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Portolan in a sentence

Portolan meaning

A chart of European navigable waters based on descriptions of coasts.

Using Portolan

  • The main meaning on this page is: A chart of European navigable waters based on descriptions of coasts.
  • In the example corpus, portolan often appears in combinations such as: portolan charts.

Context around Portolan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

source 1×

Often after:

charts 2× style 1×

Sentence patterns with Portolan

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

composed of portolan charts and 1× customary on portolan charts of 1× primary source portolan style chart 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

primary source portolan 1× the golden round 1× the second section 1×

Common sentence endings:

and cruise guides 1× of saint louis 1× to speech capability 1×

Words around Portolan

Just before it in the word index:

portola 37 portokalada 2 portofino 10 portobelo 2 portobello 38 porto 232

Just after it in the word index:

portomaso 2 porton 17 portoni 2 portpatrick 3 portrack 3 portrait 1.502

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Portolan

  • In this selection, "portolan" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, source, charts and style stand out and add context to how "portolan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include composed of portolan charts and and customary on portolan charts of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "portolan" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with portolan

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

The second section is entirely composed of portolan charts and cruise guides. (12 words)

Primary source portolan style chart on vellum with summary description, image with enhanced view and zoom features, text to speech capability. (21 words)

The golden round island at the mouth of the Senegal River is the indication (customary on portolan charts) of river mouth bars or islands - in this case, probably a reference to the Langue de Barbarie or the island of Saint-Louis ). (41 words)

Longer example sentences

The golden round island at the mouth of the Senegal River is the indication (customary on portolan charts) of river mouth bars or islands - in this case, probably a reference to the Langue de Barbarie or the island of Saint-Louis ). (41 words)

Primary source portolan style chart on vellum with summary description, image with enhanced view and zoom features, text to speech capability. (21 words)

The second section is entirely composed of portolan charts and cruise guides. (12 words)

Example sentences (3)

Primary source portolan style chart on vellum with summary description, image with enhanced view and zoom features, text to speech capability.

The golden round island at the mouth of the Senegal River is the indication (customary on portolan charts) of river mouth bars or islands - in this case, probably a reference to the Langue de Barbarie or the island of Saint-Louis ).

The second section is entirely composed of portolan charts and cruise guides.

Common combinations with portolan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "portolan" in a sentence?
An example: "Primary source portolan style chart on vellum with summary description, image with enhanced view and zoom features, text to speech capability." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "portolan" from authentic English texts.
What does "portolan" mean?
Portolan means: A chart of European navigable waters based on descriptions of coasts.
How many example sentences with "portolan" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "portolan", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.