Bouvet Island

English

Etymology

Named after Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier.

Proper noun

Bouvet Island

1. An uninhabited volcanic island and dependent territory of Norway in the South Atlantic Ocean, south-southwest of the South African Cape of Good Hope.

Translations

uninhabited volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean

• Bulgarian: О́строви Буве (Óstrovi Buve)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 布韋島／布韦岛 (Bùwéidǎo)

• Dutch: Bouvet (nl) n, Bouveteiland n
• Estonian: Bouvet’ saar
• Finnish: Bouvet’nsaari (fi)
• German: Bouvetinsel (de) f, Bouvet-Insel f
• Greek: Νήσος Μπουβέ (Nísos Bouvé)
• Hungarian: Bouvet-sziget (hu)
• Irish: Oileán Bouvet m
• Norman: Île Bouvet f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Bouvetøya

  Nynorsk: Bouvetøya

• Polish: Wyspa Bouveta (pl) f
• Portuguese: Ilha Bouvet f
• Russian: Буве́ (Buvé), О́стров Буве́ (Óstrov Buvé)
• Swedish: Bouvetön (sv)
• Ukrainian: О́стрів Буве́ (Óstriv Buvé)