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 Translation for 'Philippine Sea' from English to Finnish
NOUN   the Philippine Sea | -
SYNO battle of the Philippine Sea | Philippine Sea
geogr.
Filippiinienmeri {noun}
Philippine Sea
3 Words
geol.
Filippiinien laatta {noun} [mannerlaatta]
Philippine Sea Plate
Partial Matches
orn.T
filippiinienkakadu {noun} [Cacatua haematuropygia]
Philippine cockatoo
bot.T
sini-ikiviuhko {noun} [Limonium sinuatum]
wavyleaf sea lavender / sea-lavender
geogr.
Salomonmeri {noun}
Solomon Sea
geogr.
Bandanmeri {noun}
Banda Sea
geogr.
Scotianmeri {noun}
Scotia Sea
geogr.
Tasmaninmeri {noun}
Tasman Sea
geogr.
Molukkienmeri {noun}
Molucca Sea
geogr.
Floresinmeri {noun}
Flores Sea
geogr.
Savunmeri {noun}
Savu Sea
geogr.
Sawunmeri {noun}
Savu Sea
geogr.
Korallimeri {noun}
Coral Sea
geogr.
Bismarckinmeri {noun}
Bismarck Sea
geogr.
Arafuranmeri {noun}
Arafura Sea
geogr.
Selkämeri {noun}
Bothnian Sea
geogr.
Jaavanmeri {noun}
Java Sea
geogr.
Saaristomeri {noun}
Archipelago Sea
geogr.
Tyrrhenanmeri {noun}
Tyrrhenian Sea
geogr.
Arabianmeri {noun}
Arabian Sea
geogr.
Amundseninmeri {noun}
Amundsen Sea
geogr.
Celebesinmeri {noun}
Celebes Sea
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Usage Examples English
  • 1-magnitude There is a 'trench-trench triple junction' of the oceanic Philippine Sea Plate that underthrusts a continental plate and is being subducted by the Pacific Plate.
  • It connects with the Sea of Japan in the northeast through the Korea Strait, the South China Sea in the southwest via the Taiwan Strait, and the Philippine Sea in the southeast via gaps between the various Ryukyu Islands (e.g. ...
  • The strait thereby connects the Philippine Sea to the South China Sea in the western Pacific Ocean.
  • In the resultant Battle of the Philippine Sea and the Battle of Leyte Gulf the Japanese fleet was severely depleted.
  • The Mariana chain of which Guam is a part, was created by collision of the Pacific and Philippine Sea tectonic plates.

  • Officially, the Philippine Department's insignia featured the Philippine Sea Lion, in white, superimposed on a blue oval with a height of 2.5 inches.
  • The only major Japanese carrier operation after Guadalcanal was the disastrous (for Japan) Battle of the Philippine Sea in June 1944, nicknamed the "Marianas Turkey Shoot" by the US Navy.
  • In October another triple 25 mm mount was added at the bow and stern and 10 single mounts were added before the Battle of the Philippine Sea in June 1944.
  • This information led to Allied victories at the Battle of the Philippine Sea, in which the Japanese lost most of their aircraft carrier planes, and the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
  • In June 2011, the Philippines began officially referring to parts of the South China Sea as the "West Philippine Sea" and the Reed Bank as "Recto Bank".

  • Several nuclear weapons were lost in the Pacific Ocean, including one-megaton bomb lost during the 1965 Philippine Sea A-4 incident.
  • The bay is part of the Philippine Sea of the Pacific Ocean, and is bounded by two islands; Samar in the north and Leyte in the west.
  • In late May 2022, "Ronald Reagan" was relieved by [...] at Sasebo, Japan. "Ronald Reagan" led Carrier Strike Group 5 into the Philippine Sea.
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