Three Micronesian sailors have been rescued from a tiny Pacific island after the large distress signal they wrote in the sand was spotted from above.
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Micronesian
Synonyms for "micronesian" (1 found)
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41 translations across 18 languages.
Afrikaans
2 entries- Mikronesies adj (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
- Mikronesiër noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
Asturian
3 entries- micronesiu adj (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
- micronesia noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
- micronesiu noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
Bulgarian
2 entries- микронезийски adj (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
- микронезиец noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
Catalan
2 entries- micronesi adj (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
- micronesi noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
Dutch
3 entries- Micronesisch adj (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
- Micronesische noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
- Micronesiër noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
Esperanto
2 entries- mikronezianino noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
- mikroneziano noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
French
3 entries- micronésien adj (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
- Micronésien noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
- Micronésienne noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
Galician
2 entries- micronesio adj (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
- micronesio noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
German
3 entries- mikronesisch adj (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
- Mikronesier noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
- Mikronesierin noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
Icelandic
1 entries- míkrónesískur adj (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
Italian
3 entries- micronesiano adj (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
- micronesiana noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
- micronesiano noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- mikronesisk adj (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
- mikronesier noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- mikronesisk adj (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
- mikronesiar noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
Portuguese
2 entries- micronésio adj (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
- micronésio noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
Romanian
3 entries- micronezian adj (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
- micronezian noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
- microneziană noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
Russian
3 entries- микронези́йский adj (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
- микронези́ец noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
- микронези́йка noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
Spanish
2 entries- micronesio adj (Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people)
- micronesio noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
Turkish
1 entries- Mikronezyalı noun (A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
The Austronesians include today's Polynesian, Micronesian, Melanesian, and the indigenous people in Philippines, in the Southeast Asia archipelago, and in Taiwan.
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The researchers also concluded that the genetic data showed that the Polynesians and Micronesians were most closely related to Taiwan Aborigines and East Asians.
Source: wiktionary
He felt having a Micronesian navigator meant he needed a pureblooded Polynesian, preferably a Hawaiian, as captain.
Source: wiktionary
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