península

See also: peninsula and peninsulă

Asturian

Etymology

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

Noun

península f (plural penínsules)

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

Catalan

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /pəˈnin.su.lə/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /peˈnin.su.la/

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

Derived terms
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