Staten Island

English Etymology Borrowed from en nl Stateneiland (obsolete spelling nl Staaten Eylandt), from nl Staten-Generaal States General of the Netherlands + nl eiland island. Pronunciation en /ˌstætənˈaɪlənd/ [ˌstætn̩ˈaɪlənd] [ˌstæɾn̩ˈaɪlənd] GA,CA Stătĭn īlĕnd NYC,emphatic, slow speech, en /ˈstæt.ən ˈaɪ.lənd/ [ˈst̪æɾ̪̥ᵊn ˈaɪ̯ɫ̪ɛ̝̈nd̪] [ˈst̪æʔᵊn ˈaɪ̯ɫ̪ɛ̝̈nd̪] en En-NYC-Staten Island.ogg NYC uncontracted, quadrisyllabic Stăt(ə̆)nīlən(d) NYC,colloquial, fast speech, en /ˌstæt(ə̆)nˈaɪ.lən(d)/ [ˌst̪æt̪ⁿn̩ˈaɪ̯ɫ̪n̩(ᵈ)] [ˌst̪æʔn̩ˈaɪ̯ʟn̩(ᵈ)] 1 en En-NYC-Staten Island (contracted).ogg NYC contracted, trisyllabic en Sta ten Is land Proper noun Staten Island en borough/and/island in city/New York City s/New York c/USA, one of five, situated south-southwest of Manhattan. It is coterminous with en Richmond County. Derived terms en Staten Islander Translations borough of New York Bulgarian: bg Статън Айлънд m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 史泰登島, cmn 斯塔滕島 Sītǎténg Dǎo, cmn 史坦頓島 Shǐtǎndùn Dǎo Esperanto: eo Staten-Insulo Georgian: ka სტატენ-აილენდი, ka სტეიტენ-აილენდი Indonesian: id Pulau Staten Marathi: mr स्टॅटन आयलंड Russian: ru Стэ́йтен-А́йленд Stɛ́jtɛn-Ájlend m, ru Ста́тен-А́йленд m Státɛn-Ájlend References TopoZone: Staten Island go fullscreen and zoom out