Cerdeña

Spanish

Alternative forms

• Sardeña

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish Sardenna, from Latin Sardinia. For the change in the initial consonant, cf. Zaragoza, from Old Spanish Saragoça.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θeɾˈdeɲa/ [θeɾˈð̞e.ɲa]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /seɾˈdeɲa/ [seɾˈð̞e.ɲa]

• Audio (Spain):

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• Rhymes: -eɲa
• Syllabification: Cer‧de‧ña

Proper noun

Cerdeña f

1. Sardinia (an island and autonomous region of Italy, in the Mediterranean Sea)

Related terms

• sardo