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Meaning of "Westphalian" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WESTPHALIAN

Westphalian  [wɛstˈfeɪlɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WESTPHALIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Westphalian can act as a noun and an adjective.
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.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WESTPHALIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Westphalian

Westphalian may refer to: ▪ The culture or people of the Westphalia region of Germany ▪ Westphalian language, one of the major dialect groups of West Low German ▪ Westphalian sovereignty, a concept in international relations ▪ Westphalian, in geology ▪ Westphalian ham produced from acorn-fed pigs raised in Westphalia. The resulting meat is dry cured and then smoked over a mixture of beechwood and juniper branches.

Definition of Westphalian in the English dictionary

The definition of Westphalian in the dictionary is of or relating to the historic German region of Westphalia or its inhabitants. Other definition of Westphalian is a native or inhabitant of Westphalia.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WESTPHALIAN


antithalian
ˌæntɪˈθeɪlɪən
Australian
ɒˈstreɪlɪən
bacchanalian
ˌbækəˈneɪlɪən
Castalian
kæˈsteɪlɪən
Daedalian
dɪˈdeɪlɪən
Deucalion
djuːˈkeɪlɪən
episcopalian
ɪˌpɪskəˈpeɪlɪən
Hegelian
hɪˈɡeɪlɪən
Lupercalian
ˌluːpəˈkeɪlɪən
mammalian
mæˈmeɪlɪən
marsupialian
mɑːˌsjuːpɪˈeɪlɪən
ordalian
ɔːˈdeɪlɪən
Pygmalion
pɪɡˈmeɪlɪən
regalian
rɪˈɡeɪlɪən
Salian
ˈseɪlɪən
saturnalian
ˌsætəˈneɪlɪən
sesquipedalian
ˌsɛskwɪpɪˈdeɪlɪən
stegocephalian
ˌsteɡəʊsɪˈfeɪlɪən
Thessalian
θɛˈseɪlɪən
vocalion
vəʊˈkeɪlɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WESTPHALIAN

Westfalen
westie
westing
Westinghouse brake
westlins
Westm.
Westmeath
Westminster
Westminster Abbey
Westmorland
westmost
Weston standard cell
Weston-super-Mare
Westphalia
Westpreussen
westward
westwardly
Westwood

WORDS THAT END LIKE WESTPHALIAN

Brazilian
civilian
Dalian
dedalian
Indigenous Australian
Italian
Julian
kalian
madrigalian
Malian
mongolian
New Australian
penetralian
phantasmalian
rhynchocephalian
Somalian
South Australian
thalian
tobaccanalian
Transvaalian

Synonyms and antonyms of Westphalian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Westphalian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WESTPHALIAN

Find out the translation of Westphalian to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

威斯特伐利亚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

westfaliano
570 millions of speakers

English

Westphalian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Westphalian
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ستفاليا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Вестфальская
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

westfaliana
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Westphalian
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

westphalien
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Westphalian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Westfale
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヴェストファーレン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

베스트 팔렌
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Westphalian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Westphalia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெஸ்ட்ஃபாலியன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेस्टफेलियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Westfalyan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

della Westfalia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Westfalii
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Вестфальська
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Westfalia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Βεστφαλίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Westfaalse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

westfalisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

falsk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Westphalian

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WESTPHALIAN»

The term «Westphalian» is regularly used and occupies the 104.202 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WESTPHALIAN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WESTPHALIAN»

