Islande

Borrowed from Icelandic Ísland, from Old Norse íss (“ice”) +‎ land (“land, country”).

• IPA^(key): /i.slɑ̃d/

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Islande f

1. Iceland (an island and country in the North Atlantic Ocean in Europe)

• islandais
• Islandais, Islandaise

• → Greek: Ισλανδία f (Islandía)
• → Persian: ایسلند (island)

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [iːsˈɫan.dɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [izˈlan̪.d̪e]

Īslande

1. vocative singular of Īslandus

• Īslande

Borrowed from Icelandic Ísland (“Iceland”), probably via other European languages. The more recent spelling (Īslande, with a long ī) apparently reflects the original Icelandic pronunciation better.

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Islande f (5th declension)

1. Iceland (an island and country in the North Atlantic Ocean in Europe)

   Islandes karogs ― the flag of Iceland

   Nīderlandes karaliene ― the queen of the Netherlands

   Islande jeb Īslande ir salu valsts Atlantijas okeāna ziemeļos starp Grenlandi, Norvēģiju un Britu salām ― Iceland (Islande or Īslande) is an island country in the north of the Atlantic Ocean between Greenland, Norway and the British Isles

The forms with a long ī (Īslande and derived terms, like īslandietis, īslandisks, etc.) have been recently (in 2007) proposed as correct, but the forms with a short i (Islande, islandietis, islandisks, etc.) are still more frequently used.

• islandietis, islandiete
• islandisks
• islandiešu valoda

• Islaunde (continental Normandy)

From Old Norse Ísland, from íss (“ice”) + land (“land, country”).

Islande f

1. (Jersey) Iceland (an island and country in the North Atlantic Ocean in Europe)

• IPA^(key): [ˈislanɟe]

Islande

1. locative singular of Island