republic of maldives

re·pub·lic of Mal·dives

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ri-puhb-lik uhv, ov mawl-deevz, mal-dahyvz]
- /rɪˈpʌb lɪk ʌv, ɒv ˈmɔl divz, ˈmæl daɪvz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ri-puhb-lik uhv, ov mawl-deevz, mal-dahyvz]
- /rɪˈpʌb lɪk ʌv, ɒv ˈmɔl divz, ˈmæl daɪvz/

Definition of republic of maldives words

noun republic of maldives a republic occupying an archipelago of 1087 coral islands in the Indian Ocean, southwest of Sri Lanka: came under British protection in 1887; became independent in 1965 and a republic in 1968; member of the Commonwealth (1982–2016). The economy and infrastructure were severely damaged in the Indian Ocean tsunami of December 2004. Official language: Divehi. Official religion: (Sunni) Muslim. Currency: rufiyaa. Capital: Malé. Pop: 393 988 (2013 est). Area: 298 sq km (115 sq miles) 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% 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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