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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VIMINAL

From Latin Vīminālis Collis the Viminal Hill, from vīminālis of osiers, from vīmen an osier, referring to the willow grove on the hill.
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PRONUNCIATION OF VIMINAL

Viminal  [ˈvɪmɪnəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VIMINAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Viminal 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 VIMINAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Viminal Hill

The Viminal Hill is the smallest of the famous seven hills of Rome. A finger-shape cusp pointing toward central Rome between the Quirinal Hill to the northwest and the Esquiline Hill to the southeast, it is home to the Teatro dell'Opera and the Termini Railway Station. At the top of Viminal Hill there is the palace of Viminale that hosts the headquarters of the Ministry of the Interior; currently the term Il Viminale means the Ministry of the Interior. According to Livy, the hill first became part of the city of Rome, along with the Quirinal Hill, during the reign of Servius Tullius, Rome' sixth king, in the 6th century BC.

Definition of Viminal in the English dictionary

The definition of Viminal in the dictionary is one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VIMINAL


abdominal
æbˈdɒmɪnəl
binominal
baɪˈnɒmɪnəl
criminal
ˈkrɪmɪnəl
cybercriminal
saɪbərˈkrɪmɪnəl
germinal
ˈdʒɜːmɪnəl
liminal
ˈlɪmɪnəl
luminal
ˈluːmɪnəl
nominal
ˈnɒmɪnəl
noncriminal
ˌnɒnˈkrɪmɪnəl
phenomenal
fɪˈnɒmɪnəl
pronominal
prəʊˈnɒmɪnəl
regiminal
rɪˈdʒɪmɪnəl
ruminal
ˈruːmɪnəl
seminal
ˈsɛmɪnəl
subliminal
sʌbˈlɪmɪnəl
supercriminal
ˈsuːpərˌkrɪmɪnəl
superluminal
ˌsuːpəˈluːmɪnəl
supraliminal
ˌsuːprəˈlɪmɪnəl
terminal
ˈtɜːmɪnəl
trigeminal
traɪˈdʒɛmɪnəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VIMINAL

Villiers de l´Isle Adam
villiform
Villon
villosities
villosity
villous
villously
villus
Vilna
Vilnius
Vilnyus

WORDS THAT END LIKE VIMINAL

adnominal
air terminal
career criminal
computer terminal
container terminal
dumb terminal
ferry terminal
final
freight terminal
geminal
intelligent terminal
multiterminal
nonterminal
oil terminal
petty criminal
point-of-sale terminal
prenominal
staminal
subterminal
visual display terminal
war criminal

Synonyms and antonyms of Viminal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Viminal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VIMINAL

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Translator English - Chinese

Viminal
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Viminal
570 millions of speakers

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Viminal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Viminal
380 millions of speakers
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Viminal
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Viminal
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Viminal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Viminal
260 millions of speakers

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Viminal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Viminal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Viminal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヴィミナーレ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Viminal
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Viminal
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Viminal
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Viminal
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हायनल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ince dal gibi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Viminale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Viminal
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Viminal
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Viminal
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Viminal
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Viminal
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Viminal
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Viminal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Viminal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VIMINAL»

The term «Viminal» is normally little used and occupies the 149.900 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VIMINAL» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VIMINAL»

