belfast

Bel·fast

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [bel-fast, -fahst, bel-fast, -fahst]
- /ˈbɛl fæst, -fɑst, bɛlˈfæst, -ˈfɑst/
- /ˌbel.ˈfɑːst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bel-fast, -fahst, bel-fast, -fahst]
- /ˈbɛl fæst, -fɑst, bɛlˈfæst, -ˈfɑst/

Definitions of belfast word

noun belfast the capital of Northern Ireland, a port on Belfast Lough in Belfast district, Co Antrim and Co Down: became the centre of Irish Protestantism and of the linen industry in the 17th century; seat of the Northern Ireland assembly and executive. Pop: 281 000 (2011 est) 3
noun belfast a district of W Northern Ireland, in Co Antrim and Co Down. Pop: 268 700 (2010 est). Area: 115 sq km (44 sq miles) 3
noun belfast seaport & capital of Northern Ireland, on the North Channel: pop. 284,000 3
noun belfast a political division of the United Kingdom, in the NE part of the island of Ireland. 5238 sq. mi. (13,565 sq. km). Capital: Belfast. 1

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Parts of speech for Belfast

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belfast popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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