Irlanda (en. Ireland)

/iɾˈlanda/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
An island nation in North-Western Europe, which is a republic.
Ireland is famous for its landscapes and folk music.
Irlanda es famosa por sus paisajes y música folclórica.
A country that is part of the British Isles.
Dublin is the capital of Ireland.
Dublin es la capital de Irlanda.
A place associated with Celtic culture and rich history.
Irish myths are fascinating.
Los mitos irlandeses son fascinantes.

Etymology

From the Irish Gaelic 'Éire', which refers to the island of Ireland.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Rains of Ireland
Refers to the perception that Ireland is an extremely rainy country.
Lluvias de Irlanda
Irish coffee
A drink that combines coffee, whiskey, and cream.
Café irlandés
St. Patrick's Day
National celebration of Ireland in honor of its patron saint.
Día de San Patricio

Related Words

Dublin
Capital of Ireland.
Dublín
Celts
Indigenous people associated with Ireland.
celtas
Irish whiskey
Traditional alcoholic drink of Ireland.
whisky irlandés

Slang Meanings

People
The people of Ireland are very welcoming.
La gente de Irlanda es muy acogedora.
Green
The color of Ireland is always green.
El color de Irlanda es siempre el verde.