Tristan da Cunha

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A remote archipelago and constituent part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, located in the South Atlantic Ocean.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɹɪstən də ˈkuːnjə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sumxr-Tristan da Cunha.wav

Word forms

Tristan da Cunha

Etymology

Named after Portuguese explorer Tristão da Cunha (1460–1540).

Derived words

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Tristan albatros Tristan klipfish Tristan moorhen Tristan thrush
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