Seychelles
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]After French official and politician Jean Moreau de Séchelles.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]the Seychelles
- An archipelago and country in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean. Official name: Republic of Seychelles.
Usage notes
[edit]Treated as singular or plural. The presence of the definite article also varies, though "the Seychelles" is more common.[1]
Hypernyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]country in East Africa
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See also
[edit]- Countries of the world
- (countries of Africa) countries of Africa; Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe (Category: en:Countries in Africa) [edit]
References
[edit]- ^ Motschenbacher, Heiko (2020) “Greece, the Netherlands and (the) Ukraine: A Corpus-Based Study of Definite Article Use with Country Names”, in A Journal of Onomastics, volume 68, number 1, , pages 1–16
Further reading
[edit]Seychelles on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Seychelles on Wikiquote.Wikiquote
Seychelles on Wikivoyage.Wikivoyage
Category:Seychelles on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Central Nahuatl
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Seychelles
- Seychelles (an archipelago and country in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean)
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Seychelles f pl (plural only)
- Seychelles (an archipelago and country in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean)
Derived terms
[edit]Italian
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Seychelles f pl (plural only)
- Seychelles (an archipelago and country in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean)
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
Proper noun
[edit]Seychelles f pl
- Alternative spelling of Seicheles: Seychelles (an archipelago and country in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean)
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Seychelles f
- Seychelles (an archipelago and country in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean)
Derived terms
[edit]Categories:
- English terms derived from French
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- Rhymes:English/ɛlz
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- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Seychelles
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- en:Countries in Africa
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- English eponyms
- Central Nahuatl lemmas
- Central Nahuatl proper nouns
- nhn:Seychelles
- nhn:Islands
- nhn:Countries in Africa
- nhn:Countries
- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with audio links
- French lemmas
- French proper nouns
- French pluralia tantum
- French feminine nouns
- fr:Seychelles
- fr:Islands
- fr:Countries in Africa
- fr:Countries
- Italian lemmas
- Italian proper nouns
- Italian terms spelled with Y
- Italian feminine nouns
- Italian pluralia tantum
- it:Seychelles
- it:Islands
- it:Countries in Africa
- it:Countries
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese terms spelled with Y
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- Portuguese pluralia tantum
- pt:Seychelles
- pt:Islands
- pt:Countries in Africa
- pt:Countries
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/eles
- Rhymes:Spanish/eles/3 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- es:Seychelles
- es:Islands
- es:Countries in Africa
- es:Countries