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English
Etymology
From French Taïwan, from Mandarin Chinese.
Proper noun
Taïwan
- Alternative form of Taiwan.
1975, Official Journal of the European Communities: Legislation:Taïwan is the largest producer of first quality preserved mushrooms in the world. The second largest producer is France.
1997 December 9, Michel Bouissou, “Final 1.08 BIOS available!”, in alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-24:The final 1.08 BIOS version (not a beta!!) for the TX97 MoBo series is now available on the Asus Taïwan FTP site.
2001 October 6, GeirSmith, “Pal Taïwan stop-over can go to Nepal”, in de.soc.weltanschauung.buddhismus (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-24:I'll be available through my AOL mailbox during the trip to Taïwan.
2004 May 5, Jean-Michel POURE, “Re: Resignation”, in linux.debian.maint.boot (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-24:Taïwan is not part of the United-Nations for historical reasons, since China took the place of its reprentatives in the United-Nations. Taïwan is not a recognized state. The Taïwanese flag does not have international recognition.
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Taïwan m
- Taiwan (an island and partly-recognized country in East Asia)
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