Borromean Islands

proper noun

A group of three small islands and two islets in the Italian part of Lago Maggiore, chiefly consisting out of Isola Bella, Isola Madre and Isola dei Pescatori.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A group of three small islands and two islets in the Italian part of Lago Maggiore, chiefly consisting out of Isola Bella, Isola Madre and Isola dei Pescatori.

Translations

Dutch Borromeïsche eilanden
  • Borromeïsche eilandengroup of three small islands
Italian Isole Borromee
  • Isole Borromeegroup of three small islands
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