Bouvet Island

English

Etymology

Named after Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier.

Proper noun

Bouvet Island

A Norwegian uninhabited volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean, south-southwest of the South African Cape of Good Hope.

Translations

uninhabited volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean

Chinese:
Mandarin: 布韋島, 布韦岛 (Bùwéidǎo)
Estonian: Bouvet’ saar
Finnish: Bouvet’nsaari
German: Bouvetinsel f, Bouvet-Insel f
Greek: Νήσος Μπουβέ (Nísos Bouvé)
Hungarian: Bouvet-sziget (hu)
Norman: Île Bouvet f

Norwegian:
Bokmål: Bouvetøya

Nynorsk: Bouvetøya
Polish: Wyspa Bouveta f
Portuguese: Ilha Bouvet f
Russian: Буве́ (Buvé)
Swedish: Bouvetön (sv)

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