Gran Canaria

Also Grand Ca·nar·y

[grahn kah-nah-ryah]

noun

1. one of the Canary Islands, in the central part. 650 sq. mi. (1,685 sq. km). Las Palmas.

Gran Canaria

/ ɡraŋ kaˈnarja /

noun

1. the Spanish name for Grand Canary

Example Sentences

James has been performing as Bonnie Ann Clyde for almost 11 years across the island of Ireland, in Gran Canaria, and now in Manchester.

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The Avontuur is 45 nautical miles off the coast of Gran Canaria and the light is too far out to be a fishing boat.

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The wooden vessel was rescued south of Gran Canaria on 24 August with 248 survivors on board, the Spanish National Police said.

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The family of a man who vanished on the Spanish island of Gran Canaria said searching for him had been exhausting.

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Almost four tonnes of cocaine trafficked from Brazil and Colombia were seized and 48 suspects arrested in raids across Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria and Lanzarote.

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