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Papeete
[ pah-pee-ey-tey, puh-pee-tee ]
noun
- a city on NW Tahiti, in the Society Islands: capital of the Society Islands and of French Polynesia.
Papeete
/ ˌpɑːpɪˈiːtɪ /
noun
- the capital of French Polynesia, on the NW coast of Tahiti: one of the largest towns in the S Pacific. Pop: 130 000 (2005 est)
Example Sentences
Those that told you how to find your way to Aunt Agatha in Dubuque or how to sail from Papeete to Panama?
The Associated Press took similar footage of Macron at the airport near Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia.
In the Pacific, passengers aboard the Paul Gauguin – docked in Papeete, Tahiti – have been told to stay in their cabins after Covid-19 was detected on board by the ship’s doctor, French Polynesian press reports.
Passengers were told to stay in their cabins as the ship turned back to Papeete on the island of Tahiti, where all on board are being tested.
Last year, the populist leader Matteo Salvini essentially moved his campaign headquarters to Papeete, a raucous beach club on the eastern coast where go-go dancers in bikinis danced to the national anthem.
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