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PRONUNCIATION OF ZAMBOANGA

Zamboanga  [ˌzæmbəʊˈæŋɡə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ZAMBOANGA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Zamboanga 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 ZAMBOANGA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Zamboanga in the English dictionary

The definition of Zamboanga in the dictionary is a port in the Philippines, on SW Mindanao on Basilan Strait: founded by the Spanish in 1635; tourist centre, with fisheries. Pop: 716 000.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ZAMBOANGA


anger
ˈæŋɡə
charanga
ˌtʃæˈræŋɡə
chimichanga
ˌtʃɪmɪˈtʃæŋɡə
clangor
ˈklæŋɡə
clangour
ˈklæŋɡə
Googleganger
ˈɡuːɡəlˌɡæŋɡə
Kananga
kəˈnæŋɡə
Katanga
kəˈtæŋɡə
khanga
ˈkæŋɡə
languor
ˈlæŋɡə
Mahajanga
ˌmæhəˈdʒæŋɡə
manga
ˈmæŋɡə
mbaqanga
əmbɑːˈkæŋɡə
mganga
əmˈɡæŋɡə
panga
ˈpæŋɡə
sanga
ˈsæŋɡə
tanga
ˈtæŋɡə
Tange
ˈtæŋɡə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ZAMBOANGA

Zama
zaman
zamarra
Zambese
Zambezi
Zambezian
Zambia
Zambian
zambo
zambomba
zamboorak
zambuck
Zamenhof
Zamfara
zamia
zamindar
zamindari
Zamora

WORDS THAT END LIKE ZAMBOANGA

anga
Bucaramanga
changa
Ganga
inanga
kanga
karanga
kawanatanga
kotahitanga
Mpumalanga
pa´anga
ranga
rangatiratanga
runanga
Tauranga
tikanga
whare wananga

Synonyms and antonyms of Zamboanga in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Zamboanga» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ZAMBOANGA

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

Translator English - Chinese

三宝颜
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Zamboanga
570 millions of speakers

English

Zamboanga
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ज़ाम्बोआंगा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

زامبوانغا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Замбоанга
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Zamboanga
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জ়মবআংগা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Zamboanga
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Zamboanga
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zamboanga
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サンボアンガ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

잠보 앙가
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Zamboanga
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Zamboanga
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஜம்போன்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झांबोआंगा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Zamboanga
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Zamboanga
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zamboanga
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Замбоанга
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Zamboanga
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ζαμποάνγκα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Zamboanga
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Zamboanga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Zamboanga
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Zamboanga

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ZAMBOANGA»

The term «Zamboanga» is very widely used and occupies the 21.390 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Zamboanga
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ZAMBOANGA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZAMBOANGA»

