plaza de soberanía
plaza de soberanía noun: any of a number of cities and islands on and off the coast of North Africa which were historically considered part of "Spain proper" and thus remain under Spanish control even after decolonization.
Noun
plaza de soberanía (plural plazas de soberanía)
- Any of a number of cities and islands on and off the coast of North Africa which were historically considered part of "Spain proper" and thus remain under Spanish control even after decolonization.
Forms of plaza de soberanía
| plural | plazas de soberanía |
|---|---|
| alternative form | plaza de soberania |
Origin of plaza de soberanía
Unadapted borrowing from Spanish plaza de soberanía (literally “(fortified) town of sovereignty”), often translated as “stronghold of sovereignty”.
Questions about plaza de soberanía
- What does plaza de soberanía mean?
- Plaza de soberanía means any of a number of cities and islands on and off the coast of North Africa which were historically considered part of "Spain proper" and thus remain under Spanish control even after decolonization.
- What part of speech is plaza de soberanía?
- Plaza de soberanía is a noun.
- What is the plural of plaza de soberanía?
- The plural of plaza de soberanía is plazas de soberanía.
Words near plaza de soberanía in the dictionary
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