Iberian
adjective
Relating to Iberia, a geographic area which includes Spain and Portugal, or its people.
The Iberian Peninsula is known for its diverse culture and rich history.
Often appears as...
- iberian peninsula
- iberian culture
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Academic
noun
A person originated from or living in the Iberian Peninsula, mainland Spain and Portugal.
The Iberians have a diverse range of dialects and cultures.
Often appears as...
- native iberians
- iberians and celts
Usage tips
Academic
adjective
Relating to Iberia, a geographic area which includes Spain and Portugal, or its people.
The Iberian Peninsula is known for its diverse culture and rich history.
Often appears as...
- iberian peninsula
- iberian culture
Usage tips
Academic
noun
A person originated from or living in the Iberian Peninsula, mainland Spain and Portugal.
The Iberians have a diverse range of dialects and cultures.
Often appears as...
- native iberians
- iberians and celts
Usage tips
Academic
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Geographic Specificity
Use 'Iberian' to refer exclusively to elements from Spain and Portugal, not Latin American or other Hispanic areas.
Flamenco is an Iberian dance with roots in southern Spain.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Context
'Iberian' embodies a mix of cultures, languages, and architecture unique to the Iberian Peninsula.
The Iberian tradition of siesta is famous worldwide.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Usage
Historically, 'Iberian' can refer to the ancient tribes of the peninsula before Roman conquest.
Iberian ruins provide insight into pre-Roman civilization in the region.
Pro Tip 1/3Geographic Specificity
Use 'Iberian' to refer exclusively to elements from Spain and Portugal, not Latin American or other Hispanic areas.
Flamenco is an Iberian dance with roots in southern Spain.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Context
'Iberian' embodies a mix of cultures, languages, and architecture unique to the Iberian Peninsula.
The Iberian tradition of siesta is famous worldwide.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Usage
Historically, 'Iberian' can refer to the ancient tribes of the peninsula before Roman conquest.
Iberian ruins provide insight into pre-Roman civilization in the region.
Pro Tip 1/3Geographic Specificity
Use 'Iberian' to refer exclusively to elements from Spain and Portugal, not Latin American or other Hispanic areas.
Flamenco is an Iberian dance with roots in southern Spain.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Context
'Iberian' embodies a mix of cultures, languages, and architecture unique to the Iberian Peninsula.
The Iberian tradition of siesta is famous worldwide.
Pro Tip 3/3Historical Usage
Historically, 'Iberian' can refer to the ancient tribes of the peninsula before Roman conquest.
Iberian ruins provide insight into pre-Roman civilization in the region.
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spanish conquistadors and it the story takes place after that so the inca have now been conquered their sacred temples same sacred sites have been you know desecrated their gold which was a symbol of life itself has been melted and shipped off to spain and the iberian peninsula
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The Elusive Iberian Lynx...
there's new and unexpected and that wherever there was wild green space we could find animals the iberian lynx is one of the world's rarest cats it's very elusive it's quite shy and it only exists really now in a handful of
Video examples
Solving the Mystery of...
spanish conquistadors and it the story takes place after that so the inca have now been conquered their sacred temples same sacred sites have been you know desecrated their gold which was a symbol of life itself has been melted and shipped off to spain and the iberian peninsula
Video examples
The Elusive Iberian Lynx...
there's new and unexpected and that wherever there was wild green space we could find animals the iberian lynx is one of the world's rarest cats it's very elusive it's quite shy and it only exists really now in a handful of
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