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mainland

/ˈmeɪn.lænd/

Translations

mainlandnoun

mainlands

/ˈmeɪn.lænd/

The mainland is separated from the island by a narrow strait.

Материк отделен от острова узким проливом.

The continent of Europe is part of the mainland.

Континент Европа является частью материка.

Additional translations

большая земля

Synonyms

mainland territory

mainland area

mainlandadjective

/ˈmeɪnlənd/

/ˈmeɪnlænd/

The mainland climate is different from the island climate.

Материковый климат отличается от островного климата.

Synonyms

mainlandnoun

The principal landmass of a country or continent, as opposed to its islands or peninsulas.

The ferry service connects the island to the mainland.

A large continuous extent of land that includes the greater part of a country or continent.

Many tourists visit the mainland to explore its vast landscapes and cultural sites.

mainlandadjective

Relating to or characteristic of the main part of a country or continent, as opposed to its islands or outlying territories.

The mainland climate is generally more temperate than that of the surrounding islands.