Zealand

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈziːlənd/
Audio (Southern England): (file)

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Danish Sjælland.

Proper noun

Zealand

The largest island of Denmark.

Derived terms

Zealander

Translations

Danish island

Basque: Sjaelland
Bulgarian: Ше́ланд m (Šéland)
Catalan: Sjælland
Chinese:
Mandarin: 西蘭島 / 西兰岛 (zh) (Xīlán dǎo)
Czech: Sjælland
Danish: Sjælland (da) n
Dutch: Seeland (nl) n
Esperanto: Zelando
Estonian: Sjælland
Faroese: Sæland n
Finnish: Själlanti, Sjellanti
French: Seeland (fr) m, L'île de Sjælland f
Galician: Selandia
Georgian: ზელანდია (zelandia)
German: Seeland (de) n
Hungarian: Sjælland
Icelandic: Sjáland n
Indonesian: Sjælland
Irish: ^{(please verify)} An tSéalainn f
Italian: Zelanda (it)
Japanese: シェラン島 (Sheran-tō)
Korean: 셸란 섬 (syellan seom)
Lithuanian: Zelandija
Mongolian: Зеланд (Zeland)
Norwegian: Sjælland (no)
Norwegian Nynorsk: Sjælland
Old Norse: Sjáland n, Sjóland n
Polish: Zelandia (pl) f
Portuguese: Zelândia (pt) f
Romanian: Zealand
Russian: Зела́ндия (ru) f (Zelándija)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Зеланд

Roman: Zeland
Slovak: Sjælland m
Spanish: Selandia f
Swedish: Själland (sv)
Turkish: Sjaelland
Ukrainian: Зела́ндія f (Zelándija)
Vietnamese: Zealand

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Dutch Zeeland.

Proper noun

Zealand

Zeeland, the southwestern province of the Netherlands.
(uncommon) Ellipsis of New Zealand: a country in Oceania.

Derived terms

Translations

Dutch province — see Zeeland