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PRONUNCIATION OF TORFAEN

Torfaen  [ˈtɔːˌvæn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TORFAEN

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adjective
verb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Torfaen 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 TORFAEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Torfaen

Torfaen is a county borough in Wales within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. It was originally formed in 1974 as a district of the county of Gwent and in 1996 it was reconstituted as a principal area.

Definition of Torfaen in the English dictionary

The definition of Torfaen in the dictionary is a county borough of SE Wales, created in 1996 from part of Gwent. Administrative centre: Pontypool. Pop: 90 700. Area: 290 sq km.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TORFAEN


Aberfan
ˌæbəˈvæn
caravan
ˈkærəˌvæn
divan
dɪˈvæn
minivan
ˈmɪnɪˌvæn
van
væn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TORFAEN

Tories
torii
Torino

WORDS THAT END LIKE TORFAEN

Allen
been
ben
between
bien
broken
Caen
chicken
children
chosen
cistvaen
den
driven
drucken
en
even
forgotten
frozen
kistvaen
Messiaen

Synonyms and antonyms of Torfaen in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Torfaen» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TORFAEN

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

Translator English - Chinese

托法恩
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Torfaen
570 millions of speakers

English

Torfaen
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Torfaen
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Torfaen
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Torfaen
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Torfaen
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Torfaen
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Torfaen
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Torfaen
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Torfaen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Torfaen
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Torfaen
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Torfaen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Torfaen
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Torfaen
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Torfaen
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Torfaen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Torfaen
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Torfaen
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Torfaen
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Torfaen
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Torfaen
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Torfaen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Torfaen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Torfaen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Torfaen

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TORFAEN»

The term «Torfaen» is regularly used and occupies the 63.719 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TORFAEN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TORFAEN»

Discover the use of Torfaen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Torfaen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Torfaen: Torfaen, Cwmbran Town A. F. C. , South Wales Fire ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books, LLC, General Books LLC, 2010
2
Villages in Torfaen: Panteg, Pontnewynydd, Sebastopol, ...
It is adjacent to Griffithstown, between the towns of Cwmbran and Pontypool. The village is best known for its steelworks, which finally closed in 2004. See Category:People from Panteg ... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=15639597
LLC Books, 2010
3
Torfaen
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Torfaen (Welsh: Torfaen) is a county borough in Wales within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
4
The Almanac of British Politics
Mining is no longer active here, as elsewhere, but light and varied industry has been attracted to provide alternative employment. The most unusual and distinctive feature of Torfaen is that it includes most of the only New Town in South Wales, ...
Robert Waller, Byron Criddle, 2007
5
The Politics of Judicial Co-operation in the EU: Sunday ...
Judge Francis Allen thus contended that Torfaen was a reformulation of the law in relation to the exceptions to Article 28 (ex Article 30), that is, that it created a new general category of measures which constituted an exception to the prohibition ...
Hans-W. Micklitz, 2005
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Schools in Torfaen
Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 45. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
Books, LLC, 2010
7
The UK Trailwalker's Handbook
Walking Support Providers Drover Taith To rfaen TAITOR BLAENAU C, CAERPHILLY, MONS,TORFAEN 80km/50 miles Two loops, forming a figure-of- eight walk, take in Blorenge Mountain and Coity Mountain in the north and Twmbarlwm, ...
Paul Lawrence, John Sparshatt, 2009
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The UK Trailwalker's Handbook
Walking Support Providers Drover Taith To rfaen TAITOR BLAENAU C, CAERPHILLY, MONS,TORFAEN 80km/50 miles Two loops, forming a figure-of- eight walk, take in Blorenge Mountain and Coity Mountain in the north and Twmbarlwm, ...
The Long Distance Walkers Association, 2011
9
Articles on Visitor Attractions in Torfaen, Including: Big ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
10
Energy Company Obligation: Carbon Saving Community ...
... W01000707 Carmarthenshire 025D Carmarthenshire 025D W01000274 Flintshire 007B Flintshire 007B W01001810 Cardiff 017B Cardiff 017B W01001496 Torfaen 004B Torfaen 004B W01001526 Torfaen 010B Torfaen 010B W01001766 ...
Great Britain. Department of Energy and Climate Change, Grande-Bretagne. Department for energy and climate change, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TORFAEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Torfaen is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Call centre venture in Torfaen goes out of business with the loss of …
A spokesman for Torfaen Council said; "We referred 12 clients to Griffin Place Communications as part of the UK government's Work Programme, which aims to ... «WalesOnline, Jul 15»
2
Torfaen chief attacks council shake-up
Mr Andrews had said on Wednesday that he had looked to merge Newport, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent because they are all ... «South Wales Argus, Jun 15»
3
Torfaen pupils who miss paying for five meals won't get another
FROM September, any Torfaen pupils who have missed paying for five meals will not be entitled to another. Following a review, Torfaen council will introduce a ... «South Wales Argus, Jun 15»
4
Torfaen councillor rapped after saying gay women wanting should …
A TORFAEN politician who sparked outrage by using the derogatory term “Muzzy” in an online attack seen as referring to Muslims has been censured by a ... «South Wales Argus, Jun 15»
5
ELECTION 2015: Labour newcomer takes Torfaen
“I want to pay tribute to my predecessor as MP for Torfaen, Paul Murphy. Paul was an outstanding servant of this valley, of Wales and all our country and I know ... «South Wales Argus, May 15»
6
Hundreds of people call for Torfaen council leader's resignation
Photos Becky Matthews Words Will 19.6.13Will Bain interviews Leader of Torfaen Council, Bob Wellington on his office at the Civic Centre, Pontypool. (7128073). «South Wales Argus, May 15»
7
Dead ex-Torfaen MP, Leo Abse's name given to paedophile …
THE name of the dead former Labour MP for Torfaen, Leo Abse, has been passed to an investigation into an alleged paedophile network, it has emerged. «South Wales Argus, Mar 15»
8
Torfaen council paper to go online in future to save £29k
Torfaen residents including Ray Watkins are planning to present a petition next month calling on the Labour council to stop printing the publication and move to ... «South Wales Argus, Mar 15»
9
Torfaen council tax increases by 4.7% as budget approved
Torfaen council has approved a council tax increase of 4.75% as part of its budget for the coming year. The increase will add approximately £1 a week, ... «BBC News, Mar 15»
10
Shortlist for Labour Torfaen candidate is revealed
He has been a barrister for over 10 years and has been a Labour Party activist in Torfaen for nearly 18 years, and is currently the secretary of the local party. «South Wales Argus, Feb 15»

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