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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

French

English

I. continent (continente) [kɔ̃tinɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ

1. continent (chaste):

continent (continente) form: continent

2. continent MED:

continent (continente): continent

II. continent N m GEOG

1. continent (partie du monde):

continent: continent

2. continent (par opposition à une île):

continent: mainland

III. continent (continente) [kɔ̃tinɑ̃, ɑ̃t]

le continent noir: the Dark Continent

sous-continent <pl sous-continents> [sukɔ̃tinɑ̃] N m GEOG

sous-continent: subcontinent

jaune race, continent: East Asian

parcourir pays, continent: to travel all over

English

French

subcontinent: sous-continent m

Dark Continent: continent m Noir

Asian (in UK): personne originaire du sous-continent indien

continent: continent m

continent form: continent form

from/to/on the mainland: depuis/vers/sur le continent

continental: Européen/-éenne m/f du continent

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

continent [kɔ̃tinɑ̃] N m

1. continent GEO:

continent: continent

2. continent (↔ île):

continent: mainland

le continent européen: the European continent

English

French

subcontinent: sous-continent m

continent: continent m

continent: continent(e)

the Dark Continent: le continent noir

the mainland: le continent

the furthest island from the mainland: l'île la plus éloignée du continent

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

continent [ko͂tinɑ͂] N m

1. continent GEO:

continent: continent

2. continent (↔ île):

continent: mainland

le continent européen: the European continent

English

French

continent: continent m

continent: continent(e)

subcontinent: sous-continent m

the mainland: le continent

the furthest island from the mainland: l'île la plus éloignée du continent

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

le continent européen: the European continent

the furthest island from the mainland: l'île la plus éloignée du continent

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