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Asturias

/æsˈtʊə.ɹi.əs/US/æsˈtʊɹ.i.əs/

Asturias proper noun: an autonomous community and province of Spain, on the Spanish north coast facing the Cantabrian Sea. Capital: Oviedo.

asturias: an autonomous community and province of Spain, on the Spanish north coast facing the Cantabrian...
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Proper noun

Asturias

  1. An autonomous community and province of Spain, on the Spanish north coast facing the Cantabrian Sea. Capital: Oviedo.
    • To this day the Asturians say to each other "Have a care. Asturias is Spain. The rest is Araby."2000, Richard Sterling, Allison Jones, Spain, Lonely Planet; World Food, page 145
  2. A former kingdom existing from c. 718 to 924 CE, in modern northwest Spain and Portugal.
  3. A surname from Spanish.
  4. A barangay of Tarlac City, Tarlac, Philippines.
  5. A municipality of Cebu, Philippines.
  6. A barangay of Jolo, Sulu, Philippines.

Asturias meaning in Hindi, Marathi and Arabic

Asturias in Hindi

autonomous community and province of Spain
अस्तुरियास asturiyās

Asturias in Marathi

autonomous community and province of Spain
आस्तुर्यास āsturyās

Asturias in Arabic

autonomous community and province of Spain
أَشْتُورِيَة ʔaštūriya, أَشْتُورِيش ʔaštūrīš

Synonyms of Asturias

Forms of Asturias

alternative formAsturia
alternative formAsturies

Origin of Asturias

From Spanish Asturias. Known in Asturian as Asturies.

Words formed from Asturias

Phrases with Asturias

Questions about Asturias

What does Asturias mean?
Asturias means an autonomous community and province of Spain, on the Spanish north coast facing the Cantabrian Sea. Capital: Oviedo.
What is Asturias in Hindi?
Asturias in Hindi is अस्तुरियास (asturiyās). See Asturias meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Asturias?
Asturias is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Asturias?
Asturias is pronounced /æsˈtʊə.ɹi.əs/ (UK).

Words near Asturias in the dictionary

  1. Asturian ponies
  2. Asturian pony
  3. Asturianism
  4. Asturianisms
  5. Asturians
  6. Asturias
  7. Asturicani
  8. Asturies
  9. Asturleonese
  10. Asturs
  11. astute

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