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Australie

/os.tʁa.li/

proper noun/os.tʁa.li/

Australia (a country consisting of a main island, the island of Tasmania and other smaller islands, located in Oceania; historically, a collection of former colonies of the British Empire); Australia (a continent consisting of the land on the Australian tectonic plate, i.e. Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)

Literally, “the southern land”, from Latin australis (“southern”).