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Great Lakes
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English
African +
Pronunciation
en /ɡɹeɪt.leɪks/ UK
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Great Lakes.wav Southern England
Proper noun
p great lake s 1 Great Lake
en A group of five <<lakes>> on the <<c/United States>>–<<c/Canada>> border, consisting of Lake Superior, Lake Michigan and Lake Huron (Lake Michigan–Huron), Lake Erie and Lake Ontario.
en Michael Pearson 153-year-old shipwreck found in Lake Ontario w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2015/10/22/us/bay-state-shipwreck-lake-ontario-feat 2015-10-22 A ship called the Vandalia out of Oswego is widely credited as the first propeller-driven steamship on the Great Lakes in 1841. https://web.archive.org/web/20160307233610/https://www.cnn.com/2015/10/22/us/bay-state-shipwreck-lake-ontario-feat
en without "the" en settlement city:pref/North Chicago co/Lake County s/Illinois, around Great Lakes station, named after the Naval Station Great Lakes. TopoZone: Great Lakes, Lake County
A group of lakes located in and around the East African Rift, including Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika, Lake Malawi, and several others.
Translations
a group of five lakes on the United States–Canada border
Afrikaans: af Groot Mere
Albanian: sq Liqenet e Mëdha
Amharic: am ታላላቁ ሀይቆች
Arabic: ar اَلْبُحَيْرَات اَلْعُظْمَى f-p
Armenian: hy Մեծ Լճեր
Azerbaijani: az Böyük göllər
Basque: eu Aintzira Handiak p
Belarusian: be Вялікія азёры n-p
Bengali: bn বৃহৎ হ্রদসমূহ
Breton: br Lennoù Meur p
Bulgarian: bg Големите езера n-p
Burmese: my ဂရိတ်လိတ်
Catalan: ca Grans Llacs d'Amèrica del Nord m, ca Grans Llacs m-p
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 五大湖
Mandarin: cmn 五大湖 Wǔ Dà Hú
Czech: cs Velká jezera n-p
Danish: da Store søer c-p
Dutch: nl Grote Meren p
Esperanto: eo Grandaj Lagoj
Estonian: et Suur järvistu
Finnish: fi Isotjärvet, fi Pohjois-Amerikan Isotjärvet, fi Pohjois-Amerikan suuret järvet
French: fr Grands Lacs m-p
Frisian:
West Frisian: fy Grutte Marren p
Galician: gl Grandes Lagos m-p
Georgian: ka დიდი ტბები
German: de Große Seen m-p
Greek: el Μεγάλες Λίμνες f-p
Hebrew: he הימות הגדולות m ha-yámot ha-gadólot
Hindi: hi विशाल झीलें
Hungarian: hu Nagy-tavak
Icelandic: is Vötnin miklu n-p
Indonesian: id Danau-Danau Besar
Irish: ga Na Lochanna Móra m-p
Italian: it Grandi Laghi m-p
Japanese: ja 五大湖 ごだいこ, Godaiko
Kannada: kn ಮಹಾ ಸರೋವರಗಳು
Kazakh: kk Ұлы көлдер
Khmer: km មហាបឹង
Korean: ko ^오대호(五大湖)
Kyrgyz: ky Улуу көлдөр
Latvian: lv Lielie ezeri m-p
Lithuanian: lt Didieji ežerai m-p
Macedonian: mk Големи Езера n-p
Malay: ms Tasik-Tasik Besar Amerika
Malayalam: ml മഹാ തടാകങ്ങൾ
Marathi: mr ग्रेट लेक्स
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb De store sjøer m-p
Nynorsk: nn Dei store sjøane m-p
Ojibwe: oj gichigamiin in-p
Persian: fa دریاچههای بزرگ daryâče-hâ-ye bozorg
Polish: pl Wielkie Jeziora Północnoamerykańskie nv-p, pl Kraina Wielkich Jezior f
Portuguese: pt Grandes Lagos m-p
Punjabi: pa ਮਹਾਨ ਝੀਲਾਂ
Romanian: ro Marile Lacuri m-p
Russian: ru Вели́кие озёра n-p
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Велика језера n-p
Latin: sh Velika jezera n-p
Slovak: sk Veľké kanadské jazerá n-p
Slovene: sl Velika jezera n-p
Spanish: es Grandes Lagos m-p
Swedish: sv Stora sjöarna c-p
Tamil: ta அமெரிக்கப் பேரேரிகள்
Telugu: te మహా సరస్సులు
Thai: th เกรตเลกส์ grèet-leeks
Turkish: tr Büyük Göller
Turkmen: tk Beýik köller
Ukrainian: uk Вели́кі озе́ра n-p
Uzbek: uz Buyuk koʻllar
Vietnamese: vi Ngũ Đại Hồ (vi 五大湖), vi Hồ Lớn Bắc Mỹ
Welsh: cy Llynnoedd Mawr m-p
a group of lakes located in and around the East African Rift
Finnish: fi Afrikan Isotjärvet
Polish: pl Wielkie Jeziora Afrykańskie nv-p
Swahili: sw Maziwa Makuu cVI
Vietnamese: vi Hồ Lớn châu Phi, vi Đại Hồ châu Phi, vi Đại Hồ Phi châu dated
References
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