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PRONUNCIATION OF SAN SALVADOR ISLAND

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SAN SALVADOR ISLAND

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San Salvador Island is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SAN SALVADOR ISLAND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

San Salvador Island

San Salvador Island

San Salvador Island is an island and district of the Bahamas. It is widely believed that during Christopher Columbus' first expedition to the New World, San Salvador Island was the first land he sighted and visited on 12 October 1492; he named it San Salvador after Christ the Saviour. Columbus' records indicate that the native Lucayan inhabitants of the territory, who called their island Guanahani, were "sweet and gentle".

Definition of San Salvador Island in the English dictionary

The definition of San Salvador Island in the dictionary is an island in the central Bahamas: the first land in the New World seen by Christopher Columbus. Area: 156 sq km Also called: Watling Island.

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San Jose
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San Juan Islands
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San Marinese
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San Remo
San Salvador
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WORDS THAT END LIKE SAN SALVADOR ISLAND

Chatham Island
Christmas Island
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grassland
Howland Island
island
Long Island
Norfolk Island
North Island
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Queensland
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South Island
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the South Island
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Wake Island

Synonyms and antonyms of San Salvador Island in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «San Salvador Island» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

圣萨尔瓦多岛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

San Salvador Island
570 millions of speakers

English

San Salvador Island
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सान साल्वाडोर द्वीप
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

جزيرة سان سلفادور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Сан - Сальвадор остров
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

San Salvador Island
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সান সালভাদর আইল্যান্ড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

L´île de San Salvador
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Translator English - Malay

Pulau San Salvador
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Translator English - German

San Salvador Island
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Translator English - Japanese

サンサルバドル島
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Translator English - Korean

산 살바도르 섬
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Translator English - Javanese

San Salvador Island
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Đảo San Salvador
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சான் சால்வடார் தீவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सॅन साल्वाडोर बेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

San Salvador Adası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

San Salvador Island
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Wyspa San Salvador
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Сан - Сальвадор острів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

San Salvador Island
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Σαν Σαλβαδόρ Νησί
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Translator English - Afrikaans

San Salvador Island
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

San Salvador Island
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

San Salvador Island
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of San Salvador Island

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SAN SALVADOR ISLAND»

The term «San Salvador Island» is normally little used and occupies the 134.560 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SAN SALVADOR ISLAND» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about San Salvador Island

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAN SALVADOR ISLAND»

Discover the use of San Salvador Island in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to San Salvador Island and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pleistocene and Holocene Carbonate Environments on San ...
Columbus' stay here was brief, and the major events of subsequent history largely have passed San Salvador by. This is not a tourist island; the natural beauty, floras, and faunas of the Bahamas are well preserved here.
H. Allen Curran, Roger J. Bain, James L. Carew, 1991
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Bahamian Cave and Karst Geodatabase, and GIS Analysis of San ...
A geodatabase and a data management program have been created to store and manipulate cave and karst feature data from the Bahamas.
Adam Dennis Walker, 2006
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Terrestrial and shallow marine geology of the Bahamas and ...
Sims, W.R., 1987, Facies analysis of carbonate rocks on the southern end of San Salvador Island, Bahamas [M.S. thesis]: Akron, Ohio, University of Akron, 135 p. Slone, G. B., Boardman, M. R., and Cummins, R. H., 1990, Molluscan skeletal ...
H. Allen Curran, Brian White, 1995
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Geology and hydrogeology of carbonate islands
Caputo, M.V., 1993. Eolian structures and textures in oolitic-skeletal calcarenites from the Quaternary of San Salvador Island, Bahamas: A new perspective on eolian limestones. In: B.D. Keith and C.W. Zuppann (Editors), Mississippian Oolites ...
Leonard H.L. Vacher, Terrence M. Quinn, 2004
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Coastal Karst Landforms
J Cave Karst Stud 69:59-75 Mylroie JE, Mylroie JR (2009) Coastal eogenetic karren of San Salvador Island. In: Gines A, Knez M, Slabe T, Dreybrodt W (eds) Karst rock features Karren sculpturing. Karst Research Institute/ZRC Publishing, ...
Michael J. Lace Coastal Cave Survey, John E. Mylroie, 2013
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... Parco naturale Migliarino- (Italy) USE Parco naturale Migliarino-San Rossore- Massaciuccoli (Italy) San Saba Mill Pond Park (San Saba, Tex.) USE Mill Pond Park (San Saba, Tex.) San Salvador Island (Bahamas) UF Guanahani ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2004
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Prostar Sailing Directions 2004 Caribbean Volume 1 Enroute
29 Plan. — This sector describes the eastern part of the Bahamas, from San Salvador Island to Navidad Bank, the E seamounrof the BahamasrTrie" clescTiptron r is from W to Er passages in the area are discussed from N to S.
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Hypogene Cave Morphologies: Selected papers and abstracts of ...
Selected papers and abstracts of the symposium held February 2 through 7, 2014, San Salvador Island, Bahamas Alexander Klimchouk, Ira Sasowsky, John Mylroie, Scott Engel, Annette Summers Engel. vi ...
Alexander Klimchouk, Ira Sasowsky, John Mylroie, 2014
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Managing Small-scale Fisheries: Alternative Directions and ...
San Salvador Island, with an area of 380 ha, forms part of Masinloc municipality in the province of Zambales, on the western coast of Luzon, about 250 km north of Metro Manila (Figure 8.1). In its population of 1 620 persons, the majority of the  ...
Fikret Berkes, 2001
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The Rotarian
When celebrants begin swarming ashore on San Salvador Island in the Bahamas on 12 October 1992, to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Columbus's landfall in the Americas, Brian Rolle will be the first to know about it. As keeper of ...

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SAN SALVADOR ISLAND»

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Stratford student completes global field course on San Salvador Island
A number of students from Eastern Connecticut State University recently traveled to San Salvador Island to study tropical biology. The trip focused on studying ... «Stratford Star, Jul 15»
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Students explore ecology, build community partnerships on San
Students snorkel on the San Salvador Island study abroad trip in 2014. A group of Georgia College students are spending two weeks learning and exploring on ... «Georgia College News, May 15»
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Students explore ocean mysteries, help local community appreciate …
Fifteen Penn State students traveled to San Salvador Island in March to collect data and conduct research as part of a geosciences course. While there, the ... «Penn State News, Mar 15»
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Earl, restrengthened to a Category 4, heads toward East Coast
Mandatory evacuation orders were issued for Ocracoke Island, on North .... A tropical storm warning for San Salvador Island in the central Bahamas was ... «CNN, Sep 10»

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