philippines

indénombrable · nom propre

A proper noun referring to a country in Southeast Asia, an archipelago in the southwestern Pacific Ocean comprising over 7,000 islands, which became a republic independent from the United States in 1946.

• 🇫🇷Nom propre désignant un pays d'Asie du Sud-Est, un archipel de plus de 7 000 îles dans l'ouest de l'océan Pacifique, devenu une république indépendante des États-Unis en 1946.

1. Country in Southeast Asia A2 formal

   A republic located on an archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean, consisting of over 7,000 islands.

   • The Philippines is known for its beautiful beaches and rich biodiversity.
   • She traveled to the Philippines to visit her family.
   • The capital of the Philippines is Manila.

   🇫🇷Philippines (pays)

2. Archipelago B1 formal

   A large group of islands in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, including about 7,000 islands.

   • The Philippines archipelago is located between the Philippine Sea and the South China Sea.
   • Many tourists explore the diverse islands of the Philippines.
   • The geography of the Philippines includes both volcanic and coral islands.

   🇫🇷Philippines (archipel)

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