Meanings
proper noun
- An autonomous community in western Spain. Capital: Mérida.
Origin
- LatinExtrēma Dūriī
- EnglishExtremadura
Believed to derive from Latin Extrēma Dūriī, alluding to the fact that the province is located beyond the Douro river.
More words from Latin
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Catalan Extremadura
- Extremaduraautonomous province of Spain
Chinese Mandarin 埃斯特雷馬杜拉 /埃斯特雷马杜拉
- 埃斯特雷馬杜拉 /埃斯特雷马杜拉 (Āisītèléimǎdùlā)autonomous province of Spain
Esperanto Ekstremaduro
- Ekstremaduroautonomous province of Spain
French Estrémadure, Extrémadure
- Estrémadureautonomous province of Spain
- Extrémadureautonomous province of Spain
Polish Estremadura
- Estremaduraautonomous province of Spain
Portuguese Extremadura Leonesa
- Extremadura Leonesaautonomous province of Spain
Russian Эстремаду́ра
- Эстремаду́ра (Estremadúra)autonomous province of Spain
Spanish Extremadura
- Extremaduraautonomous province of Spain
Swedish Extremadura
- Extremaduraautonomous province of Spain
Cite this entry
APA
Extremadura. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Extremadura
MLA
“Extremadura.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Extremadura. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Extremadura,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Extremadura.
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