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Definitions: Hacienda |
HaciendaNoun1. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries. 2. The main house on a ranch or large estate. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "hacienda" was first used: 1760. (references) |
Etymology: Hacienda \Ha`ci*en"da\, noun. [Spanish expression, from OSp. facienda employment, estate, from the Latin expression facienda, plural of faciendum what is to be done, from facere to do. See Fact.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Abode | Tenement, messuage, farm, farmhouse, grange, hacienda, toft. |
Property | Manor, honor, domain, demesne; farm, plantation, hacienda; allodium; (free); fief, fieff, feoff, feud, zemindary, dependency; arado, merestead, ranch. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Crosswords: Hacienda |
| English words defined with "hacienda": Rancho. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "hacienda": 91745. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Hacienda" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Czech (hacienda), French (hacienda), Serbo-Croatian (hacienda), Spanish (estate, farm, hacienda, livestock, plantation, ranch, treasury), Swedish (hacienda). |
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Movie/TV Titles | A Dopey Hacienda (1970) Hacienda de Huejotitan (1968) El Crimen de la hacienda (1963) En la Hacienda de la Flor (1948) | |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | El Salvador | A lawyer is necessary since there are a variety of legal requirements, documents and steps to complete at the Registro de Comercio, the Superintendencia de Empresas Mercantiles, and the Ministry of Hacienda to obtain an authorization to operate in El Salvador. (references) |
Travel | Colombia | Among well-known hotels located in Bogotá are: (near downtown and the airport) the Tequendama Intercontinental and Forte Capital; (in the north of town) Grand Mercure, Embassy Suites, Victoria Regia, Bogotá Royal, Radisson Royal, Hacienda Royal, La Fontana, Casa Medina, and Casa Dann Carlton. (references) |
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| "Hacienda" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 71.79% of the time. "Hacienda" is used about 78 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 71.79% | 56 | 45,296 |
| Noun (proper) | 28.21% | 22 | 74,468 |
| Total | 100.00% | 78 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "hacienda": Hacienda Heights. Additional references. | |
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Beginning with "hacienda": hacienda-friendly. | |
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| 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 |
hacienda | 445 |
hacienda heights ca | 442 |
ministerio de hacienda | 83 |
de departamento hacienda | 81 |
secretaria de hacienda | 77 |
la hacienda | 72 |
hacienda hotel | 72 |
hacienda heights | 70 |
hacienda del mar | 55 |
builder hacienda | 52 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "hacienda"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | çiflig (demesne, feud, fief). (various references) | |
Arabic | مزرعة أو المبنى الرئيسي فيها. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | ферма (bowery, farm, girder, homestead, location, steading), фабрика (factory, manufactory, mill, plant, shop, works), плантация (estate, plantation), имение (domain, estate, holding, land, place, property, seat). (various references) | |
Czech | hacienda. (various references) | |
French | hacienda, grande propriété agricole. (various references) | |
German | Grundbesitz (estate, ground, holding, land, landed estate, landed property, property, real estate, real property, realty, tenure). (various references) | |
Greek | έπαυλισ, αγρόκτημα (farm, farmstead). (various references) | |
Hungarian | birtok spanyol nyelvterületen. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | aciendahay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | fazenda (cloth, commodity, estate, farm, material, merchandise, plantation owner, property, ranch, suiting, wares, wooden cloth). (various references) | |
Russian | гасиенда. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | hacienda. (various references) | |
Spanish | hacienda (estate, farm, livestock, plantation, ranch, treasury). (various references) | |
Swedish | hacienda. (various references) | |
Thai | บ้านไร่ (farmhouse). (various references) | |
Turkish | fabrika (factory, mill, plant, works, workshop), büyük çiftlik, çiftlik (bowery, duality, farm, farmstead, ranch). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | facienda. (various references) |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "hacienda": haciendado, haciendados, haciendas. (additional references) | |
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"Hacienda" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Azienda, Hachemi, Hacidena, haciendo, Kaziende. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "hacienda" (pronounced ha'sēe"ndu) |
| 4 | -e" n d u | agenda, referenda. |
| 3 | -n d u | anaconda, Golconda, Honda, memoranda, panda, propaganda, rotunda, veranda. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-h-i-n" | |
-1 letter: chained, echidna. | |
-2 letters: acedia, chaine, chined, inched, niched. | |
-3 letters: aahed, ached, acned, aecia, ahead, caned, canid, chain, chide, china, chine, dacha, dance, hance, naiad, nicad, niche. | |
-4 letters: aced, ache, acid, acne, aide, cade, cadi, caid, cain, cane, cedi, chad, chia, chid, chin, cine, dace, dean, deni, dice, dine, each, hade, haed, haen, hand, head, hide, hied, hind, iced, idea, inch, nada, nice, nide. | |
-5 letters: aah, ace, aha, aid, ain, ana, and, ane, ani, cad, can, chi, dah, den, die, din, edh, end, had, hae, hen, hic, hid, hie, hin, ice, ich, nae, nah. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-e-h-i-n" | |
+1 letter: enchilada, haciendas. | |
+2 letters: chainsawed, chairmaned, enchiladas, haciendado, machinated. | |
+3 letters: anticathode, cachinnated, cantharides, chairmanned, diencephala, haciendados, handicapped, handicapper. | |
+4 letters: anticathodes, archdiocesan, hallucinated, handicappers, handicrafter. | |
+5 letters: archimandrite, authenticated, chateaubriand, dieffenbachia, handicrafters, rhabdomancies, unhandicapped. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 61 63 69 65 6E 64 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... .- -.-. .. . -. -.. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100001 01100011 01101001 01100101 01101110 01100100 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H a c i e n d a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0061 0063 0069 0065 006E 0064 0061 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4267697571807067 |
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