isla

/ˈisla/, [ˈis.la]

island

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En invierno la isla está cubierta de hielo y nieve.

The island is covered with ice and snow during the winter.

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La isla es un pedacito de tierra en medio del Atlántico.

The island is a tiny piece of land in the middle of the Atlantic.

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Hay una sola tienda en toda la isla.

There is only one store on the whole island.

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Hay muchos ríos en esa isla.

There are many rivers on that island.

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Desde la alta duna podía ver la isla entera.

From the tall dune I could see over the whole island.

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Después del desastre, casi no quedó agua en la isla.

After the disaster, there was scarcely any water left on the island.

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La isla es un paraíso para los niños.

The island is a paradise for children.

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Los que tenían intención de quedarse adoptaron rápidamente la forma de hablar de la isla, mientras que los que no, no.

Those who intended to stay quickly adopted the island speech patterns, while those who did not, did not.

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La isla necesita un hospital, no un puente.

The island needs a hospital, not a bridge.

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¿Es posible aterrizar un avión en esta isla?

Is it possible to land a plane on this island?

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Los abandonaron en una isla desierta.

They were marooned on a desert isle.

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La gente de la isla nos pidió ayuda.

The people of the island ask for help from us.

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No saldremos vivos de esta isla.

We won't get off this island alive.

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Esta isla tiene un buen puerto.

The island has a fine harbor.

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La población de esa isla vive de la pesca.

That island's population lives on fishing.

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Esta isla tiene un clima ideal.

This island has an ideal climate.

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Vista desde el cielo, la isla era preciosa.

Seen from the sky, the island was very beautiful.

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Aquella isla es preciosa vista desde un avión.

Seen from a plane, that island is very beautiful.

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Poca gente vive en la isla.

Few people live on the island.

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Encontramos una hermosa laguna azul en la zona más alejada de la isla.

We found a beautiful, blue lagoon on the far side of the island.

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