Definition of Canary Islands in English:

Canary Islands

(also the Canaries)

proper noun

A group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean, off the north-western coast of Africa, forming an autonomous region of Spain; capital, Las Palmas; population 2,098,593 (2009). The group includes the islands of Tenerife, Gomera, La Palma, Hierro, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, and Lanzarote.

Origin

From French Canarie, via Spanish from Latin Canaria (insula) '(island) of dogs', from canis 'dog', one of the islands being noted in Roman times for large dogs.

Definition of Canary Islands in US English:

Canary Islands

(also the Canaries)

proper nounkəˈnɛri ˌaɪləndzkəˈnerē ˌīləndz

A group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean, off the northwestern coast of Africa, forming an autonomous region of Spain; capital, Las Palmas; population 2,098,593 (2009). The group includes the islands of Tenerife, Gomera, La Palma, Hierro, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, and Lanzarote.

Origin

From French Canarie, via Spanish from Latin Canaria (insula) ‘(island) of dogs’, from canis ‘dog’, one of the islands being noted in Roman times for large dogs.

单词	Canary Islands
释义	Definition of Canary Islands in English: Canary Islands (also the Canaries) proper noun A group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean, off the north-western coast of Africa, forming an autonomous region of Spain; capital, Las Palmas; population 2,098,593 (2009). The group includes the islands of Tenerife, Gomera, La Palma, Hierro, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, and Lanzarote. Origin From French Canarie, via Spanish from Latin Canaria (insula) '(island) of dogs', from canis 'dog', one of the islands being noted in Roman times for large dogs. Definition of Canary Islands in US English: Canary Islands (also the Canaries) proper nounkəˈnɛri ˌaɪləndzkəˈnerē ˌīləndz A group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean, off the northwestern coast of Africa, forming an autonomous region of Spain; capital, Las Palmas; population 2,098,593 (2009). The group includes the islands of Tenerife, Gomera, La Palma, Hierro, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, and Lanzarote. Origin From French Canarie, via Spanish from Latin Canaria (insula) ‘(island) of dogs’, from canis ‘dog’, one of the islands being noted in Roman times for large dogs.
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