Trafalgar en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /tɹəˈfælɡə(ɹ)/
- /ˌtɹæfəlˈɡɑː(ɹ)/ (rare)
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Etymology
From Arabic طَرَف الغَار (ṭaraf al-ḡār, literally “cape of laurel”). The place in Australia is named for the battle.
Meanings
- A headland in the Province of Cádiz in the south-west of Spain.
- A sea area centred on this cape
- A famous naval battle once fought near the headland (1805); part of the Napoleonic Wars.
- A town in the Shire of Baw Baw, south eastern Victoria, Australia.
Deriveds
Trafalgar Day · Trafalgar Square · Trafalgar East · Trafalgar South · Trafalgar Night dinner
Translations (5)
cmn 特拉法爾加 /特拉法尔加 (A headland in Province of Cádiz) · ka ტრაფალგარი (A headland in Province of Cádiz) · pt Trafalgar (A headland in Province of Cádiz) · es Trafalgar (A headland in Province of Cádiz) · ca Trafalgar (A headland in Province of Cádiz)