Islet: meaning, definitions and examples
๐๏ธ
islet
[ หaษช.lษชt ]
Translations
Translations of the word "islet" in other languages:
๐ต๐น ilhรฉu
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคเคพ เคฆเฅเคตเฅเคช
๐ฉ๐ช Inselchen
๐ฎ๐ฉ pulau kecil
๐บ๐ฆ ะพััััะฒะตัั
๐ต๐ฑ wysepka
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฐๅณถ (ใใใพ, kojima)
๐ซ๐ท รฎlot
๐ช๐ธ islote
๐น๐ท adacฤฑk
๐ฐ๐ท ์์ ์ฌ (jageun seom)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฌุฒูุฑุฉ ุตุบูุฑุฉ (jazirat saghira)
๐จ๐ฟ ostrลฏvek
๐ธ๐ฐ ostrovฤek
๐จ๐ณ ๅฐๅฒ (xiวo dวo)
๐ธ๐ฎ otoฤek
๐ฎ๐ธ hรณlmi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐัะฐะปัะฐ
๐ฌ๐ช แแฃแแซแฃแแแแ (kunzulaki)
๐ฆ๐ฟ kiรงik ada
๐ฒ๐ฝ islote
Etymology
The word 'islet' originated from the Old French word 'islette', which is a diminutive form of 'isle'. The term has been used in English since the 15th century to refer to a small island. Islets are typically found in bodies of water such as rivers, lakes, and oceans, and are often used as nesting sites for birds or as tourist attractions.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #17,835, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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- 17832 indignantly
- 17833 finale
- 17834 ensign
- 17835 islet
- 17836 phalanx
- 17837 uncomfortably
- 17838 unimpaired
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