0 an area of land that has water around it -- isla
the Hawaiian Islands
1 an area of land surrounded by water -- isla [ feminine, singular ]
a tropical island una isla tropical
Usually, we have pleasant thoughts of islands, we like to go there - the sun, the warmth.
The health and sanitation situation on the island has exceeded all limits of decency.
We also share the report's views about the partition of the island.
The situation is difficult for this small island which, in 2008 alone, had to cope with the arrival of almost 31 700 immigrants.
They have been forced off their islands to live in exile in other places.
The cost of transportation from an island to the mainland is three times the cost of transportation by road.
