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Braga

Definition: Braga

Braga

Noun

1. An ancient city in northern Portugal.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Braga" is a common misspelling or typo for: barge, borage, brag, bragger, brig, brogan.


Crosswords: Braga

Non-English Usage: "Braga" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Portuguese (Braga), Spanish (diaper, nappy, sling, underpants).

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Modern Usage: Braga

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Monumentos do Distrito de Braga (1969)

Braga (1950)

A Manifestação da Acção Católica em Braga (1937)

Bom Jesus de Braga (1936)

Os Ranchos de Braga e Esposende (1935)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Braga

DomainTitle

Books

  • Advanced Functional Programming: Third International School, Afp '98, Braga, Portugal, September 12-19, 1998: Revised Lectures (Lecture Notes in com (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Braga

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Portugal

The coastal region between these two, and extending into Braga and Setubal, is where the large majority of Portuguese industries are located. (references)

Portugal

The major distribution centers are Lisbon in the South and Porto in the North, although the regional centers of Braga (north of Porto) and Setubal (South of Lisbon) have come much into their own in recent years. (references)

Worker Rights

Portugal

The greatest problems were reported in Braga, Porto, and Faro and tended to occur in the clothing, footwear, construction, and hotel industries. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Braga

"Braga" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Braga" is used about 12 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)100%12101,599

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: Braga

The following table summarizes the usage of "Braga" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
BragaLast name1,00014,395
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Cities: Braga


1. Braga , Portugal
Location: 41.32 North, 8.26 West
Population (2000 estimate): 78435
Country: Portugal

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Braga

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

braga

282

brannon braga

5

sonia braga

273

ana braga de maria receitas

4

portugal braga

140

associate braga

4

ana braga maria

94

braga de distrito

4

actress braga

28

braga sônia

4

braga sonja

13

braga denise

3

braga rubem

9

braga sonya

3

sonia braga photo

9

alta braga

3

sonia braga picture

8

braga carlos roberto

3

braga pic sonia

8

ana braga maria nua

3

alice braga

8

braga nua sonia

3

braga ruben

7

braga crônicas de rubem

3

braga hotel

7

alton braga

2

braga de kartodromo

7

braga gallery sonia

2

braga evaldo

6

braga portogallo

2

ana braga mais maria voce

6

braga fotos sonia

2

braga centro de educativa área

6

ana braga maria programa

2

ana braga maria receitas

6

turismo de braga

2

braga wander

5

braga fotos

2

braga desnuda sonia

5

braga eduardo

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Braga

Language Translations for "Braga"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Portuguese

  

braga. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Braga

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-g-r"

-1 letter: agar, brag, garb, grab, raga.

-2 letters: aba, aga, arb, baa, bag, bar, bra, gab, gar, rag.

-3 letters: aa, ab, ag, ar, ba.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-g-r"
 

+1 letter: airbag, ragbag, ratbag.

 

+2 letters: airbags, algebra, bargain, barrage, gabbard, gabbart, garbage, megabar, ragbags, ratbags.

 

+3 letters: abrading, abrogate, algaroba, algebras, arguable, arguably, ballyrag, bandager, bargains, bargeman, barogram, baronage, barraged, barrages, bigarade, braggart, brakeage, brassage, breakage, bregmata, gabbards, gabbarts, garbages, garbanzo, garboard, glabrate, gradable, grayback, grazable, landgrab, megabars, rutabaga, shagbark, tagboard.

 

+4 letters: abnegator, abrogated, abrogates, agreeable, agreeably, algarobas, algarroba, algebraic, arabizing, arbitrage, ballyrags, bandagers, bargained, bargainer, barograms, barograph, baronages, barraging, barrelage, bigarades, braggarts, brakeages, brannigan, brassages, breakages, cablegram, carpetbag, crabgrass, gabardine, garbanzos, garboards, garibaldi, glabellar, grandbaby, grantable, graspable, graybacks, graybeard, grazeable, guayabera, harborage, landgrabs, rutabagas, shagbarks, tagboards.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Braga


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 72 61 67 61

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .-.    .-    --.    .-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01110010 01100001 01100111 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#114 &#97 &#103 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0072 0061 0067 0061

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3684677367

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Names: Frequency
8. Cities
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Translations: Modern
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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