archipelago
/ˌɑːkɪˈpeləɡəʊ/noun
उच्चारण आर्किपेलगो
द्वीपसमूह, द्वीपपुंज
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noun
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[C]
a group of islands, especially a large group, and the sea around them
द्वीपसमूह, द्वीपपुंज
- The Andaman and Nicobar Islands form an archipelago in the Bay of Bengal.
- Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world.
◇Word family
archipelagic adjective
§Grammar and usage
The ch is said like k, as in ar-ki-PEL-a-go.
Ch को k की तरह बोला जाता है, जैसे ar-ki-PEL-a-go।
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One-word substitution
A group of islands is called an archipelago.
द्वीपों के समूह को archipelago कहते हैं।