Cadiz

[ kah-dees ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Cádiz

[ kuh-diz, key-diz; Spanish kah-theeth, -thees ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

a seaport in southwestern Spain, on a bay of the Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Cádiz.

Cádiz

/ ˈkaðiθ; kəˈdɪz /

a port in SW Spain, on a narrow peninsula that forms the Bay of Cádiz at the E end of the Gulf of Cádiz , founded about 1100 bc as a Phoenician trading colony; centre of trade with America from the 16th to 18th centuries. Pop: 134 989 (2003 est)

She is as white as the sail of the treasure-laden galleon as it enters the harbor of Cadiz.

In a short time he returned to Cadiz, and the French before Lisbon remained therefore without their auxiliaries.

Genoa in her proud confusion heard him not, so he passed to Salamanca and the Dominicans, and set sail from Cadiz.

Of course, I heard from Garcia that you had gone safely on board a ship at Cadiz.

The Carthaginians pitched their camp for the siege of Cadiz.

April 23, 2024inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

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