Gibilterra

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Italian

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic جَبَل طَارِق (jabal ṭāriq), with contamination of terra (land).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.bilˈtɛr.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrra
  • Hyphenation: Gi‧bil‧tèr‧ra

Proper noun

Gibilterra f

  1. Gibraltar (a peninsula, city, and overseas territory of the United Kingdom, at the southern end of Iberia)

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