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isla

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
isla nf	(tierra rodeada de mar)	island n
	(formal or literary)	isle n
	No me imagino viviendo en una isla tan pequeña.
	I can't imagine living on such a small island.
isla nf	(oasis en un lugar)	island n
	La alameda arbolada era una isla de paz en medio del tráfico de la ciudad.
	The avenue full of trees was an island of peace in the midst of the city's traffic.

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Additional Translations
Spanish		English
isla nf	(zona delimitada)	enclosed area n
	(in middle of road)	island, traffic island n
	Los peatones solo pueden transitar por aquella isla.
	Pedestrians are only allowed through the enclosed area.
isla nf	(espacio urbano)	block n
	(enclave)	island n
	Demolerán una isla de casas para construir un parque público.
	They're going to demolish a block of houses to build a public park.
isla nf	(mueble de cocina)	island, kitchen island n

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Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
isla de formación volcánica nf + loc adj	(nacida como volcán)	volcanic island n
		island of volcanic origin n
Isla de Pascua, Rapa Nui n propio f	(isla de Chile)	Easter Island n prop
	La Isla de Pascua es una isla de Chile situada en la Polinesia.
	Easter Island belongs to Chile and is located in Polynesia.
isla flotante loc nom f	(tipo de postre) (dessert)	floating island n
	(culinary term)	oeufs à la neige n
		meringue n
	Voy a servir islas flotantes para el postre de la cena: ya están listos los merengues y solo falta hacer la crema inglesa.
	I'm going to serve floating islands for the dinner dessert: the meringues are ready and the only thing left to do is to make the custard.

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