Discover the use of Zamboanga in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Zamboanga and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Zamboanga: Webster's Facts and Phrases
Proceeds from this book are used to expand the content and coverage of Websters Online Dictionary (www.websters-online-dictionary.org).
‎2008
2
Zamboanga Remembered
In Zamboanga Remembered, Cesar Lee brings to life his childhood home, Zamboanga City.
Cesar Lee, 2007
3
A Survey of Current Socio-economic Condition of Muslims in ...
Research Paper from the year 2009 in the subject Geography / Earth Science - Economic Geography, grade: -, Mindanao State University, language: English, abstract: This study is aimed at thoroughly examining everyday socio-economic and ...
Yusop Masdal, 2010
4
Philippines
Boats (economy/cabin P2900/3300) leave Zamboanga on Monday and Thursday in the early afternoon and arrive around 20 hours later. They depart Sandakan on Tuesday and Friday in the early evening. BUS If you must travel by road, travel ...
Greg Bloom, 2010
5
World and Its Peoples: Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and ...
Zamboanga City is situated on the southern tip of the Zamboanga Peninsula along the Basilan Strait. Its port. which is sheltered by Basilan Island, dominates trade from the Philippine islands that surround the southern part of the Sulu Sea.
Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2007
6
In the Name of Civil Society: From Free Election Movements ...
Interview with Chito Potenciano, NAMFREL coordinator Zamboanga City-East Coast, 23 September 1992; interview with Rosario, Zamboanga City, 23 September 1992; and interview with Jun Gonzalez, NAMFREL coordinator Zamboanga ...
Eva-Lotta E. Hedman, 2006
7
US Army in World War II, War in the Pacific, Triumph in the ...
nese artillery. The mine sweepers had no trouble clearing Basilan Strait, between the Zamboanga Peninsula and Basilan Island, twelve miles south. Meanwhile, Rear Adm. Forrest B. Royal's Task Group 78.1, with the 41st Division less the ...
8
Noun Phrases in Creole Languages: A Multi-faceted Approach
Most importantly, it is the native language of Iloilo City on the island of Panay, the most important staging-point between Manila (where the Spanish-speaking soldiers who helped found Zamboanga as a permanent garrison in 1719 sailed ...
Marlyse Baptista, Jacqueline Guéron, 2007
9
The Philippine Island World: A Physical, Cultural, and ...
The site of Zamboanga at the southwestern tip of the island of Mindanao was chosen with strategic considerations in mind. All ships sailing from ports on Luzon and from the central and western Visayas, bound for ports in southern Mindanao, ...
Frederick L. Wernstedt, Joseph Earle Spencer, 1967
10
Zamboanga Del Sur: Municipalities of Zamboanga Del Sur, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books Llc, Source: Wikipedia, Books Group, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZAMBOANGA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Zamboanga is used in the context of the following news items.
1
More than 200 students downed by deworming pills in Zamboanga
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines - The Department of Health (DOH) reported that at least 228 public elementary school pupils were rushed to the different ... «Philippine Star, Jul 15»
2
Explosion kills 1, hurts 9 in Zamboanga City massage parlor
Zamboanga City (CNN Philippines) — One person was killed and nine others injured in an explosion in a massage parlor in this city shortly before 10 p.m. on ... «CNN, Jul 15»
3
2 Chinese found dead on cargo vessel off Zamboanga
Two Chinese sailors were found dead and a third was wounded aboard a cargo vessel off Zamboanga City, a radio report said Sunday. All three are from the ... «GMA News, Apr 15»
4
Abducted mayor still in Zamboanga Sibugay—police
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines – The kidnapping group that snatched Mayor Gemma Adana on Monday is only waiting for the right time to spirit her out to Sulu ... «Inquirer.net, Apr 15»
5
Zamboanga Sibugay mayor abducted from home
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – The mayor of Naga town in Zamboanga Sibugay was abducted late Monday evening, April 6, by 5 armed men. According to ... «Rappler, Apr 15»
6
Zamboanga City police rules out terror angle in latest bomb blast
A child and two elderly women were hurt when an improvised explosive went off in Barangay Ayala, Zamboanga City just a few meters away from the police ... «Inquirer.net, Apr 15»
7
Philippines: Infected dog meat results in rabies PEP for 13 in …
At least 13 people, four adults and nine children, in Cabatangan village, Zamboanga have been referred for rabies post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) and are ... «Outbreak News Today, Mar 15»
8
Abu Sayyaf behind teachers' abduction in Zamboanga
MANILA (UPDATED) - The suspects in the abduction of two public school teachers in the coastal town of Talusan in Zamboanga Sibugay last Thursday have ... «ABS CBN News, Mar 15»
9
Aquino in Zamboanga City after car bomb blast
INSPECTION. President Benigno S. Aquino III inspects the site where a car bomb exploded in Barangay Guiwan, Zamboanga City. Photo by Gil ... «Rappler, Jan 15»
10
One dead, scores hurt in bus terminal explosion in Zamboanga
Zamboanga city Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco alleged the blast was linked to a plan by the Abu Sayyaf armed group to spring 57 comrades detained at the city ... «GMA News, Jan 15»

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