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Nueva Escocia

/ˌnweba esˈkoθja/

proper noun/ˌnweba esˈkoθja/

Nova Scotia (a province in eastern Canada); Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia peninsula (a peninsula on the coast of the Atlantic, comprising most of the province of Nova Scotia; Nova Scotia peninsula)

From nueva (feminine of nuevo (“new”)) + Escocia (“Scotland”); calque of Latin Nova Scotia.

Nueva Escocia — Spanish Dictionary | Passage