Baleares

• Baliārēs

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βᾰλῐᾱρεῖς (Baliāreîs), of uncertain ultimate origin. Possibly from βάλλω (bállō, “I launch”); Strabo suggests a Phoenician origin.^[1] More at Balearic.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ba.leˈaː.reːs/, [bäɫ̪eˈäːreːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ba.leˈa.res/, [bäleˈäːres]

Baleārēs m pl (genitive Baleārium); third declension

1. The Balearic Islands
2. The inhabitants of the Balearic Islands

Third-declension noun (i-stem), plural only.

• Baliāricus
• Baliāris

• “Bălĭāres”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Baleares in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Baleares”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Borrowed from Latin Baleārēs.

• Homophone: baleares
• Hyphenation: Ba‧le‧a‧res

Baleares f pl

1. Balearic Islands (an archipelago and autonomous community of Spain, in the Mediterranean Sea)

   Synonym: Ilhas Baleares

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Baleares f pl

1. Synonym of Islas Baleares (“Balearic Islands”)