continent

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'continent', 'Continent': /ˈkɒntɪnənt/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkɑntənənt/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kontn ənt)


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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
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continent n (land mass)continente nm
 Which continent lies completely in the southern hemisphere?
 Spanish is spoken widely on the continents of South and North America.
 ¿Qué continente está completamente en el hemisferio sur?
the Continent n UK (mainland Europe) (uso en el Reino Unido)Europa Continental n propio f
 There's a train service to the Continent at least hourly.
 Hay un tren hasta Europa Continental al menos cada hora.
continent adj (person: having urinary control) (que tiene continencia)continente adj mf
 You may not be completely continent after the operation.
 Puede que no seas enteramente continente después de la operación.
continent adj formal (practicing self-restraint)continente adj mf
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
continental,
Continent
adj
(of mainland Europe)continental adj mf
 The party felt elegant and continental.
continental adj (of a continent)continental adj mf
 Michael studies the geology of the continental plate.
continental,
Continental
n
UK (person: European) (Reino Unido, europeo)del continente loc adj
 Gemma surprised her family by dating a Continental instead of an English boy.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.
Additional Translations
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continental n US, historical (paper money) (moneda)continental nm
 The horse looked good, but it wasn't worth a continental when it came to racing.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
continent | continental
InglésEspañol
continent-wide adj (throughout a continent)continental adj mf
continent-wide adv (in a way that covers a whole continent)por todo el continente loc adv
 The virus quickly spread continent-wide.
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