okinawa

BrE /ɒˈkiːnəwə/ AmE /oʊˈkiːnəwə/

noun en → es

1 ISLAND/JAPAN [noun] B2

an island in the Pacific Ocean, south of Japan; it is part of Japan but has a different culture and history.

Okinawa (nombre propio)

Collocations island of Okinawa

  • The island of Okinawa is known for its beautiful beaches and unique culture.

    La isla de Okinawa es conocida por sus hermosas playas y cultura única.

2 WAR [noun] C1

a major battle fought on the island of Okinawa during World War II.

Batalla de Okinawa (nombre propio)

Collocations World War II battle

  • The Battle of Okinawa was one of the bloodiest battles in World War II.

    La Batalla de Okinawa fue una de las batallas más sangrientas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial.