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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WILLEMSTAD

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PRONUNCIATION OF WILLEMSTAD

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WILLEMSTAD

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Willemstad is a noun.
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WHAT DOES WILLEMSTAD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Willemstad

Willemstad is the capital city of Curaçao, an island in the southern Caribbean Sea that forms a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Formerly the capital of the Netherlands Antilles prior to its dissolution in 2010, it has an estimated population of 150,000. The historic centre of the city consists of four quarters: the Punda and Otrobanda, which are separated by the Sint Anna Bay, an inlet that leads into the large natural harbour called the Schottegat, as well as the Scharloo and Pietermaai Smal quarters, which are across from each other on the smaller Waaigat harbor. The city centre, with its unique architecture and harbour entry, has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Definition of Willemstad in the English dictionary

The definition of Willemstad in the dictionary is the capital of the Netherlands Antilles, a port on the SW coast of Curaçao: important for refining Venezuelan oil. Pop: 137 000.

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WORDS THAT END LIKE WILLEMSTAD

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Synonyms and antonyms of Willemstad in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Willemstad» into 25 languages

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威廉斯塔德
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Willemstad
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Willemstad
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Willemstad
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كوراكاو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Виллемстад
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Willemstad
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Willemstad
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Willemstad
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Willemstad
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Willemstad
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ウィレムスタット
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빌렘 스타트
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Willemstad
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Willemstad
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Willemstad,
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Willemstad
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Willemstad
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Willemstad
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Виллемстад
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Willemstad
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Βίλλεμσταντ
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Willem
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Willem
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Willemstad
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Trends of use of Willemstad

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WILLEMSTAD»

The term «Willemstad» is quite widely used and occupies the 34.780 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WILLEMSTAD» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WILLEMSTAD»

