Australië

See also: Australie and Austrálie

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Australië

1. Australia (A country in Oceania comprising the islands of Australia, Tasmania and other smaller islands in the Pacific Ocean, as well as a former colony in the British Empire; capital: Canberra)
2. (geology) Australia (a continent consisting of the islands of Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands; capital: Canberra)

Derived terms

• Australiër
• Australies

Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin australis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑu̯ˈstraː.li.jə/

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• Hyphenation: Aus‧tra‧lië

Proper noun

Australië n (adjective Australisch, demonym Australiër m or Australische f)

1. Australia (A country in Oceania comprising the islands of Australia, Tasmania and other smaller islands in the Pacific Ocean, as well as a former colony in the British Empire)
2. (geology) Australia (a continent consisting of the islands of Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)