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PRONUNCIATION OF VESTMANN ISLANDS

Vestmann Islands  [ˌvɛstmæn ˈaɪləndz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VESTMANN ISLANDS

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Vestmann Islands is a noun.
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WHAT DOES VESTMANN ISLANDS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Vestmann Islands

Vestmannaeyjar

Vestmannaeyjar is a town and archipelago off the south coast of Iceland. The largest island, Heimaey, has a population of 4,135. The other islands are uninhabited, though six have single hunting cabins. Vestmannaeyjar came to international attention in 1973 with the eruption of Eldfell volcano, which destroyed many buildings, and forced a months-long evacuation of the entire population to mainland Iceland.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VESTMANN ISLANDS


diamonds
ˈdaɪəməndz
Highlands
ˈhaɪləndz
Hollands
ˈhɒləndz
Islands
ˈaɪləndz
Lowlands
ˈləʊləndz
Midlands
ˈmɪdləndz
Netherlands
ˈnɛðələndz
Newlands
ˈnjuːləndz
seconds
ˈsekəndz
Symonds
ˈsɪməndz
thousands
ˈθaʊzəndz
uplands
ˈʌpləndz
viands
ˈvaɪəndz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VESTMANN ISLANDS

Vestmannaeyjar
vestment
vestmental
vestral
vestries
vestry
vestryman
vestrymen
vestural
vesture
vesturer
vesuvian
vesuvianite
Vesuvio
Vesuvius

WORDS THAT END LIKE VESTMANN ISLANDS

British Virgin Islands
Caicos Islands
Canary Islands
Cayman Islands
Cook Islands
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
hands
Keeling Islands
lands
Mariana Islands
Marshall Islands
Northern Mariana Islands
Paracel Islands
Sandwich Islands
Solomon Islands
the Islands
the Netherlands
Turks and Caicos Islands
Virgin Islands
West Midlands

Synonyms and antonyms of Vestmann Islands in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Vestmann Islands» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VESTMANN ISLANDS

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Translator English - Chinese

Vestmann群岛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Islas Vestmann
570 millions of speakers

English

Vestmann Islands
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Vestmann द्वीप
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

جزر Vestmann
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Vestmann острова
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Ilhas Vestmann
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ওয়েস্টমিন দ্বীপপুঞ্জ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Îles Vestmann
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kepulauan Vestmann
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vestmann Inseln
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Vestmann諸島
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Vestmann 제도
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Vestmann Islands
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Quần đảo Vestmann
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெஸ்ட்மேன் தீவுகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेस्टमेन आइलॅंड्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Vestmann Adaları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Isole Vestmann
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Wyspy Vestmann
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Vestmann острови
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Insulele Vestmann
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Vestmann Νησιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Vestmann Eilande
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Vestmann öarna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Vestmann øyene
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Vestmann Islands

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VESTMANN ISLANDS»

The term «Vestmann Islands» is used very little and occupies the 151.434 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VESTMANN ISLANDS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Vestmann Islands

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VESTMANN ISLANDS»

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The Submarine Eruption Off the Vestmann Islands 1963-64: A ...
Surtsey.
S. Thorarinsson, Th Einarsson, G. Sigvaldason, 1964
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Islam in History: Ideas, People, and Events in the Middle East
But in this they didnothave their way, 10 andsothe pirate ship floated offwiththe rising tide,and bothleft Seila, and sailed back alongthe south coast, and were seen nomore until they came to the Vestmann Islands and plundered there in the  ...
Bernard Lewis, 2013
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The Control of Nature
Turning the arrow southwest, I stopped it on “Hellisey,” “Geldungur,” “ Geirfuglasker,” “Brandur”—volcanoes of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, each freestanding as one of the Vestmann Islands. When the arrow was pointing at Brandur, it was also ...
John McPhee, 2011
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Ocean Crossing Wayfarer: To Iceland and Norway in a 16ft ...
By 1100 the Vestmann Islands were clear above the horizon, the nicest land we had seen for a long time. As it was a fine sunny day , we stripped off to dry. My fingernails wer e very painful, with salt driven deep beneath their edges, and the  ...
Frank Dye, 2013
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Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves
... raise cygnets in southern lowlands at the Olfus river estuary and marshes of the Floi Wildfowl Reserve, with large colonies of black-tailed godwits and dunlins, as well as graceful red-throated and great northern divers. The Vestmann Islands  ...
Laura Riley, William Riley, 2005
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Studies in English Trade in the 15th Century
He established a market in the Vestmann Islands, fixed prices, and brought to judgment those who exceeded their licences by wintering and building houses in the islands. But Danes and English were not the only strangers in Iceland.
Eileen Power, M.M. Postan, 2013
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New Music of the Nordic Countries
She taught and conducted choral groups in the Reykjavik area until 1995 when she moved to the Vestmann Islands where she teaches music, conducts choirs and composes. Perhaps her best known composition is Naktir litir for orchestra ...
John David White, Jean Christensen, 2002
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Volcanoes in Human History: The Far-Reaching Effects of ...
See also Hawaiian Islands; Indonesia; Santorini; Tristan da Cunha; Vestmann Islands architecture, 101–3 argon-argon dating, 21 Argonauts, 49, 67–68 Army Air Corps, U.S., 43 Army Corps of Engineers, U.S., 239 artifacts, 60, 64–65, 95 ash.
Jelle Zeilinga de Boer, Donald Theodore Sanders, 2012
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International Law in Historical Perspective: Index
... 77 Verdun, III: 328 Verona, 1I:48, 1II:211,575 Versailles, XI: 277 Versoix (river), III: 539 Vestfjord, III: 295 Vestmann Islands, III: 348 Vianden, III: 291 Vianen, III: 449, V: 274 Vichy, II: 570, X: 297 Victoria Falls, III: 572, VI: 550 Victoria Islands, ...
J. H. Jan Hendrik Willem Verzijl, Wybo P. Heere, J. P. S. Offerhaus, 1998
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Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Geology
Alkali rocks appear in two areas, the Vestmann Islands in southern Iceland, and Snaefellsness volcanic system in western Iceland (Steinthorsson et al., 1985). The Austurhorn Tertiary volcanic complex in southeastern Iceland is believed to ...

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VESTMANN ISLANDS»

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Icelandic Immigrants history in Emery County
Iceland, is an island nation in the North Atlantic Ocean, located between Europe ... in Reykjavik, Iceland and Vestmanaeyjar on the Vestmann Islands of Iceland. «Emery County Progress, Dec 11»

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