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PRONUNCIATION OF TAKORADI

Takoradi  [ˌtɑːkəˈrɑːdɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TAKORADI

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Takoradi is a noun.
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WHAT DOES TAKORADI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Takoradi

Sekondi-Takoradi

Sekondi-Takoradi, a city comprising the twin cities of Sekondi and Takoradi, is the capital of Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan District and the Western Region of Ghana. Sekondi-Takoradi is the region's largest city and an industrial and commercial center, with a population of 445,205 people. The chief industries in Sekondi-Takoradi are timber, plywood, shipbuilding and railway repair, and recently, sweet crude oil and crude oil. Sekondi-Takoradi lies on the main railway lines to Kumasi and Accra.

Definition of Takoradi in the English dictionary

The definition of Takoradi in the dictionary is the chief port of Ghana, in the southwest on the Gulf of Guinea: modern harbour opened in 1928. Pop : 335 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TAKORADI


bardy
ˈbɑːdɪ
cadi
ˈkɑːdɪ
cardi
ˈkɑːdɪ
cardy
ˈkɑːdɪ
Coolgardie
kuːlˈɡɑːdɪ
foolhardy
ˈfuːlˌhɑːdɪ
gaddi
ˈɡɑːdɪ
gadi
ˈɡɑːdɪ
Hardie
ˈhɑːdɪ
hardy
ˈhɑːdɪ
kabaddi
kəˈbɑːdɪ
kadi
ˈkɑːdɪ
khadi
ˈkɑːdɪ
Lombardi
lɒmˈbɑːdɪ
Longobardi
ˈlɒŋɡəˌbɑːdɪ
Mahdi
ˈmɑːdɪ
mardy
ˈmɑːdɪ
Matadi
məˈtɑːdɪ
tardy
ˈtɑːdɪ
Yardie
ˈjɑːdɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TAKORADI

Talabani
Talabriga
Talaing
talak
talapoin
talaq
talar
talaria
Talavera de la Reina
talayot
talbot
talbotype
talc
Talca
Talcahuano

WORDS THAT END LIKE TAKORADI

haramzadi
Hunyadi
jehadi
jihadi
Mahanadi
miladi
qadi
Saadi
Sadi
touladi
tuladi
wadi

Synonyms and antonyms of Takoradi in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Takoradi» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TAKORADI

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塔克拉底
1,325 millions of speakers

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Takoradi
570 millions of speakers

English

Takoradi
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Takoradi
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تاكورادي
280 millions of speakers

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Takoradi
278 millions of speakers

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Takoradi
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Translator English - Bengali

Takoradi
260 millions of speakers

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Takoradi
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Takoradi
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Takoradi
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

タコラジ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

타코 라디
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Takoradi
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Takoradi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Takoradi
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ताकोराडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Takoradi
70 millions of speakers

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Takoradi
65 millions of speakers

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Takoradi
50 millions of speakers

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Takoradi
40 millions of speakers

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Takoradi
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Takoradi
15 millions of speakers
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Takoradi
14 millions of speakers
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Takoradi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Takoradi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Takoradi

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TAKORADI»

The term «Takoradi» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.247 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TAKORADI» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAKORADI»

