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See also: Islandia and Islàndia

Portuguese

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bandeira da Islândia

Etymology

From New Latin Islandia, from Old Norse Ísland.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /izˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒi.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /izˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒjɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʒˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒi.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /iʒˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /izˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒi.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /izˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒja/

  • Hyphenation: Is‧lân‧di‧a

Proper noun

Islândia f

  1. Iceland (an island and country in the North Atlantic Ocean in Europe; capital and largest city: Reiquiavique)

Usage notes

The official name of the country is Islândia. The use of República da Islândia has no official basis and its use is proscribed.

See also

countries in Europe: países da Europa (appendix)edit
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