SUNDA STRAIT

Meaning of SUNDA STRAIT in English

Channel between the islands of Java and Sumatra .

It is 1670 mi (26110 km) wide and links the Java Sea with the Indian Ocean. It contains several volcanic islands, the most famous of which is Krakatoa (Krakatau).

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SUNDA STRAIT — Indonesian Selat Sunda channel, 1670 miles (26110 km) wide, between the islands of Java (east) and Sumatra, that links the …
Britannica English vocabulary
SUNDA STRAIT — geographical name strait between Java & Sumatra
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SUNDA STRAIT — Channel between the islands of Java and Sumatra . It is 16–70 mi (26–110 km) wide and links the Java …
Английский словарь Британика
SUNDA STRAIT — a strait between Sumatra and Java, connecting the Java Sea and the Indian Ocean. 20-65 mi. (32-105 km) wide.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SUNDA STRAIT — strait between Java & Sumatra
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SUNDA STRAIT — Function: geographical name strait bet. Java & Sumatra
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SUNDA STRAIT — Зондский пролив
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SUNDA STRAIT — геогр. Зондский пролив
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SUNDA STRAIT — Зондский прол.
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SUNDA STRAIT — геогр. Зондский пролив
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SUNDA STRAIT — геогр. Зондский пролив
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SUNDA STRAIT — Зондский прол.
Англо-Русский географический словарь
STRAIT — a. strett; n. strette; desfacilitá
English interlingue dictionary
STRAIT — hiktin
English-Visayan vocabulary
STRAIT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bass Strait Canso Strait of Chatham Strait Cook Strait Davis Strait Dover Strait of …
Английский словарь Британика
STRAIT — I. ˈstrāt, usu -ād.+V adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English streit, strait, straight, from Old French estreit, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STRAIT — ( a. ) A (comparatively) narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water; -- often in the plural; as, the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STRAIT — — straitly , adv. — straitness , n. /strayt/ , n. 1. Often, straits . ( used with a sing. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STRAIT — I. ˈstrāt adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French estreit, from Latin strictus strait, strict, from past participle of stringere Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STRAIT — adj a variant of straight. 2. strait ·superl narrow; not broad. 3. strait ·adv strictly; rigorously. 4. strait ·adj a …
Webster English vocab
STRAIT — [strait] adj [ME, fr. OF estreit, fr. L strictus strait, strict, fr. pp. of stringere] (13c) 1 archaic: strict, rigorous …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SUNDA — Sunda BrE AmE ˈsʌnd ə ˈsʊnd-, ˈsuːnd-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STRAIT — strait BrE AmE streɪt ▷ straits streɪts
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STRAIT — / streɪt; NAmE / noun 1. [ pl. ] (also straits ) (especially in the names of places) a narrow …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRAIT — strait /streɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: strait 'narrow' (13-20 centuries) , from Old French estreit …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STRAIT — n. & adj. n. 1 (in sing. or pl.) a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or large bodies …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STRAIT — n. & adj. --n. 1. (in sing. or pl.) a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or large bodies …
Oxford English vocab
STRAIT — ( straits) 1. You can refer to a narrow strip of sea which joins two large areas of sea as …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRAIT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE desperate ▪ Without papal assistance, crown finances would have been in even more desperate …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STRAIT — [noun] [C usually plural] - a narrow area of sea which connects two larger areas of seaThe Straits of GibraltarThe …
Cambridge English vocab
STRAIT — n. Bass Strait Belle Isle Strait of Canso Strait of Chatham Strait Cook Strait Davis Strait Dover Strait of Euripus …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STRAIT — noun 1 narrow piece of water connecting seas, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ narrow VERB + STRAIT ▪ go through , pass …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
STRAIT — n. 25B6; noun a strait about six miles wide : CHANNEL, sound, inlet, stretch of water. the company is in …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
