Mallorca

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/məˈljɔɹ.kə//məˈjɔɹ.kə//maɪˈɔɹ.kə/

proper noun

An island in the Mediterranean; largest of the Balearic Islands.

OriginSpanish and Catalan Mallorca ← Late Latin Maiorica ← Latin maior →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Majorca

  1. An island in the Mediterranean; largest of the Balearic Islands.

Origin

  1. Latinmaior
  2. Late LatinMaiorica
  3. Spanish and CatalanMallorca
  4. EnglishMallorca

From Spanish and Catalan Mallorca, from Late Latin Maiorica, ultimately from Latin maior.

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Translations

Arabic مَيُورَقَة
  • مَيُورَقَة (mayūraqa)island
Basque Mallorca
  • Mallorcaisland
Bulgarian Майорка
  • Майорка (Majorka)island
Catalan Mallorca
  • Mallorcaisland
Chinese Mandarin 馬略卡島 /马略卡岛
  • 馬略卡島 /马略卡岛 (Mǎlüèkǎ dǎo)island
Czech Mallorca, Malorka
  • Mallorcaisland
  • Malorkaisland
Danish Mallorca
  • Mallorcaisland
Dutch Majorca
  • Majorcaisland
Esperanto Majorko
  • Majorkoisland
Estonian Mallorca
  • Mallorcaisland
Finnish Mallorca
  • Mallorcaisland
French Majorque
  • Majorqueisland
German Mallorca
  • Mallorcaisland
Greek Μαγιόρκα
  • Μαγιόρκα (Magiórka)island
Hebrew מיורקה
  • מיורקהisland
Hindi मायोर्का
  • मायोर्का (māyorkā)island
Hungarian Mallorca
  • Mallorcaisland
Irish Mallarca
  • Mallarcaisland
Italian Maiorca
  • Maiorcaisland
Japanese マジョルカ島, マヨルカ島
  • マジョルカ島 (Majoruka-tō)island
  • マヨルカ島 (Mayoruka-tō)island
Korean 마조르카, 마요르카
  • 마조르카 (Majoreuka)island
  • 마요르카 (Mayoreuka)island
Latin Balearis Maior
  • Balearis Maiorisland
Latvian Maļorka
  • Maļorkaisland
Lithuanian Maljorka
  • Maljorkaisland
Norwegian Bokmål Mallorca
  • Mallorcaisland
Persian مایورکا
  • مایورکا (mâyurkâ)island
Polish Majorka
  • Majorkaisland
Portuguese Maiorca
  • Maiorcaisland
Romanian Mallorca
  • Mallorcaisland
Russian Майо́рка
  • Майо́рка (Majórka)island
Slovak Malorka
  • Malorkaisland
Spanish Mallorca
  • Mallorcaisland
Swedish Mallorca
  • Mallorcaisland
Turkish Mayorka
  • Mayorkaisland
Ukrainian Мальо́рка, Майо́рка
  • Мальо́рка (Malʹórka)island
  • Майо́рка (Majórka)island

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

carmalol
Cite this entry
APA

Mallorca. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mallorca

MLA

“Mallorca.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mallorca. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mallorca,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mallorca.

Source: Mallorca on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.