transcontinental

UK
/ˌtræns.kɒn.tɪˈnɛ.təl/
US
/ˌtrænz.kɑːn.tɪˈnɛ.tl/

Translations

transcontinentaladjective
UK
/ˌtræns.kɒn.tɪˈnɛ.təl/
US
/ˌtrænz.kɑːn.tɪˈnɛ.tl/
The transcontinental flight took over ten hours.
Трансконтинентальный рейс занял более десяти часов.
transcontinentalnoun
transcontinentals
pl
UK
/ˌtrænzˌkɒn.tɪˈnen.təl/
US
/ˌtrænzˌkɑːn.təˈnen.t̬əl/
Used as a noun to denote a railway, train, flight, or journey that crosses a continent.

Definitions

transcontinentaladjective
Spanning or crossing a continent.
The transcontinental railway made it easier to travel from the east coast to the west coast of the country.
transcontinentalnoun
A railway, train, flight, or journey that crosses an entire continent.
The legendary Canadian transcontinental offers breathtaking views across the country.