Discover the use of Takoradi in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Takoradi and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
West Africa
From Elmina or Cape Coast, take a tro- tro west towards Takoradi and ask to be let off at the junction for Brenu-Akyinim. From here you should be able to get a passenger taxi to the village (5km). Getting There & Away The main taxi and tro- tro ...
‎2009
2
Ghana
The twin city of Sekondi–Takoradi, regional capital and gateway to the west coast , is admittedly of less inherent interest than Cape Coast or Elmina, but it is still an amenable place to spend a night or two, boasting a bustling central market, ...
Philip Briggs, 2010
3
Oiling the Urban Economy: Land, Labour, Capital, and the ...
11), Chairman of ArchiAfrika, a professional group of architects and built environment practitioners, and a one time resident of Sekondi-Takoradi, 'Driving through [Sekondi] last week, my activist instincts kicked in and I wondered why this ...
Franklin Obeng-Odoom, 2014
4
Environmental Health: Bridging the Gaps
SAEMA is located about 210 kilometers along the coast, west of Accra. SAEMA covers a land area of 334 square kilometers and is divided into three sub-metro district councils: Shama, Sekondi, and Takoradi. The twin city of Sekondi/ Takoradi ...
James A. Listorti, Fadi M. Doumani, 2001
5
Africa South of the Sahara 2004
costs. During 1999 480 communities were brought within the national grid. The construction of the country's first gas-fired power generation plant (at a projected cost of US $400m.) at Aboadze, near Takoradi, was completed in December 1997 ...
Europa Publications, 2003
6
2012 Africa Cup of Nations: Complete Tournament Record
... Ghana Guinea Morocco Namibia Venue Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium, Sekondi-Takoradi P W D 3 3 ...
Simon Barclay, 2012
7
Museums and Urban Culture in West Africa
However, after the construction of Takoradi harbour in 1928, Sekondi ceased to be either the leading port or the sole railway terminus in colonial Ghana. In effect, Takoradi 's existence as a town began in 1928 when the harbour was officially ...
Alexis Adandé, E. N. Arinze, 2002
8
Urban Water and Sanitation in Ghana: How Local Action is ...
2.3 New Takoradi New Takoradi is a coastal community located to the east of the Takoradi Harbour, the second biggest seaport in Ghana. The community was relocated to its current site, when the Takoradi Harbour was constructed in the ...
‎2010
9
Building Integrated Markets Within the East African ...
The IDA Guarantee was needed to support the following key project agreements: • Takoradi Gas Sales Agreement ... or ship-or-pay basis • Takoradi Gas Transportation Agreement (Takoradi GTA) between WAGPCo and N-Gas for the gas ...
World Bank World Bank, 2014
10
Bushmeat and Livelihoods: Wildlife Management and Poverty ...
These animals are hunted in a predominantly agricultural mosaic landscape, incorporating fallow fields and remnant forest areas: a 'farmbush' matrix. The biological sustainability of the Takoradi bushmeat trade is of fundamental importance.
Glyn Davies, David Brown, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAKORADI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Takoradi is used in the context of the following news items.
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Takoradi vow to whip C/R in Airtel Rising Stars opener
It's kickoff time for the 2015 Airtel Rising Stars in Ghana tomorrow featuring two male teams from both Western and Central Regions as well as a female team ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
2
Airtel Rising Stars 2015 kicks off in Takoradi on Saturday
Ghana's most authentic and credible football talent competition, Airtel Rising Stars is set to begin in Takoradi on the this weekend, Saturday 25th to Sunday 26th ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
3
Homosexuality is 'dirty' and 'abominable' – Takoradi Chief Imam
The Chief Imam of Takoradi, Alhaji Mohammed Awal, has warned all Muslims to stay away from homosexuality, describing the practice as “dirty” and ... «Citifmonline, Jul 15»
4
Suspected prostitutes arrested in Takoradi
The Western Regional Police Command, has arrested 18 suspected criminals and 11 women suspected to be engaged in prostitution in a swoop in the ... «Citifmonline, Jul 15»
5
Gas leakage cause vehicular traffic in Takoradi
Motorists moving into and out of Takoradi in the Western region were left stranded for several hours Wednesday morning following an abrupt closure of the main ... «Graphic Online, Jul 15»
6
Takoradi GPRTU bars Navy officers from using their 'trotro'
After my car was full in Takoradi, I set off but had to slow down upon reaching the bad road point from Effia Nkwanta Government Hospital to Ekwase, a surburd ... «Citifmonline, Jun 15»
7
$65M mall for Sekondi-Takoradi
The project code-named “Takoradi Mall Limited,” will be situated on a 21-acre land at East Tanokrom in the Effia Constituency in Takoradi. Mr Dale Ramsdem ... «Citifmonline, May 15»
8
Africa World Airlines increases flights to Takoradi
Passengers flying to Takoradi can now do so with ease and flexibility with the launch of Africa World Airlines (AWA) three-times-weekly flight to Takoradi. «Ghana Business News, May 15»
9
Airtel Ghana Completes Fibre Optic Network Expansion in Accra …
Ghanaian mobile network operator, Airtel, has completed the expansion of its fibre optic network in Accra, Kumasi and Takoradi, according to a report from IT ... «TechCabal, May 15»
10
Investigation into death of Takoradi Poly lecturer begins
Police in the Western Region have begun investigations into the circumstances that led to the death of a lecturer at the Takoradi Polytechnic whose ... «Citifmonline, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Takoradi [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/takoradi>. Apr 2024 ».
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