Meaning

1 senses
  1. A piece of land projecting into water from a larger land mass.

    Halbinsel

    полуо́стровpoluóstrov

    піво́стрівpivóstriv

    a large mass of land projecting into a body of water

Examples

53 sentences
  1. Italy is a peninsula.

    Італія — це півострів.

    ruИталия - полуостров.

    deItalien ist eine Halbinsel.

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  2. Have you ever been to the Korean Peninsula?

    ruТы был на Корейском полуострове?

    deHaben Sie schon einmal die koreanische Halbinsel besucht?

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  3. Crimea is a peninsula.

    Крим – півострів.

    ruКрым — полуостров.

    deDie Krim ist eine Halbinsel.

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  4. Putin has taken an entire peninsula hostage.

    dePutin hat eine ganze Halbinsel als Geisel genommen.

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  5. Is it an island or a peninsula?

    ruЭто остров или полуостров?

    deIst das eine Insel oder eine Halbinsel?

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
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piece of land projecting into water:
Русский
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piece of land projecting into water:
Deutsch
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piece of land projecting into water:

Origin

Borrowed from Latin paenīnsula, from paene (“almost”), and īnsula (“island”).

Borrowed from Latin paenīnsula, from paene (“almost”), and īnsula (“island”).

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