Lampedusa

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English

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Etymology

From Italian Lampedusa, from Latin Lopadusa, from Ancient Greek Λοπαδοῦσσα (Lopadoûssa). Compare Sicilian Lampidusa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌlæmpɪˈduːzə/

Proper noun

Lampedusa

  1. The largest island of the Italian Pelagie Islands, located in the Mediterranean Sea between Malta and Tunisia.

Translations

Italian

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Etymology

From Latin Lopadusa, from Ancient Greek Λοπαδοῦσσα (Lopadoûssa). Compare Sicilian Lampidusa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lam.peˈdu.za/[1]
  • Rhymes: -uza
  • Hyphenation: Lam‧pe‧dù‧sa

Proper noun

Lampedusa f

  1. Lampedusa (the largest of the Pelagie Islands)

References

  1. ^ Lampedusa in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
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