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PRONUNCIATION OF SWANSEA BAY

Swansea Bay  [ˈswɒnzɪ beɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SWANSEA BAY

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Swansea Bay is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SWANSEA BAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Swansea Bay

Swansea Bay

Swansea Bay is a bay on the Bristol Channel on the southern coast of Wales. Places on the bay include Mumbles, Swansea and Port Talbot. The River Neath, River Tawe, River Afan, River Kenfig and Clyne River flow into the bay. Swansea Bay experiences one of the largest tidal ranges in the world with a maximum range of about 10 m. The shipping ports in Swansea Bay are Swansea Docks, Port Talbot Docks and Briton Ferry wharfs.

Definition of Swansea Bay in the English dictionary

The definition of Swansea Bay in the dictionary is an inlet of the Bristol Channel, on which the port of Swansea stands.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SWANSEA BAY


bay
beɪ
baye
beɪ
bey
beɪ
Bombay
bɒmˈbeɪ
caribe
kɑːˈriːbeɪ
crambe
ˈkræmbeɪ
disobey
ˌdɪsəˈbeɪ
Gombe
ˈɡɒmbeɪ
goombay
ˈɡʊmbeɪ
harambee
ˌhɑːrɑːmˈbeɪ
Hebei
ˈhʌˈbeɪ
Hubei
ˈhuːˈbeɪ
mabe
ˈmɑːbeɪ
obey
əˈbeɪ
rosebay
ˈrəʊzˌbeɪ
sabe
ˈsɑːbeɪ
sickbay
ˈsɪkˌbeɪ
sorbet
ˈsɔːbeɪ
Torbay
ˌtɔːˈbeɪ
yohimbe
jəʊˈhɪmbeɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SWANSEA BAY

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Swanndri
swanned
swanneries
swannery
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swanpan
Swansea
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Swanz
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WORDS THAT END LIKE SWANSEA BAY

Chesapeake Bay
Cleveland Bay
Delagoa Bay
Delaware Bay
Discovery Bay
Dvina Bay
Hudson Bay
Magdalena Bay
Manila Bay
Mobile Bay
Montego Bay
Narragansett Bay
New York Bay
Osaka Bay
Port Phillip Bay
San Francisco Bay
Table Bay
Thunder Bay
Tokyo Bay
Whitley Bay

Synonyms and antonyms of Swansea Bay in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Swansea Bay» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SWANSEA BAY

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

Translator English - Chinese

斯旺西海湾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Swansea Bay
570 millions of speakers

English

Swansea Bay
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्वानसी बे
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

خليج سوانسي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Суонси Bay
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Swansea Bay
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সোয়ানসি বে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Swansea Bay
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Swansea Bay
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Swansea Bay
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スウォンジー湾
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스완 지 베이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Swansea Bay
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Swansea Bay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஸ்வான்சீ பே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वानसी बे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Swansea Körfezi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Swansea Bay
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Swansea Bay
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Суонсі Bay
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Swansea Bay
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Swansea Bay
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Swansea Bay
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Swansea Bay
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Swansea Bay
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Swansea Bay

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The term «Swansea Bay» is regularly used and occupies the 84.645 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SWANSEA BAY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Swansea Bay

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWANSEA BAY»

