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PRONUNCIATION OF WALKY-TALKIES

walky-talkies  [ˌwɔːkɪˈtɔːkɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WALKY-TALKIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Walky-Talkies 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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WALKY-TALKIES


autarkies
ˈɔːtɑːkɪz
exarchies
ˈeksɑːkɪz
gynarchies
ˈdʒaɪˌnɑːkɪz
heptarchies
ˈheptɑːkɪz
khakis
ˈkɑːkɪz
matriarchies
ˈmeɪtrɪɑːkɪz
nomarchies
ˈnɒmɑːkɪz
octarchies
ˈɒktɑːkɪz
pentarchies
ˈpentɑːkɪz
squirarchies
ˈskwaɪərɑːkɪz
squirearchies
ˈskwaɪərɑːkɪz
thearchies
ˈθiːɑːkɪz
walkies
ˈwɔːkɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WALKY-TALKIES

walking distance
walking dragline
walking fern
walking frame
walking holiday
Walking Horse
walking leaf
walking pace
walking papers
walking race
walking shoe
walking stick
walking tour
walking trip
Walkman
walkout
walkover
walkshorts
walkway
walky-talky

WORDS THAT END LIKE WALKY-TALKIES

alkies
blue-skies
darkies
dickies
duckies
flunkies
folkies
Great Smokies
huskies
junkies
porkies
Rockies
skies
stickies
sulkies
Sydney silkies
to go walkies
to the skies
trackies
whiskies

Synonyms and antonyms of walky-talkies in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «walky-talkies» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WALKY-TALKIES

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

Translator English - Chinese

WALKY对讲机
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

walky- talkies
570 millions of speakers

English

walky-talkies
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वॉकी टॉकीज
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

walky لاسلكي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

воки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

walky -talkies
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সহজে বহনসাধ্য-সবাক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

talkies -walkies
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Walky-talkies
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Walky -Talkies
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

WALKYトーキー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

무전기 의 발성 영화
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Walky-talkies
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

walky bộ đàm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Walky-டாக்கிகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चाला-टॉकीज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

telsizlerin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

walky -talkie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

walkie -talkie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

воки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Walky - talkie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

walky ραδιοτηλέφωνα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tweerigtingradio´s
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

walky -talkie
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

walky -talkies
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of walky-talkies

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WALKY-TALKIES»

The term «walky-talkies» is used very little and occupies the 185.936 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WALKY-TALKIES» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WALKY-TALKIES»

Discover the use of walky-talkies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to walky-talkies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Bombay Beat
At 6pm the “walky talkies” crackled into life and said, “Superintendent it's surveillance 1 and 2 here, our suspect is on the move in his car. You're right sir it looks like it's tonight. He's driving in a direction away from his house; not on his normal ...
James Phillips, 2010
2
Estraneo (Outsider)
was yelling into the walky-talkies. They weren't even sure at first where he was. They sprayed bullets over the doors that had the walky-talkies in them. They weren't really paying attention to where the bullets were really coming from until there ...
Cg Robert, 2012
3
The Spirit of Lagaan
The crackle of the walky-talkies breaks the spiritual air. The production team and Apu's team can't seem to stop their prattle. "Are the toasts ready?" "Please start breakfast NOW." "You must be in the make-up chair in another two minutes.
Satyajit Bhatkal, Lancy Fernandes, 2002
4
Bogeywoman
And listen to this, for two weeks we even had walky-talkies. For my birthday I charged a pair to Merlin at Charlie Rudo's, fifty dollars. Madame-too-beautiful-on- her-horse took one “for experiment” and we talked in the middle of the night when  ...
Jaimy Gordon, 2011
5
The Escape
for some reason I thought might come in handy: Walky-talkies. I quickly grabbed them off the shelf and threw them onto the table. The man added it to the price. “ That all comes to . . . fifty-four dollars and ninety-five cents.” I grabbed sixty dollars  ...
Lindsay Luterman, 2011
6
Native American Code Talker in World War II
John Benally explained: "The walky-talkies, you had to be very careful that, when you do receive, you have a certain pre-determined time to turn them on or off." The first truly man-portable tactical FM radio was the SCR300, introduced in 1943 .
Ed Gilbert, 2012
7
The Secret of Gray View Manor
Being in the basement, they are too far from their home base, and the walky talkies don't work. Some of the Little People have bows and arrows with them, these crude weapons worked very well for them in the woods. In a flash the rats let out a ...
Mark A. Wilson
8
Jasmines from Egypt Branches Forever: Eternal Egypt
So, I ran with intense speed to the main building and into the airport's security booth because I remembered that they held their own walky-talkies that were connected to those of the airport authority and its tower. Within seconds, I had one of ...
Rafik G. Baladi, 2012
9
Erections in the Far East
By that stage the walky-talkies were breaking up and there was no mobile phone coverage so far out. I could hear enough over the crackling radio to realise they'd already hit the start of the mangroves, it was useless, the terrain was against ...
David Rowley, 2011
10
Captivating the Escape Artist
The sun was up by the time I drove back up the coast through farmland and horse ranches and an American life that I tend to think of as long gone, but all the more breathtaking by its nearness to the sea. We used walky-talkies on the job in the ...
Walter Black, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WALKY-TALKIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term walky-talkies is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Similipal, Satkosia step up foot patrolling
The division has 12 walky-talkies, which range officers and other forest personnel use to share information about animals and movement of poachers," Das ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
2
This Is How To Treat A LaFerrari Like Royalty
A gang of guys in suits who look like bodyguards carrying walky-talkies, and most likely concealed machine guns, follow every move that the car makes as it ... «CarBuzz, Jul 15»
3
An insider's view of the battle of Waterloo
The walky-talkies crackled. The generals looked at each other. The tension was mounting. When would it start, we asked ourselves? Then one of the generals ... «PRI, Jun 15»
4
Four 'fake detective police, four muggers' held in Dhaka
He said replicas of pistols, handcuffs, walky-talkies, and a bomb were seized from the fake detectives. They were identified as Shahidul Islam Gazi, his brother ... «Bangladesh News 24 hours, Jun 15»
5
Conference attended by GOP hopefuls evacuated due to 'credible …
During Santorum's speech, police could be seen scanning the room and talking to each other on walky-talkies. After Santorum finished, Ralph Reed, president ... «Washington Examiner, Jun 15»
6
The best and worst survivor groups on 'The Walking Dead,' ranked
There's something about those walky-talkies that just pulls fans right in. After saving Rick's life and sharing the story of how his wife had turned into a walker, but ... «New York Post, Mar 15»
7
London Jewish community heightens already tight security after …
... reassuring them of the steps it is taking to enhance customer safety, including staff training, a new high-level CCTV network, and walky-talkies for its workers. «thejewishchronicle.net, Feb 15»
8
MOI'M Hosts 300 Red-Carpet Ready Rising Stars at Its 2nd Annual …
Walky-talkies and earpieces abounded. The early arrivals took selfies. The Gotham Hall staff put out the velvet roles and rolled out the red carpet. The guests ... «KpopStarz, Sep 14»
9
Fear of tunnels, not rockets, rattles Israeli community
Next door is something called the war room, filled with maps and walky-talkies. It's run by Ziv Volk, the head of security. He hopes the military will keep a strong ... «89.3 KPCC, Aug 14»
10
Karachi escapes terror bid as truck-load of explosives confiscated
... including 53 hand grenade, 15 RGS grenades, 2 rocket launchers, 20 each electric and non-electric detonators, 2 suicide jackets, and 4 sets of walky-talkies . «Geo News, Pakistan, Jun 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Walky-Talkies [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/walky-talkies>. Apr 2024 ».
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