Discover the use of Willemstad in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Willemstad and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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South America, Central America and the Caribbean 2002
1989 as Nederlandse Midden- standsbank NV: name changed as above 1992; Gen. Man. MAHK SCHNEIDERS. Maduro & Curiel's Bank NV: Plaza Jojo Correa 2-4, FOB 305, Willemstad, Curasao; tel. (9) 466-1100; fax (9) 466-1122; e-mail ...
Ed 2002 10th, 2001
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Scharloo: A Nineteenth Century Quarter of Willemstad, ...
For review see: H.Ph. Vogel, in Itinerario, vol. 12, nr. 2 (1988); p. 103-104. - For abstract see: Itinerario, vol. 13, nr. 3/4 (1989); p. 43, nr. 4283.
Pauline Pruneti Winkel, 1987
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Historic Cities of the Americas: An Illustrated Encyclopedia
De wallen van Willemstad,Curaçao, omstreeks 1750.”De West-Indische gids [The Netherlands] 38 (1958):168–173. Meeteren,Nicolaas van.Noodlotsdagen:grepen uit de geschiedenis van Curaçao,1799–1800.Willemstad: De Stad,1944.
David Marley, 2005
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Janus at the Millennium: Perspectives on Time in the Culture ...
9 September 1942. Letter to Bruno Cohn. See Willemstad. Archief Mikve Israel- Emmanuel. . September 25, 1942. Letter to Governor Kasteel. Archief Mikve Israel- Emmanuel. . 13 October 1942. Letter to gezaghebber Aruba. See Willemstad.
Thomas Frederic Shannon, Johan P. Snapper, 2004
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Creolization and Contraband: Curaçao in the Early Modern ...
Willemstad, Curaçao, 1963. ———. Kerkgeschiedenis Curaçao 1680–1707. Willemstad, Curaçao, 1961. ———. Kerkgeschiedenis Curaçao (1742–1776). Willemstad, Curaçao, 1951. ———. Pater Schabel, S.J., 1704–1713. Willemstad  ...
Linda M. Rupert, 2012
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Global Links: A Guide to People and Institutions Worldwide
Legislative Leaders Speaker: George-Wout, Lucille A. Judicial Officials Chief Justice of Joint High Court: de Lannoy, L.A.J.; Wilhelminaplein 4, Willemstad, Curacao; p-63-4111 Attorney General of Netherlands Antilles: Van Daalen, T. Major ...
Cynthia J. Levy, Jeffrey D. Schultz, 2013
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Americas Review 2003-2004
Banco di Caribe, Schottegatweg Oost 205, PO Box 3785, Willemstad, Curacao ( tel: 616-588; fax: 615-220). Banco lndustrial de Venezuela C A, Handelskade 12, PO Box 701, Willemstad, Curasao (tel: 61 1-621; fax: 616-534). Banco Mercantil ...
World of Information Staff, 2003
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
May Island (Scotland) USE May, Isle of (Scotland) May-may (African people) USE Rahanweyn (African people) May mbara language USE Mbara language (Chad) May Movement, Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles, 1969 USE Curacao Riots, ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2007
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Cycle Europe: 20 Tours, 20 Countries
Background. Notes. Where Am I? Country: Holland Province: Noord-Brabant City: Willemstad Tourist Information Willemstad VW Het Mauritshuis, Hofstraat 1 Willemstad 4797 Phone: 0168 476055 Fax: 0168 476054 tab-willemstad ...
Jerry Soverinksy
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Europa World Year
million; brs = branches; amounts in Netherlands Antilles guilders unless otherwise stated) BANKING Central Bank Bank van de Nederlandse Antillen ( Bank of the Netherlands Antilles): Simon Bolivar Plein 1, Willemstad, Curacao; tel . (9) 434- ...
Taylor & Francis Group, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WILLEMSTAD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Willemstad is used in the context of the following news items.
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Agressieve feestvierder (25) uit Willemstad schopt stennis in …
WILLEMSTAD - Een 25-jarige man uit Willemstad is vrijdagnacht opgepakt omdat hij zich in het centrum van Renesse flink heeft misdragen. De feestvierder zou ... «BN DeStem, Jun 15»
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Stinkend bushokje in Willemstad door dode krabben
WILLEMSTAD - Buspassagiers die vanochtend nietsvermoedend naar het bushokje aan de Folke Bernadottelaan in Willemstad togen, werden daar onprettig ... «BN DeStem, Jun 15»
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Bruidspaar krijgt militair eresaluut in Willemstad (video)
WILLEMSTAD - Sergeant 1e klasse Peter Vogelaar (38) en zijn bruid Elles Eversen (35) ... met militair ceremonieel getrouwd in het Mauritshuis in Willemstad. «BN DeStem, May 15»
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KTK's Manta in Port Willemstad
Manta WILLEMSTAD – Recently the KTK's tug Manta made a stop in Port Willemstad with its tow, Vitruvius. Manta is on an approximately 70-day voyage, ... «Curacao Chronicle, May 15»
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The Hague to Willemstad: “Curaçao needs to enter into cooperation …
Havana Cuba WILLEMSTAD – Washington and Havana are working for the betterment of their relations. Curaçao and Aruba should be proactive by way of ... «Curacao Chronicle, Apr 15»
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Kerken lopen leeg, stallen lopen vol: altaar van strobalen tussen de …
WILLEMSTAD - Een strobaal, een stal en wat stoelen: meer hebben ze in Willemstad niet nodig voor een gebedsdienst. Een kerk hebben ze er niet meer en ... «Omroep Brabant, Mar 15»
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Zschusschen schenkt Curaçao WK-kwalificatiezege
WILLEMSTAD – Felitciano Zschusschen heeft vrijdagavond lokale tijd zijn land Curaçao geholpen aan een benauwde 2-1-zege op het nietige Montserrat in de ... «BN DeStem, Mar 15»
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Willemstad in actie voor ongeneeslijk zieke Jasper
WILLEMSTAD - Alle ouders en leerlingen van de Willem de Zwijgerschool in Willemstad komen vrijdag in actie voor Jasper Veenman. De jongen van 4 is ... «Omroep Brabant, Mar 15»
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Jasper (3) uit Willemstad heeft zeldzame stofwisselingsziekte
WILLEMSTAD - De 3-jarige Jasper uit Willemstad heeft de ziekte van Seitelberger. De zeer zeldzame (Jasper is de enige in Nederland die het heeft) ... «BN DeStem, Feb 15»
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New Navy ship Zr.Ms. Zealand enters Willemstad
WILLEMSTAD – The new station ship in the Caribbean, Zr.Ms. Zealand, arrived this morning at 9 am local time in Willemstad. The ship was ceremonially ... «Curacao Chronicle, Feb 15»

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