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Torfaen meaning

A county borough in south Wales, previously in Gwent, and historically in Monmouthshire.

Using Torfaen

  • The main meaning on this page is: A county borough in south Wales, previously in Gwent, and historically in Monmouthshire.
  • In the example corpus, torfaen often appears in combinations such as: from torfaen, torfaen borough, to torfaen.

Context around Torfaen

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

society 1× clarke 1× cwmbran 1× enhance 1× gwent 1×

Often after:

council 2× borough 2× friends 1× leisure 1× tigers 1× south 1× residents 1×

Sentence patterns with Torfaen

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

application to torfaen borough council 1× approval from torfaen borough council 1× blaenau gwent torfaen and monmouthshire 1× crusaders and torfaen tigers at 1× garage in torfaen south wales 1× is from torfaen have a 1× of cwmbran torfaen 1× ornithological society torfaen friends of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a spokeswoman for 1× among the groups 1× calan the band 1× cllr richard clarke 1× in an application 1× network rail is 1×

Common sentence endings:

action being taken 1× at 11 30am 1× at secondary level 1× high energy costs 1× is 130 9p 1× local community councils 1×

Words around Torfaen

Just before it in the word index:

torey 26 torex 3 toretto 26 toretsk 2 toreros 33 torero 8

Just after it in the word index:

torg 2 torgal 2 torgau 2 torgbi 2 torgbui 2 torgerson 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 19 abbv 19 abdalla 19 abdirahman 19 abdulmalik 19 abhimanyu 19

Corpus analysis for Torfaen

  • In this selection, "torfaen" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, society, clarke, cwmbran, council, borough and friends stand out and add context to how "torfaen" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include application to torfaen borough council and approval from torfaen borough council. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "torfaen" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with torfaen

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

Torfaen residents are being asked their views on local sports, leisure, and fitness activities as part of a consultation. (19 words)

Calan the band – whose virtuosa accordion player and champion clog dancer Bethan Rhiannon is from Torfaen – have a special year lined up. (22 words)

Two matches will take place – first is the Wheelchair Challenge Cup between home side North Wales Crusaders and Torfaen Tigers at 11.30am. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Among the groups to object to the applications were the Gwent Wildlife Trust, the Gwent Ornithological Society, Torfaen Friends of the Earth, the Usk Civic Society and the Coed y Paen residents association as well as a number of local community councils. (42 words)

This fresh investment forms the first part of a plan to significantly enhance Torfaen Leisure Trust’s facilities and services, as the trust continues to recover from the dual impacts of Covid-19 and high energy costs. (37 words)

Those included the potential impact of opening a new Welsh medium primary in Monmouth this September and that pupils have to travel to Torfaen or Newport to continue learning through Welsh at secondary level. (34 words)

Example sentences (13)

Among the groups to object to the applications were the Gwent Wildlife Trust, the Gwent Ornithological Society, Torfaen Friends of the Earth, the Usk Civic Society and the Coed y Paen residents association as well as a number of local community councils.

Calan the band – whose virtuosa accordion player and champion clog dancer Bethan Rhiannon is from Torfaen – have a special year lined up.

Cllr Richard Clarke, Torfaen Council's executive member for children, families and education, visited the training this week and said: “I am amazed with all the commitment from all these young people.

Network Rail is able to construct the bridge under permitted development rights but has to gain prior approval from Torfaen Borough Council for the siting and apperance of the bridge.

Other petrol stations said to be among the UK's cheapest include another Sainsbury's outlet, this time in the South town of Cwmbran, Torfaen.

This fresh investment forms the first part of a plan to significantly enhance Torfaen Leisure Trust’s facilities and services, as the trust continues to recover from the dual impacts of Covid-19 and high energy costs.

Two matches will take place – first is the Wheelchair Challenge Cup between home side North Wales Crusaders and Torfaen Tigers at 11.30am.

A spokeswoman for Torfaen council added: “Mr Gough was given four opportunities to pay but failed to do so resulting in further legal action being taken.

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In an application to Torfaen Borough Council for planning permission Liz Mcnamara, of Bellvue Nursery in Old Cwmbran, said the outbuilding is intended “to create quiet office space”.

The cheapest place to buy petrol in the country is at a Sainsbury's garage in Torfaen, South Wales, where a litre of standard petrol is 130.9p.

Those included the potential impact of opening a new Welsh medium primary in Monmouth this September and that pupils have to travel to Torfaen or Newport to continue learning through Welsh at secondary level.

Torfaen residents are being asked their views on local sports, leisure, and fitness activities as part of a consultation.

The project was delivered by a partnership between Caerphilly County Borough Council and the other Gwent Councils – Newport, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen and Monmouthshire.

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Common combinations with torfaen

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "torfaen" in a sentence?
An example: "Among the groups to object to the applications were the Gwent Wildlife Trust, the Gwent Ornithological Society, Torfaen Friends of the Earth, the Usk Civic Society and the Coed y Paen residents association as well as a number of local community councils." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "torfaen" from authentic English texts.
What does "torfaen" mean?
Torfaen means: A county borough in south Wales, previously in Gwent, and historically in Monmouthshire.
How many example sentences with "torfaen" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "torfaen", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.