Zetland is an English word with synonyms like shetland or archipelago. Below you'll find 6 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Zetland in a sentence
Zetland meaning
- Until 1974, the official name for the Shetland Islands.
- An inner southern suburb of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, named after Thomas Dundas, 2nd Earl of Zetland.
Synonyms of Zetland
Using Zetland
- The main meaning on this page is: Until 1974, the official name for the Shetland Islands. | An inner southern suburb of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, named after Thomas Dundas, 2nd Earl of Zetland.
- Useful related words include: shetland, shetland islands, archipelago.
- In the example corpus, zetland often appears in combinations such as: the zetland.
Context around Zetland
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Zetland
- In this selection, "zetland" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, old, county, street and park stand out and add context to how "zetland" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include apartment in zetland while watching and disorder on zetland street in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "zetland" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with zetland
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The original /hj/ and /çj/ developed into /ʃ(j)/ in some words such as Ȝ mainetland or Zetland for Shetland. (20 words)
The cordon, near to the Zetland Park roundabout, reamined in place throughout the night until Explosive Ordnance Disposal arrived on Sunday. (21 words)
He trained in accountancy before entering local government and was recruited to Shetland in the mid-60s as Treasurer for the old Zetland County Council. (25 words)
Xiaojun Chen, a 43-year-old from a small village in rural China who worked for the delivery app Hungry Panda, was struck by a bus in the suburb of Zetland on 29 September. (34 words)
But sitting in a lonely one-bedroom apartment in Zetland while watching on TV as horses you were supposed to ride, like crack Godolphin filly Collette, win headline races is Jockey Hell. (32 words)
Moran, 38 of Leybourne Avenue in Birkdale, appeared at Liverpool Magistrates' Court last week where he pleaded guilty to the violent disorder on Zetland Street in Southport. (27 words)
Example sentences (6)
He trained in accountancy before entering local government and was recruited to Shetland in the mid-60s as Treasurer for the old Zetland County Council.
Moran, 38 of Leybourne Avenue in Birkdale, appeared at Liverpool Magistrates' Court last week where he pleaded guilty to the violent disorder on Zetland Street in Southport.
The cordon, near to the Zetland Park roundabout, reamined in place throughout the night until Explosive Ordnance Disposal arrived on Sunday.
But sitting in a lonely one-bedroom apartment in Zetland while watching on TV as horses you were supposed to ride, like crack Godolphin filly Collette, win headline races is Jockey Hell.
Xiaojun Chen, a 43-year-old from a small village in rural China who worked for the delivery app Hungry Panda, was struck by a bus in the suburb of Zetland on 29 September.
The original /hj/ and /çj/ developed into /ʃ(j)/ in some words such as Ȝ mainetland or Zetland for Shetland.
Common combinations with zetland
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: