Finisterre

[ fin-uh-stair; Spanish fee-nees-ter-re ]

/ ˌfɪn əˈstɛər; Spanish ˌfi nisˈtɛr rɛ /

Cape, a headland in NW Spain: the westernmost point of Spain.

Example sentences from the Web for finisterre

They were bound for France, and they hit the coastline at Finisterre.

Famous Flyers |David Goodger (goodger@python.org)
But, being so, how went you to Finisterre, where they are all Cristinos and negros?

The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] |George Borrow
They caught us off Finisterre within a couple of days of each other.

Through Russian Snows |G. A Henty
When the French came to Finisterre and demolished the fort, three perished by my hand.

The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] |George Borrow

The prejudice still exists in Finisterre against the Cacous: the village of Lannistin is one of their abodes.

Barn and the Pyrenees |Louisa Stuart Costello

Finisterre

/ (ˌfɪnɪˈstɛə) /

Cape Finisterre a headland in NW Spain: the westernmost point of the Spanish mainland

an English name for Finistère