Australie

proper noun

Syllable Decomposition

australie

from Latin australis (southern). The name dates back to the 2nd century and its legends of an unknown land to the south (terra australis incognita). The English explorer Matthew Flinders named it Terra Australis, which was later shortened to the current form. Previously, when the Dutch explored Oceania, they called it Nova Hollandicus, meaning 'New Holland'.

Definitions

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Synonyms

sixième continentîle continentCommonwealth d'AustralieNouvelle-Hollandepays des kangourous

Translations

  • germangerman:Australien
  • englishenglish:Australia
  • arabicarabic:أستراليا
  • chinesechinese:澳大利亚
  • koreankorean:오스트레일리아
  • danishdanish:Australien
  • spanishspanish:Australia
  • finnishfinnish:Australia
  • greekgreek:Αυστραλία
  • hebrewhebrew:אוסטרליה
  • hindihindi:ऑस्ट्रेलिया
  • italianitalian:Australia
  • japanesejapanese:オーストラリア
  • dutchdutch:Australië
  • polishpolish:Australia
  • portugueseportuguese:Austrália
  • russianrussian:Австралия
  • swedishswedish:Australien
  • thaithai:ประเทศออสเตรเลีย
  • turkishturkish:Avustralya
  • ukrainianukrainian:Австралія