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landmass

/ˈlænd.mæs/

/ˈlændˌmæs/

Translations

landmassnoun

landmasses

/ˈlænd.mæs/

/ˈlændˌmæs/

masse continentale

Australia is considered a landmass because it is a large, distinct area of land.

L’Australie est considérée comme une masse continentale parce que c’est une vaste étendue de terre distincte.

Additional translations

superficie terrestrePour un pays, une région ou un territoire.

Synonyms

landmassadjective

/ˈlændˌmæs/

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to a landmass (e.g., "landmass changes").

continentalEn géographie et en géologie.

Landmass changes during plate tectonics have influenced global climate patterns.

Les changements continentaux dus à la tectonique des plaques ont influencé les schémas climatiques mondiaux.

landmassnoun

A large continuous extent of land, such as a continent or a large island.

Australia is considered a landmass because it is a large, distinct area of land.

The total land area of a particular country, region, or other territory.

Despite its large population, Japan's landmass is relatively small.

landmassadjective

Relating to or characteristic of a landmass, especially in contrast to surrounding seas or oceans.

Landmass changes during plate tectonics have influenced global climate patterns.