"Cape Breton Island" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈkeɪp ˈbɹɛtən ˈaɪlənd/
Etymology: Named after its easternmost point, Cape Breton, whose name has an uncertain etymology. One theory connects it to the Bretons of northwestern France which discovered Canada, and another connects it to the French commune Capbreton, where whalers and fishermen traded with the Miꞌkmaq of this island. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Cape Breton Island}} Cape Breton Island
  1. An island on the Atlantic coast of Canada, part of the province of Nova Scotia. Wikipedia link: Capbreton, Cape Breton Island Categories (place): Islands, Places in Canada, Places in Nova Scotia Synonyms: Cape Breton, CB [abbreviation] Translations (an island on the Atlantic coast of Canada): Île du Cap-Breton (French), Oileán Cheap Bhreatainn [masculine] (Irish), Cape Breton [feminine] (Portuguese), Eilean Cheap Bhreatainn (Scottish Gaelic), Cabo Bretón [masculine] (Spanish)

Alternative forms

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