North America
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English
Proper Noun
- The continent that is the northern half of the Americas. It is east of the Pacific Ocean, west of the Atlantic Ocean, north of South America and south of the Arctic Ocean. It contains the following countries:
Mainland
- Anguilla (British dependency)
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Aruba (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands)
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Bermuda (British dependency)
- British Virgin Islands (British dependency)
- Cayman Islands (British dependency)
- Cuba
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe (overseas department of France)
- Haiti
- Jamaica
- Martinique (overseas department of France)
- Montserrat (British dependency)
- Netherlands Antilles (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands)
- Puerto Rico (U.S. free associated state)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands (British dependency)
- U.S. Virgin Islands (territory of the USA)
Northern Atlantic
Translations
- Chinese: 北美
- Dutch: Noord-Amerika n
- Finnish: Pohjois-Amerikka
- French: Amérique du Nord f
- German: Nordamerika n
- Italian: America del Nord f
- Japanese: 北アメリカ (kita amerika), 北米 (bokubei)
- Polish: Ameryka Północna
- Portuguese: América do Norte f
- Romanian: America de Nord f
- Russian: Северная Америка f
- Spanish: América del Norte f
- Swedish: Nordamerika
See also
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