Basque — Dicionário de inglês

Substantivo

1. A member of a cultural and ethnic people living in the western Pyrenees and the Bay of Biscay between France and Spain.

   Exemplos

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   Basques wanting to visit the dramatic fjords of north-western Iceland need no longer hesitate after the district of Westfjords repealed a 400-year-old decree to kill any Basque caught in the area on sight. […] The brewing conflict between locals and the whalers prompted then-sheriff Ari Magnússon to draw up a decree that allowed Basques to be killed with impunity in the district.

Adjetivo

1. Relating to the Basque people or their language.

   Uso

   • not-comparable

   Exemplos

   The edict was issued in 1615 after a storm destroyed three Basque whaling vessels on an expedition in Iceland.

Nome próprio

1. The language of the Basque people.

   Sinônimos

   EuskaraUskara

   Palavras relacionadas

   Wiktionary’s coverage of Basque terms

   Exemplos

   If you like a challenge, try Hungarian. It’s like no other European language you’ve heard, except maybe Basque.

Substantivo

1. a member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain

   Termos mais gerais

   European

2. the language of the Basque people; of no known relation to any other language

   Sinônimos

   Basque language

   Termos mais gerais

   natural languagetongue