island

US /ˈaɪ.lənd/
UK /ˈaɪ.lənd/
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isola

a piece of land surrounded by water

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We spent our vacation on a beautiful tropical island.
Abbiamo trascorso le nostre vacanze su una bellissima isola tropicale.
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The small island was only accessible by boat.
La piccola isola era accessibile solo in barca.
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isola, spartitraffico

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 cucina ha una grande isola centrale con un lavello.
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Pedestrians waited on the traffic island for the light to change.
I pedoni aspettavano sull'isola spartitraffico che il semaforo cambiasse.
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