Seychelles

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An archipelago and country in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean. Official name: Republic of Seychelles.

Pronunciation

/seɪˈʃɛlz/ /seɪˈʃɛl/ /ˈseɪʃɛlz/ /ˈseɪʃɛl/ sā-shĕlz′ sā-shĕl′ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Soundguys-Seychelles.wav En-us-Seychelles.ogg

Word forms

Seychelles the Seychelles

Etymology

After French official and politician Jean Moreau de Séchelles.

Related words

Countries of the world
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