the word archipelago is almost the same as english.
spanish: archipiélago
english: archipelago
The word "archipiélago" in Spanish refers to a group or chain of islands.
An archipelago is a group of islands clustered together in a specific area, such as the Indonesian Archipelago or the Philippine Archipelago.
In Spanish, "español" means Spanish, referring to the language itself.
"Panos" in Spanish means "cloths" or "rags."
"Sandia" means "watermelon" in Spanish.
Tiempo means time in Spanish.
No. Cape Verde used to be a Portuguese Colony and is now an independent African archipelago country. There is nothing Spanish about Cape Verde. However, the Canary Islands archipelago to the north of Cape Verde are Spanish sovereign territory.
This would be the Canary Islands.
Archipelago and direction
well it is because an archipelago means, "small islands". Philippines has small islands. Spaniards began to call it as archipelago.
An archipelago is a group of islands clustered together in a sea or ocean.
that was when the spanish authority ruled over the entire archipelago.
No. Cape Verde used to be a Portuguese Colony and is now an independent African archipelago country. However, the Canary Islands archipelago to the north of Cape Verde are Spanish sovereign territory.
Because they form a large group or chain of islands
The then new Republic of Ecuador took the islands from Spanish ownership.Then Galapagos Islands are part of the Archipelago, a province of Ecuador.
An 'archipelago' means 'a large group of islands'
dodecanese islands
The group could be called an archipelago. An extended line (e.g. from volcanoes) would be an island chain.