EXTREMADURA

Meaning of EXTREMADURA in English

Pronunciation: ˌ ek-str ə -m ə - ' du ̇ r- ə , ˌ es-tr ā -mä- ' th ü-rä

Function: geographical name

region & old province W Spain bordering on Portugal; area included in present Cáceres & Badajoz provinces

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

EXTREMADURA — geographical name region & old province W Spain bordering on Portugal; area included in present Cáceres & Badajoz provinces
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EXTREMADURA — or Estremadura Historical region and autonomous community (pop., 2001: 1,058,503), west-central Spain. Covering an area of 16,075 sq mi (41,634 …
Английский словарь Британика
EXTREMADURA — Sp. /es'trdde mah dhooh"rddah/ , n. Estremadura.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EXTREMADURA — n. autonomous territory in Spain on the Iberian peninsula
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
EXTREMADURA — geographical name region & old province W Spain bordering on Portugal; area included in present Cáceres & Badajoz provinces
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EXTREMADURA — also spelled Estremadura, comunidad autnoma (autonomous community) and historical region of Spain encompassing the southwestern Spanish provinces of Cceres and …
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EXTREMADURA — n. or Estremadura Historical region and autonomous community (pop., 2001: 1,058,503), west-central Spain. Covering an area of 16,075 sq mi …
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EXTREMADURA — Эстремадура
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CÁCERES — geographical name province W Spain in N Extremadura area 7701 square miles (19,946 square kilometers ), population 411,464, city, its …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VALDIVIA, PEDRO DE — born с 1498, Extremadura, Spain died January 1554, Tucapel, Viceroyalty of Peru Spanish conquistador. After serving with the Spanish army …
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PIZARRO, FRANCISCO — born с 1475, Trujillo, Extremadura, Castile died June 26, 1541, Lima Inca empire for Spain. In 1510 he enrolled in …
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MÉRIDA — I City (pop., 2000: 660,884), capital of Yucatán state, southeastern Mexico. It lies near the northwestern tip of the Yucatán …
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CORTÉS, HERNÁN — later marqués del Valle de Oaxaca born 1485, Medellín, near Mérida, Extremadura, Castile died Dec. 2, 1547, Castilleja de la …
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CABEZA DE VACA, ÁLVAR NÚÑEZ — born с 1490, Extremadura, Castile died с 1560, Sevilla, Spain Spanish explorer. He took part in an expedition that reached …
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BALBOA, VASCO NÚÑEZ DE — born 1475, Badajoz, Extremadura province, Castile died Jan. 12, 1519, Acla, near Darién, Pan. Spanish conquistador and explorer. In 1500 …
Английский словарь Британика
ESTREMADURA — /es'trdde mah dhooh"rddah/ , n. a region in W Spain, formerly a province. Also, Extremadura .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EXTREMADURAN — n. native of Extremadura (an autonomous territory in Spain on the Iberian peninsula)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
EXTREMADURAN — n. language spoken by the natives of Extremadura (an autonomous territory in Spain on the Iberian peninsula)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CÁCERES — geographical name 1. province W Spain in N Extremadura area 7701 square miles (19,946 square kilometers ), population 411,464 2. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VALDIVIA, PEDRO DE — born c. 1498, Extremadura, Spain died January 1554, Tucapel, Viceroyalty of Peru [now in Chile] conqueror and governor of Chile …
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TRUJILLO — city, capital of Trujillo estado (state), northwestern Venezuela. The city lies on a northern outlier of the Cordillera de Mrida, …
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TAGUS RIVER — Portuguese Rio Tejo, Spanish Ro Tajo, longest waterway of the Iberian Peninsula. It rises in the Sierra de Albarracn of …
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PLASENCIA — city, Cceres provincia, in the Extremadura comunidad autnoma (autonomous community), western Spain. It lies on the Jerte River in the …
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PIZARRO, FRANCISCO — born c. 1475, , Trujillo, Extremadura, Castile died June 26, 1541, Lima [now in Peru] Spanish conqueror of the Inca …
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PATIO, JOS PATIO, MARQUESS (MARQUS) DE — born April 11, 1666, Milan died Nov. 3, 1736, San Ildefonso, Spain Spanish statesman who was one of the most …
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NUNEZ CABEZA DE VACA, ALVAR — born c. 1490, , Extremadura, Castile [now in Spain] died c. 1560, , Seville, Spain Spanish explorer who spent eight …
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MONCLOVA — city, east-central Coahuila estado (state), northeastern Mexico. It is situated in the eastern outliers of the Sierra Madre Oriental, at …
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MESETA CENTRAL — great interior plateau (meseta) of the Iberian Peninsula. With Madrid at its centre, it extends over 81,000 square miles (210,000 …
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MERIDA — state, northwestern Venezuela. Except for a narrow neck extending northwestward to the shore of Lake Maracaibo, the territory of 4,400 …
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HISPANIA — in Roman times, region comprising the Iberian Peninsula, now occupied by Portugal and Spain. When the Romans took Hispania from …
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CACERES — town, capital of Cceres provincia, in the Extremadura comunidad autnoma (autonomous community), western Spain. It is built on a low …
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BADAJOZ — city, capital of Badajoz province, in the Extremadura comunidad autnoma (autonomous community), southwestern Spain, on the south bank of the …
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