médano

Meaning

1. (masculine) dune (ridge or hill of sand)
2. (masculine) sandbank

Concepts

dune

sand dune

tails

chin rest

chinrest

Synonyms

duna

banco de arena

barbada

alfaque

mentonera

Translations

Düne

Sandbank

duna

duin

dune

θίνα

banc de sable

mentonnière

🦫

secca

barena

🏦

stecchita

inaridisce

zandbank

Hyphenated as

mé‧da‧no

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈmedano/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish:

In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish [Term?], from Andalusian Arabic ميدان (méydan), from Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān, “field, arena, open tract”).