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континент meaning in English

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континент noun
{m}

continent [continents](each of main land-masses on earth's surface)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒn.tɪ.nənt] [US: ˈkɑːn.tə.nənt]

mainland(the main landmass of a country or continent)
noun
[UK: ˈmeɪn.lænd] [US: ˈmeɪn.ˌlænd]

континентален adjective

continental(of or relating to a continent or continents)
adjective
[UK: ˌkɒn.tɪ.ˈnen.tl̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.tə.ˈnen.tl̩]

континентален дрейф noun
{m}

continental driftnoun
[UK: ˌkɒn.tɪ.ˈnen.tl̩ drɪft] [US: ˌkɑːn.tə.ˈnen.tl̩ ˈdrɪft]

континентален Китай proper noun
{m}

mainland China(Communist China understood via its geographical position)
proper noun
[UK: ˈmeɪn.lænd ˈtʃaɪ.nə] [US: ˈmeɪn.ˌlænd ˈtʃaɪ.nə]

континентален шелф noun
{m}

continental shelf(the area of sea around a land mass)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.tɪ.ˈnen.tl̩ ʃelf] [US: ˌkɑːn.tə.ˈnen.tl̩ ˈʃelf]

междуконтинентален adjective

intercontinental(between two or more continents)
adjective
[UK: ˌɪn.təˌk.ɒn.tɪ.ˈnen.tl̩] [US: ˌɪn.tərˌk.ɑːn.tə.ˈnen.tl̩]