philippines

Phil·ip·pines

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fil-uh-peenz, fil-uh-peenz]
- /ˈfɪl əˌpinz, ˌfɪl əˈpinz/
- /ˈfɪlɪpiːnz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fil-uh-peenz, fil-uh-peenz]
- /ˈfɪl əˌpinz, ˌfɪl əˈpinz/

Definitions of philippines word

noun philippines an archipelago of 7083 islands in the Pacific, SE of China: formerly (1898–1946) under the guardianship of the U.S.; now an independent republic. 114,830 sq. mi. (297,410 sq. km). Capital: Manila. 1
noun philippines country occupying a group of c. 7,100 islands (Philippine Islands) in the SW Pacific off the SE coast of Asia: formerly a Spanish possession (1565-1898) & U.S. possession (1898-1946), it became independent in 1946: 115,830 sq mi (299,999 sq km); pop. 60,559,000; cap. Manila 0

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Parts of speech for Philippines

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preposition

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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