Bear Island

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Bear Island

Where it comes from

Calque of Dutch Bereneiland, from beer (“bear”) + eiland (“island”).

proper noun

  1. An island of Svalbard, Norway.

Translations

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name island of the Svalbard archipelago

中文熊岛
KiswahiliKisiwa cha Dubu
PortuguêsIlha do Urso
FrançaisÎle aux Ours
DeutschBäreninsel
ItalianoIsola degli Orsi
РусскийМедвежий Medvežij
العربيةجزيرة الدب

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"Bear Island." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bear%20island. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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Bear Island. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bear%20island

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"Bear Island." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bear%20island.

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@misc{bear_island_2026,
  title = {Bear Island},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bear%20island},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}