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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ZOLA BUDD

After Zola Budd maiden name of Zola Pieterse (born 1966), South African athlete.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ZOLA BUDD

Zola Budd  [bʌd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ZOLA BUDD

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Zola Budd 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 ZOLA BUDD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Zola Budd

Zola Pieterse competed at the 1984 Olympic games for Great Britain, and in 1992 for South Africa in the women's 3000 metres. In less than three years she twice broke the world record in the women's 5000 metres and twice was the women's winner at the World Cross Country Championships. Budd's career was unusual in that she mainly trained and raced barefoot. Since 2008 she is living in South Carolina with her family, competing at marathons and ultra marathons. She volunteers as assistant coach at Coastal Carolina University in Conway.

Definition of Zola Budd in the English dictionary

The definition of Zola Budd in the dictionary is a minibus taxi.

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Synonyms and antonyms of Zola Budd in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Zola Budd» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ZOLA BUDD

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The translations of Zola Budd from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Zola Budd» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

佐拉布
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Zola Budd
570 millions of speakers

English

Zola Budd
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ज़ोला बड
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

زولا بود
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Золя Бадд
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Zola Budd
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Zola বুদ্ধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Zola Budd
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Zola Budd
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zola Budd
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ゾラバッド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

졸라 버드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Zola Budd
85 millions of speakers
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Zola Budd
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Translator English - Tamil

ஜோலா பட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झोल बड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Zola Budd
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Zola Budd
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Zola Budd
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Золя Бадд
40 millions of speakers

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Zola Budd
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Translator English - Greek

Zola Budd
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Zola Budd
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Zola Budd
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Translator English - Norwegian

Zola Budd
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Trends of use of Zola Budd

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ZOLA BUDD»

The term «Zola Budd» is normally little used and occupies the 128.373 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ZOLA BUDD» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZOLA BUDD»

Discover the use of Zola Budd in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Zola Budd and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Politics of Sport
These elements were clearly present in the case of Zola Budd during 1984. Zola Budd's international athletic reputation took off in January 1984 when she smashed the world record for the 5,000 metres. A variety of foreign commercial ...
Lincoln Allison, 1986
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A Kind of Grace: A Treasury of Sportswriting by Women
Frank Budd did not attend and was quoted as saying, "I no longer have a daughter called Zola." Budd has still not worked out her complex relationship with her father. Frank Budd ran a print shop, worked long hours and was seldom at home.
Ron Rapoport, 1994
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Zola Budd
Budd's career was unusual in that she mainly trained and raced barefoot. Her achievements on the track were often overshadowed by the political controversy she aroused during her short stay in the United Kingdom.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Fields in Vision: Television Sport and Cultural Transformation
Very little time was spent giving any information about the other runners, two of whom finished ahead of Zola Budd. Interestingly, the normal graphic format for results, showing 1st, 2nd and 3rd, had to be amended for the post-race result in ...
Garry Whannel, 2013
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Zola Budd
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken, 2010
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British Middle Distance Runners: Kelly Holmes, Lillian ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source: Wikipedia, Books Llc, 2010
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Icons of Women's Sport [2 volumes]
Zola Budd is a South African runner who became internationally known when she unofficially set the world record for the 5,000-meter event with a time of 15:01 :83 on January 5, 1984. The record did not qualify as official because athletes from ...
Kelly Boyer Sagert, Steven J. Overman, 2012
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Life and Soul: Portraits of Women who Move South Africa
Zola Budd olympic runner l grew up ignorant of the world but close to nature. The image l have of myself is of this little girl running around barefoot on the plot playing. l did not have white friends. My friends were black boys who were ingenious ...
Margie Orford, 2006
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Language in the News: Discourse and Ideology in the Press
protested against Zola Budd's participation in the 1986 Edinburgh Commonwealth Games. The Press reported the controversy ei'rtensively, generally calling her 'Zola', thereby indicating friendship and support. This is just what one might have ...
Professor of English and Linguistics in the School of Modern Languages and European Studies Roger Fowler, Roger Fowler, 2013
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Encyclopedia of Africa
Budd,. Zola. 1966–South African track and field athlete, known for running barefoot in training and in competition. Born in Bloemfontein, South Africa, Zola Budd was seventeen years of ...
Anthony Appiah, Henry Louis Gates, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZOLA BUDD»

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Zola Budd taking athletics authorities to court
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) Zola Budd is still being unfairly treated, her South African running club manager says. This time by athletics officials in her home ... «FOXSports.com, Sep 14»
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Budd takes Comrades to court
Johannesburg - Zola Budd will file court papers against KwaZulu-Natal Athletics (KZNA) and the Comrades Marathon after she was ruled ineligible for her ... «SPORT24, Sep 14»
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Zola Budd Loses Comrades Marathon Age-Group Title
Forty-eight-year-old Zola Budd, who was a world cross country champion and 5000-meter world record holder in her teens, has been stripped of her 40-49 ... «Runner's World Newswire, Jun 14»
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Budd stripped of Comrades win
Durban - South African running legend Zola Budd has been stripped of her Comrades Marathon age category win - because she did not wear her age category ... «Independent Online, Jun 14»
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Tag comes with a price for Zola Budd: R12000
Failure to follow the pre-race instructions cost Zola Budd R12000 at the recent Comrades Marathon, according to race organisers. «Times LIVE, Jun 14»
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Zola Budd's tribute to Pierre Korkie
Zola Budd, former Olympic track and field competitor, finishes the Two Oceans half-marathon in Cape Town on 30 March 2013. The legendary runner has said ... «eNCA, May 14»
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Making Zola the Butt of the joke can be a hoot
Making Zola the Butt of the joke can be a hoot ... but it has a new, somewhat surprising face in that of world-famous long-distance runner Zola Budd-Pieterse. «Independent Online, Apr 14»
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Zola Budd Taxi Financier Plans Truck Loans: South Africa Credit
The taxis are nicknamed Zola Budds after the barefoot, South Africa-born runner who competed in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. “If the syndicated loan is ... «Bloomberg, Mar 14»
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Zola Budd to tackle Comrades
Johannesburg - Zola Budd confirmed on Monday she will take part in the 2014 Comrades Marathon in the colours of the newly-formed Umhlanga-based ... «SPORT24, Mar 14»
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Former Olympic runner Zola Budd talks about her Olympic experience
Zola Budd: South Africa wasn't allowed to compete internationally because of the political situation, and the British tabloid actually discovered my grandfather ... «WMBF, Feb 14»

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