Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

estremadura

noun
/ɛs.tɾe.ma.’ðu.ɾa/
Definition
Estremadura refers to a historical and geographical region on the Iberian Peninsula, which is primarily associated with the western part of Spain and has cultural significance.
Examples
  • The Estremadura region is famous for its stunning landscapes and historical sites.
  • Many tourists visit the ancient cities in Estremadura for their cultural heritage.
  • The local cuisine in Estremadura is renowned for its traditional dishes.
Meaning
The term is often used to denote the area around Madrid and the regions extending towards the surrounding provinces, known for their rich history and regional identity.
Synonyms
  • Extremadura (as a historical reference)
  • Spanish regions
  • Historical territory