That's like carrying coals to Newcastle.
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Newcastle
/[ˌnjʉˈkʰasɫ̩]/
Synonyms for "newcastle" (11 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (3)
Noun(3 words)
avian distempercity of newcastlefowl plague
Strong matches (3)
Noun(3 words)
Related words (5)
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
8 entriescitydiseasegeographic descriptorinfectious diseasemunicipalitytoponymic adjectiveurban areaviral disease
More specific
9 entriesNDV infectionNewcastle architectureNewcastle cultureNewcastle economyNewcastle geographyavian distemper infectionhistoric cityindustrial cityport city
Collocations
7 entriesNewcastle City CouncilNewcastle UnitedNewcastle UniversityNewcastle cultureNewcastle railway stationNewcastle upon TynePort of Newcastle
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
27 translations across 26 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- نْيُوكَاسَل name (city)
Armenian
1 entries- Նյուքասլ name (city)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- Nyukasl name (city)
Belarusian
1 entries- Ньюкасл name (city)
Bulgarian
1 entries- Нюкасъл name (city)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 紐卡素 /纽卡素 name (city)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 紐卡斯爾 /纽卡斯尔 name (city)
French
1 entries- Neuchâtel name (city)
German
1 entries- Newcastle name (city)
Greek
1 entries- Νιούκασλ name (city)
Irish
1 entries- An Caisleán Nua name (city)
Japanese
1 entries- ニューカッスル name (city)
Korean
1 entries- 뉴캐슬 name (city)
Latvian
1 entries- Ņūkāsla name (city)
Lithuanian
1 entries- Niukaslas name (city)
Macedonian
1 entries- Њукасл name (city)
Marathi
1 entries- न्यूकासल name (city)
Māori
1 entries- Niukāhera name (city)
Norman
1 entries- Neuchâté name (city)
Polish
1 entries- Newcastle name (city)
Portuguese
1 entries- Newcastle name (city)
Russian
1 entries- Ньюка́сл name (city)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- An Caisteal Nuadh name (city)
Ukrainian
1 entries- Ньюка́сл name (city)
Urdu
1 entries- نْیُوکاسَل name (city)
Welsh
2 entries- Castellnewydd name (city)
- Newcastle name (city)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
A single to Newcastle, please.
Source: tatoeba (9460872)
That's like taking coals to Newcastle.
Source: tatoeba (9965839)
That's like selling coals to Newcastle.
Source: tatoeba (9965841)
Showing 4 of 8 available sentences.