island

US /ˈaɪ.lənd/
UK /ˈaɪ.lənd/
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isla

a piece of land surrounded by water

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We spent our vacation on a beautiful tropical island.
Pasamos nuestras vacaciones en una hermosa isla tropical.
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The small island was only accessible by boat.
La pequeña isla solo era accesible en barco.
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isla, islote

a raised area or structure, typically isolated or distinct from its surroundings

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The kitchen has a large central island with a sink.
La cocina tiene una gran isla central con fregadero.
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Pedestrians waited on the traffic island for the light to change.
Los peatones esperaron en la isla de tráfico a que cambiara la luz.
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