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How to Pronounce Archipiélago
/ˌɑːr.tʃiˈpjɛ.lɑː.ɡoʊ/
From Italian *arcipelago*, from Greek *arkhi-* (chief) + *pelagos* (sea). Originally referred to the Aegean Sea.
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Archipiélago
ˌɑːr.tʃiˈpjɛ.lɑː.ɡoʊ — correct
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How do you pronounce Archipiélago?
Archipiélago is pronounced /ˌɑːr.tʃiˈpjɛ.lɑː.ɡoʊ/.
Where does the word Archipiélago come from?
Archipiélago is a Spanish loanword — From Italian *arcipelago*, from Greek *arkhi-* (chief) + *pelagos* (sea). Originally referred to the Aegean Sea..