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PRONUNCIATION OF TOOWOOMBA

Toowoomba  [təˈwʊmbə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TOOWOOMBA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Toowoomba 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 TOOWOOMBA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Toowoomba

Toowoomba

Toowoomba is a city in South-East Queensland, Australia. It is located 127 km west of Queensland's capital city, Brisbane. With an estimated district population of 157,699, Toowoomba is Australia's second most populous inland city and the most populous non-capital inland city. A university and cathedral city, Toowoomba hosts the Australian Carnival of Flowers each September, and Easterfest is held annually over the Easter weekend. There are more than 150 public parks and gardens in Toowoomba. It has developed into a regional centre for business and government services. It is also the provincial capital of the Darling Downs.

Definition of Toowoomba in the English dictionary

The definition of Toowoomba in the dictionary is a city in E Australia, in SE Queensland: agricultural and industrial centre. Pop: 89 338.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TOOWOOMBA


amber
ˈæmbə
chamber
ˈtʃeɪmbə
cucumber
ˈkjuːˌkʌmbə
December
dɪˈsɛmbə
ember
ˈɛmbə
goombah
ˈɡʊmbə
limba
ˈlɪmbə
lumber
ˈlʌmbə
Lumumba
lʊˈmʊmbə
member
ˈmɛmbə
mitumba
mɪˈtʊmbə
November
nəʊˈvɛmbə
number
ˈnʌmbə
ombre
ˈɒmbə
remember
rɪˈmɛmbə
samba
ˈsæmbə
September
sɛpˈtɛmbə
simba
ˈsɪmbə
timber
ˈtɪmbə
Zumba
ˈzʊmbə

WORDS THAT END LIKE TOOWOOMBA

Bemba
cabomba
caramba
Cochabamba
Columba
dicamba
gamba
hamba
kalimba
Macumba
mamba
marimba
Moomba
Pemba
rhumba
rumba
Sumba
viola da gamba
zambomba
Zomba

Synonyms and antonyms of Toowoomba in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Toowoomba» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TOOWOOMBA

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

Translator English - Chinese

图文巴
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Toowoomba
570 millions of speakers

English

Toowoomba
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टुवूम्बा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

توومبا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Тувумба
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Toowoomba
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Toowoomba
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Toowoomba
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Toowoomba
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Toowoomba
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

トゥウンバ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

투 움바
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Toowoomba
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Toowoomba
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தூவூம்ப
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टूवूम्बा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Toowoomba
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Toowoomba
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Toowoomba
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Тувумба
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Toowoomba
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Toowoomba
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Toowoomba
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Toowoomba
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Toowoomba
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Toowoomba

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TOOWOOMBA»

The term «Toowoomba» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.813 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TOOWOOMBA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOOWOOMBA»

