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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD THURGAU

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PRONUNCIATION OF THURGAU

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THURGAU

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Thurgau is a noun.
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WHAT DOES THURGAU MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Thurgau

Thurgau

Coordinates: 47°35′N 9°4′E / 47.583°N 9.067°E / 47.583; 9.067Coordinates: 47°35′N 9°4′E / 47.583°N 9.067°E / 47.583; 9.067 Capital Frauenfeld Subdivisions 80 municipalities, 8 districts Government • Executive Regierungsrat (5) • Legislative Grosser Rat (130) Area • Total 991.02 km2 (382.63 sq mi) Population (12/2012) • Total 254,528 • Density 260/km2 (670/sq mi) ISO 3166 code CH-TG Highest point 991 m (3,251 ft) - Hohgrat Lowest point 370 m (1,214 ft) - Thur River at the cantonal border in Neunforn Joined 1803 Languages German Website TG.ch The Canton of Thurgau (German: Thurgau (help·info), anglicized as Thurgovia) is a northeast canton of Switzerland. It is named for the Thur River, and the name Thurgovia was historically used for a larger area, including part of this river's basin upstream of the modern canton. The area of what is now Thurgau was acquired as subject territories by the cantons of the Old Swiss Confederacy from the mid 15th century.

Definition of Thurgau in the English dictionary

The definition of Thurgau in the dictionary is a canton of NE Switzerland, on Lake Constance: annexed by the confederated Swiss states in 1460. Capital: Frauenfeld. Pop: 229 800. Area: 1007 sq km French name: Thurgovie,.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THURGAU

Thuner See
thunk
Thurber
Thurgovie
thurible
thurifer
thuriferous
thurification
thurify
Thuringia
Thuringian
Thuringian Forest
Thurrock
Thurs.
Thursday
Thursday Island

WORDS THAT END LIKE THURGAU

Aargau
au
beau
Bissau
bureau
cadeau
chateau
Cocteau
Dessau
Frau
Freiburg im Breisgau
gau
Guinea-Bissau
nouveau
Oberammergau
Palau
Pau
tau
Tokelau
Zwickau

Synonyms and antonyms of Thurgau in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Thurgau» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THURGAU

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

Translator English - Chinese

图尔高州
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Thurgau
570 millions of speakers

English

Thurgau
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

थुर्गाऊ
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

ثورجو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Тургау
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Thurgau
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

thurgau
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Thurgovie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Thurgau
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Thurgau
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

トゥールガウ州
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

투르 가우
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Thurgau
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Thurgau
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துர்காயூ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

थर्गाऊ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Thurgau
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Thurgau
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Thurgau
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Тургау
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Thurgau
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Thurgau
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Thurgau
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Thurgau
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Thurgau
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Thurgau

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THURGAU»

The term «Thurgau» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.897 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THURGAU» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THURGAU»

