Bakersfield Meaning in English

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US

ˈbeɪkɝzˌfiɫd

BAY-kerz-feeld

UK

ˈbeɪkəzˌfiːld

BAY-kuhz-feeld

Definition

Bakersfield is a city in the state of California, United States, known for its agriculture, oil production, and country music history.

Usage & Nuances

Always used as a proper noun (city name), so capitalize it. Common collocations include 'Bakersfield, California' and 'Bakersfield sound' (country music style). Rarely shortened or abbreviated.

• Spanish: Bakersfield
• Portuguese (BR): Bakersfield
• Portuguese (PT): Bakersfield
• Chinese (Simplified): 贝克斯菲尔德
• Chinese (Traditional): 貝克斯菲爾德
• Hindi: बेकर्सफील्ड
• Arabic: بيكرزفيلد
• Bengali: বেকার্সফিল্ড
• Russian: Бейкерсфилд
• Japanese: ベーカーズフィールド
• Vietnamese: Bakersfield
• Korean: 베이커즈필드
• Turkish: Bakersfield
• Urdu: بیکرزفیلڈ
• Indonesian: Bakersfield

Example Sentences

Bakersfield is famous for its unique country music scene called the 'Bakersfield sound'.

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There’s a big farming community in Bakersfield.

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I live in Bakersfield.

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Bakersfield is in California.

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It gets very hot in Bakersfield during summer.

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Have you ever driven through Bakersfield on your way to Los Angeles?

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