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Translation of Romanian word "continent" to English

continent

/kontiˈnent/

Meaning

Noun

One of the main contiguous landmasses, separated by water or geological features, on the surface of a planet, sometimes including its continental shelves and the islands on them.

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How to use

Neuter noun (un continent, două continente). A major continuous landmass of the Earth.

🇬🇧 English

continent

Example

Africa este un continent mare.

Africa is a large continent.

Continentul este separat de un ocean.

The continent is separated by an ocean.

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Synonyms

landmass / mainland

Common phrases

  • continentul european— the European continent
  • pe întregul continent— across the entire continent

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What does the Romanian word "continent" mean?▼

The Romanian word "continent" means "continent" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical example: "Africa este un continent mare." (which translates as "Africa is a large continent.").

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