Macaronèsia

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μακαρονησίᾱ (Makaronēsíā), from μάκαρ (mákar, “fortunate”) + νῆσος (nêsos, “island”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [mə.kə.ɾuˈnɛ.zi.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [mə.kə.ɾoˈnɛ.zi.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ma.ka.ɾoˈnɛ.zi.a]

Proper noun

Macaronèsia f

1. Macaronesia (biogeographical region)

Meronyms

• Açores
• Cap Verd
• Illes Canàries
• Madeira
• Illes Salvatges

Derived terms

• macaronèsic