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Bouvet Island
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English
Etymology
Named after Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier.
Pronunciation
bo͞ovā′Bouvet Island 256 1 Bouvet Island (bo͞ovā′),
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Proper noun
Bouvet Island
en An uninhabited volcanic <<island>> and <<dependent territory>> of <<c/Norway>> in the South Atlantic Ocean, south-southwest of the South African Cape of Good Hope.
Translations
uninhabited volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean
Bulgarian: bg О́строви Буве
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 布韋島 Bùwéidǎo
Dutch: nl Bouvet n, nl Bouveteiland n
Estonian: et Bouvet’ saar
Finnish: fi Bouvet’nsaari
German: de Bouvetinsel f, de Bouvet-Insel f
Greek: el Νήσος Μπουβέ
Hungarian: hu Bouvet-sziget
Irish: ga Oileán Bouvet m
Norman: nrf Île Bouvet f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Bouvetøya
Nynorsk: nn Bouvetøya
Polish: pl Wyspa Bouveta f
Portuguese: pt Ilha Bouvet f
Russian: ru Буве́, ru О́стров Буве́
Swedish: sv Bouvetön
Ukrainian: uk О́стрів Буве́
References
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