Vanuatu

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Australia/ˌvænuːˈaːtuː/UK/væn.uːˈɑː.tuː/US/vɑ.nuˈɑ.tu/

proper noun

A country and archipelago of Melanesia in Oceania. Official name: Republic of Vanuatu. Capital and largest city: Port Vila.

CommonScrabble 10

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A country and archipelago of Melanesia in Oceania. Official name: Republic of Vanuatu. Capital and largest city: Port Vila.

Origin

  1. BislamaVanuatu
  2. BislamaVanuatu
  3. EnglishVanuatu

Borrowed from Bislama Vanuatu.

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Translations

Afrikaans Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Arabic فَانُوَاتُو
  • فَانُوَاتُو (fānuwātū)Republic of Vanuatu
Bengali ভানুয়াটু
  • ভানুয়াটু (bhanuẏaṭu)Republic of Vanuatu
Bulgarian Вануа́ту
  • Вануа́ту (Vanuátu)Republic of Vanuatu
Chinese Mandarin 瓦努阿圖 /瓦努阿图
  • 瓦努阿圖 /瓦努阿图 (Wǎnǔ'ātú)Republic of Vanuatu
Czech Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Danish Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Dutch Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Esperanto Vanuatuo
  • VanuatuoRepublic of Vanuatu
Estonian Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Finnish Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
French Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
German Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Greek Βανουάτου
  • Βανουάτου (Vanouátou)Republic of Vanuatu
Hawaiian ʻĀinawohi
  • ʻĀinawohiRepublic of Vanuatu
Hebrew וָנוּאָטוּ
  • וָנוּאָטוּ (vanuatu)Republic of Vanuatu
Hindi वानूआतू
  • वानूआतू (vānūātū)Republic of Vanuatu
Hungarian Vanuatu, Vanuatui Köztársaság
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
  • Vanuatui KöztársaságRepublic of Vanuatu
Indonesian Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Irish Vanuatú, Poblacht Vanuatú
  • VanuatúRepublic of Vanuatu
  • Poblacht VanuatúRepublic of Vanuatu
Italian Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Japanese バヌアツ, ヴァヌアツ
  • バヌアツ (Banuatsu)Republic of Vanuatu
  • ヴァヌアツ (Vanuatsu)Republic of Vanuatu
Korean 바누아투
  • 바누아투 (Banuatu)Republic of Vanuatu
Latvian Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Lithuanian Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Malay Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Māori Whenuatū
  • WhenuatūRepublic of Vanuatu
Norwegian Bokmål Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Persian وانواتو
  • وانواتو (vânuâtu)Republic of Vanuatu
Polish Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Portuguese Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Romanian Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Russian Вануа́ту
  • Вануа́ту (Vanuátu)Republic of Vanuatu
Slovak Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Spanish Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Swahili Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Swedish Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Tagalog Banwatu, Vanuatu
  • BanwatuRepublic of Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Thai วานูอาตู
  • วานูอาตู (waa-nuu-aa-dtuu)Republic of Vanuatu
Turkish Vanuatu
  • VanuatuRepublic of Vanuatu
Ukrainian Вануа́ту
  • Вануа́ту (Vanuátu)Republic of Vanuatu
Urdu وَانُوَاتُو
  • وَانُوَاتُو (vānūātū)Republic of Vanuatu
Vietnamese Va-nu-a-tu, Tân Đảo
  • Va-nu-a-tuRepublic of Vanuatu
  • Tân ĐảoRepublic of Vanuatu
Cite this entry
APA

Vanuatu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vanuatu

MLA

“Vanuatu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vanuatu. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Vanuatu,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vanuatu.

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