Wrangel Island

English

Wrangel Island

Etymology

Named after Baltic German explorer Baron Ferdinand von Wrangel. See Wikipedia article on Wrangel Island for explanation.

Proper noun

Wrangel Island

1. An island in Russia, in the Arctic Ocean, between the Chukchi Sea and East Siberian Sea.

Translations

an island in the Chukchi Sea

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 弗蘭格爾島／弗兰格尔岛 (Fúlángé'ěr dǎo)

• French: île de Wrangel f
• German: Wrangelinsel f
• Japanese: ウランゲリ島 (Urangeru-tō)
• Korean: 브란겔랴 섬 (Beuran'gellya seom)
• Portuguese: Ilha de Wrangel f
• Russian: о́стров Вра́нгеля (ru) m (óstrov Vrángelja)
• Ukrainian: о́стрів Вра́нгеля m (óstriv Vránhelja)