Proper noun

South America

1. The continent that is the southern half of the Americas. It is east of the Pacific Ocean, west of the Atlantic Ocean, south of North America and north of Antarctica. It contains the following countries:
   • Argentina
   • Bolivia
   • Brazil
   • Chile
   • Colombia
   • Ecuador
   • Falkland Islands (UK)
   • French Guiana (France)
   • Guyana
   • Paraguay
   • Peru
   • South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (UK)
   • Suriname
   • Uruguay
   • Venezuela

Translations

• Chinese: 南美
• Dutch: Zuid-Amerika n
• Finnish: Etelä-Amerikka
• French: Amérique du Sud f
• German: Südamerika n
• Italian: Sudamerica f, America del sud f
• Japanese: 南米 (なんべい, nanbei)
• Polish: Ameryka Południowa
• Portuguese: América do Sul f
• Russian: Южная Америка f (Yuzhnaya Amerika)
• Spanish: América del Sur f, Sudamérica f
• Swedish: sydamerika, Sydamerika n

See also

• Central America
• Latin America
• North America