🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Atlántico Norte

Pronunciation / Transliteration: aˈtlantiko ˈnoɾte

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
North Atlantic/ˌnɔːrθ ətˈlæntɪk/
nounadjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El huracán cruzó el Atlántico Norte hacia Europa."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The northern part of the Atlantic Ocean, situated between North America and Europe/Africa.

    "Navigating the North Atlantic requires careful monitoring of weather patterns and icebergs."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or situated in the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean.

    "Several North Atlantic countries signed a maritime cooperation agreement."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'north' (Old English 'norð') combined with 'Atlantic', stemming from the Greek 'Atlantikos', referring to the sea of Atlas. The term specifically designates the northern region of the Atlantic Ocean lying between North America and Europe.

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