South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

English

Etymology

From South Georgia Islands +‎ South Sandwich Islands.

Proper noun

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

2. Two archipelagos comprising an overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the southern Atlantic Ocean. A territory of inhospitable islands, composed of the South Georgia island group, and the South Sandwich Islands chain.

Synonyms

• SGSSI

 

Derived terms

• SGSSI

 

Translations

territory

• Bulgarian: Южна Джорджия и Южни Сандвичеви острови (Južna Džordžija i Južni Sandvičevi ostrovi)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 南喬治亞島與南桑威奇群島／南乔治亚岛与南桑威奇群岛 (Nán-Qiáozhìyǎ-Dǎo yǔ Nán-Sāngwēiqí-Qúndǎo)

• Dutch: Zuid-Georgië en de Zuidelijke Sandwicheilanden (nl)
• Estonian: Lõuna-Georgia ja Lõuna-Sandwichi saared
• Finnish: Etelä-Georgia ja Eteläiset Sandwichsaaret
• French: Géorgie du Sud-et-les Îles Sandwich du Sud
• German: Südgeorgien und die Südlichen Sandwichinseln
• Greek: Νήσοι Νότια Γεωργία και Νότιες Σάντουιτς f pl (Nísoi Nótia Georgía kai Nóties Sántouits)
• Japanese: サウスジョージア・サウスサンドウィッチ諸島 (Sausujōjia-Saususandowitchi-shotō)
• Korean: 사우스조지아 사우스샌드위치 제도 (Sauseujojia Sauseusaendeuwichi jedo)
• Russian: Ю́жная Гео́ргия и Ю́жные Са́ндвичевы острова́ (Júžnaja Geórgija i Júžnyje Sándvičevy ostrová)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Јужна Георгија и оточје Јужни Сандвич

  Roman: Južna Georgija i otočje Južni Sandwich

Further reading

• South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands on Wikipedia.Wikipedia