Philippines

/ˈfɪl.ə.piːnz/

nounPhil · ip · pines

Think: **Phil** has **I** **pp** (two p’s) and then **ines** — **Phil + i + pp + ines** = Philippines.

Yes, it's Philippines. Remember the tricky middle: it has **two p’s** — **Phil-i-pp-ines**.

Definition

  1. nounA country made up of many islands in Southeast Asia, in the western Pacific Ocean.

Examples

  • My aunt moved to the Philippines for work.
  • The Philippines is known for its beautiful beaches and many islands.
  • We studied the Philippines on the map during geography class.

Synonyms

Republic of the PhilippinesPHPilipinas

Translations

ES FilipinasPT FilipinasFR Philippines

Common misspellings

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