Parola del giorno in inglese

island

isola

Definizioni

inglese > italiano
island
1. sost. (geografia) isola
inglese > inglese
island
1. subst. A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water.
2. subst. An entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself.
an island of tranquility (a calm place surrounded by a noisy environment)
an island of colour on a butterfly's wing
3. subst. A superstructure on an aircraft carrier's deck.
4. subst. A traffic island.
the island in the middle of a roundabout
5. subst. (government) An unincorporated area wholly surrounded by one or more incorporated areas.
6. subst. (grammar) A phrase from which a wh-word cannot be extracted without yielding invalid grammar.
7. v. To surround with water; make into an island.
8. v. To set, dot (as if) with islands.
9. v. To isolate.
italiano > inglese
isola
1. subst. island, isle