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Meaning of "volva" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VOLVA

From Latin: a covering, from volvere to wrap.
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PRONUNCIATION OF VOLVA

volva  [ˈvɒlvə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VOLVA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Volva 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 VOLVA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of volva in the English dictionary

The definition of volva in the dictionary is a cup-shaped structure that sheathes the base of the stalk of certain mushrooms.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VOLVA


absolver
əbˈzɒlvə
Alva
ˈælvə
culver
ˈkʌlvə
Delvaux
dɛlvə
dissolver
dɪˈzɒlvə
elver
ˈɛlvə
evolver
ɪˈvɒlvə
involver
ɪnˈvɒlvə
pulver
ˈpʌlvə
quicksilver
ˈkwɪkˌsɪlvə
resolver
rɪˈzɒlvə
revolver
rɪˈvɒlvə
salvor
ˈsælvə
selva
ˈsɛlvə
silva
ˈsɪlvə
silver
ˈsɪlvə
solver
ˈsɒlvə
sterling-silver
ˈstɜːlɪŋ ˈsɪlvə
sylva
ˈsɪlvə
vulva
ˈvʌlvə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VOLVA

voluntourism
voluptuaries
voluptuary
voluptuosity
voluptuous
voluptuously
voluptuousness
Voluspa
volutation
volute
voluted
volutin
volution
volutoid
volvae
volvate
volve
volvox
volvulus

WORDS THAT END LIKE VOLVA

ava
Bratislava
Cavaco Silva
diva
Geneva
Genova
halva
Huelva
Java
lava
leva
Lietuva
Lula da Silva
Moldova
nova
Ostrava
ova
ulva
va
viva

Synonyms and antonyms of volva in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «volva» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VOLVA

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

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菌托
1,325 millions of speakers

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volva
570 millions of speakers

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volva
510 millions of speakers

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volva
380 millions of speakers
ar

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volva
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вёльва
278 millions of speakers

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volva
270 millions of speakers

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volva
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

volve
220 millions of speakers

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Volva
190 millions of speakers

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volva
180 millions of speakers

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volva
130 millions of speakers

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volva
85 millions of speakers

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Volva
85 millions of speakers
vi

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volva
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வோல்வா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हॉलवा
75 millions of speakers

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volva
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

volva
65 millions of speakers

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Volva
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вельва
40 millions of speakers

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volva
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

volva
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

volva
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

volva
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Volva
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of volva

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VOLVA»

The term «volva» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.668 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VOLVA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «volva» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «volva» 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 volva

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VOLVA»

Discover the use of volva in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to volva and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Shamans/neo-Shamans: Contested Ecstasies, Alternative ...
Once the volva is accustomed to being in Helheim, a dialogue begins between guide and volva in which extracts from Odin's speeches in the Norse myths may be recited, particularly from the Hdvamal (sayings of the high one) VajPrudnismal  ...
Robert J. Wallis, 2003
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Somnium ("The Dream"):
the center of the Volva remains at rest, the Poles of this rotation evolve in an Arctic circle around the Poles of the Lunar inhabitants once a year. The most diligent observers are also aware that the Volva is not always the same size. During the ...
Johannes Kepler, 2013
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The Road to Science Fiction: From Gilgamesh to Wells
them when it is full, just as is the moon for us when it is full; but the sun is eclipsed at new Volva, as it is for us at new moon. Since their days and nights are so long, they experience very frequent darkenings of both bodies. For whereas among ...
James Gunn, 2002
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Kepler's Somnium: The Dream, Or Posthumous Work on Lunar ...
On account of its size and brilliance Volva is practically never, not even at new Volva, hidden from the Subvolvans (141). This is true in particular for those who live near the poles and are deprived of the sun during that time. For them Volva ...
Johannes Kepler, Edward Rosen, 1967
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The Elements of Astronomy, Physical and Geometrical
nineteen Years before the Volva be found again in the Ecliptic, in Conjunction with the fame Fix'd Stars, just as it is about to decline Northward. From the different magnitude of the Period of the libration of the Volva in Latitude and of the ...
David Gregory, Edmond Halley, 1715
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Geological Survey Professional Paper
Phenacovolva longirostrata (Sowerby) Plate 6, figure 2 Ovulum longirostratum Sowerby, 1828, Zool. Jour. London, v. 4, p. 160; Reeve, 1865, Conchologica Iconica, v. 15, Ovulum, pi. 9, figs. 40a-c. Volva (Phenacovolva) longirostrata ( Sowerby) ...
‎1982
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A General Natural History Or New and Accurate Description of ...
The whole volva is composed of two thin membranes, with very little matter between them: in the center stands a round body of the bigness of a small walnut, at the top of which, where the rays of the volva once united, there is a stellated ...
John Hill, 1751
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Mushrooms of Northeastern North America
Membranous saccate volva around base of stalk; cap margin striate; lamellulae truncate; spores inamyloid -▻ 4 (Seetion Vaginatae). 1 . Membranous saccate volva around base of stalk; cap margin usually nonstriate; lamellulae attenuate in  ...
Alan Bessette, 1997
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An encyclopædia of plants;: comprising the description, ...
Div, I. PUeatl * Volva loose: edge of the cap smooth. Unwholesome. 15751 Cap somewhat scaly : edge smooth. Stipes solid nearly equal, Volva loosely sheathed 15732 Cap somewhat scaly : edge smooth. Stipes hollow at top, Volva connate ...
John Claudius Loudon, Mrs. Loudon (Jane), George Don, 1836
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General Natural History
It is, at first, covered with it's volva in form of an outer membrane, and it continues to be so, till nearly of it's full bigness. When full grown, there appears in the center a kind of commissure, from which, soon after, the volva, or outer membrane, ...
John Hill, 1751

