"Lusitania" meaning in English

See Lusitania in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /luː.sɪˈteɪ.nɪə/ [UK], /lu.sɪˈteɪ.ni.ə/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Lusitania.wav
Rhymes: -eɪniə Etymology: From Latin Lūsītānia. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|Lūsītānia}} Latin Lūsītānia Head templates: {{en-prop}} Lusitania
  1. An ancient Roman province, roughly corresponding to modern Portugal. Translations (ancient Roman province): Լուզիտանիա (Luzitania) (Armenian), Lusitània [feminine] (Catalan), Lusitanie [feminine] (French), Lusitania (Galician), ლუზიტანია (luziṭania) (Georgian), Lusitanien (German), Lusitania (Italian), Lusitania [feminine] (Latin), लुसिटानिया (lusiṭāniyā) (Marathi), Luzytania [feminine] (Polish), Lusitânia (Portuguese), Lusitania (Romanian), Лузитания (Luzitanija) (Russian), Lusitània [feminine] (Sicilian), Lusitania (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Lusitania-en-name-TVOzjeL1 Disambiguation of 'ancient Roman province': 92 1 7
  2. (archaic, poetic) Portugal. Tags: archaic, poetic
    Sense id: en-Lusitania-en-name-qvw2vjb6
  3. (historical) The RMS Lusitania, a British ship that was sunk in 1915 during World War I. Tags: historical Categories (topical): World War I Derived forms: Lusitanian
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