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Translation of Spanish word "continente" to English

continente

/kon.ti.nen.te/

Meaning

Noun

a large area of land

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How to use

Continente ('continent / container') is masculine. El continente europeo — The European continent.

🇬🇧 English

continent

Example

El continente americano es muy grande.

The American continent is very large.

El continente europeo tiene muchos países.

The European continent has many countries.

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Synonyms

mainland

Common phrases

  • el continente americano— the American continent
  • el continente europeo— the European continent
  • deriva de los continentes— continental drift
  • cruzar el continente— to cross the continent

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What does the Spanish word "continente" mean?▼

The Spanish word "continente" means "continent" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical example: "El continente americano es muy grande." (which translates as "The American continent is very large.").

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