Hawaii

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Pronunciation

• (British) enPR həwīʹē, IPA: /həˈwaɪ.i/
• (America) enPR həwīʹ(j)ē, IPA: /həˈwaɪ(j)i/, /həˈwɑ(j)i/, /həˈwɔ(j)i/, [hʊ̈ˈwaɪ̯(j)i], [hʊ̈ˈwɑ(j)i], [hʊ̈ˈwɔ(j)i]
  • (Hawaii, also) IPA: /həˈvaɪʔi/, /həˈvɑːʔi/

Proper noun

1. . The capital is Honolulu, on the island of Oahu.

   Synonyms: Aloha State

2. An archipelago in Pacific Ocean between North America and Oceania.

   Synonyms: Hawaiian Islands, Sandwich Islands

   hyponyms en

3. (specifically) The largest of the Hawaiian Islands.

   Synonyms: Big Island

Synonyms

• Sandwich Islands (dated)

Translations

• French: Hawaï, Hawaii
• German: Hawaii
• Italian: Hawaii
• Portuguese: Havaí (Brazil), Havai (Portugal)
• Russian: Гава́йи
• Spanish: Hawái

Translations

• French: Hawaï, les îles Hawaï
• German: Hawaii
• Italian: Hawaii
• Portuguese: Havaí (Brazil), Havai (Portugal)
• Russian: Гава́йи
• Spanish: Hawái

Translations

• French: Hawaï
• German: Hawaii
• Portuguese: Havaí (Brazil), Havai (Portugal)
• Russian: Гава́йи
• Spanish: Hawái

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