STRAIT — laced adj. priggish, prim, conservative, old-fashioned, Victorian, old-maidish, proper, prudish, puritanical, moralistic, strict, narrow-minded, (over-)scrupulous, fussy, Colloq pernickety or US …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
STRAIT — сущ. 1) часто мн. пролив 2) обыкн. мн. затруднительное положение, стесненные обстоятельства, нужда in desperate strait ≈ в отчаянном положении …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STRAIT — strait.ogg _I 1. streıt n 1. обыкн. pl (узкий) пролив the Strait of Magellan - Магелланов пролив the Straits of …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SUNDA — сущ.сунда(нский) язык (относится к австронезийской семья языков, распространен в Индонезии, носителей 25 млн. чел)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
STRAIT — I 1. [streıt] n 1. обыкн. pl (узкий) пролив the Strait of Magellan - Магелланов пролив the Straits of Dover …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
STRAIT — _I 1. streıt n 1. обыкн. pl (узкий) пролив the Strait of Magellan - Магелланов пролив the Straits of Dover …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SUNDA — сущ. сунда(нский) язык ( относится к австронезийской семья языков, распространен в Индонезии, носителей 25 млн. чел )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
STRAIT — сущ. 1) часто мн. пролив the Straits of Gibraltar — Гибралтарский пролив 2) обыкн. мн. затруднительное положение, стесненные обстоятельства, нужда …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SUNDA — сущ. сунда(нский) язык (относится к австронезийской семья языков, распространен в Индонезии, носителей 25 млн. чел)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
STRAIT — сущ. 1) часто мн. пролив the Straits of Gibraltar — Гибралтарский пролив 2) обыкн. мн. затруднительное положение, стесненные обстоятельства, нужда in desperate strait — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
STRAIT — - pelvic strait
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
STRAIT — - pelvic strait
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
STRAIT — пролив - international strait
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
STRAIT — сущ. 1) часто мн. пролив 2) обыкн. мн. затруднительное положение, стесненные обстоятельства, нужда in desperate strait ≈ в отчаянном положении …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LESSER SUNDA ISLANDS — geographical name see: Sunda Islands
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS — geographical name see: Sunda Islands
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SUNDA ISLANDS — Archipelago extending from the Malay Peninsula to the Moluccas . The islands make up most of the land area of …
Английский словарь Британика
SUNDA ISLANDS — /sun"deuh/ ; Du. /soohn"dah/ a chain of islands in Indonesia, in the Malay Archipelago, including Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and Sulawesi …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LESSER SUNDA ISLANDS. — See under Sunda Islands .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS. — See under Sunda Islands .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SUNDA ISLANDS — geographical name islands Malay Archipelago comprising the Greater Sunda Islands (Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Sulawesi, & adjacent islands) & the Lesser …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LESSER SUNDA ISLANDS — — see Sunda Islands
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS — — see Sunda Islands
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SUNDA SHELF — stable continental shelf, or platform, a southward extension of mainland Southeast Asia. Most of the platform is covered by shallow …
Britannica English vocabulary
SUNDA ISLANDS — Archipelago extending from the Malay Peninsula to the Moluccas . The islands make up most of the land area of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SUNDANESE — I. |səndə|nēz, -ēs adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Malay Sunda western Java + English -nese (as in Chinese ) 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUNDANESE — /sun'deuh neez", -nees"/ , n. , pl. Sundanese , adj. n. 1. a member of a people of western Java. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SUMATRA — Indonesian Sumatera one of the Greater Sunda Islands and the second largest island (about 182,859 square miles [473,606 square km], …
Britannica English vocabulary
STONE AGE — prehistoric cultural stage, or level of human development, characterized by the creation and use of stone tools. The Stone Age …
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SAHUL SHELF — submarine stable structural shelf or platform of the ocean floor, extending from the north coast of Australia to the island …
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NUSA TENGGARA BARAT — English West Nusa Tenggara provinsi (province) of Indonesia, comprising the western Lesser Sunda Islands of Lombok, Sumbawa, Moyo, and Sangeang. …
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