Micronesia

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Proper noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 See also 1.5 Anagrams 2 Italian 2.1 Proper noun 2.1.1 Derived terms 2.2 Anagrams

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[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μικρονήσος (Mikronesos), “‘small island’”), from prefix μικρο- (mikro-), “‘micro-’”), from μικρός (mikros), “‘small, mimimum’”) + νήσος (nesos), “‘island’”).

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• (UK) IPA: /ˌmaɪ.kɹəʊˈniː.zi.ə/, /ˌmaɪ.kɹəʊˈniː.ʒə/, /ˌmaɪ.kɹəʊˈniː.ʃə/
• (US) IPA: /ˌmaɪ.kɹoʊˈniː.ʒə/, /ˌmaɪ.kɹoʊˈniː.zi.ə/
•  Audio (US)^{help, file}
• Rhymes: -iːʒə

[edit] Proper noun

Wikipedia

Wikipedia

Singular Micronesia

Plural -

Micronesia

1. One of the geographical subregions of Oceania.
2. A country in Oceania. Official name: the Federated States of Micronesia.

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• Austronesia
• Countries of the world
• Melanesia
• Polynesia

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• Anagrams of aceiimnors
• acrimonies
• carmoisine

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[edit] Italian

Wikipedia ^it

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Micronesia f.

1. Micronesia

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• micronesiano

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• Anagrams of aceiimnors
• sinceriamo