Nueva Escocia

== Spanish == === Etymology === From nueva (feminine of nuevo (“new”)) +‎ Escocia (“Scotland”); calque of Latin Nova Scotia. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌnweba esˈkoθja/ [ˌnwe.β̞a esˈko.θja] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /ˌnweba esˈkosja/ [ˌnwe.β̞a esˈko.sja] (Latin America, Philippines) Syllabification: Nue‧va Es‧co‧cia === Proper noun === Nueva Escocia f 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) ==== Related terms ====