Oceania

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See also Oceânia, Óceánia, and Oceanía

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Regions within Oceania.

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From ocean < Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanos), Oceanus) + -ia (realm of)

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Singular
Oceania

Plural
-

Oceania

  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.

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Oceania contains the following countries:

Territories in Oceania belonging to other countries include:

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  • IPA: /otʃeˈanja/, SAMPA: /otSe"anja/

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Oceania f.

  1. Oceania

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  • IPA: /ɔt͡s̪ɛˈaɲja/

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Oceania f.

  1. Oceania

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Singular only
Nominative Oceania
Genitive Oceanii
Dative Oceanii
Accusative Oceanię
Instrumental Oceanią
Locative Oceanii
Vocative Oceanio

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  • IPA: [o.ʧe̯a.ni.a]

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Oceania f.

  1. Oceania

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gender f. uncountable
Nom/Acc Oceania
Gen/Dat Oceaniei