Ibiza

I·bi·za
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UK/ɪˈbiːθə/UK/aɪˈbiːθə/US/iˈbisə/US/ɪˈbisə/

proper noun

An island of the Balearic Islands, Spain.

Less commonScrabble 16

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city and municipality of Ibiza.

    Yet many people, their egalitarian instincts activated, have shown little sympathy for the prince, who is said once to have left a tip of €80,000 in Ibiza.

    2014 August 21, “A brazen heist in Paris [print version: International New York Times, 22 August 2014, p. 8]”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 17 Dec 2020

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounAn island of the Balearic Islands, Spain.

Origin

  1. Phoenician𐤀𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤌
  2. LatinEbusus
  3. Arabicيَابِسَة
  4. CatalanEivissa
  5. SpanishIbiza
  6. EnglishIbiza

Borrowed from Spanish Ibiza, from Catalan Eivissa, from Arabic يَابِسَة (yābisa), from Latin Ebusus, from Phoenician 𐤀𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤌 (ʾybšm).

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Translations

Ancient Greek Ἔβυσος
  • Ἔβυσος (Ébusos)island
Arabic يَابِسَة, إِيبِيزَا
  • يَابِسَة (yābisa)island
  • إِيبِيزَا (ʔibīzā)island
  • يَابِسَة (yābisa)city
  • إِيبِيزَا (ʔibīzā)city
Basque Eivissa
  • Eivissaisland
Bulgarian Ибиса
  • Ибиса (Ibisa)island
Catalan Eivissa, Eivissa
  • Eivissaisland
  • Eivissacity
Chinese Mandarin 伊維薩島 /伊维萨岛
  • 伊維薩島 /伊维萨岛 (Yīwéisà-dǎo)island
Czech Ibiza
  • Ibizaisland
Danish Ibiza
  • Ibizaisland
Dutch Ibiza, Ibiza
  • Ibizaisland
  • Ibizacity
Esperanto Ibizo
  • Ibizoisland
Estonian Eivissa
  • Eivissaisland
Finnish Ibiza
  • Ibizaisland
French Ibiza
  • Ibizaisland
German Ibiza, Ibiza
  • Ibizaisland
  • Ibizacity
Greek Ίμπιζα
  • Ίμπιζα (Ímpiza)island
Hebrew איביזה
  • איביזה (ibíza)island
Hindi इबिसा
  • इबिसा (ibisā)island
Hungarian Ibiza
  • Ibizaisland
Italian Ibiza
  • Ibizaisland
Japanese イビサ島, イビサ
  • イビサ島 (Ibisa-tō)island
  • イビサ (Ibisa)city
  • エイビッサ (Eibissa)city
Korean 이비사 섬
  • 이비사 섬 (ibisa seom)island
Latin Ebusus
  • Ebususisland
Latvian Eivisa
  • Eivisaisland
Lithuanian Ibisa
  • Ibisaisland
Norwegian Bokmål Ibiza
  • Ibizaisland
Polish Ibiza, Ibiza
  • Ibizaisland
  • Ibizacity
Portuguese Ibiza
  • Ibizaisland
Romanian Ibiza
  • Ibizaisland
Russian Иви́са, И́бица
  • Иви́са (Ivísa)island
  • И́бица (Íbica)island
Slovak Ibiza
  • Ibizaisland
Spanish Ibiza
  • Ibizaisland
Swedish Ibiza
  • Ibizaisland
Thai อิบิซา, ไอบิซา
  • อิบิซา (ì-bì-saa)island
  • ไอบิซา (ai-bì-saa)island
Turkish İbiza
  • İbizaisland
Ukrainian Ібі́ца, Ейві́сса
  • Ібі́ца (Ibíca)island
  • Ейві́сса (Ejvíssa)island
  • Ібі́са (Ibísa)island

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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