palau

• Nome próprio que designa um país e um arquipélago na parte ocidental do Pacífico, composto por mais de 200 ilhas e associado aos Estados Unidos.

A proper noun referring to a country and island chain in the western Pacific Ocean, consisting of over 200 islands and associated with the United States.

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1. Country in the PacificB2formal

   A republic in the western central Pacific Ocean, consisting of over 200 islands, in free association with the United States.

   Palau

   • Palau is known for its stunning coral reefs and marine biodiversity.
   • The capital of Palau is Ngerulmud.
   • Palau gained independence in 1994.

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2. Island chainB2formal

   A chain of more than 200 islands, about 400 miles long, located in the western central Pacific Ocean.

   Cadeia de ilhas

   • The Palau archipelago is a popular destination for divers.
   • Many of the islands in Palau are uninhabited.
   • The rock islands of Palau are a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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