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VOLVA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term volva is used in the context of the following news items.
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Příští generace Volva V40 se konečně podívá i do USA
Z hlediska pohonných jednotek máme očekávat benzin-elektrický hybrid jakožto součást plánu Volva nabízet hybrid pro každou modelovou řadu. Jinak jsou ... «Auto.cz, Aug 15»
2
Polestar v lasti Volva
"Odločili smo se, da bomo izkušnje ponudili širšemu krogu kupcev vozil znamke Volvo," je v sporočilu za javnost zapisal član uprave Volva Hakan Samuelsson. «RTV Slovenija, Jul 15»
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České zastoupení Volva má novou generální ředitelku Šárku Heyna …
Od dnešního dne je generální ředitelkou českého zastoupení Volva Šárka Heyna Fuchsová. Nahradila tak Franka Versaevela, který značku v Česku řídil od roku ... «Auto.cz, Jul 15»
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«O traballo social vale para que cando volva coller o coche cun viño …
Nunca se había parado a pensarlo, hasta que un día le tocó. Lo pararon en un control de alcoholemia, sopló y sobrepasó con creces la tasa tope de alcohol ... «La Voz de Galicia, Jun 15»
5
De la volva al sombrero
Ahora, pasamos a explicar de manera somera las partes de una seta, que básicamente son: el sombrero, el himenio, el anillo, el pie y la volva. En el gráfico que ... «El Correo, Jun 15»
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Heico Sportiv přidá do výfuku nového Volva XC90 reproduktor
Společnost Heico Sportiv představuje sadu úprav pro novou generaci Volva XC90. Ty obsahují vše od úprav design, přes snížený podvozek, nová kola, ... «AutoRevue.cz, Jun 15»
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Otočené menu iPhonu v systému čínského Geely SC7 o majiteli …
Ať už je to tak, onak nebo ještě úplně jinak je ale vlastně nepodstatné, o ničem dobrém to nesvědčí v žádném případě. že tohle dělá zrovna Geely, vlastník Volva ... «Autoforum.cz, May 15»
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BMW se bojí víc Korejců než Jaguaru, Alfy nebo Volva
Řeči Britů, Italů a Švédů jsou podle viceprezidenta BMW jen vařením z vody. Spíše poukazuje na Hyundai a Kiu, které začínají vytlačovat Japonce. «Autoforum.cz, May 15»
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Nová severoamerická továrna Volva vznikne v Jižní Karolíně
Jedinou továrnou Volva, která fungovala v Severní Americe, byl závod v Halifaxu. Otevřeli jej v červnu 1963 a výroba v něm skončila v prosinci 1998. «Auto.cz, May 15»
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Polestar poladí moderní motory Volva Drive-E
Polestar poladí moderní motory Volva Drive-E. 0 komentářů Přidat názor. Polestar poladí moderní motory Volva Drive-E · Autocz Like · Sledujte Auto.cz na ... «Auto.cz, Apr 15»

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