Discover the use of Viminal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Viminal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Literary Gazette: A Weekly Journal of Literature, ...
The style, however, appears to be lively, and the matter well chosen. To exemplify which, and reserving any thing like criticism for another occasion, we present specimens from each of these tomes. _ " The Viminal Hill is to me terra incognita.
William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, John Morley, 1821
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Rome, in the Nineteenth Century: Containing a Complete ...
VIMINAL AND QUIRINAL HILLS. The Yiminal Hill is to me terra incognita. It is, or was, situated between (the Esquiline and the Quirinal ; and I suppose, " if it be not gone, it must be there still." But I have already confessed my ^incapacity to ...
Charlotte Anne Eaton, 1827
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A Description of the Antiquities and Other Curiosities of ...
138 ESQUILINE, VIMINAL, QUIRINAL. .the most authentic documents: and it is not improbable, that these fragments are of this date. ESQUILINE AND VIMINAL HILLS. The Esquiline and Viminal hills contain scarcely any ruins, except the ...
Edward Burton, 1821
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A Description of the Antiquities and Other Curiosities of Rome
138 ESQUILINE, VIMINAL, QUIRINAL. the most authentic documents: and it is not improbable, that these fragments are of this date. ESQUILINE AND VIMINAL HILLS. The Esquiline and Viminal hills contain scarcely any ruins, except the Baths ...
Edward Burton, 1821
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The Seven Hills of Rome: A Geological Tour of the Eternal City
You may remember that earlier we described the flat-topped summits of the Quirinal and Viminal hills as the surfaces of pyroclastic flow deposits (tuffs) from the Alban Hills volcanoes. At the base of the hills, the tuffs of the tableland overlie  ...
Grant Heiken, Renato Funiciello, Donatella de Rita, 2013
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Rome and the campagna
in ancient times the seat of the Collini, and were called Colles, and not Montes.1 It is evident that the term Colles could not have been applied to them as being of less altitude than the Montes, for neither the Viminal or the Quirinal are at all ...
R.Burn, 1871
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Rome and the Campagna an Historical and Topographical ...
in ancient times the seat of the Collini, and were called Colles, and not Montes.l It is evident that the term Colles could not have been applied to them as being of less altitude than the Montes, for neither the Viminal or the Quirinal are at all ...
Robert Burn, 1871
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... Viminal (Italy) USE Viminal Hill (Italy) Viminal Hill (Italy) UF Colle Viminale ( Italy) Viminal (Italy) Viminale, Colle (Italy) BT Mountains—Italy Viminale, Colle ( Italy) USE Viminal Hill (Italy) Vimy (Bomber) (Not Subd Geog) BT Biplanes Bombers ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2006
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Le Nouveau Testament à l'aune du sabéisme; sa place parmi ...
... représentée, sur le plan sabéen, par l'étoile Capella du Cocher). En effet si l'on sait que le mont Viminal se situait dans le prolongement d'un mont Quirinal qui renvoyait lui-même, sur le plan sabéen, à la bande nuageuse formée par la ...
Claude Gétaz, 2013
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The topography and antiquities of Rome
That is the highest point of the mound or agger thrown up by Servius Tullius for defending the eastern side of the city, and it runs chiefly behind the Viminal hill. 96 From this extreme point of direction we may descend to the valley crowded with ...
Richard Burgess, 1831

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VIMINAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Viminal is used in the context of the following news items.
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Rione Monti among the coolest neighborhoods in Europe
... rione I. The name literally means mountains in Italian and comes from the fact that the Esquiline and the Viminal Hills, and parts of the Quirinal and the Caelian ... «L'Italo Americano, Jun 15»
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I Chose Christ, and He is There on All the Altars of All the Catholic …
(Rome is located on seven hills). The seven hills of Rome are: Palatine, Capitoline, Quirinal, Viminal, Esquiline, Caelian and Aventine. Together, they span ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
3
BMW Italy delivers electric cars and motorcycles to Italian State Police
The ceremony was held at the Viminal Palace in Rome. The delivery of the fleet of cars and scooters for the State Police came about as a result of the publication ... «The Rakyat Post, May 15»
4
10 faits intéressants sur Rome
... plateau se prolongeant par l'Oppius et le Cispius, le Palatin (lui-même constitué de deux sommets, le Germal et le Palatual), le Quirinal et le Viminal. 9. «Express.be, Apr 15»
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Le colisée : un monument en constante évolution depuis 2000 ans
Quant aux thermes de Dioclétien, situés sur les pentes du Viminal, ceux-ci accueillent désormais la basilique Sainte-Marie-des-Anges-et-des-Martyrs et la ... «Journal International, Jan 15»
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2014 Geography Quiz
What are Palatine, Capitoline, Quirinal, Viminal, Esquiline, Caelian and Aventine collectively known as? 3. Which U.S. state is closest to Africa? 4. Capt. «SFGate, Dec 14»
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Un detenido en relación a la muerte de Molins de Rei
El detenido, presuntamente relacionado por el hecho, ha sido arrestado por el área de investigación Viminal de la Región Policial Metropolitana Sur, que se ... «La Vanguardia, Oct 14»
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Fenton man charged with shaking his infant daughter, killing her
Jonathan Lawton, 30, of the 2000 block of Viminal Court, was charged today with second-degree murder. Lawton was charged Monday with felony child abuse, ... «STLtoday.com, Sep 14»
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Restless Bones Where Was Peter Buried?
... and even his second house (after the one in Capernaum) on the Viminal, where a Roman senator gave him shelter during the persecution of Christians. «The Bible and Interpretation, Dec 13»
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Četiri noćenja u Rimu sa super popustom
... Celij, Eskvilin, Viminal, Kvirinal). Rim je jedini grad na svetu koji u svojim nedrima krije i brižljivo čuva jednu državu, najmanji grad-državu na svetu – suverenu ... «Блиц, Sep 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Viminal [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/viminal>. May 2024 ».
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