Islands in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Islands in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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Windward Islands [ˈˌwɪn(d)wərd ˈaɪlən(d)z] N npl

Faeroe Islands [ˌfɛroʊ ˈaɪləndz] N npl

Faeroe Islands → Faroe Islands

See also Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands [Am ˈfɛroʊ ˌaɪləndz, Brit ˈfɛːrəʊ], the Faroes [ˈferəʊz, ˈfeərəʊz] N npl

Galapagos Islands [Am ɡəˈlɑpəɡoʊs ˌaɪləndz, ɡəˈlɑpəɡəs ˌaɪləndz, Brit ɡəˈlapəɡəs] N npl

Leeward Islands [Am ˌliwərd ˈaɪləndz, Brit ˈliːwəd] N npl the Leeward Islands

Cayman Islands [Am ˌkeɪmən ˈaɪləndz, Brit ˈkeɪmən ˌʌɪləndz] N npl

Islands in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Islands in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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Solomon Islands [ˈsɒləmənˌaɪləndz, Am ˈsɑ:lə-] N

Cayman Islands [ˈkeɪmənˌaɪləndz] N

Orkney Islands [ˈɔ:kniˌaɪləndz, Am ˈɔ:rk-] N

Falkland Islands [ˈfɔ:klædˌaɪləndz] N pl

Galapagos Islands [gəˈlæpəgəs ˈaɪlənd] N pl

Faroe Islands [ˈfeərəʊ-, Am ˈferoʊ-] N pl

Islands Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the Balearic Islands
las Islas Baleares
Wallis and Futuna Islands
Islas f pl Wallis y Fortuna
the Fiji Islands
las islas Fiyi
the furthest island from the mainland
la isla más apartada de tierra firme
the Falkland Islands
las (Islas) Malvinas
the Orkney Islands
las Órcadas
sausage spread, typical of the Balearic Islands
sobrasada
native/inhabitant of the island of Palma
palmero (-a)
original inhabitant of the Canary Islands
guanche
language of the original inhabitants of the Canary Islands
guanche
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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They often form loose colonies on the windward sides of the islands.
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One of the largest private islands in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, the pristine island consists of 22 km2 of land.
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The site is hampered by the presence of offshore islands and reefs which block a significant fraction of the wave energy before reaching the site.
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These vegetated islands have become the roost sites of many water-birds.
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There were also visible signs of interdependency among the islands, such as supply boats moving between them.
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Small islands litter the stretch of water which was formed from glacial activity and meltwater produced from the receding glacier.
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The uplift of these islands is the result of the movement of oceanic tectonic plates.
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There are some narrow islands on the northern side of its reef with a total land area of about 3 km.
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The tsunami even washed over some of the Shetland Islands.
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These airlines also provide air freight service amongst the islands.
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