Anvers Island

proper noun

An island of Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.

Similar
Antwerpen IslandAntwerp Island
OriginFrench île d'Anvers →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An island of Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.

    Synonyms: Antwerpen Island, Antwerp Island

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounAn island of Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.

Similar
Antwerpen IslandAntwerp Island

Origin

  1. Frenchîle d'Anvers
  2. Frenchîle d'Anvers
  3. EnglishAnvers Island

From French Anvers + English island. Partial calque of French île d'Anvers. Coined by Belgian Antarctic Expedition.

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Translations

Arabic جزيرة أنفيرس
  • جزيرة أنفيرسisland in Antarctica
Chinese Mandarin 昂韋爾島 /昂韦尔岛
  • 昂韋爾島 /昂韦尔岛island in Antarctica
Dutch Antwerpeneiland
  • Antwerpeneilandisland in Antarctica
Esperanto Insulo Anvers
  • Insulo Anversisland in Antarctica
Finnish Anversinsaari
  • Anversinsaariisland in Antarctica
French île d'Anvers
  • île d'Anversisland in Antarctica
German Anvers-Insel, Antwerpen-Insel
  • Anvers-Inselisland in Antarctica
  • Antwerpen-Inselisland in Antarctica
Greek Άνβερς
  • Άνβερς (Ánvers)island in Antarctica
Italian isola di Anvers
  • isola di Anversisland in Antarctica
Japanese アントウェルペン島, アンバース島
  • アントウェルペン島island in Antarctica
  • アンバース島island in Antarctica
  • アンベール島island in Antarctica
  • アンヴァース島island in Antarctica
Korean 앤버스섬
  • 앤버스섬 (aenbeoseuseom)island in Antarctica
Latvian Antverpenes sala, Anveras sala
  • Antverpenes salaisland in Antarctica
  • Anveras salaisland in Antarctica
Portuguese Ilha Anvers
  • Ilha Anversisland in Antarctica
Spanish Isla Anvers, Isla Amberes
  • Isla Anversisland in Antarctica
  • Isla Amberesisland in Antarctica
Swedish Anversön, Antwerpenön
  • Anversönisland in Antarctica
  • Antwerpenönisland in Antarctica
  • Antwerpönisland in Antarctica
Turkish Anvers Adası
  • Anvers Adasıisland in Antarctica
Cite this entry
APA

Anvers Island. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anvers%20Island

MLA

“Anvers Island.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anvers%20Island. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Anvers Island,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anvers%20Island.

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