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I grew up with a lot of people who are famous now. I was friends with Hilary and Haley Duff. They are such lovely girls. I have watched their careers blossom, which I am really happy for. I grew up with Ashley Tisdale; we used to both live in Valencia, so we used to hang out back in the day.
Madeline Zima

Meaning of "Valencia" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VALENCIA

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PRONUNCIATION OF VALENCIA

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VALENCIA

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Valencia 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 VALENCIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Valencia

Valencia

Valencia, or València, is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia and the third largest city in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona, with around 800,000 inhabitants in the administrative centre. Its urban area extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of around 1.5 million people. Valencia is Spain's third largest metropolitan area, with a population ranging from 1.7 to 2.5 million. The city has global city status. The Port of Valencia is the 5th busiest container port in Europe and busiest container port on the Mediterranean Sea. Valencia was founded as a Roman colony in 138 BC. The city is situated on the banks of the Turia, on the east coast of the Iberian Peninsula, fronting the Gulf of Valencia on the Mediterranean Sea. Its historic centre is one of the largest in Spain, with approximately 169 acres; this heritage of ancient monuments, views and cultural attractions makes Valencia one of the country's most popular tourist destinations.

Definition of Valencia in the English dictionary

The first definition of Valencia in the dictionary is a port in E Spain, capital of Valencia province, on the Mediterranean: the third largest city in Spain; capital of the Moorish kingdom of Valencia ; university. Pop: 780 653 Latin name: Valentia,. Other definition of Valencia is a region and former kingdom of E Spain, on the Mediterranean. Valencia is also a city in N Venezuela: one of the two main industrial centres in Venezuela. Pop: 2 330 000.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VALENCIA

Valenciennes
valencies
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Valens
Valentia
valentine
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Valentine´s day
Valentinian I
Valentinian II
Valentinian III
Valentinianus I
Valentinianus II
Valentinianus III
Valentino

WORDS THAT END LIKE VALENCIA

acacia
alopecia
audiencia
boccia
Brescia
Dacia
estancia
facia
fascia
felicia
focaccia
Fredericia
Galicia
indicia
Murcia
Palencia
Resistencia
Saint Lucia
semuncia
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Synonyms and antonyms of Valencia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Valencia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VALENCIA

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

Translator English - Chinese

瓦伦西亚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Valencia
570 millions of speakers

English

Valencia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वेलेंसिया
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

فالنسيا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Валенсия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Valencia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভ্যালেন্সিয়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Valence
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Valencia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Valencia
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バレンシア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

발렌시아
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Valencia
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Valencia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வேலன்சியா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वलेन्सीया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Valencia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Valencia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Walencja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Валенсія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Valencia
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Βαλένθια
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Valencia
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Valencia
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Valencia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Valencia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VALENCIA»

The term «Valencia» is very widely used and occupies the 5.195 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VALENCIA» OVER TIME

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

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2 QUOTES WITH «VALENCIA»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Valencia.
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Sete Gibernau
I would obviously like to have been arriving in Valencia with the title still up for grabs, let's not kid ourselves, but even though Valentino has won, the season is not over for me.
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Madeline Zima
I grew up with a lot of people who are famous now. I was friends with Hilary and Haley Duff. They are such lovely girls. I have watched their careers blossom, which I am really happy for. I grew up with Ashley Tisdale; we used to both live in Valencia, so we used to hang out back in the day.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VALENCIA»

