Iceland

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English

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Etymology

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From Middle English Iseland, Island, Islond, Yslond, a calque of Old Norse Ísland, equivalent to ice +‎ land.

Pronunciation

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  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈaɪs.lənd/
  • (Some speakers) IPA(key): [ˈaɪs.ln̩ʔd̚]
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ice‧land

Proper noun

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Iceland

  1. A country in the North Atlantic Ocean, Europe.

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Descendants

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  • Japanese: アイスランド (Aisurando)

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Scots

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Proper noun

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Iceland

  1. Iceland (a country in Europe)

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