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- [surt-see; Icelandic soo rt-sey]
- /ˈsɜrt si; Icelandic ˈsʊərt seɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [surt-see; Icelandic soo rt-sey]
- /ˈsɜrt si; Icelandic ˈsʊərt seɪ/
Definition of surtsey word
- noun surtsey an island S of and belonging to Iceland: formed by an undersea volcano 1963. About one mile (1.5 km) in diameter; about 500 feet (150 meters) high. 1
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Parts of speech for Surtsey
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surtsey popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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