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English

Etymology
From ocean < AGr. polytonic|Ὠκεαν�� (�keanos) "Oceanus" + -ia (-"realm of")

Pronunciation
IPA|/�o��i�æni�/, SAMPA|/%oUSi{ni@/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪni�|-eɪni�

Proper noun
en-proper noun

1. A geographical region composed of many islands (Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia), Australia and New Zealand. It is located south of Asia, north of Antarctica and at the border between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.

Usage notes
Oceania contains the following countries:
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Australia
Federated States of Micronesia
Fiji
Indonesia (part)
Kiribati
Marshall Islands
Nauru
New Zealand
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Northern Mariana Islands
Palau
Papua New Guinea
Samoa
Solomon Islands
Tonga
Vanuatu

Territories in Oceania belonging to other countries include:
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American Samoa (United States)
Easter|Easter Island (Chile)
French Polynesia (France)
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Guam (United States)
Hawaii (United States)
New Caledonia (France)

Related terms
Oceanic
Oceanian
ocean

Translations

Bosnian: t-|bs|Okeanija|f
Bulgarian: t-|bg|�кеани�|f|sc=Cyrl
Catalan: Oceania f
Chinese: 大�洲 (Dàyáng-zh�u)
Croatian: t-|hr|Oceanija|f
Czech: Oceánie f
Dutch: Oceanië n
Estonian: t-|et|Okeaania
Finnish: t+|fi|Oseania
French: t+|fr|Océanie|f
German: t+|de|Ozeanien
Greek: Ωκεανία (oceanía) f
Hebrew: ��ק��נ�� (okiania) f
Italian: t+|it|Oceania|f
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Japanese: t-|ja|�����|trOseania|scJpan
Maltese: l-O�eanja
Northern Sami: Oseania
Polish: t+|pl|Oceania|f
Portuguese: t+|pt|Oceania|f
Russian: t+|ru|�кеани�|f|trOkeánija|scCyrl
Serbian

Spanish: t+|es|Oceanía|f
Swedish: Oceanien
Turkish: Okyanusya

Category:Continents
Category:Greek derivations
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Italian

Pronunciation
Oceània, unicode|/ot�e�anja/, /<tt>otSe"anja</tt>/

Proper noun
Oceania f

1. #English|Oceania

Related terms
oceano

Category:it:Continents

Romanian

Pronunciation
IPA|[o.ʧe̯a.ni.a]|lang=ro

Proper noun
infl|ro|proper noun|g=f

1. #English|Oceania

Declension
ro-country|gend=f|Oceaniei

Category:ro:Place names

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• 2007-12-24 07:52 - Daniel Polansky - /* Translations */ +Czech

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