ilha

island

Beginner Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation

/ˈi.ʎɐ/

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Cultural Note

Portugal has two stunning island groups: the Açores (Azores) in the mid-Atlantic and Madeira off the coast of Africa. Both are autonomous regions. Brazil's Fernando de Noronha is a UNESCO World Heritage archipelago famous for its marine life and pristine beaches.

📝 Example Sentences

Os Açores são um arquipélago de nove ilhas.

The Azores are an archipelago of nine islands.

Passámos as férias numa ilha tropical.

We spent the vacation on a tropical island.

A Madeira é uma ilha vulcânica.

Madeira is a volcanic island.

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