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French Polynesia

French Polynesia is a group of islands in the South Pacific that make up a constituent country of the French Republic.

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Why does polynesia mean many islands?

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It derives from the Greek words for 'Many Islands' and refers to a triangle in the Pacific Ocean formed by New Zealand in the south, Hawaii in the north and Easter Island in the east.

What did the polynesians eat?

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They ate breadfruit and available plants, flowers, and vegetables.

What is the English translation of the Italian 'regola'?

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"Rule" is an English equivalent of the Italian word regola.

Specifically, the Italian word is a feminine noun. Its singular definite article is la ("the"). Its singular indefinite article is una ("a, one").

The pronunciation is "REH-goh-lah."

Is same-sex marriage legal in the Pitcairn Islands?

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Yes. Same-sex marriage became legal on Pitcairn island on May 14, 2015. Only 56 people live on the island.

What are French Polynesia neighbouring countries?

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It is a Island so it has no neighbouring countries surounding it

What are the 5 archipelagos of French Polynesia?

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society islands

tuamotu

marquesas

Austral

Gambler

What is the French Polynesian island group that includes Nuuk hiva?

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Nuku Hiva is the largest of the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. It was formerly also known as Île Marchand and Madison Island.

Are the Cook Islands in Melanesia Micronesia or Polynesia?

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They are independent, near French Polynesia.

What is the English translation of the Italian 'Mille grazie Bella'?

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"A thousand thanks, Beautiful" is an English equivalent of the Italian phrase Mille grazie, Bella.

Specifically, the number mille means "thousand." The feminine noun grazie means "thanks." The feminine adjective/pronoun bella means "beautiful, handsome."

The pronunciation is "MEEL-leh GRAH-tsyeh BEHL-lah."

What is the Largest City in French Polynesia?

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papeete is the answer u are looking for

Is same-sex marriage legal in French Polynesia?

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Yes, effective May 29, 2013, as the same-sex marriage law passed by the French Parliament on April 23, 2013 explicitly applies there.

How many miles from Venice Florida to Bora Bora French Polynesia?

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About 15,000 miles. See page 27 of "The 4-Hour Workweek" written by Timothy Ferriss.

What country controls french Polynesia?

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It is made up of several groups of Polynesian islands, the most famous island being Tahiti in the Society Island group, which is also the most populous island and the seat of the capital of the territory (Papeete)

What are the coordinates for Bora Bora?

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  1. 16° 29′ 39.84″ S, 151° 44′ 11.04″ W
  2. -16.4944, -151.7364

What languages are spoken in Melanesia?

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The region of Melanesia includes the four independent countries of Vanuatu, the Solomon Islands, Fiji, and Papua New Guinea, as well as the French special collectivity of New Caledonia, and the Indonesian region of Western New Guinea.

Hundreds of languages are spoken there, including (in no particular order):


  1. English
  2. French
  3. Fijian
  4. Fijian, Western
  5. Gau Done
  6. Hindi, Fiji
  7. Kiribati
  8. Lauan
  9. Lomaiviti
  10. Namosi-Naitasiri-Serua
  11. Rotuman
  12. Bislama
  13. French
  14. Akei
  15. Ambae, East
  16. Ambae, West
  17. Amblong
  18. Ambrym, North
  19. Ambrym, Southeast
  20. Aneityum
  21. Aore
  22. Apma
  23. Araki
  24. Aulua
  25. 1Axamb
  26. Baetora
  27. Baki
  28. Bierebo
  29. Bieria
  30. Bislama
  31. Burmbar
  32. Butmas-Tur
  33. Dakaka
  34. Dixon Reef
  35. Dorig
  36. Efate, North
  37. Efate, South
  38. Emae
  39. Eton
  40. Fortsenal
  41. Futuna-Aniwa
  42. Hano
  43. Hiw
  44. Ifo
  45. Katbol
  46. Koro
  47. Kwamera
  48. Labo
  49. Lakon
  50. Lamenu
  51. Larevat
  52. Lehali
  53. Lelepa
  54. Lenakel
  55. Letemboi
  56. Lewo
  57. Lingarak
  58. Litzlitz
  59. Lonwolwol
  60. Lorediakarkar
  61. Löyöp
  62. Mae
  63. Maewo, Central
  64. Mafea
  65. Maii
  66. Malfaxal
  67. Malo
  68. Malua Bay
  69. Maragus
  70. Marino
  71. Maskelynes
  72. Mele-Fila
  73. Merei
  74. Merlav
  75. Morouas
  76. Mosina
  77. Mota
  78. Motlav
  79. Mpotovoro
  80. Namakura
  81. Nambas, Big
  82. Narango
  83. Nasarian
  84. Navut
  85. Nokuku
  86. Nume
  87. Paama
  88. Piamatsina
  89. Polonombauk
  90. Port Sandwich
  91. Port Vato
  92. Repanbitip
  93. Rerep
  94. Roria
  95. Sa
  96. Sakao
  97. Seke
  98. Shark Bay
  99. Sie
  100. South West Bay
  101. Sowa
  102. Tambotalo
  103. Tangoa
  104. Tanna, North
  105. Tanna, Southwest
  106. Tasmate
  107. Tiale
  108. Toga
  109. Tolomako
  110. Tutuba
  111. Unua
  112. Ura
  113. Uripiv-Wala-Rano-Atchin
  114. Valpei
  115. Vao
  116. Vatrata
  117. Vinmavis
  118. Vunapu
  119. Wailapa
  120. Whitesands
  121. Wusi

What is omlette in french?

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"Omelette" is the French word for the egg-based dish. They are very popular in France.