Discover the use of Swansea Bay in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Swansea Bay and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sir Charles Wheatstone FRS: 1802-1875
In August 1844 Wheatstone conducted some submarine telegraphy experiments in Swansea Bay. Nothing was published about this until after his death, when the experiments were brought to notice by Sabine's letter to the Society of ...
Brian Bowers, 2001
2
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
Mr. Thomas.'] The chart describes the mode of avoiding the Mixon. Captain Hyde's Examination continued by Captain Beechey. 1 109. If you were in hazy weather, is there any danger in approaching Swansea Bay from those shoals or not ?
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1851
3
Where to Retire in Britain
SWANSEA. BAY. By the time you reach the western end of Swansea Bay in the south-west of Wales you have left behind the former industrial heartland of South Wales, and find yourself at the eastern end of the 19-mile long Gower Peninsula.
Victoria Pybus, 2008
4
Materials for a Fauna and Flora of Swansea and the Neighbourhood
This is the Sparus niger of Turton's British Fauna, which he took in Swansea Bay, and it has since been taken both at Swansea and the Wormshead. Scomber Colias of Turton. Summer Mackarel. Dr Turton, in the British Fauna, says it is found ...
Lewis Weston Dillwyn, 1848
5
International Conference on Coastal Management 2003: ...
The model includes two levels of detail, a regional description across Swansea Bay and a higher resolution nested grid of the area around the development site. The models have examined the potential implications the scheme may have on ...
Robin McInnes, 2003
6
Postgraduate UK study and funding guide
Set in parkland overlooking Swansea Bay on the edge of the breathtaking Gower Peninsula, the University's location is captivating. A full range of social, cultural and sporting amenities complements the campus lifestyle and contributes to the ...
Hotcourses
7
Inward investment in Wales: eighth report of session ...
3.5 Economic and regional impact The development of the Bay Science and Innovation campus is a key part of the wider regeneration of Swansea Bay which has been made possible by the decision of BP to remediate its remaining industrial ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Welsh Affairs Committee, 2012
8
Sailing Directions for the Bristol Channel
Swansea Bay extends from Mumble Head to Scar Point, which is 9 miles distant from the former, bearing S.E. % S.; and three rivers, the Tawe, Neath, and Afon, fall into it, and supply its wharfs with large quantities of coal. stands the town of ...
H. M. Denham, 1839
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Pub142, 2004 Sailing Directions (Enroute): Ireland and the ...
7.33 Swansea Bay (51°35'N., 3°54'W.) is entered between Mumbles Head and Sker Point, a low and dark point, 9 miles SE. The shores of the bay are mostly low and are bordered by an extensive drying flat which consists of sand, with ...
NIMA, 2004
10
Great Britain
Combining a high-quality waterpark and leisure centre, the building features a flume ride and an indoor wave pool, while the upper-level gymnasium offers sweeping views of Swansea Bay and Mumbles. GLYNN VIVIAN ART GALLERY ...
David Else, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWANSEA BAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Swansea Bay is used in the context of the following news items.
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Vulcan flies for first and last time over Swansea Bay
One of the world's most popular aircraft, Vulcan XH558, has begun her last flying season and has made her first and, sadly, last appearance at the Wales ... «ITV News, Jul 15»
2
Swansea Bay tidal lagoon: doubts cast on engineering contract with …
Swansea Bay, where a £1bn tidal lagoon is supposed to bring green energy to more than 150,000 households. Photograph: Geof Slocombe/Alamy. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
3
​7 fascinating facts about the tidal lagoon planned for Swansea Bay
SWANSEA Bay could eventually have a £1bn tidal lagoon thanks to a go-ahead from the ... Here's a few facts from the people at Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay. «South Wales Evening Post, Jun 15»
4
Swansea Bay tidal energy scheme wins planning permission
Swansea Bay, the proposed site for a tidal lagoon energy scheme. A decision on planning permission is imminent. Photograph: Phil Rees/Alamy. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
5
Chinese group to build world's first tidal energy plant in Swansea Bay
The state-owned China Harbour Engineering Company has won the deal to undertake marine works on the £1bn Swansea Bay Tidal Project, which will deliver ... «Financial Times, Jun 15»
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£25m Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon contract win for Abergavenny civil …
Andrew McNaughton, who last month joined Tidal Lagoon Power as director of engineering and construction, will lead the delivery of the Swansea Bay Tidal ... «WalesOnline, Jun 15»
7
Preferred bidder named for £200m Swansea Bay tidal lagoon work
The preferred bidder for the contract to build part of the £850m Swansea Bay tidal lagoon has been named. Laing O'Rourke, based in Kent, has been chosen for ... «BBC News, May 15»
8
Swansea rebranded 'city of innovation' in new branding initiative for …
While Swansea is to be marketed as a "City of Innovation," the “Inspiring People and Places” brand will be used for the Swansea Bay City Region – which as ... «WalesOnline, May 15»
9
Budget 2015: Swansea tidal lagoon negotiations 'opening'
The cost of generating power from the Swansea project will be very high, but the ... Swansea Bay's tidal lagoon is seen as a first of its kind - a concept to draw ... «BBC News, Mar 15»
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Swansea Bay tidal lagoon 'appalling value for money', says Citizens …
Plans to build the world's first 'tidal lagoon' in Swansea Bay have suffered a setback after influential consumer charity Citizens Advice said the project was ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»

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