Es Pins

Question

Hi,

I have just returned from Menorca. We ate at a lovely restaurant called "es pins" or "espins". Could anyone offer a suggested translation for me?

thanks, Mark

Answer 1

They call Los Baleares "Las Pitiusas"meaning the pine islands but I don't know what language it comes from,it may be Latin.

Answer 2

Thanks all - that explains why I could not find it in my spanish dictionary!

Answer 3

Sorry, Eddy, not Spanish but Mallorquín

Answer 4

Sorry, Eddy, not here. this is one link:

http://www.ibizaformenterarestaurants.net/espins/index_ct.php

Es pins: los pinos= the pine trees

Answer 5

Hi Mark
Espín (m) - Porcupine