Discover the use of Thurgau in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Thurgau and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Adventure Guide to Switzerland
Thurgau is 391 square miles (1,013 square km) of mostly rolling countryside and flatlands that stretch along the shores of the seemingly never-ending Lake Constance. The canton sits in the northeastern corner of Switzerland on the south side ...
Kimberly Rinker, 2006
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List of the objects in the art division, South Kensington ...
Pendent Ornament. Porcelain ; heart-shaped, painted with the Holy Family and St . Francis receiving the Stigmata, surrounded by a silver filigree border, enamelled . Stviss (S. Gall and Thurgau). 18 th centy. 2% in. by 2\ in. Bought, 13s. 186.-70.
Victoria and Albert museum, 1870
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Zurich & Northeastern Switzerland
Thurgau first became part of the Swiss Confederation in 1803, and can trace its history back to the Roman times (Roman selements have been found in the Thurgau region of Arbon). With a population of 209,362 German-speaking, mainly ...
Kimberly Rinker, 2011
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Lake Dwellings After Robert Munro. Proceedings from the ...
In: S. Jacomet, U. Leuzinger andJ. Schibler (eds.) Diejungsteinzeitliche SeeufersiedlungArbon Bleiche 3: Umwelt und Wirtschaft. Archäologie im Thurgau 12. Frauenfeld: Departement für Erziehung und Kultur des Kantons Thurgau, 43-49.
Magdalena S. Midgley, Jeff Sanders, 2012
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Former Condominiums of Switzerland: Pfäfers Abbey, Uznach, ...
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Geographical guide to floras of the world: an annotated list ...
I.e. 25: 166-182. 1924. (Account of additions since 1900, grouped by geographical affinities.) — See also Hugentobler, Hans. Neue erstfunde von pflanzen im Thurgau und neue standorte seltener pflanzenarten des kantons. I.e. 36: 132-143.
Sidney Fay Blake, United States. Dept. of Agriculture, 1961
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Pesticide Residues in Food - 2000: Evaluations 2000. Part 1 ...
Captan THPI Thurgau) 45 0.28 1074 Germany, 1974 (Miiller- WP 1.6 0.33 7 0 7.4 BBAGE Thurgau) 28 42 1.8 1.4 1074 Germany, 1 974 (Miiller- WP 0.08 10 0 7.0 BBAWU i Thurgau) 21 41 2.0 0.48 1074 Germany, 1974 (Miiller- WP 1.3 0.33 8 0  ...
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001
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Miscellaneous Publication
l.c. 25: 166-182. 1924. (Account of additions since 1900, grouped by geographical affinities.) — See also Hugentobler, Hans. Neue erstfunde von pflanzen im Thurgau und neue standorte seltener pflanzenarten des kantons. l.c. 36: 132-143.
Sidney Fay Blake, 1961
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Table Wines: The Technology of Their Production
Ahr 1,315 Portugieser Pinot noir White Riesling Muller- Thurgau Mittelrhein 39 27 16 14 2,501 White Riesling 84 Miiller- Thurgau Sylvaner 6 5 Franken 897 Sylvaner Muller- Thurgau White Riesling 60 25 6 Nahe 7,221 Sylvaner White Riesling ...
Maynard Andrew Amerine, Maynard Alexander Joslyn, 1970
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Ideas and Cultural Margins in Early Modern Germany: Essays ...
became part of a de facto system of law [Eidgenossisches Recht] that rested on previous alliances and agreements among the Swiss.8 The 1531 Landfrieden was particularly important for the Thurgau, a district northeast of Zurich that seven of ...
Marjorie Elizabeth Plummer, Robin Barnes, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THURGAU»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Thurgau is used in the context of the following news items.
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Thurgauer Polizei überbringt Vater traurige Nachricht
FRAUENFELD. Die Mutter des fünfjährigen Mädchens, das im Tessin in einem Auto starb, hat nicht absichtlich gehandelt. Die Familie aus dem Thurgau wird ... «St. Galler Tagblatt, Jul 15»
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Asyl: Thurgau bietet Schule für elternlose Flüchtlinge
Die Anzahl an Flüchtlingen unter 18 Jahren nimmt zu. Seit Ende März führt der Kanton Thurgau eine eigene Schule für unbegleitete minderjährige ... «20 Minuten, Jul 15»
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Thurgauer Kantonalbank in Rickenbach überfallen
Ein bewaffneter Unbekannter hat die Geschäftsstelle der Thurgauer Kantonalbank bei Rickenbach überfallen. Der Täter konnte mit seiner Beute in unbekannte ... «TOP ONLINE, Jun 15»
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SVP verzichtet auf Ausflug mit deutschem Schiff
Die SVP Thurgau fährt doch nicht unter deutscher Flagge. Die Leitung der Kantonalpartei hat der Ortspartei Ermatingen nahegelegt, auf den geplanten Ausflug ... «Thurgauer Zeitung, Jun 15»
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Millionenhoher Sachschaden im Thurgau: Über hundert Autos bei …
Die Schäden nach dem Unwetter in Kradolf-Schönenberg im Kanton Thurgau vom Sonntagabend dürften deutlich über zehn Millionen Franken betragen. «Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Jun 15»
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Max Arnold zum «höchsten Thurgauer» gewählt
FRAUENFELD. In der Thurgauer Regierung sitzen ab sofort mehr Frauen als Männer. Der Grosse Rat hat am Mittwoch Cornelia Komposch (SP) vereidigt und ... «St. Galler Tagblatt, May 15»
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Listenverbindung im Thurgau Grüner Korb für Grünliberale
Die Grüne Partei des Kantons Thurgau gibt den Grünliberalen einen Korb und beschliesst eine Listenverbindung mit der SP. Das sichert den SP-Sitz und ... «Neue Zürcher Zeitung, May 15»
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Irmen verlässt Hockey Thurgau
EISHOCKEY. Der Stürmer Danny Irmen verlässt Hockey Thurgau per sofort und wechselt nach Deutschland zum ERC Ingolstadt. Die Thurgauer machen sich ... «St. Galler Tagblatt, May 15»
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Pendlerabzug: Referendum gegen Beschränkung des …
Das Thurgauer Volk hat voraussichtlich das letzte Wort über die Beschränkung des Pendlerabzugs auf 6000 Franken. Ein Komitee startet nun mit der ... «BLICK.CH, Apr 15»
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Horror-Unfall im Thurgau: 29-Jähriger fährt in Baum – tot
SCHLATT (TG) - Ein Autofahrer kam gestern Abend in einem Waldstück von der Strasse ab und krachte in einen Baum. Er war auf der Stelle tot. Publiziert: ... «BLICK.CH, Apr 15»

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