🌍mainland (mainland)

noun
/ˈmeɪnˌlænd/
continente (continente)

Meaning

the principal landmass of a country or continent, as opposed to the surrounding islands
Traducción del significado
la masa de tierra principal de un pais o continente, en oposicion a las islas circundantes
la masa de tierra principal de un pais o continente en oposicion a las islas circundantes

Oraciones de ejemplo

The mainland of Australia is home to most of its population.

El continente de Australia es el hogar de la mayor parte de su poblacion.
El continente de Australia es el hogar de la mayor parte de su poblacion.

Synonyms

continent, land, territory, country

Antonyms

island, archipelago

Colocaciones

mainland China, mainland Europe, mainland United States

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