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CHALE

Date "CHALE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references)

"CHALE" is a common misspelling or typo for: chafe, chalet, chalk, chase, Chile, chili, hale, shale.


Specialty Definition: CHALE

DomainDefinition

Slang

Interjection. Source: Unknown. Definition: No, or Yeah right. Context: Used whenever answering to a question with a strong no. Social Source: Chicano college students. Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references)

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

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Crosswords: CHALE

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

Latin (active, be, be hot with passion, be kept warm, driven hotly, feel, inflamed, urged).

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Modern Usage: CHALE

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Bai Chale Sasariye (1988)

Ek Baar Chale Aao (1983)

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

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Usage Frequency: CHALE

"CHALE" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CHALE" is used about 2 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%2245,945

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CHALE

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

chale

11

chale sport

4

aa ab chale laut

4

chale sports

3

brazil chale

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

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Bible Trace: CHALE

LanguageDateSourceGenesis Chapter 10, Verse 12
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai thn dasem ana meson nineuh kai ana meson calac auth h poliV h megalh
Latin405VulgateResen quoque inter Nineven et Chale haec est civitas magna
Old English990West SaxonÞa þriddan burh þe he arærde het Reson, betwux Niniuen ond Cale.
Middle English1395WyclifAnd Chale, Resen also bitwix Nynyuen and Chale; this is the greet citee.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd Ressen betwene Ninyue ad Chalah. That is a grete cyte.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd Resen between Nineveh and Calah, which is a very great town.

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

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Matched Bible Translations: CHALE

LanguageGenesis Chapter 10, Verse 12
Chinese' 尼 尼 微 、 迦 拉 中 " 的 利 鮮 、 這 就 是 那 大 城 。
Danishog Resen mellem Nineve og Kela, det er den store By.
DutchEn Resen, tussen Nineve en tussen Kalach; deze is die grote stad.
Finnishsekä Resenin Niiniven ja Kelahin välille; se on tuo suuri kaupunki.
Frenchet Résen entre Ninive et Calach; c`est la grande ville.
Germandazu Resen zwischen Ninive und Kalah. Dies ist die große Stadt.
Haitian CreoleLèfini, li bati lavil Rezèm ant Neniv ak Kalak. Kalak sa a te yon gwo lavil.
HungarianÉs Reszent Ninivé között és Kaláh között: ez az a nagy város.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-haridan Resen yang terletak di antara Niniwe dan Kalah. Semuanya itu adalah kota-kota besar.
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lamadan Resin, di antara Niniwe dengan Kalakh, maka inilah negeri yang besar itu.
Italiane Resen tra Ninive e C lach; quella è la grande citt .
MaoriMe Rehena hoki, i waenganui o Ninewe, o Kara: he pa nui ia.
Norwegianog Resen mellem Ninive og Kalah; dette er den store stad.
Rumanianwi Resen kntre Ninive wi Calah; aceasta este cetatea cea mare. -
Spanishy Resén, entre Nínive y Cálaj. Ésta es una gran ciudad.
Swedishoch därtill Resen mellan Nineve och Kela; detta är "den stora staden".

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

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Derivations: CHALE

Derivations

Words beginning with "CHALE": chaleh, chalehs, chalet, chalets. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: CHALE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: chela, leach.

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-l"

-1 letter: ache, alec, each, hale, heal, lace, lech.

-2 letters: ace, ale, cel, hae, lac, lea.

-3 letters: ae, ah, al, eh, el, ha, he, la.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-l"
 

+1 letter: bleach, chaleh, chalet, chapel, chelae, chelas, hackle, heliac, laches, leachy, pleach, thecal.

 

+2 letters: acaleph, alchemy, bechalk, caleche, caliche, chaetal, chalehs, chalets, chalice, chalked, challie, chalone, chancel, channel, chapels, chaplet, charley, charlie, charnel, chattel, cheaply, chelate, cholate, cholera, chorale, choreal, clashed, clasher, clashes, cochlea, epochal, ethical, hackled, hackler, hackles, hatchel, helical, hellcat, kolache, larches, latched, latches, latchet, leached, leacher, leaches, loaches, planche, satchel, shackle, shellac, trachle.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CHALE


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

43 48 41 4C 45

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)

01000011 01001000 01000001 01001100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#72 &#65 &#76 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0048 0041 004C 0045

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

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

3742354639

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Bible Trace
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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