Island
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Noun
island
- An area of land totally surrounded by water.
- An entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself: an island of tranquility, a calm place surrounded by a noisy environment.
Related terms
- islander
- isle
- islet
- desert island
Translations
- Catalan: illa f
- Czech: ostrov m
- Danish: ø, (of sand) holm, (of rock) skær
- Dutch: eiland n
- Finnish: saari (1), koroke (2)
- French: île f
- German: Insel f
- Greek: νησί
- Hebrew: אי (Ee) m
- Indonesian: pulau
- Interlingua: insula
- Irish: oileán m1
- Italian: isola f
- Japanese: 島 (しま, shima)
- Latin: insula -ae, f
- Latvia: sala f
- Lithuanian: sala f
- Norwegian: øy
- Polish: wyspa
- Portuguese: ilha f
- Russian: остров (ostrov) m
- Slovak: ostrov m
- Spanish: isla f
- Swedish: ö c
- Volapük: nisul
See also
- archipelago
- atoll
- cay
- continent
- key
Breton
Proper noun
Island
Czech
Proper noun
Island
Danish
Proper noun
Island
Estonian
Proper noun
Island
German
Proper noun
Island
Icelandic
Proper noun
Island
Norwegian
Proper noun
Island
Slovak
Proper Noun
Island m, Islandy pl
Singular
Plural
Derived Words
- Islanďan
- Islandčina
- Islandský, islandská, islandské
Swedish
Proper noun
Island