English
Etymology
Latin, from Greek ἰσθμός neck
Pronunciation
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Noun
en-noun|plisthmuses|pl2isthmi
- A narrow strip of land, bordered on two sides by water, and connecting two larger landmasses.
Derived terms
isthmoid pos_a
Translations
Dutch: landengte, istmus m
Italian: istmo#Italian|istmo m
Frisian: lâningte
mid
Russian: перешеек (perešéjek) m
Serbian: zemljouz
Spanish: istmo m
Swedish: näs n
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