STRATHSPEY

After Strathspey valley of the rived Spey.
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PRONUNCIATION OF STRATHSPEY

strathspey  [ˌstræθˈspeɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STRATHSPEY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Strathspey 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 STRATHSPEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of strathspey in the English dictionary

The definition of strathspey in the dictionary is a Scottish dance with gliding steps, slower than a reel. Other definition of strathspey is a piece of music in four-four time composed for this dance.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STRATHSPEY


apay
əˈpeɪ
copay
kəʊˈpeɪ
overpay
ˌəʊvəˈpeɪ
pay
peɪ
pe
peɪ
peh
peɪ
Pei
peɪ
prepay
priːˈpeɪ
rappe
ˈræpeɪ
repay
rɪˈpeɪ
spae
speɪ
spay
speɪ
Spey
speɪ
Taipei
ˈtaɪˈpeɪ
tempeh
ˈtɛmpeɪ
toupee
ˈtuːpeɪ
underpay
ˌʌndəˈpeɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STRATHSPEY

strategics
strategies
strategise
strategist
strategize
strategy
Stratford-on-Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon
strath
Strathclyde Region
straticulate
straticulation
stratification
stratificational
stratificational grammar
stratified
stratified sample
stratifies
stratiform
stratify

WORDS THAT END LIKE STRATHSPEY

Alleppey
crepey
dopey
drapey
gilpey
grapey
gripey
Isle of Sheppey
mopey
Pompey
Queenborough in Sheppey
ropey
Sheppey
swipey
tripey

Synonyms and antonyms of strathspey in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «strathspey» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STRATHSPEY

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

Translator English - Chinese

恩戈姆
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

strathspey
570 millions of speakers

English

strathspey
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

strathspey
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ستارثسبي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Strathspey
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

strathspey
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

strathspey
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

strathspey
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Strathspey
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

strathspey
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Strathspeyの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

strathspey
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Strathspey
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

binh lược
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

strathspey
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्ट्रॅथस्पी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Strathspey
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Strathspey
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Strathspey
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Strathspey
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Strathspey
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Strathspey
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Strathspey
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

strathspey
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Cairngorms
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of strathspey

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STRATHSPEY»

The term «strathspey» is quite widely used and occupies the 28.324 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STRATHSPEY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRATHSPEY»

Discover the use of strathspey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to strathspey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Edinburgh Highland Reel and Strathspey Society: a history
It is hoped this book celebrating the Society will foster an interest in the traditions of playing Scottish fiddle music and encourage as many people as possible to participate in preserving this priceless heritage.
James Moray Calder, George A. Robertson, 2001
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United Kingdom Oil and Gas Fields: Commemorative Millennium ...
The Strathspey Field, Block 3/4a, UK North Sea G. MAXWELL, R. E. STANLEY & D. C. WHITE Texaco North Sea UK Co. Langlands House, Huntly Street, Aberdeen A BIO 1SH, UK Abstract: The Strathspey Field was the first sub-sea ...
Jon G. Gluyas, H. M. Hichens, 2003
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A History of Clan Campbell: From Flodden to the Restoration
Fiddle Music Strathspeys Miss Campbell of Monzie's Strathspey Miss Campbell of Saddell's Strathspey Miss Campbell of Shawfield's Strathspey Miss Campbell of Smiddygreen's Strathspey Miss Campbell, Sunderland's Strathspey Miss ...
Alastair Campbell, Alastair Campbell Campbell of Airds, 2002
4
Grantown and the Adjacent Country: A Guide to Strathspey
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
William Reid, JR, 2011
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The Geology of Lower Strathspey: (Explanation ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Lionel Wordsworth Hinxman, 2012
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Scottish Fiddle Encyclopedia
A Dream - (air or strathspey) . ... (march) ......................................................................... .. .. 10 Auld Man's Mare's Dead, The - (strathspey) ........................................................ .............................................. .. 88 Baile Nan Granndach - (slow strathspey) .
Bonnie Rideout, 2010
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Cape Breton: Traditional Style Fiddle Sets with Guitar Tablature
13 Farewell to the Tay (Jig) ........................................ 14 SET 3 The Ewie Wi' the Crookit Horn (Strathspey) ........ 15 Lord Kelly (Strathspey) .......................................... 16 Colonel McBain (Reel) ........................................... 17 Paresis (Reel) .
Leigh Cline, Sandy MacIntyre, 2011
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History of Clan Grant
Clan Grant's recorded history dates from the mid-13th century, when Sir Laurence de Grant was Sheriff of Inverness.
Donald Patrick Trevor Grant of Grant Baron Strathspey, 1983
9
The Forest Minstrel
42 as 'Rothemurchies rant'; McGlashan, Collection of Strathspey Reels (c. 1780), p. 17, as 'Rothemurches Rant'; Cumming, Collection of Strathspeys, or Old Highland Reels (c. 1782), no. 19, p. 7, as 'Rothemurches's Reell [sic] or Tigh'n dun'; ...
James Hogg, Peter Garside, Peter Horsfall, 2006
10
People of the Wildcat Country: Tales from Badenoch and ...
Together, these stories paint a vivid picture of this very special corner of the Highlandsnot only of its richly varied landscape made up of farmland, forest and stark, imposing mountains, but also of the people who have lived and loved ...
Lady Sandra Macpherson Glentruim, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STRATHSPEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term strathspey is used in the context of the following news items.
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Drew Hendry resigns from Highland Council role
Drew Hendry MP for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey, has today announced that he has resigned as Highland Councillor for Aird and Loch Ness, ... «Strathspey & Badenoch Herald, Jul 15»
2
Swedish state energy firm appeals Dava Moor decision
SNP Badenoch and Strathspey councillor Bill Lobban told the committee meeting on April 1 that the masts, proposed for west of Larig Hill and east of Dava Farm ... «Strathspey & Badenoch Herald, Jul 15»
3
Grantown visitors to get tucked into Georgian dishes
Visitors to Grantown 250: The Strathspey Seven Festivals which is being held to mark the laying of the first stone of the town in 1765 will be able to sample the ... «Strathspey & Badenoch Herald, Jun 15»
4
Strathspey Place holds public meeting in effort to keep doors open
Before Saturday's meeting, Tracey MacNeil, executive manager of Strathspey Place, told the Cape Breton Post that the performing arts centre was in danger of ... «Cape Breton Post, Jun 15»
5
Iconic Mabou theatre Strathspey Place in cash crunch
MABOU — One of Inverness County's most beloved performance venues is in danger of shutting its doors. Officials with Strathspey Place in Mabou say ... «TheChronicleHerald.ca, May 15»
6
SNP group in talks for new Highland Council leader
... are understood to have thrown their hats into the ring to take over from Drew Hendry, who is now the MP for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey. «Strathspey & Badenoch Herald, May 15»
7
"A new dawn" as Danny Alexander is defeated as MP for Inverness …
50-year-old father-of-four Mr Hendry said: "For all those people of Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey who have voted for change, this was their night. «Inverness Courier, May 15»
8
Strathspey is strong-hold for rare birds
Justin Prigmore of the Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA) said: “Strathspey is the most important area in Scotland for the species and is the only area ... «Deeside Today, May 15»
9
General Election 2015: Complete guide to voting in Inverness, Nairn …
From the peaks of those mountains in the east, to Loch Ness in the west, the key battlegrounds in “Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey” are outlined in ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, May 15»
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Election 2015: Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
The Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey constituency was won by the Liberal Democrats' Danny Alexander, a senior UK government minister, in 2005. «BBC News, Apr 15»

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