Basque — Английский словарь

Существительное

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

   Примеры

   Другие примеры (1)

   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wanting to visit the dramatic fjords of north-western Iceland need no longer hesitate after the district of Westfjords repealed a 400-year-old decree to kill any Basque caught in the area on sight.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.

Прилагательное

1. Relating to the Basque people or their language.

   Употребление

   • not-comparable

   Примеры

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

Имя собственное

1. The language of the Basque people.

   Синонимы

   EuskaraUskara

   Связанные слова

   Wiktionary’s coverage of Basque terms

   Примеры

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

Существительное

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

   Более общие понятия

   European

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

   Синонимы

   Basque language

   Более общие понятия

   natural languagetongue