South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

proper noun

Two archipelagos comprising an overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the southern Atlantic Ocean. A territory of inhospitable islands, composed of the South Georgia island group, and the South Sandwich Islands chain.

Similar
SGSSI

Meanings

proper noun
  1. Two archipelagos comprising an overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the southern Atlantic Ocean. A territory of inhospitable islands, composed of the South Georgia island group, and the South Sandwich Islands chain.

    Synonyms: SGSSI

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounTwo archipelagos comprising an overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the southern Atlantic Ocean. A territory of inhospitable islands, composed of the South Georgia island group, and the South Sandwich Islands chain.

Similar
SGSSI

Origin

Translations

Bulgarian Южна Джорджия и Южни Сандвичеви острови
  • Южна Джорджия и Южни Сандвичеви острови (Južna Džordžija i Južni Sandvičevi ostrovi)territory
Chinese Mandarin 南喬治亞島與南桑威奇群島 /南乔治亚岛与南桑威奇群岛
  • 南喬治亞島與南桑威奇群島 /南乔治亚岛与南桑威奇群岛 (Nán-Qiáozhìyǎ-Dǎo yǔ Nán-Sāngwēiqí-Qúndǎo)territory
Dutch Zuid-Georgië en de Zuidelijke Sandwicheilanden
  • Zuid-Georgië en de Zuidelijke Sandwicheilandenterritory
Estonian Lõuna-Georgia ja Lõuna-Sandwichi saared
  • Lõuna-Georgia ja Lõuna-Sandwichi saaredterritory
Finnish Etelä-Georgia ja Eteläiset Sandwichsaaret
  • Etelä-Georgia ja Eteläiset Sandwichsaaretterritory
French Géorgie du Sud-et-les Îles Sandwich du Sud
  • Géorgie du Sud-et-les Îles Sandwich du Sudterritory
German Südgeorgien und die Südlichen Sandwichinseln
  • Südgeorgien und die Südlichen Sandwichinselnterritory
Greek Νήσοι Νότια Γεωργία και Νότιες Σάντουιτς
  • Νήσοι Νότια Γεωργία και Νότιες Σάντουιτς (Nísoi Nótia Georgía kai Nóties Sántouits)territory
Japanese サウスジョージア・サウスサンドウィッチ諸島
  • サウスジョージア・サウスサンドウィッチ諸島 (Sausujōjia-Saususandowitchi-shotō)territory
Korean 사우스조지아 사우스샌드위치 제도
  • 사우스조지아 사우스샌드위치 제도 (Sauseujojia Sauseusaendeuwichi jedo)territory
Polish Georgia Południowa i Sandwich Południowy
  • Georgia Południowa i Sandwich Południowyterritory
Portuguese Ilhas Geórgia do Sul e Sanduíche do Sul, Ilhas Geórgia do Sul e Sandwich do Sul
  • Ilhas Geórgia do Sul e Sanduíche do Sulterritory
  • Ilhas Geórgia do Sul e Sandwich do Sulterritory
  • Ilhas Geórgias do Sul e Sandwich do Sulterritory
Russian Ю́жная Гео́ргия и Ю́жные Са́ндвичевы острова́
  • Ю́жная Гео́ргия и Ю́жные Са́ндвичевы острова́ (Júžnaja Geórgija i Júžnyje Sándvičevy ostrová)territory
Cite this entry
APA

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/South%20Georgia%20and%20the%20South%20Sandwich%20Islands

MLA

“South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/South%20Georgia%20and%20the%20South%20Sandwich%20Islands. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/South%20Georgia%20and%20the%20South%20Sandwich%20Islands.

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