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PRONUNCIATION OF WILD GEESE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WILD GEESE

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Wild Geese 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 WILD GEESE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Wild Geese

Wild Geese may refer to: ▪ Wild Geese, birds with a wide range in the Old World ▪ Wild Geese, Irish soldiers who served in European armies after being exiled from Ireland ▪ The Wild Geese Memorial erected at Rockingham, Western Australia to commemorate the Catalpa rescue of Fenian prisoners ▪ Wild Geese, a war poem by Walter Flex, a later song is popular in airborne units ▪ Wild Geese, a 1986 poem by Mary Oliver ▪ The Wild Geese, a 1911 Japanese novel written by Mori Ogai ▪ Wild Geese, a 1925 Canadian novel ▪ The Wild Geese, a novel written by Daniel Carney ▪ The Wild Geese, a 1978 British mercenary war film based on Carney's novel ▪ Wild Geese II, a 1985 sequel to the above ▪ Code Name: Wild Geese a 1980 Italian mercenary war film ▪ Wild Geese, a 2006 English video ballad ▪ Wild Geese, the name of Rize and Sharo's rabbit from Gochuumon wa Usagi desu ka? ▪ Wild Geese GAA ▪ London Irish Amateur, also called London Irish Wild Geese...

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WILD GEESE

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WORDS THAT END LIKE WILD GEESE

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Synonyms and antonyms of Wild Geese in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Wild Geese» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WILD GEESE

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

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Wild Geese
570 millions of speakers

English

Wild Geese
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जंगली कुछ कलहंस
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الإوز البري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Дикие гуси
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Gansos Selvagens
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বন্য গুহা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

wild Geese
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Geese liar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wild Geese
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ワイルド·ギース
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

야생 거위
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Geese liar
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Wild Geese
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காட்டு கீஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जंगली गुसचे अ.व.
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Vahşi kaz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Wild Geese
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Dzikie gęsi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дикі гуси
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Wild Gâște
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Άγρια Χήνες
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Wild Geese
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

vilda gässen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Wild Geese
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Wild Geese

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WILD GEESE»

The term «Wild Geese» is regularly used and occupies the 106.412 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WILD GEESE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WILD GEESE»

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1
Wild Geese
In a farming community on the windswept plains of northern Manitoba, the fiery Judith Gare struggles for freedom from her father's brutal, controlling rule.
Martha Ostenso, 2008
2
Wild Geese: Selected Poems
Mary Oliver is one of America's best-loved poets, the winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.
Mary Oliver, 2004
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The Wild Geese
A story of unfulfilled love set against a background of social change.
Cgai Mori, 1959
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The Wild Geese: The Irish Brigades of France and Spain
Beskrivelse af irske hærenheder, der gjorde tjeneste i de franske og spanske hære fra 1688 - 1818.
Mark McLaughlin, 1980
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Wild geese flying
The Milton family, after years of traveling around, settles on a farm in Vermont but, to their surprise, the townspeople refuse to accept them.
Cornelia Meigs, 1957
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Wild Geese: Buddhism in Canada
The essays cover a broad range of topics, including Chinese, Tibetan, Lao, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese Buddhisms, critical reflections on Buddhism in the West, census data on the growth of the religion, and analysis of the global ...
Victor S?gen Hori, Alexander Soucy, John S. Harding, 2010
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The Temple of the Wild Geese: And Bamboo Dolls of Echizen : ...
The Temple of the Wild Geese, a semi-autobiographical account of Mizukami's childhood, tells the tale of Jinen, a Buddhist monk raised by villagers after his mother, a beggar, abandoned him.
Tsutomu Minakami, Dennis Charles Washburn, 2008
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Wild Geese
Isabella, however, is drawn to stories of her father who made his money on the plantations of Saint-Domingue, and to the idea of the 'Wild Geese', the Irish brigades who left their homes in search of a better life in France.
Lara Harte, 2011
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Wild Geese
Kathleen Byrne, disguised as a boy, leaves Ireland for Canada on a "coffin ship" in hopes of reuniting with her family, but the hardships of the voyage are only the beginning, as she faces poverty, prejudice, and an old enemy in a new ...
Caroline Pignat, 2010
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Wild Geese
In range, Wild Geese covers the geese of North America, Europe and Asia, and thus the world species except for the Hawaiian Goose or Ne-Ne. The plan of the book is similar to the author's Ducks of Britain and Europe but distribution, status ...
M. A. Ogilvie, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WILD GEESE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Wild Geese is used in the context of the following news items.
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Wild geese banded for research in Columbia Park
The wild geese are being banded to record their migration, survival and harvest. Volunteers from the Lower Columbia Basin Audubon Society and the Richland ... «Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, Jun 15»
2
Coast Guard Academy on Wild Goose Chase
Wild geese have left droppings on the baseball, soccer and softball fields and also on the track, and the main concern is that their droppings may potentially ... «Military.com, Jun 15»
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Wild Geese Soldiers & Heroes Premium Rum Named 'Best Gold …
Dublin, Ireland, 31 March 2015: The Wild Geese® Soldiers & Heroes Premium Rum, a star performer in the multi-award winning The Wild Geese® Collection, ... «BevNET.com, Mar 15»
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Wild goose chase: Options abound for waterfowl control, removal
The Goosinator, a remote controlled tool used to herd and remove wild geese from properties, is amongst many methods that can be used for goose removal by ... «Topeka Capital Journal, Mar 15»
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Avian Cholera Kills 2000 Wild Geese in Idaho, Are We in Danger Too?
Wildlife officials from Idaho reported that more than 2,000 wild geese fell down from the sky. The geese were already dead when they hit the ground, said the ... «WallStreet OTC, Mar 15»
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Scientists Concerned After 2000 Wild Geese Were Found Dead in …
According to the researchers, the wild geese died in the eastern regions of Idaho, near Dubois, Terreton and Roberts. The migrating birds were returning from ... «Capital OTC, Mar 15»
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The Wild Geese Soldiers & Heroes Premium Rum Wins Silver Medal …
The Wild Geese Soldiers & Heroes Premium Rum Dublin, Ireland, 16th March 2015: The Wild Geese® Soldiers & Heroes Premium Rum, a star performer in ... «BevNET.com, Mar 15»
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Bury St Edmunds skipper braced for backlash from leaders, London …
Bury St Edmunds skipper Chris Snelling is braced for a fierce backlash from league leaders London Irish Wild Geese as the top two teams in National 3 prepare ... «East Anglian Daily Times, Jan 15»
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Don't be fooled by the pretty exterior, this restaurant's goose is cooked
And also, unfortunately, when we get to the food, the Wild Geese kitchen is having a really bad day at the office. Because of word-count and space I think it's best ... «Sunday World, Jan 15»
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Chasing Wild Geese Over Mount Everest
Ornithologists used to think they knew how birds flew over the highest mountain on the planet. Bar-headed geese, for example, were thought to achieve this ... «Forbes, Jan 15»

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