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Tarragona in a sentence

Tarragona meaning

  1. A city and port in Catalonia, Spain.
  2. A province of Catalonia, Spain.
  3. A municipality of Davao Oriental, Philippines.

Using Tarragona

  • The main meaning on this page is: A city and port in Catalonia, Spain. | A province of Catalonia, Spain. | A municipality of Davao Oriental, Philippines.
  • In the example corpus, tarragona often appears in combinations such as: in tarragona, of tarragona, de tarragona.

Context around Tarragona

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

outlets 1×

Often after:

spain 1× avinguda 1× contains 1×

Sentence patterns with Tarragona

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

arrested in tarragona a coastal 1× bishop of tarragona who was 1× camp de tarragona during the 1× cancelled in tarragona a city 1× carrer de tarragona avinguda del 1× club in tarragona 1× date of tarragona is unknown 1× delta in tarragona spain 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a suspected dutch 1× a two volume 1× also moving on 1× classes were cancelled 1× daniel young is 1× food and drink 1×

Common sentence endings:

and craig ross 1× club in tarragona 1× complete ritual sequences 1× culture in 2016 1× in tarragona spain 1× les corts catalanes 1×

Words around Tarragona

Just before it in the word index:

tarragon 34 tarraco 3 tarr 34 tarqumiyah 2 tarquins 5 tarquinius 13

Just after it in the word index:

tarrant 95 tarrasch 3 tarrawarra 3 tarre 3 tarred 36 tarrell 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

abad 23 abovementioned 23 abr 23 abrdn 23 accompanist 23 accumulators 23

Corpus analysis for Tarragona

  • In this selection, "tarragona" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, outlets, spain, avinguda and contains stand out and add context to how "tarragona" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include arrested in tarragona a coastal and bishop of tarragona who was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tarragona" sits close to words such as abad, abovementioned and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tarragona

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 real founding date of Tarragona is unknown. (8 words)

Tarragona has one of the region's most complete ritual sequences. (11 words)

A suspected Dutch jihadist was arrested in Tarragona, a coastal city in Spain on Monday. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Videos shared on social media showed supporters chanting throughout the night as the Malaga CF squad returned from Tarragona where they had secured a 4-3 play-off aggregate win over Gimnastic, sealing promotion back to Segunda at the first time of asking. (43 words)

Up to five thoroughfares lead to Plaça d’Espanya, all of which are expected to be filled with people: Carrer de la Creu Coberta, Carrer de Tarragona, Avinguda del Paral·lel, Avinguda de Maria Cristina and Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes. (42 words)

This practice originated in the southern part of Catalonia, mainly on the regions of Penedès and the Camp de Tarragona, during the 18th century, and later it was extended along the next two centuries to the rest of the territory. (40 words)

Example sentences (18)

The investigated sediment core was collected in November 2019, on board the oceanographic vessel Sarmiento de Gamboa, in an expedition that went from Barcelona to the coast of the Ebro Delta, in Tarragona, Spain.

Classes were cancelled in Tarragona, a city in southern Catalonia about halfway between Barcelona and Valencia, after a red alert for rains was issued.

Local reports said he was returning to the UK after time at a hospital in Tarragona for treatment for unknown health problems.

Videos shared on social media showed supporters chanting throughout the night as the Malaga CF squad returned from Tarragona where they had secured a 4-3 play-off aggregate win over Gimnastic, sealing promotion back to Segunda at the first time of asking.

Daniel Young is the best-placed among six Scottish card hopefuls after the opening two rounds in the European Tour Qualifying School at Lumine Golf Club in Tarragona.

Local media reported that about 4,000 hectares of forest has been destroyed by the blaze near the coastal town of Tarragona in Catalonia.

Up to five thoroughfares lead to Plaça d’Espanya, all of which are expected to be filled with people: Carrer de la Creu Coberta, Carrer de Tarragona, Avinguda del Paral·lel, Avinguda de Maria Cristina and Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes.

Also moving on to the final at Lumine Golf in Tarragona are Scott Henry, Daniel Young, Chris Robb, Duncan Stewart, James Ross and Craig Ross.

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A suspected Dutch jihadist was arrested in Tarragona, a coastal city in Spain on Monday.

A two-volume edition of the Digest was published in Paris in 1549 and 1550, translated by Antonio Augustini, Bishop of Tarragona, who was well known for other legal works.

Food and drink outlets Tarragona contains a number of small bars, restaurants, and cafes serving tapas and sandwiches, and local seafood and Catalan dishes like "pa amb tomàquet" or "neules i torrons".

Tarragona has one of the region's most complete ritual sequences.

Tarragona was also a candidate to be the Spanish representative as European Capital of Culture in 2016.

The Foreign Legion landed via sea at Tarragona on 17 August with around 1,400 who were quickly dubbed Los Algerinos (the Algerians) by locals because of their previous posting.

The real founding date of Tarragona is unknown.

They are so popular in Tarragona and also in all Catalonia that they have got their own home.

They checked out the next morning, and spent the next few days at an unknown location in Tarragona.

This practice originated in the southern part of Catalonia, mainly on the regions of Penedès and the Camp de Tarragona, during the 18th century, and later it was extended along the next two centuries to the rest of the territory.

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Common combinations with tarragona

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tarragona" in a sentence?
An example: "The investigated sediment core was collected in November 2019, on board the oceanographic vessel Sarmiento de Gamboa, in an expedition that went from Barcelona to the coast of the Ebro Delta, in Tarragona, Spain." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "tarragona" from authentic English texts.
What does "tarragona" mean?
Tarragona means: A city and port in Catalonia, Spain.
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