Stateneiland

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Staaten Eylandt (obsolete)

Etymology

Compound of Staten (“States, parliament”) +‎ eiland (“island”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstaː.tə(n)ˌɛi̯.lɑnt/

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• Hyphenation: Sta‧ten‧ei‧land

Proper noun

Stateneiland n

1. Isla de los Estados
2. (now uncommon) Staten Island

   Synonym: Staten Island

Descendants

• → English: Staten Island
• → Spanish: Isla de los Estados (calque)