mainland
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mainland(
meyn
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lihnd
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (geography)
a. el continente (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
After finishing high school, he moved from Hawaii to the mainland.Después de terminar la preparatoria, se mudó de Hawai al continente.
b. la tierra firme (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Key Largo is connected to the mainland by two bridges.Cayo Largo está conectado a tierra firme por dos puentes.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (geography)
a. continental
We spent two weeks exploring mainland Greece on our last vacation.Pasamos dos semanas explorando la Grecia continental en nuestras últimas vacaciones.
b. peninsular (Spain)
Mulhacen, in Sierra Nevada, is the highest peak in mainland Spain.El Mulhacén, en Sierra Nevada, es el pico más alto de la España peninsular.
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