Sardaigne (en. Sardinia)

/saʁ.dɛɲ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
A large island located in the Mediterranean Sea.
Sardinia is known for its beautiful beaches.
La Sardaigne est connue pour ses plages magnifiques.
An autonomous region of Italy.
Sardinia has a rich and unique culture.
La Sardaigne possède une culture riche et unique.
A popular vacation spot for tourism.
We decided to go on vacation to Sardinia this summer.
Nous avons décidé de partir en vacances en Sardaigne cet été.

Etymology

From Latin 'Sardinia', probably derived from the ancient Phoenician name.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Sardinia, a land of contrast
An expression that emphasizes the diversity of landscapes in Sardinia.
Sardaigne, terre de contraste
Visit Sardinia
To go to this island to explore its tourist sites.
Visiter la Sardaigne
Sardinian cuisine
Typical culinary specialties of Sardinia.
Cuisine sarde

Related Words

sardinian
Inhabitant of Sardinia.
sarde
cagliari
Capital of Sardinia.
cagliari
mediterranean sea
Sea surrounding the island of Sardinia.
mer méditerranée

Slang Meanings

To refer to a person from Sardinia.
Look at that Sardinian, he has a really unique accent.
Regarde ce sarde, il a un accent vraiment unique.
Can be used to talk about a laid-back lifestyle in Sardinia.
Enjoying the sun on the beach is my Sardinian life.
Profiter du soleil sur la plage, c'est ma vie de sardaigne.