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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

singapore

/ˈsɪŋəpoɹ/

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What does singapore mean?

noun

  1. Singapore-style noodles

proper noun

  1. An island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony and state of Malaysia (1963-1965). Official name: Republic of Singapore.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈsɪŋəpoɹ/

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This was easy to do, since the steamer stopped at Singapore, whence there is a telegraphic wire to Hong Kong.
Jules VerneAround the World in Eighty DaysTranslated by George M. (George Makepeace) TowleProject Gutenberg ebook #103
In the middle sixties she had beaten by a day and a half the steam mail-boat from Hong Kong to Singapore.
Joseph ConradThe Mirror of the SeaProject Gutenberg ebook #1058
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In technology, per capita output, and labor discipline, Singapore is well on its way toward its goal of becoming a developed country.
United States. Central Intelligence AgencyThe 1993 CIA World FactbookProject Gutenberg ebook #87
When I opened the box and saw all that nice messy putty stuff, I sat down on the spot and created a statue of Singapore.
Jean WebsterDear EnemyProject Gutenberg ebook #238
Twenty years before he had seen whips made of it in Singapore, and believed that it would be useful in the fabrication of surgical apparatus.
John MunroHeroes of the TelegraphProject Gutenberg ebook #979