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New South Wales

  • /ˌnjuː ˌsaʊθ ˈweɪlz/

proper noun

  1. A state of Australia, located in the southeastern part of the continent; a former British colony from 1788 to 1901. Capital: Sydney. “The passing of this bill today makes New South Wales a safer and more inclusive place for more people,” said Penny Sharpe, the leader of the government in the upper house.
  2. historical (1770—1850s) The original name conferred on Australia by Captain James Cook, and used to describe the entire eastern portion of the continent.
  3. historical (1631–?) The name of an area of modern Canada stretching from the Nelson River in Manitoba to the James Bay in Ontario.

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name state of Australia

EspañolNueva Gales del Sur
한국어뉴사우스웨일스 Nyusauseuweilseu
日本語ニューサウスウェールズ Nyū-Sausu-Wēruzu
中文新南威爾士 /新南威尔士 Xīn-Nán-Wēi'ěrshì
हिन्दीन्यू साउथ वेल्स nyū sāuth vels
PortuguêsNova Gales do Sul
FrançaisNouvelle-Galles du Sud
DeutschNew South Wales, Neusüdwales
ItalianoNuovo Galles del Sud
ΕλληνικάΝέα Νότια Ουαλία Néa Nótia Oualía
RomânăNoul Wales de Sud
РусскийНо́вый Ю́жный Уэ́льс Nóvyj Júžnyj Uélʹs
Tiếng ViệtNew South Wales
العربيةنْيُو سَاوْث وِيلْز nyū sāwṯ wēlz
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@misc{new_south_wales_2026,
  title = {New South Wales},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/new%20south%20wales},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}