Discover the use of Westphalian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Westphalian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Re-envisioning Sovereignty: The End of Westphalia?
This is especially instructive because China is still very often regarded as the 'last bastion' of Westphalia, or the 'champion' of the Westphalian conception of absolute sovereignty. Working within a broad constructivist analytical framework, my ...
Professor Charles Sampford, Professor Ramesh Thakur, 2013
2
The State in Africa: An Analysis of Impacts of Historical ...
Overview The Westphalian System is used as a shorthand by academics to describe the system of states which the world is made up of today. The Westphalian system had its limits. For one, the principle of sovereignty it relied on also ...
Tatah Mentan, 2010
3
Strategies for Peace: Contributions of International ...
The 'Westphalian model' Against the background of a long historical process, the 'Westphalian model' of international politics has emerged as the outcome of the Westphalian peace settlement concluded in the cities of Münster and Osnabrück  ...
Martina Fischer, Volker Rittberger, 2008
4
The Transformation of Political Community: Ethical ...
6. Community. and. Citizenship. in. the. Post-Westphalian. Era. With the rise of the nation-state, one identity was singled out and made central to modern political life. Shared national identity was deemed to be the crucial social bond which ...
Andrew Linklater, 1998
5
Atlas of Palaeogeography and Lithofacies
Namurian into early Westphalian in North Ayrshire, and up to mid Westphalian B times in Fife and the Firth of Forth (Francis 1983). In Ayrshire, a thick Namurian Passage Group lava pile in the west formed a topographical high, that was ...
J. K. Ingham, J. C. W. Cope, P. F. Rawson, 1992
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Contributions to the Geology of Belgium and Northwest ...
Mededel, 2002, 12, 127-130 ABSTRACT A new study of the floral macro-fossils of borehole KB 146 of the Campine basin has indicated a hiatus in the Late Westphalian series of its Carboniferous. Both the upper part of the Upper Westphalian ...
Patrick Degryse, Manuel Sintubin, 2002
7
Petroleum Geology of the North Sea: Basic Concepts and ...
In the South Hewett Shelf the Namurian is absent, the Dinantian being overlain by Westphalian A rocks. This situation is analogous to that found in the onshore East Midland area, where there was a phase of uplift during the Namurian ( Strank, ...
Kw Glennie, 2009
8
Sovereignty: Organized Hypocrisy
to Westphalian and international legal sovereignty, he was able to enter into contractual arrangements with the rulers of almost all of the newly independent francophone African states, agreements that in some cases allowed France to ...
Stephen D. Krasner, 1999
9
Effects of Past Global Change on Life
Westphalian D. The most notable changes were the extinction of Lyginopteris and the increase in the abundance of cordaitean gymnosperms. The cause of the extinction of Lyginopteris is not clear; the genus disappeared both in coal swamps ...
Panel on Effects of Past Global Change on Life, Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, 1995
10
Effects of Past Global Change on Life
Westphalian D. The most notable changes were the extinction of Lyginopteris and the increase in the abundance of cordaitean gymnosperms. The cause of the extinction of Lyginopteris is not clear; the genus disappeared both in coal swamps ...
Panel on Effects of Past Global Change on Life, National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WESTPHALIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Westphalian is used in the context of the following news items.
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The jihadi threat to international order
They do not seek a limited fix to particular problems in the international system, but to overthrow the state-based Westphalian order and establish an alternative ... «Washington Post, May 15»
2
Debating a Post-Westphalian International Order
The Westphalian order assumed a vital importance for three main reasons. First ..... What forms would a post-Westphalian world order with its belief in ... «Mainstream, Apr 15»
3
Does the Islamic State believe in sovereignty?
Its ideology puts it fundamentally at odds with the norms of Westphalian sovereignty that have developed in the international system over the past three centuries ... «Washington Post, Feb 15»
4
Recipe for German Westphalian potato and bacon soup
Serves 4. Winchester resident Robert M. Bransford spent the early 1990s as a social worker for the US Army, where he was stationed near Frankfurt. He found ... «Boston Globe, Jan 15»
5
5 Pairing Tips for the Perfect Charcuterie Platter from Piller's
And one of my favourites is the Piller's Charcuterie Westphalian Ham (one of three new, hand-crafted artisanal meats offered by the company), wrapped around ... «Marketwired, Nov 14»
6
The non-Westphalian peace
It is indeed a commonplace among students of international relations and law to indicate 1648, the year of the Peace Treaties of Westphalia, as the very birth ... «OUPblog, Oct 14»
7
The old medicine: Henry Kissinger's prescription for global stability
The first requirement, Kissinger argues, is an updated and revitalised “Westphalian order”. The 1648 Peace of Westphalia ended decades of war in Europe and ... «The National, Sep 14»
8
In 'World Order,' Henry Kissinger Sums Up His Philosophy
The model for world order that Mr. Kissinger repeatedly returns to is the so-called Westphalian peace, negotiated in Europe at the end of the Thirty Years' War of ... «New York Times, Sep 14»
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Book Review: 'World Order' by Henry Kissinger
It is a descendant of the Westphalian system that developed in 17th-century Europe in response to the brutal religious violence of the Thirty Years War (1618-48) ... «Wall Street Journal, Sep 14»
10
A Post-Westphalian Caliphate? Deconstructing ISIS Ambitions
The nation-state as we know it today is a result of the Westphalian peace agreements, signed in what is now Germany in 1648, which ended the Thirty Years' ... «Worldcrunch, Sep 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Westphalian [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/westphalian>. Apr 2024 ».
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