Malvinas

/ malˈβinas /

plural noun

1. Islas Malvinas
   the Argentine name for the Falkland Islands

Example Sentences

Last week, in response to the Chagos agreement, Argentine Foreign Minister Diana Mondino promised "concrete action" to ensure that the Falklands, which Argentina calls the Malvinas, were handed to Buenos Aires.

From BBC

Since 2022, H5N1 in South America has killed at least 600,000 wild birds and 50,000 mammals, including elephant seals and sea lions in Argentina, Chile and Peru, and thousands of albatrosses in the Malvinas/Falkland Islands.

From Science Daily

Argentina’s recently elected President Javier Milei has called for the islands — known as the Islas Malvinas in Argentina — to be handed over to Buenos Aires.

From Seattle Times

After his meeting with President Milei last month, who believes his country has non-negotiable sovereignty over the islands Argentina calls Islas Malvinas, the Foreign Office said "they would agree to disagree, and do so politely".

From BBC

Sunak hits out at EU calling Falklands 'Malvinas'

From BBC