macchia en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈmækiə/ (US)
- /ˈmɑːkiə/ (UK)
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Etymology
From Corsican machja, related to Italian macchia and French maquis; ultimately from Latin macula. Doublet of macula, macule, and maquis.
Meanings
- (uncountable) Any shrubland biota in Mediterranean countries, typically consisting of densely-growing evergreen shrubs.
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Translations (21)
da maki (shrubland biota) · de Macchie (shrubland biota) · ar ماكيا (shrubland biota) · fr maquis (shrubland biota) · pl makchia (shrubland biota) · fa خاربیشه (shrubland biota) · is makí-kjarr (shrubland biota) · co machja (shrubland biota) · scn vuscagghia (shrubland biota) · it macchia (shrubland biota) · pt maquis (shrubland biota) · scn macchia (shrubland biota) · el μακία (shrubland biota) · ar أجمة متوسطية (shrubland biota) · es maquis (shrubland biota) · oc maquís (shrubland biota) · ca màquia (shrubland biota) · pl makia (shrubland biota) · lt makija (shrubland biota) · es maquia (shrubland biota) · co macchja (shrubland biota)