Canarias

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See also: canarias and canárias

Galician

Proper noun

Canarias f pl

  1. Synonym of Illas Canarias

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin (īnsula) canāria (Canary Islands, literally island of the dogs), from canārius (of dogs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈnaɾjas/
  • Rhymes: -aɾjas
  • Syllabification: Ca‧na‧rias

Proper noun

Canarias f pl

  1. Canaries, Canary Islands (an autonomous community and archipelago in Spain)
    Synonym: Islas Canarias

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