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Definition: Feria |
FeriaNoun1. A weekday on which no feast is celebrated. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Amusement | Holiday; gala day, red letter day, play day; high days and holidays; high holiday, Bank holiday; May day, Derby day; Saint Monday, Easter Monday, Whit Monday; Bairam; wayz-goos, bean feast; Arbor Day, Declaration Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving Day; Mardi gras,mi-careme, feria, fiesta. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Feria |
| English words defined with "feria": Feriae, ferial. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "feria": Marriages. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Feria" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Italian (day off, feria, weekday), Sicilian (vacation), Spanish (Bank holiday, carnival, Donnybrook, fair, holifay, show). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Feria del caballo en Jerez (1974) Tarde de feria (1971) Feria del Campo 1968 (1968) España en la Feria de Nueva York (1964) El Servicio de Concentración Parcelaria en la Feria del Campo (1964) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Gran aniversario de la feria de San Juan de los Lagos, 1797 a 1899.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Economic History | Guatemala | One is the international trade fair held in Guatemala City every odd year: INTERFER '2001 - October 23 - 28, 2001. The other event is called FERIA NACIONAL (National Fair), which takes place every year in December, it is also called BAZARES DE INTERFER, Nov 30 - Dec 17. Other events during the year are: the International Construction Show (month of May) and it takes place every odd year, and COMFERIA (July 13 - 22, 2001). Information about the activities of the U.S. Embassy at this Promotion Opportunities can be obtained from the Commercial Service Office at the U.S. Embassy, Tel.: 011-502-331-1541 Ext.: 4259 and Fax: 011-502-331-7373. Any other general information please contact Roberto Gonzalez at COPEREX, Tel.: 011-502-331-0388 / 9 or 011-502-331-3737. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following table summarizes the usage of "feria" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Feria | Last name | 200 | 30,442 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Expression using "feria": La Feria. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
feria | 210 | feria iridescence | 9 |
feria hair color | 121 | chilena del feria libro | 8 |
loreal feria | 105 | del feria hogar | 8 |
del disco feria | 46 | coupon feria | 8 |
l oreal feria | 38 | cientifica feria | 7 |
loreal feria hair color | 21 | de feria manizales | 7 |
del feria libro | 20 | by feria loreal | 7 |
feria suelo | 16 | feria juniana | 7 |
feria woman | 13 | feria de cali | 6 |
feria man | 13 | feria color | 6 |
de feria marcos san | 12 | feria juarez | 6 |
la feria | 12 | del empleo feria | 6 |
feria isd la | 12 | de feria jerez | 6 |
de feria flores las | 12 | de feria malaga | 6 |
feria hair | 11 | 2003 expo feria juarez | 5 |
ciencias de feria | 11 | chile del disco feria | 5 |
de feria nimes | 11 | de feria sevilla | 5 |
la feria tx | 11 | feria nimes | 5 |
feria hair dye | 10 | del feria mar | 5 |
la feria texas | 9 | feria nacional potosina | 5 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "feria"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Hebrew | יום חול (weekday). (various references) | ||||
Italian | feria (day off, weekday). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | eriafay | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "feria": feriae, ferial, ferias. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "feria" (pronounced fe"rēu) |
| 4 | -e" r ē u | area, honoraria, hysteria, malaria. |
| 3 | -r ē u | aciduria, aria, Atria, bacteria, cafeteria, Coria, crematoria, criteria, diphtheria, emporia, equilibria, euphoria, Gloria, hypochondria, imperia, moratoria, nutria, phantasmagoria, rosaria, Victoria. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: afire. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-f-i-r" | |
-1 letter: fair, fare, fear, fiar, fire, frae, reif, rife. | |
-2 letters: air, are, arf, ear, era, far, fer, fie, fir, ire, ref, rei, ria, rif. | |
-3 letters: ae, ai, ar, ef, er, fa, if, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-f-i-r" | |
+1 letter: aerify, faerie, fainer, faired, fairer, farcie, feriae, ferial, ferias, fiacre, fraise, infare. | |
+2 letters: affaire, affixer, airfare, aquifer, barefit, daffier, faddier, faeries, failure, fainter, fairest, fairies, fancier, farcies, farrier, farside, fattier, fawnier, fearing, fiacres, filaree, firearm, fireman, firepan, flakier, flamier, flawier, flaxier, foamier, fragile, frailer, fraises, freesia, friable, frigate, giraffe, infares, leafier, piaffer, reaffix, refrain, refugia. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 65 72 69 61 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. . .-. .. .- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01100101 01110010 01101001 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F e r i a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0065 0072 0069 0061 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4071847567 |
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