"macchia" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɑːkiə/ [UK], /ˈmækiə/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-macchia.wav
Etymology: From Corsican machja, related to Italian macchia and French maquis; ultimately from Latin macula. Doublet of macula, macule, and maquis. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|co|machja}} Corsican machja, {{cog|it|macchia}} Italian macchia, {{cog|fr|maquis}} French maquis, {{der|en|la|macula}} Latin macula, {{doublet|en|macula|macule|maquis}} Doublet of macula, macule, and maquis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} macchia (uncountable)
  1. A shrubland biota in Mediterranean countries, typically consisting of densely-growing evergreen shrubs. Tags: uncountable Related terms: maquis Translations (shrubland biota): أجمة متوسطية [feminine] (Arabic), ماكيا [feminine] (Arabic), màquia [feminine] (Catalan), machja [feminine] (Corsican), macchja [feminine] (Corsican), maki (Danish), maquis [masculine] (French), Macchie [feminine] (German), μακία (makía) [feminine] (Greek), makí-kjarr [neuter] (Icelandic), macchia [feminine] (Italian), makija (Lithuanian), maquís [masculine] (Occitan), خاربیشه (xārbiše) [singular] (Persian), makia [feminine] (Polish), makchia [feminine] (Polish), maquis [masculine] (Portuguese), vuscagghia [feminine] (Sicilian), macchia [feminine] (Sicilian), maquia [feminine] (Spanish), maquis [masculine] (Spanish)

Alternative forms

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