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Åland Islands
Åland Islands
/
ˈɑ
lənd, ˈɔ
lənd;
Swedish
ˈoʊˌlɑnd
/
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ah
-l
uh
nd,
aw
-l
uh
nd;
Swedish
oh
-lahnd
]
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plural
noun
a group of Finnish islands in the Baltic Sea, between Sweden and Finland. 22,608; 572 sq. mi. (1480 sq. km).
Finnish
Ahvenanmaa
.
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Åland Islands
(ˈɑːlənd, ˈɔːlənd,
Swedish
ˈoːland)
—
pl n
Finnish name:
Ahvenanmaa
a group of over 6000 islands under Finnish administration, in the Gulf of Bothnia. Capital: Mariehamn. Pop: 26 347 (2003 est)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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