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New Orleans

/nuː ˈɔrlənz/, /njuː ˈɔrliənz/, /ˈnɔːlənz/, /ˌnuː ɔrˈliːnz/, /ˈnɔrlənz/, /ˈn(j)uː ɔrˈliːnz/, /njuː ˈɔːliənz/, /n(j)uː ˈɔrliənz/ eienaam, naamwoord

The largest city in the State of Louisiana, United States of America. It is an industrial and distribution center, a major seaport, and known for its rich cultural heritage, especially its music and cuisine. The city is on the banks of the Mississippi.

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New Orleans

eienaam

New Orleans, Louisiana

The mayor of New Orleans gave orders for a mandatory evacuation of the city.
Die burgemeester van New Orleans het opdrag gegee dat die hele stad ontruim moet word.

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Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Afrikaans

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The mayor of New Orleans gave orders for a mandatory evacuation of the city.
Die burgemeester van New Orleans het opdrag gegee dat die hele stad ontruim moet word.

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Violet Babin, a Christian sister from New Orleans, was my partner.
Violet Babin, ’n Christensuster van New Orleans, was my pioniermaat.

IT WAS Wednesday, August 24, 2005 —a typical hot, humid day in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A.
WOENSDAG 24 Augustus 2005 was ’n tipiese warm, bedompige dag in New Orleans, Louisiana, VSA.

On September 30 the Wood family flew from New Orleans to New York City.
Op 30 September het die Wood-gesin van New Orleans na New York-stad gevlieg.

After the convention his parents took him to the hospital in New Orleans, where he regularly receives treatment.
Ná die byeenkoms het sy ouers hom na die hospitaal in New Orleans geneem waar hy gereeld behandeling ontvang.

I was a vocational teacher, and the school where I taught was in nearby New Orleans, Louisiana.
Ek was ’n beroepsonderwyser, en die kollege waar ek klas gegee het, was in nabygeleë New Orleans, Louisiana.

The mayor of New Orleans gave orders for a mandatory evacuation of the city.
Die burgemeester van New Orleans het opdrag gegee dat die hele stad ontruim moet word.

When we made our first search-and-rescue missions in New Orleans, we got little rest.
Met ons eerste soek-en-red-operasies in New Orleans het ons maar min rus gekry.

The steamboat “New Orleans”
Die stoomboot “New Orleans”

Three Cajun fishermen found them near Houma, Louisiana, southwest of New Orleans.
Drie Cajun-vissermanne het hulle naby Houma, Louisiana, suidwes van New Orleans, gevind.

A woman in New Orleans had a sign on her door that read: “Jehovah’s Witnesses —Do Not Call.”
’n Vrou in New Orleans het ’n bordjie op haar deur gehad wat gesê het: “Jehovah se Getuies—nie welkom nie.”

You will probably hear a very creditable Czech jazz group playing New Orleans favorites.
Jy sal waarskynlik ’n baie talentvolle Tsjeggiese jazzgroep hoor wat geliefkoosde New Orleans-deuntjies speel.

On December 19, 1811, the New Orleans approached New Madrid, hoping to take on supplies.
Op 19 Desember 1811 het die New Orleans New Madrid genader in die hoop om voorraad op te laai.

The following day a limousine took them to New York’s Kennedy Airport for their return flight to New Orleans.
Die volgende dag is hulle met ’n limousine na New York se Kennedy-lughawe toe geneem vir hulle vlug terug New Orleans toe.

Near New Orleans, Louisiana, the river reaches 200 feet [60 m] deep and half a mile [1 km] wide.
Naby New Orleans, Louisiana, is die rivier 60 meter diep en een kilometer breed.

One survivor of the storm is a seasoned reporter and the general manager of a New Orleans TV station.
Een oorlewende van die storm is ’n ervare verslaggewer en die hoofbestuurder van ’n TV-stasie in New Orleans.

Alan, mentioned at the outset, eventually got back to his home in Metairie, a western suburb of New Orleans.
Alan, wat aan die begin genoem is, het uiteindelik teruggekeer na sy huis in Metairie, ’n westelike voorstad van New Orleans.

Then there was a young white lawyer who represented me in a discrimination case against the New Orleans School Board.
Dan was daar ’n jong Blanke regsgeleerde wat my in ’n diskriminasiesaak teen New Orleans se Skoolraad verteenwoordig het.

In New Orleans, where 112 different chemicals have been found in the drinking water, the rate of cancer mortality is soaring.
In New Orleans, waar 112 verskillende chemikalieë in die drinkwater aangetref is, skiet die kankersterftesyfer die hoogte in.

However, by Friday night it was clear that New Orleans was going to be struck by a Category 4 or 5 hurricane.”
Maar teen Vrydagaand was dit duidelik dat New Orleans deur ’n Kategorie 4- of 5-orkaan getref gaan word.”

The New Orleans safely completed its maiden voyage, the first boat to run the length of the Mississippi River under steam power.
Die New Orleans het sy eerste vaart veilig voltooi, die eerste boot wat die lengte van die Mississippi met stoomkrag afgelê het.

“Anyone who is exposed to the evidence supporting evolution must recognize it as an historical fact.” —The New Orleans Times- Picayune, 1964.
“Enigeen wat blootgestel word aan die bewyse wat evolusie steun, moet erken dat dit ’n historiese feit is.”—New Orleans se Times-Picayune, 1964.

That last statement well applies to the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A., which was built in a low-lying, flood-prone area.
Daardie laaste stelling is veral van toepassing op die stad New Orleans, Louisiana, VSA, wat gebou is in ’n laagliggende gebied wat onderhewig is aan oorstromings.

While the earthquakes were occurring, the brand-new steamboat New Orleans was cruising down the Ohio River toward the Mississippi —destination New Orleans, Louisiana.
Terwyl die aardbewings plaasgevind het, het die splinternuwe stoomboot New Orleans met die Ohio-rivier afgevaar in die rigting van die Mississippi—op pad na New Orleans, Louisiana.

For instance, in the United States, after New Orleans, Louisiana, was devastated by Hurricane Katrina, some ministers claimed that God had punished the city.
Nadat New Orleans, Louisiana, deur die orkaan Katrina verwoes is, het sommige predikante in die Verenigde State byvoorbeeld beweer dat God die stad gestraf het.

“What happens,” says Brenda Mitchell, president of the Teacher’s Union in New Orleans, “is that once the accusation is made, the teacher’s reputation is tarnished.”
Die voorsitter van die Onderwysersunie in New Orleans, Brenda Mitchell, sê: “Sodra die aantyging gemaak is, is die onderwyser se reputasie geskend.”