Discover the use of Valencia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Valencia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Valencia
Valencia is the fast-paced account of one girl's search for love and high times in the drama-filled dyke world of San Francisco's Mission District.
Michelle Tea, 2010
2
Sharing the Resources of the South China Sea
The South China Sea disputes continue to confuse and confound policymakers.
Mark J. Valencia, Jon M. Van Dyke, Noel A. Ludwig, 1999
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The Muslims of Valencia in the Age of Fernando and Isabel: ...
"An exciting and magisterial contribution to Mudejar studies, it is also revisionist in its conclusions as to crown policies about these peoples.
Mark D. Meyerson, 1991
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Valencia
Pocket Guide Valencia includes a chapter detailing Valencia's history and culture, itineraries taking in sights, leisure-time suggestions, and a comprehensive information section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers.
Berlitz Guides, 2006
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Pedro de Valencia and the Catholic Apologists of the ...
Drawing on arguments for and against the expulsion of the Moriscos, and using previously unpublished source material, this book compares the case against banishment made by the Christian humanist Pedro de Valencia with that in favour ...
Grace Magnier, 2010
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Lonely Planet Valencia Encounter
What Will Your Valencia Encounter Be? Deciding whether Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias looks more like an armadillo, a giant sail or a 'jamonero' (ham-slicer)Lunching on a simmering panful of paellaWalking, cycling or skating through the ...
Miles Roddis, 2009
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A Death in Valencia
In the thrilling follow-up to Or the Bull Kills You, Detective Max Cámara must investigate the murder of a renowned paella chef and threats against a local abortion clinic in a brilliantly atmospheric Spanish setting.
Jason Webster, 2013
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Enemies and Familiars: Slavery and Mastery in ...
After describing how men, women, and children were enslaved and brought to the Valencian marketplace, this book examines the substance of slaves' daily lives: how they were sold and who bought them; the positions ascribed to them within the ...
Debra Blumenthal, 2009
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Chicano Students and the Courts: The Mexican American Legal ...
Extensively researched, and written by an author with firsthand experience in the courtroom as an expert witness in Mexican American education cases, this volume is the first to provide an in-depth understanding of the intersection of ...
Richard R. Valencia, 2008
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Frommer's Valencia Day by Day
Valencia Day by Day is a short punchy city guide that shows you the best way around the city in the most effective way.
Timothy Birch, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VALENCIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Valencia is used in the context of the following news items.
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Blue Jays recall Kawasaki, DFA Carrera, Valencia
TORONTO — Infielder/outfielder Danny Valencia and outfielder Ezequiel Carrera were designated for assignment as Toronto Blue Jays made a flurry of roster ... «Sportsnet.ca, Aug 15»
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West Ham United: Enner Valencia has 'significant' injury
Enner Valencia suffered a "significant injury" to his right knee and ankle in his team's Europa League tie with Astra Giurgiu, West Ham have confirmed. «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
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Toronto Blue Jays get home runs from Kevin Pillar, Danny Valencia
Kevin Pillar hit a solo shot and Danny Valencia sealed the win with a three-run blast in Toronto's five-run eighth inning as the Blue Jays dumped the New York ... «National Post, Jun 15»
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Real Madrid 2-2 Valencia: Hosts fall four points behind Barca …
Real Madrid conceded further ground to Barcelona in the Primera Division title race as they drew 2-2 at home to fourth-placed Valencia on Saturday night. «SkySports, May 15»
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Sergio Valencia del Toro shoots dead man and daughter in …
Police said Valencia del Toro opened fire on Sunday evening after an argument with his former fiancée, Haylie. They had called off their engagement just last ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
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Barcelona 2-0 Valencia: Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez score as Luis …
Between the two strikes Claudio Bravo saved a Dani Parejo penalty as Valencia dominated the first half but they couldn't make their pressure tell. For Messi, still ... «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
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Mario Valencia, armed suspect, flies through the air after hit by …
Mario Valencia, 36, is rammed by a police cruiser just outside Tucson, Arizona, Feb. 16, 2015. Mr. Valencia is charged with robbing a convenience store in ... «Washington Times, Apr 15»
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Nicolas Otamendi's headed goal gave Valencia only their second …
Real Madrid's club record 22-match winning run was ended by Nicolas Otamendi's fine header as Valencia came from behind to secure a famous victory. «BBC Sport, Jan 15»
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Valencia v Barcelona – as it happened
What a lot of fun that was. Valencia are a really good side, bristling with attitude and pace, but sat back at the end as Barcelona went for the win, and paid for it. «The Guardian, Nov 14»
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MotoGP Valencia Grand Prix 2014: Valentino Rossi unable to hold …
With the Championship winner already decided the race was on for second place heading into the last round with 12 points separating the Yamaha team-mates ... «The Independent, Nov 14»

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