península

See also: peninsula and peninsulă

Asturian

Noun

península f (plural penínsules)

  1. (geography) peninsula (a piece of land projecting into water)

Catalan

Noun

península f (plural penínsules)

  1. peninsula

Portuguese

península

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin paenīnsula (“peninsula”), from paene (“almost”), and īnsula (“island”).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨ.ˈnĩ.su.lɐ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pe.ˈnĩ.su.lɐ/
  • Hyphenation: pe‧nín‧su‧la

Noun

península f (plural penínsulas)

  1. (geography) peninsula (a piece of land projecting into water)

Synonyms

Meronyms

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin paenīnsula (“peninsula”), from paene (“almost”), and īnsula (“island”).

Noun

península f (plural penínsulas)

  1. peninsula
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