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PRONUNCIATION OF THE HOOK OF HOLLAND

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WHAT DOES THE HOOK OF HOLLAND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of the Hook of Holland in the English dictionary

The definition of the Hook of Holland in the dictionary is a cape on the SW coast of the Netherlands, in South Holland province. Other definition of the Hook of Holland is a port on this cape.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THE HOOK OF HOLLAND

the high ground
the high jump
the High Renaissance
the High Street
the Highlands
the highveld
the hills
the Himalayas
the Holocene
the holy
the Holy City
the Holy Family
the Holy Land
the Holy One
the Honourable
the horse´s mouth
the hots
the hounds
the hour
the House

WORDS THAT END LIKE THE HOOK OF HOLLAND

de Havilland
Deutschland
distilland
England
Finland
Hoek van Holland
holland
Hook of Holland
Ireland
island
Jylland
land
Lolland
Maryland
Noordholland
North Holland
Parts of Holland
Rolland
South Holland
Zuidholland

Synonyms and antonyms of the Hook of Holland in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «the Hook of Holland» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THE HOOK OF HOLLAND

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

Translator English - Chinese

荷兰钩
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

el gancho de Holanda
570 millions of speakers

English

the Hook of Holland
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हॉलैंड के हुक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هوك من هولندا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Крюк Голландии
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

o gancho de Holland
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হল্যান্ডের হুক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Hoek van Holland
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hook of Holland
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hoek van Holland
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オランダのフック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

네덜란드 의 훅
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pancing Holland
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Hook của Hà Lan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஹாலண்டின் ஹூக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हॉलंडचा हुक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hollanda Kancası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Hoek van Holland
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Hook of Holland
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Крюк Голландії
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Hook din Olanda
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

το Hook of Holland
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

die Hoek van Holland
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Hoek van Holland
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Hook of Holland
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of the Hook of Holland

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE HOOK OF HOLLAND»

The term «the Hook of Holland» is regularly used and occupies the 97.827 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THE HOOK OF HOLLAND» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE HOOK OF HOLLAND»

Discover the use of the Hook of Holland in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to the Hook of Holland and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Time of Gifts
A Time of Gifts is the first volume in a trilogy recounting the trip, and takes the reader with him as far as Hungary.It is a book of compelling glimpses - not only of the events which were curdling Europe at that time, but also of its ...
Patrick Leigh Fermor, 2010
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A Time of Gifts: On Foot to Constantinople: From the Hook of ...
A Time of Gifts is the rich account of his adventures as far as Hungary, after which Between the Woods and the Water continues the story to the Iron Gates that divide the Carpathian and Balkan mountains.
Patrick Leigh Fermor, 2011
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A Time of Gifts: On Foot to Constantinople : from the Hook ...
Originally published: London: J. Murray, c1977.
Patrick Leigh Fermor, 1977
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A World History of Architecture
Oud had made contact with members of the Dutch De Stip movement and at the Hook of Holland housing displayed the latter's reductivist desire to de-emphasize applied ornament. produced a significant body of related work before he ...
Marian Moffett, Michael W. Fazio, Lawrence Wodehouse, 2003
5
Railways in the Netherlands: A Brief History, 1834-1994
When the Hook of Holland packet station opened, the traditional Flushing- Queenborough (Folkestone after 1911) day service for the first time faced a strong competitor. The English Great Eastern Railway (GER) ships had been plying the ...
A. J. Veenendaal, 2001
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Coastal Dynamics
2.29b), where during the extension of the Hook of Holland harbor in 1971/1972 the coast had been brought also in a more forward position and 18,94 million In3 sand was deposited in the scope of the Beach Project Hook of Holland (just ...
Willem T. Bakker, 2013
7
Here Comes the Sun: Architecture and Public Space in ...
35) and the Kiefhoek Estate (1925-30) in Rotterdam, and the Hook of Holland housing estate (1925), all influential constructions in the canon of modernism. In the Hook of Holland and the Kiekhof designs he used De Stijl primary colours ...
Ken Worpole, 2000
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Bulgaria
... 0600, ®www.posl.com. Dover to Calais. Sea France ®0870/571 1711, ®www. seafrance.com. Dover to Calais. Stena Line in UK ®0870/570 7070. in Republic of Ireland ®01/204 7777, ®www.stenaline.co.uk. Harwich to the Hook of Holland.
Jonathan Bousfield, Dan Richardson, Richard Watkins, 2002
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History of Modern Architecture
In 1924 came the first masterpiece: the twin rows of terrace houses at the Hook of Holland (Figs. 527-9). Here all reference to tradition was abandoned and at the same time the organism was once again enclosed and complete, with no further  ...
Leonardo Benevolo, 1977
10
Frommer's Switzerland
Via the Hook of Holland The standard EuroCity express route sets out from London's Liverpool Street Station, sails from Harwick to the Hook of Holland, and then proceeds by train via Cologne, Germany, to either Basel or Zurich. Once here ...
Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE HOOK OF HOLLAND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term the Hook of Holland is used in the context of the following news items.
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Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Award: shortlist announced
... who in 2011 retraced the footsteps of Patrick Leigh Fermor on his epic 1930s trek from the Hook of Holland to the Golden Horn; A Journey into Russia by Jens ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Man jailed for smuggling people into the UK at Harwich
... of no fixed UK address, had been stopped by Border Force officers when he arrived at the port on 8th December 2014 on a ferry from the Hook of Holland. «ITV News, Jun 15»
3
Border Force 'unable to cope' with the influx of migrants, says former …
The group, which had made the crossing from Holland hidden among ... after jumping over the side, ten minutes into the journey back to the Hook of Holland. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
4
'Supership' carried suspected illegal immigrants
The ship had sailed from the Hook of Holland to Harwich, leaving the Hook of Holland at 1415 and arriving in Harwich at 1945 on Thursday 4 June. – Stena Line ... «ITV News, Jun 15»
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68 suspected illegal immigrants found at Harwich
... the Stena Hollandica." She added that the ship left the Hook of Holland at 2.15pm and arrived in Harwich at 7.45pm yesterday - a five- and-a-half-hour journey ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
6
Drugs worth £1m seized at Harwich docks
Officers discovered the 17 kg of cocaine shortly on Monday 18 May following a search of a lorry arriving on a ferry from the Hook of Holland. The lorry was ... «ITV News, May 15»
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Deported immigrants died after leaping from ferry to swim ashore …
... almost instantly after sustaining multiple injuries when he was sucked into the propellers of the superferry as they were being sent back to the Hook of Holland. «The Guardian, Mar 15»
8
Why Couldn't Patrick Leigh Fermor Finish His Masterpiece?
He had a mind to make it from the Hook of Holland down to Constantinople—unpurple “Istanbul” would never do. Even more romantic than the goal was the ... «The New Republic, Dec 14»
9
Stena ferry jump: Search called off for missing pair
Our correspondent said the ferry had since docked at the Hook of Holland after being allowed to continue its journey and Dutch border police had boarded the ... «BBC News, Feb 14»
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Rotterdam orders vehicles for new LRT line
ROTTERDAM Electric Tram (RET) has exercised an option worth €66m with Bombardier for 16 Flexity Swift LRVs for operation on the Hook of Holland, which is ... «International Railway Journal, Feb 14»

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