isla

isla f (plural isles)

1. Alternative form of islla

isla

1. reflection

Borrowed from Spanish isla.

• Hyphenation: is‧la
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔisla/

isla

1. island

   Synonym: puro

Borrowed from Spanish isla, from Late Latin *isula, from Latin īnsula.

• Hyphenation: is‧la
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔisla/, [ˈʔis̪.l̪ʌ]

isla

1. an island; a contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water; also an isle or islet

   Synonym: pulo

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:isla.

isla

1. cooked rice

From Spanish isla.

The Spanish word comes from Latin insula.

isla

1. island

From Old Spanish isla, from Vulgar Latin *īsula, from Latin īnsula (compare Catalan illa, French île, Galician insua, Italian isola, Portuguese ínsua). Doublet of ínsula, a borrowing.

• IPA^(key): /ˈisla/ [ˈis.la]
  • Rhymes: -isla
  • Syllabification: is‧la
• IPA^(key): (Rioplatense, Chilean, Ecuadorian, Peruvian) [ˈih.la]
  • Rhymes:
• IPA^(key): (Caribbean) [ˈil.la]
  • Rhymes:
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isla f (plural islas)

1. island (area of land surrounded by water)
2. block (group of urban lots of property)

   Synonym: manzana

• (island): ínsula (poetic, obsolete)

• aislar
• isleño
• islote
• nuez de la isla

• insular
• península

• Chamicuro: yishla
• Papiamentu: isla
• → Basque: irla
• → Ilocano: isla
• → Inabaknon: isla
• → Tagalog: ísla

• “isla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Borrowed from Spanish isla.

• Hyphenation: is‧la
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔisla/, [ˈʔis.lɐ]

isla

1. island

   Synonym: pulo