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Meaning of "townlet" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TOWNLET

townlet  [ˈtaʊnlət] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TOWNLET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Townlet 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 TOWNLET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Urban-type settlement

Urban-type settlement is an official designation for a semi-urban settlement: ▪ in the past - in the Soviet Union, Poland and Bulgaria ▪ today - in 10 post-Soviet states. This type of locality has been used in all 15 member republics of the former Soviet Union since 1922 when it replaced number of terms equivalent to the English term town. It was even introduced later in Poland and Bulgaria. All the urban-type settlements in Poland were transformed in other types of settlement in 1972, while in Bulgaria and 5 of the post-Soviet republics - in the early 1990s. Today this term is still used in the other 10 post-Soviet republics - Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan. What counts as an urban-type settlement differs between time periods and countries, and often between different divisions of a single country. However, the criteria generally focus on the presence of urban infrastructure or resort facilities for urban residents.

Definition of townlet in the English dictionary

The definition of townlet in the dictionary is a small town.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TOWNLET


ablet
ˈæblət
autopilot
ˌɔːtəˈpaɪlət
ballot
ˈbælət
carlot
ˈkɑːlət
chainlet
ˈtʃeɪnlət
charlotte
ˈʃɑːlət
copilot
ˈkəʊˌpaɪlət
fractionlet
ˈfrækʃənlət
gallet
ˈɡælət
harlot
ˈhɑːlət
hornlet
ˈhɔːnlət
Lancelot
ˈlɑːnslət
Pilate
ˈpaɪlət
pilot
ˈpaɪlət
queenlet
ˈkwiːnlət
samlet
ˈsæmlət
tallet
ˈtælət
Winslet
ˈwɪnzlət
zealot
ˈzɛlət

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TOWNLET

town planner
town planning
town-and-country planning
townee
Townes
townhall clock
townie
townish
townland
townless
townling
townly
townscape
townsfolk
Townshend
township
townskip
townsman
townsmen
townspeople

WORDS THAT END LIKE TOWNLET

air inlet
Cook Inlet
crownlet
greenlet
inlet
moonlet
runlet
tonlet
unlet
veinlet
water inlet

Synonyms and antonyms of townlet in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «townlet» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TOWNLET

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

Translator English - Chinese

小城镇
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

townlet
570 millions of speakers

English

townlet
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

townlet
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

townlet
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

townlet
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

townlet
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

townlet
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

townlet
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Townlet
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Städtchen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

小さな町
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

townlet
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Townlet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thị trấn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

townlet
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नगरपालिका
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kasabasının
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

townlet
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

miasteczkiem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

townlet
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

târg
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

townlet
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

townlet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

townlet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

townlet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of townlet

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TOWNLET»

The term «townlet» is normally little used and occupies the 128.155 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of townlet
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TOWNLET» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «townlet» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «townlet» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOWNLET»

Discover the use of townlet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to townlet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bulgarian Urban Culture in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth ...
Isakclia town 2-3000 c. kaza ves Kalofer village 5-7000 c. nahiva yes yes Karlovo townlet 8-9000 c. nahiya vcs yes Kamobat town 4-5000 c. kaza yes yes Kastoria town 6-8000 c. kaza yes Kavarna haven < 2000 Kazanlak town 10-12000 c.
Raina Gavrilova, 1999
2
The Golden Tradition: Jewish Life and Thought in Eastern Europe
J- he townlet of my birth, Motol, stood — and perhaps still stands — on the banks of a little river in the great marsh area which occupies much of the province of Minsk and adjacent provinces in White Russia; flat, open country, mournful and ...
Lucy S. Dawidowicz, 1996
3
Judaea in Hellenistic and Roman Times: Historical and ...
Yannai, having occupied the townlet, subsequently removed the local archon ( presumably the local governor who had his headquarters in the townlet),64 suggesting that the latter had been left at his post, had therefore surrendered without ...
Shimon Applebaum, 1989
4
Geography and Politics in Israel Since 1967
In other places in Judea-Samaria unsuited to the agricultural or city-linked model because they were located on stony soil or far from a large town, the model adopted was the townlet, which had been frequently utilized within Israel, and on that ...
Elisha Efrat, 2005
5
The Economy of Roman Palestine
In addition to Gabara in Lower Galilee, Josephus mentions Yafa, which he describes as the largest townlet in the Galilee (Vita 230), and we also know of Yodaphata in this area, which was supposed to be less important geographically.
Ze'Ev Safrai Nfa, Ze'ev Safrai, 2003
6
Vietnam Business Intelligence Report
Summary: General Director: Deputy Director: 0 153 Boulevard Hausmann - 75008 Paris, France. 16 Hai Ba Trung St., Ben Tre Townlet, Ben Tre Province ( Tel.075-822392) 0USD 3/98 : MPI gave permission to rename JV and increase Invest, ...
Ibp Usa, USA International Business Publications, 2007
7
Inside the Film Factory: New Approaches to Russian and ...
And the people still breathe the preOctober air. Years go by. Into the life of the townlet there breaks in the fresh wind from faraway Magnitogorsk, where grand industrial construction is in progress. Old Becker and his son Nathan, just returned ...
Ian Christie, Professor Richard Taylor, Richard Taylor, 2005
8
Soviet Jewry on the Eve of the Holocaust: A Social and ...
Hence there were continual changes in the formal definition of a locality's status as a townlet, without clear and binding criteria ever being established. After the Revolution, the legal category of townlet was abolished; all localities, and their ...
Mordechai Altshuler, 1998
9
Fanshen: A Documentary of Revolution in a Chinese Village
Supplements to Article 8: (a) In case the landlords also rent out houses in town or townlet, such houses should be confiscated and distributed as well. In general the principle should be to distribute them to the poor people in the said town or ...
William Hinton, 1966
10
Vietnam Investment Projects and Joint Ventures Handbook
An Giang Province Licence Chairman: Vice Chairman: Members: General Director: Deputy Director: 0 153 Boulevard Haussman - 75008 Paris, France 03- 04 Block E3, Binh Duc Ward, Long Xuyen Townlet, An Giang Province 0USD ...
Ibp Usa, USA International Business Publications, 2007

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOWNLET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term townlet is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sderot, rocket magnet of the desert – and boom townlet?
Students at alumni of the nearby Sapir College are inspiring local initiatives as the town recovers from its traumatic recent past. By Anat Georgi | Apr. 23, 2015 ... «Haaretz, Apr 15»
2
Scenery of ancient townlet Heshun in SW China
Photo taken on November 3, 2012 shows the scenery around the ancient townlet Heshun in Tengchong County, southwest China's Yunnan Province. «Global Times, Nov 12»

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