Eixample

See also: eixample

Catalan

Etymology

From eixample (“expansion, extension”), nominalized from the verb eixamplar (“to widen, to extend”). Compare Spanish Ensanche.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) /əˈʃam.plə/

IPA^(key): (Valencian) /ejˈʃam.ple/

Proper noun

l'Eixample m

A district of Barcelona
A district of Valencia, Spain

Further reading

Eixample de Barcelona on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ca
L'Eixample (València) on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ca
Eixample on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ensanche on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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