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How to pronounce archipelago in English?

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Type Words
Type of earth, solid ground, terra firma, ground, land, dry land
Derivation archipelagic

Examples of archipelago

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The penguins lived on Possession Island in the sub-Antarctic Crozet archipelago.
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Furnishings from across the Indonesian archipelago adorn Avalon Villa in Canggu.
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The archipelago is well-known for its Baltic herring and rainbow trout products.
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The archipelago of 237m people is home to the world's largest Muslim population.
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The archipelago consists of East Falkland, West Falkland and 776 lesser islands.
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Radical decentralisation has brought many benefits to the sprawling archipelago.
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Beyond that is Makira, the southernmost large island in the Solomon archipelago.
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It is part of the BVI archipelago that runs along the Sir Francis Drake Channel.
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The Philippine archipelago comprises 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean.
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  • A group of many islands in a large body of water
  • An archipelago (i/u0251u02D0rku1D7Bu02C8pu025Blu0259u0261ou028A/ ark-i-PEL-u0259-goh), sometimes called an island group or island chain, is a chain, cluster or collection of islands. The word archipelago is derived from the Greek u1F04u03C1u03C7u03B9- u2013 arkhi- ("chief") and u03C0u03ADu03BBu03B1u03B3u03BFu03C2 u2013 pu00E9lagos ("sea") through the Italian arcipelago...
  • Archipelago is the second album by the American group Land, who blend jazz, rock, and world music. A May, 1996 concert broadcast formed the basis for most of the album, Archipelago. ...
  • The Archipelago is a township in central Ontario, Canada, along the Georgian Bay in the District of Parry Sound.
  • Archipelago is a sea or area in a sea that contain numerous islands; also, the island group itself. Source: Bates and Jackson (1984)
  • This is the term we use to refer to a group of islands that have been joined together with joining cables.
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  • An archipelago is a large group or chain of islands, and Japan is arranged in an archipelago. As a result of its close proximity to the sea, Japan learned to use the water for food and transportation. ...
  • Is a cluster of islands. Archipelagoes are often volcanic and are located along ocean ridges. Three modern states that are mostly archipelagoes are New Zealand, Indonesia, and the Philippines.