Jardines de la Reina

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from the plural form of jardín (garden) and reina (queen). Coined by Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus in honour of queen Isabella I of Castille (1451 - 1504). See also Jardines del Rey.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /xaɾˌdines de la ˈreina/ [xaɾˌð̞i.nez ð̞e la ˈrei̯.na]
  • Syllabification: Jar‧di‧nes de la Rei‧na

Proper noun[edit]

Jardines de la Reina m

  1. An archipelago in Cuba