ascension island

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Definition von ascension island im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

An island in the South Atlantic that is a British dependency of Saint Helena

An island in the southern Atlantic northwest of St. Helena. Discovered by the Portuguese on Ascension Day in 1501, it was taken by the British in 1815 and has been administered by St. Helena since 1922

Silbentrennung

As·cen·sion is·land

Türkische aussprache

ısenşın aylınd

Aussprache

/əˈsensʜən ˈīlənd/ /əˈsɛnʃən ˈaɪlənd/

Etymologie

() From its discovery on Ascension Day in the year 1503 CE.