"Taiwán" meaning in Spanish

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Proper name

IPA: /taiˈwan/, [t̪ai̯ˈwãn]
Rhymes: -an Etymology: Borrowed from English Taiwan. Compare Portuguese Taiwan, Dutch Taiwan, Tagalog Taywan. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|en|Taiwan}} Borrowed from English Taiwan, {{cog|pt|Taiwan}} Portuguese Taiwan, {{cog|nl|Taiwan}} Dutch Taiwan, {{cog|tl|Taywan}} Tagalog Taywan Head templates: {{head|es|proper nouns|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} Taiwán m, {{es-proper noun|m}} Taiwán m
  1. Taiwan (A partly-recognized country in East Asia consisting of a main island and 167 smaller islands; official name: República de China) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Countries, Countries in Asia, Islands, Taiwan
    Sense id: en-Taiwán-es-name-Kq2ou7mY Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 30 23 25 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 22 27 21 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 58 42
  2. Taiwan (an island between the Taiwan Strait and Philippine Sea in East Asia) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Islands Synonyms: Hermosa, Ysla Hermosa, Formosa, Isla Formosa
    Sense id: en-Taiwán-es-name-DLRMEMdm Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 30 23 25 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 22 27 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: estrecho de Taiwán, taiwanés
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "en",
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      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "Taiwan"
      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese Taiwan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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        "2": "Taiwan"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch Taiwan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog Taywan",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English Taiwan. Compare Portuguese Taiwan, Dutch Taiwan, Tagalog Taywan.",
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        "2": "proper nouns",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Taiwán m",
      "name": "head"
    },
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        "1": "m"
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
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  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "name",
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        },
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      "glosses": [
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      ],
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          "Taiwan#English:_Q865"
        ],
        [
          "East Asia",
          "East Asia#English"
        ],
        [
          "República de China",
          "República de China#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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          "kind": "other",
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        "Taiwan (an island between the Taiwan Strait and Philippine Sea in East Asia)"
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        ],
        [
          "Taiwan Strait",
          "Taiwan Strait"
        ],
        [
          "Philippine Sea",
          "Philippine Sea"
        ],
        [
          "East Asia",
          "East Asia#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Hermosa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ysla Hermosa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Formosa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Isla Formosa"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/taiˈwan/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ai̯ˈwãn]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-an"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Taiwán"
}
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    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish masculine nouns",
    "Spanish proper nouns",
    "Spanish terms borrowed from English",
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    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Spanish terms with audio pronunciation"
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      },
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    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese Taiwan",
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      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "Taiwan"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch Taiwan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "1": "tl",
        "2": "Taywan"
      },
      "expansion": "Tagalog Taywan",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    },
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  ],
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  "pos": "name",
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        "es:Countries in Asia",
        "es:Islands",
        "es:Taiwan"
      ],
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        "Taiwan (A partly-recognized country in East Asia consisting of a main island and 167 smaller islands; official name: República de China)"
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          "East Asia",
          "East Asia#English"
        ],
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          "República de China",
          "República de China#Spanish"
        ]
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        "es:Islands"
      ],
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        "Taiwan (an island between the Taiwan Strait and Philippine Sea in East Asia)"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "Taiwan",
          "Taiwan#English:_Q22502"
        ],
        [
          "Taiwan Strait",
          "Taiwan Strait"
        ],
        [
          "Philippine Sea",
          "Philippine Sea"
        ],
        [
          "East Asia",
          "East Asia#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Hermosa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ysla Hermosa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Formosa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Isla Formosa"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/taiˈwan/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ai̯ˈwãn]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-an"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Taiwán"
}

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