South Shetland Islands

proper noun

A group of islands in the Antarctic Circle, lying north of the Antarctic Peninsula.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A group of islands in the Antarctic Circle, lying north of the Antarctic Peninsula.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 南設得蘭群島 /南设得兰群岛
  • 南設得蘭群島 /南设得兰群岛 (Nán Shèdélán Qúndǎo)group of islands
Japanese サウス・シェトランド諸島
  • サウス・シェトランド諸島 (sausu-shetorandoshotō)group of islands
Polish Szetlandy Południowe
  • Szetlandy Południowegroup of islands
Swedish Sydshetlandsöarna
  • Sydshetlandsöarnagroup of islands
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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