Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
Chinese to English Dictionary

北美洲

Proper noun

Běiměizhōu

Description

北美洲是一个大洲,美国和加拿大都在那里。

North America is a continent where the United States and Canada are located.

人们常常把北美洲和南美洲分开说。

People often talk about North America and South America separately.

Meanings

北美洲Běiměizhōu

North America (the continent)

美国在北美洲。

The United States is in North America.

Related words

Notes

  • Etymology

    北 (north) + 美洲 (the Americas), literally 'the northern Americas'.

  • Nuance

    北美 is the shorter everyday form; 北美洲 emphasizes the continent.

Images