Islândia

See also: Islandia and Islàndia

Portuguese

Etymology

From New Latin Islandia, from Old Norse Ísland.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /izˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒi.ɐ/ [izˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /izˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒjɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʒˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒi.ɐ/ [iʒˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /iʒˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /izˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒi.a/ [izˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /izˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒja/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /iʒˈlɐ̃.djɐ/

Hyphenation: Is‧lân‧di‧a

Proper noun

Islândia f (plural Islândias)

Iceland (an island and country in the North Atlantic Ocean in Europe; official name: República da Islândia; capital and largest city: Reiquiavique)
Synonym: República da Islândia

See also

islandês

countries in Europe: países da Europa (appendix)edit