Meaning

3 senses
  1. A province in eastern Canada. Capital: Charlottetown.

    Prinz-Eduard-Insel

    О́стров При́нца Эдуа́рдаÓstrov Prínca Eduárda

    О́стрів При́нца Е́двардаÓstriv Prýnca Édvarda

  2. An island in eastern Canada, which forms the majority of the eponymous province.

  3. An island administered by South Africa in the subantarctic Indian Ocean, part of the Prince Edward Islands.

Examples

3 sentences
  1. I am the unhappiest girl in Prince Edward Island.

    deIch bin das unglücklichste Mädchen auf der Prinz-Eduard-Insel! — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. Prince Edward Island's main industries are tourism, potato farming and fishing.

    deDie wichtigsten Gewerbe der Prinz-Eduard-Insel sind der Fremdenverkehr, der Kartoffelanbau und die Fischerei. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. Oh Marilla, I'm the happiest girl on Prince Edward Island this very moment.

    deOh, Marilla, in diesem Moment bin ich das glücklichste aller Mädchen auf der Prinz-Eduard-Insel! — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
Province in eastern Canada:
Русский
By meaning 1
Province in eastern Canada:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
Province in eastern Canada:

Origin

Named after Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767–1820), the son of King George

Named after Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767–1820), the son of King George III and father of Queen Victoria.

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Synonyms

5 synonyms
PEIP.E.I.P. E. I.
postal abbreviation:PE

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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