plaza de soberanía en · NOUN
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Spanish plaza de soberanía (literally “(fortified) town of sovereignty”), often translated as “stronghold of sovereignty”.
Meanings
- Any of a number of cities and islands on and off the coast of North Africa which were historically considered part of "Spain proper" and thus remain under Spanish control even after decolonization.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| plaza de soberania | alternative | lexicographic | |
| plazas de soberanía | Number=Plur | lexicographic |