Liège Island

proper noun

An island of Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Liege Island

Origin

  1. Frenchîle de Liège
  2. Frenchîle de Liège
  3. EnglishLiège Island

From French Liège + English island. Partial calque of French île de Liège. Coined by Belgian Antarctic Expedition.

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Translations

Catalan Illa Lieja
  • Illa Liejaisland in Antarctica
Chinese Mandarin 列日島 /列日岛
  • 列日島 /列日岛island in Antarctica
Dutch Luikeiland
  • Luikeilandisland in Antarctica
Esperanto Insulo Liège
  • Insulo Liègeisland in Antarctica
French île de Liège
  • île de Liègeisland in Antarctica
German Liège-Insel
  • Liège-Inselisland in Antarctica
Hebrew האי לייז׳
  • האי לייז׳island in Antarctica
Italian isola di Liège
  • isola di Liègeisland in Antarctica
Korean 리에주섬
  • 리에주섬 (riejuseom)island in Antarctica
Norwegian Bokmål Liègeøya
  • Liègeøyaisland in Antarctica
Polish Liège Island
  • Liège Islandisland in Antarctica
Spanish Isla Lieja
  • Isla Liejaisland in Antarctica
Turkish Liège Adası
  • Liège Adasıisland in Antarctica
Cite this entry
APA

Liège Island. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Li%C3%A8ge%20Island

MLA

“Liège Island.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Li%C3%A8ge%20Island. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Liège Island,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Li%C3%A8ge%20Island.

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