Discover the use of Toowoomba in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Toowoomba and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Torrent: Toowoomba and the Lockyer Valley, January 2011
Of all the extraordinary stories to emerge from the catastrophic Queensland floods of January 2011, the most starkly tragic and dramatic were those that came out of Toowoomba and the Lockyer Valley.
Amanda Gearing, 2013
2
Toowoomba to Torokina: The 25th Battalion in Peace and War, ...
10. Captain Harry Drakeford Hall, born 1/8/1860inBeeac, Victoria, commissioned into the Mounted Riflesonthe 30/8/1889. By1918 CaptainHallhad served for 30 years in the Australian Military Forces. He had lived in Toowoomba for 5 years, ...
Bob Doneley, 2012
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Report
On bark, Main Range, near Toowoomba. A. speciosa, v. liypolenca f. sorediifera, J.M. Hab. : Main Range, near Toowoomba. PHYSCIA, Fr. pro p. P. Stellaris, V. acrita, Nyl. Lacinias contiguous, in the margin sparingly discrete, the centre often  ...
Queensland. Dept. of Agriculture and Stock, 1893
4
Report of the Secretary for Public Instruction ...
Toowoomba, February, 1908. Sik, — I have the honour to submit iny General Report for the year 1907. DISTRICT. The Toowoomba district was again assigned to me. Its boundaries have undergone no change since I took charge of it three ...
Queensland. Dept. of Public Instruction, 1908
5
Queensland Railways: Report of the Court of Inquiry ...
It compares favourably with the Toowoomba water, but at dry M periods at both Dalby and Jondaryan it is bad. 20 Jill» 18993587. Have you any water at Gowrie Junction? No. 3588. You have no idea of what the Gowrie Creek water is like?
Queensland. Court of Inquiry, Locomotive Boiler Explosions, etc, 1899
6
Toowoomb: Buildings and Structures in Toowoomba, People from ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books Llc, 2010
7
The Big Thirst: The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water
Explores every facet of water and examines the issues surrounding water scarcity and what can be done to ensure that humans have plenty of clean water in the future. By the best-selling author of The Wal-Mart Effect. Reprint.
Charles Fishman, 2012
8
Here to Stay: Lebanese in Toowoomba and South West Queensland
This book explores the history of the Lebanese community who settled in and around the Queensland city of Toowoomba.
Anne Monsour, 2012
9
War Paint: Madame Helena Rubinstein and Miss Elizabeth ...
She declared she had arrived in 1897 (adjusted by the immigration officer in the margin back to 1896), that she had lived in Coleraine for three years, in Toowoomba, Queensland for one year and in Melbourne for five years. It seems certain ...
Lindy Woodhead, 2010
10
The Hypnotist: A Novel
Now it’s America’s turn. Combining the addictive power of the Stieg Larsson trilogy with the storytelling drive of The Silence of the Lambs, this adrenaline-drenched thriller is spellbinding from its very first page.
Lars Kepler, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOOWOOMBA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Toowoomba is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Local firms to be involved in bypass build: Nexus
TOOWOOMBA and Surat Basin Enterprise has revealed it has held talks with winning Toowoomba Second Range Crossing consortia Nexus. CEO Shane ... «Toowoomba Chronicle, Jul 15»
2
Shattered family vows to fight for answers
Emotional family members were present in the Toowoomba Magistrates Court yesterday for the sentencing of Jameson Nathan Boon, 22. Boon pleaded guilty to ... «Toowoomba Chronicle, Jun 15»
3
Freak accident leaves athlete with $30000 dental bill
FREAK ACCIDENT: Running mates Jack Curran (left) and Harley Logan (right) are fundraising to help former Toowoomba athlete David Tong afford his dental ... «Toowoomba Chronicle, Jun 15»
4
Convicted cheese factory drug cook appeals sentence
A TOOWOOMBA man who was sentenced to 10 years behind bars for drug offences is appealing his conviction and subsequent sentence in the state's highest ... «Toowoomba Chronicle, Jun 15»
5
Toowoomba teenager travels to Syria to join Al-Nusra Front
News Corp Australia reports the teenager, from Toowoomba on Queensland's Darling Downs, has joined the Al-Nusra Front, an al-Qaeda-linked terror group. «Brisbane Times, May 15»
6
An arsonist is believed to be behind a fire which seriously damaged …
Toowoomba Islamic Council president Professor Shahjahan Khan said the damage was devastating, with parts of the brick building burnt to the ground. «ABC Online, Apr 15»
7
Toowoomba boxer Braydon Smith has died
Toowoomba boxer Braydon Smith has died in a Brisbane hospital, family spokesman James O'Shea has confirmed on Monday afternoon. The 23-year-old had ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Mar 15»
8
Toowoomba shootings: Boy's post-mortem results could take six …
A relative "screamed and phoned the police" after discovering a man, woman and child dead in their Biddeston home, west of Toowoomba on Monday night. «Brisbane Times, Mar 15»
9
Biddeston tragedy: Autopsy points to murder-suicide
WEDNESDAY 1PM: Floral tributes are being left outside the home west of Toowoomba where young Jackson, his mother and grandfather were found dead. «Toowoomba Chronicle, Mar 15»
10
Man who raped and killed sister near Toowoomba in 1986 denied …
James McGrane raped and murdered his older sister Dianne at Hodgson Vale, south of Toowoomba on Queensland's Darling Downs, in 1986 in circumstances ... «ABC Online, Feb 15»

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