Canarias

See also: canarias and canárias

Galician

Proper noun

Canarias f pl

  1. Synonym of Illas Canarias

Spanish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaˈnaɾjas/ [kaˈna.ɾjas]
  • 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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