Aleutian Islands en · PROPN
Pronunciation
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- /ˌæliːˈuːʃən ˈɑɪlændz/
Etymology
Possibly from Chukchi aliat (“an island”).
Meanings
- An archipelago of more than three hundred small volcanic islands forming an island arc in the Northern Pacific Ocean, between Alaska and the Kamchatka Peninsula of Asia; part of the United States.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| the Aleutian Islands | canonical | lexicographic |
Relateds
Synonyms
Aleutic Islands · Aleut Islands · Catherine Archipelago
Translations (28)
ar جُزُر أَلُوشْيَان (archipelago) · de Aleuten (archipelago) · pt Ilhas Aleutas (archipelago) · de Alëuten (archipelago) · la Insulae Aleuticae (archipelago) · da Aleuterne (archipelago) · fr îles Aléoutiennes (archipelago) · ja アリューシャン列島 (archipelago) · fo Aleutoyggjar (archipelago) · hy Ալեության կղզիներ (archipelago) · sv Aleuterna (archipelago) · et Aleuudid (archipelago) · nb Aleutene (archipelago) · cmn 阿留申群島 /阿留申群岛 (archipelago) · nl Aleoeten (archipelago) · ca illes Aleutianes (archipelago) · la Insulae Aleutiae (archipelago) · ga Oileáin Ailiúit (archipelago) · ru Алеу́тские острова́ (archipelago) · es Islas Aleutianas (archipelago) · ko 알류샨 열도 (archipelago) · cs Aleuty (archipelago) · fi Aleutit (archipelago) · pl Aleuty (archipelago) · vo Laleutuäns (archipelago) · nn Aleutane (archipelago) · la Aleutiae (archipelago) · is Aleuteyjar (archipelago)