Meanings
proper nounthe Seychelles
- An archipelago and country in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean. Official name: Republic of Seychelles.
Origin
After French official and politician Jean Moreau de Séchelles.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans Seychelle
- Seychellecountry in East Africa
Arabic سِيشِيل, سيشل
- سِيشِيل (sišīl)country in East Africa
- سيشل (sēšil)country in East Africa
Bengali সেশেল
- সেশেল (śeśel)country in East Africa
Bulgarian Сейше́ли
- Сейше́ли (Sejšéli)country in East Africa
Catalan Seychelles
- Seychellescountry in East Africa
Chinese Mandarin 塞舌爾 /塞舌尔
- 塞舌爾 /塞舌尔 (Sàishé'ěr)country in East Africa
Czech Seychely
- Seychelycountry in East Africa
Danish Seychellerne
- Seychellernecountry in East Africa
Dutch Seychellen
- Seychellencountry in East Africa
Esperanto Sejŝeloj
- Sejŝelojcountry in East Africa
Finnish Seychellit
- Seychellitcountry in East Africa
French Seychelles
- Seychellescountry in East Africa
German Seychellen
- Seychellencountry in East Africa
Greek Σεϋχέλλες
- Σεϋχέλλες (Seÿchélles)country in East Africa
Hebrew סֵיְשֶׁל, סיישל
- סֵיְשֶׁלcountry in East Africa
- סיישל (seyshel)country in East Africa
Hindi सेशेल्स
- सेशेल्स (seśels)country in East Africa
Hungarian Seychelle-szigetek
- Seychelle-szigetekcountry in East Africa
Irish Na Séiséil, Poblacht na Séiséal
- Na Séiséilcountry in East Africa
- Poblacht na Séiséalcountry in East Africa
Italian Seychelles, Seicelle
- Seychellescountry in East Africa
- Seicellecountry in East Africa
Japanese セイシェル, セーシェル
- セイシェル (Seisheru)country in East Africa
- セーシェル (Sēsheru)country in East Africa
Korean 세이셸, 세이쉘
- 세이셸 (Seisyel)country in East Africa
- 세이쉘 (Seiswel)country in East Africa
Latvian Seišelas
- Seišelascountry in East Africa
Lithuanian Seišeliai
- Seišeliaicountry in East Africa
Malay Seychelles
- Seychellescountry in East Africa
Māori Heikere
- Heikerecountry in East Africa
Norwegian Bokmål Seychellene
- Seychellenecountry in East Africa
Persian سیشل
- سیشل (seyšel)country in East Africa
Polish Seszele
- Seszelecountry in East Africa
Portuguese Seicheles
- Seichelescountry in East Africa
Romanian Seychelles, Seișele
- Seychellescountry in East Africa
- Seișelecountry in East Africa
Russian Сейше́лы, Сейше́льские острова́
- Сейше́лы (Sejšély)country in East Africa
- Сейше́льские острова́ (Sejšélʹskije ostrová)country in East Africa
Slovak Seychely
- Seychelycountry in East Africa
Spanish Seychelles
- Seychellescountry in East Africa
Swahili Shelisheli
- Shelishelicountry in East Africa
Swedish Seychellerna
- Seychellernacountry in East Africa
Tagalog Seysyels
- Seysyelscountry in East Africa
Thai เซเชลส์
- เซเชลส์ (see-cheel)country in East Africa
Turkish Seyşeller
- Seyşellercountry in East Africa
Ukrainian Сейше́ли, Сейше́льські Острови́
- Сейше́ли (Sejšély)country in East Africa
- Сейше́льські Острови́ (Sejšélʹsʹki Ostrový)country in East Africa
Vietnamese Xây-sen
- Xây-sencountry in East Africa
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Seychelles
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
Seychelles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Seychelles
MLA
“Seychelles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Seychelles. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Seychelles,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Seychelles.
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