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Meaning of "Western Cape" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WESTERN CAPE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WESTERN CAPE

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Western Cape 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 WESTERN CAPE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Western Cape

Western Cape

The Western Cape is a province of South Africa, situated in the south-western part of the country. It is the fourth largest of the nine provinces in terms of both area and population, with an area of 129,449 square kilometres and 5.8 million inhabitants. About two-thirds of these inhabitants live in the metropolitan area of Cape Town, which is also the provincial capital. The Western Cape was created in 1994 from part of the former Cape Province.

Definition of Western Cape in the English dictionary

The definition of Western Cape in the dictionary is a province of W South Africa, created in 1994 from the SW part of Cape Province: agriculture, wine making, fishing, various industries in Cape Town. Capital: Cape Town. Pop: 4 570 696. Area: 129 370 sq km Also called: Western Province.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WESTERN CAPE

Western Australia
Western Bug
Western Church
Western Dvina
Western Empire
Western Ghats
western hemisphere
western hemlock
Western Islands
Western Isles
Western Isles pony
western larch
western meadowlark
Western Ocean
Western omelet
Western Province
western red cedar
western roll
Western Roman Empire
Western Sahara

WORDS THAT END LIKE WESTERN CAPE

ape
cape
East Cape
Eastern Cape
escape
gape
grape
landscape
Nordkyn Cape
North Cape
Northern Cape
out of shape
pape
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scrape
shape
take shape
tape
the Cape

Synonyms and antonyms of Western Cape in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Western Cape» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WESTERN CAPE

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

Translator English - Chinese

西开普
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Provincia Occidental del Cabo
570 millions of speakers

English

Western Cape
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पश्चिमी केप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كيب الغربية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Западный Кейп
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

western Cape
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ওয়েস্টার্ন কেপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Cap-Occidental
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cape Barat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

western Cape
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

西ケープ州
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

웨스턴 케이프
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Western Cape
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

western Cape
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மேற்கு கேப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेस्टर्न केप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Western Cape
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Western Cape
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

western Cape
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

західний Кейп
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Western Cape
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Δυτικό Ακρωτήριο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Wes-Kaap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Western Cape
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Western Cape
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Western Cape

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WESTERN CAPE»

The term «Western Cape» is very widely used and occupies the 22.449 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WESTERN CAPE» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «WESTERN CAPE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Western Cape.
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We are here because we are determined to offer the people of the Western Cape choices which are long overdue.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WESTERN CAPE»

Discover the use of Western Cape in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Western Cape and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The State of the Population in the Western Cape Province
Penned by researchers and academics with local and international experience in fields ranging from sociology, public health, and medical demography to urban planning, education, and psychology, this volume will be invaluable to policymakers ...
Ravayi Marindo, C. J. Groenewald, S. K. Gaisie, 2009
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Exploring our Provinces: Western Cape
Contents. Geography of the Western Cape .................................................................... 2 History of the Western Cape ............................................................................... 18 Economy of the Western Cape .
Mike Cadman, 2007
3
Wildflowers of the fairest Cape: the wildflowers of the ...
This guide by two eminent botanists details 652 of the most common or conspicuous wildflowers to be found there.
Peter Goldblatt, John C. Manning, 2000
4
Holocene settlement in the Western Cape, South Africa
An investigation of environmental variability and its impact on natural resources and the human population up to about 2000 B.P.
Nicola N. Hubbard, 1989
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OECD Territorial Reviews OECD Territorial Reviews: Cape ...
ial Government of the Western Cape (2005), State of the ronment Report 2005. Western Cape Department of Environmental irs and Planning. Provincial Government of the Western Cape 6a). Il/Iicro-Economic Development Strategy for the ...
OECD, 2008
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Class, Caste and Color: A Social and Economic History of the ...
the Western Cape during the eighteenth century: The Khoisan and the colonists NIGEL PENN At the beginning of the eighteenth century labour relations between the colonists and the Khoisan of the Western Cape were characterised by ...
Wilmot Godfrey James, Mary Simons, 2008
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The First People of the Cape: A Look at Their History and ...
This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of the indigenous people of the Western Cape. The past is vividly brought to life through the stories and photos, and information about heritage sites is included
Alan Mountain, 2003
8
Indigenous Knowledge and Its Uses in Southern Africa
The first study (Ferreira, 1987) was conducted in an extensive rural area of the south-western Cape and a later study (Charlton eta]., 1994) in the Cape Peninsula. This paper (i) examines the patterns of medicinal use of indigenous plant ...
Hans Normann, Ina Snyman, 1996
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Business and Governance in South Africa: Racing to the Top?
Interview with Human Resources Manager, Production Executive and Sales Executive, clothing manufacturer, Western Cape, South Africa, 16 September 2008; interview with Corporate Social Investment Officer and Occupational Health ...
Tanja A. Börzel, Christian Thauer, 2013
10
Van Lill's South African Miscellany
Town/City Founded Previous name(s) Province Somerset East 1825 Boschberg Eastern Cape Bethulie 1863 Heidelberg Free State Bellville 1861 Twelve Mile Stone Western Cape Bredasdorp 1838 Lange Fontein Western Cape Caledon ...
Dawid Van Lill, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WESTERN CAPE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Western Cape is used in the context of the following news items.
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Western Cape ANC Wishes 'National Treasure' Tutu a Speedy …
The ANC in the Western Cape on Wednesday wished Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu a speedy recovery a day after he was hospitalised for a ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
Western Cape ANC wishes 'national treasure' Tutu a speedy recovery
Cape Town - The ANC in the Western Cape on Wednesday wished Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu a speedy recovery a day after he was ... «News24, Jul 15»
3
Fransman re-elected as Western Cape ANC chair
Cape Town - Marius Fransman will serve for a second term as the ANC's Western Cape provincial chairperson. He was elected unopposed for the position early ... «News24, Jun 15»
4
Wreck of 18th century slave ship discovered
The Sao Jose-Paquete de Africa, a Portuguese slave ship, sank off Cape Town on its ... It is believed that the surviving slaves were resold in the Western Cape. «CNN, Jun 15»
5
DA Western Cape backs Maimane for party leader
The newly-elected leadership team for the DA's Western Cape arm address the media following the party's provincial congress. (Paul Herman, News24). «News24, Apr 15»
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UCT statue protester wants more change
Cape Town - The student who set the Rhodes Must Fall movement into ... The university has indicated that it would apply to Heritage Western Cape to have it ... «Independent Online, Apr 15»
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Rhodes now in a box
“This amendment was supported, as was a further amendment that while awaiting a final decision from the UCT Council and Heritage Western Cape, the statue ... «Independent Online, Mar 15»
8
No arrests in Western Cape golf estate murder
No arrests have been made following the killing of a family in their private golf estate home in Stellenbosch, Western Cape police said. «Times LIVE, Jan 15»
9
ANC taking back the Western Cape highly unlikely
Speaking the week of the ANC's 103rd birthday celebrations, President Jacob Zuma told residents of Nyanga in Cape Town the party must reclaim the Western ... «News24, Jan 15»
10
The ANC gears up to win over the Western Cape
Accompanied by Western Cape ANC Provincial Chairman Marius Fransman, Eastern Cape Provincial Secretary Oscar Mabuyane, NEC members Lindiwe Zulu ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Jan 15»

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