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Explore Dunams through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Dunams in a sentence

Dunams meaning

plural of dunam

Using Dunams

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of dunam
  • In the example corpus, dunams often appears in combinations such as: dunams acres.

Context around Dunams

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

000 2× 200 1× 750 1× 206 1×

Often after:

247 1×

Sentence patterns with Dunams

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

1 000 dunams 247 acres 1× 1 200 dunams including 750 1× 5 000 dunams 1 235 1× including 750 dunams in the 1× march 206 dunams 51 acres 1× owns 3 dunams about 0 1× thousands of dunams of village 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

eran haims director 1× in march 206 1× nabhan owns 3 1× over 5 000 1× the area in 1× the settlement of 1×

Common sentence endings:

dunams 247 acres 1× from area farmers 1× of village land 1× olive planted land 1× reserve were burned 1× valley settlement council 1×

Words around Dunams

Just before it in the word index:

dunamis 7 dunamanagh 3 dunai 2 dunagan 7 dunadd 4 duna 4

Just after it in the word index:

dunant 35 dunard 2 dunaverty 2 dunaway 25 dunball 4 dunbar 194

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Dunams

  • In this selection, "dunams" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, 000, 200, 750 and 247 stand out and add context to how "dunams" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1 000 dunams 247 acres and 1 200 dunams including 750. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dunams" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dunams

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Nabhan owns 3 dunams (about 0.75 acres) of olive-planted land. (12 words)

The settlement of Yitzhar was established on the southern side of Madama, occupying thousands of dunams of village land. (19 words)

Eran Haims, director of the Upper Galilee settlement, reported that approximately 1,200 dunams, including 750 dunams in the Naftali reserve, were burned. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

The area in question comprises two parcels of agricultural land: Naharayim, known in Arabic as Baqoura, in the Jordan Valley, and Tzofar, or Ghumar, in the Arava region in southern Israel, which together span 1,000 dunams (247 acres). (39 words)

Over 5,000 dunams (1,235 acres) of farmland has been burned, most of it wheat fields, according to the Tax Authority, which is processing compensation requests from area farmers. (30 words)

In March, 206 dunams (51 acres) bordering Jiftlik were declared as a state-owned archaeological site and placed under the authority of the Jordan Valley settlement council. (27 words)

Example sentences (6)

Eran Haims, director of the Upper Galilee settlement, reported that approximately 1,200 dunams, including 750 dunams in the Naftali reserve, were burned.

In March, 206 dunams (51 acres) bordering Jiftlik were declared as a state-owned archaeological site and placed under the authority of the Jordan Valley settlement council.

Nabhan owns 3 dunams (about 0.75 acres) of olive-planted land.

The settlement of Yitzhar was established on the southern side of Madama, occupying thousands of dunams of village land.

The area in question comprises two parcels of agricultural land: Naharayim, known in Arabic as Baqoura, in the Jordan Valley, and Tzofar, or Ghumar, in the Arava region in southern Israel, which together span 1,000 dunams (247 acres).

Over 5,000 dunams (1,235 acres) of farmland has been burned, most of it wheat fields, according to the Tax Authority, which is processing compensation requests from area farmers.

Common combinations with dunams

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dunams" in a sentence?
An example: "Eran Haims, director of the Upper Galilee settlement, reported that approximately 1,200 dunams, including 750 dunams in the Naftali reserve, were burned." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "dunams" from authentic English texts.
What does "dunams" mean?
Dunams means: plural of dunam
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