isla

This is the 6995th most frequent Portuguese word.


isla

The Portuguese word "isla" does not exist; the correct term is "ilha," which means "island" in English.


Here, 'isla' is used to describe a landmass surrounded by water, clearly referring to an island.

A vista da casa inclui uma bela isla cercada por águas cristalinas.

The view from the house includes a beautiful island surrounded by crystalline waters.


In this context, 'isla' is utilized metaphorically to mean purity, showing a figurative use beyond geography.

A literatura ioruba destaca-se pela rica utilização do conceito de isla.

Yoruba literature stands out for its rich utilization of the concept of purity.


The word 'isla' here again refers to an island but within the context of educational material about geographical formations.

Durante a aula de geografia, aprendemos sobre a isla principal de um arquipélago.

During the geography class, we learned about the main island of an archipelago.