/aˈtlantiko/
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Translation
Atlantic
Word origin
From Latin Atlanticus, from Greek Atlantikos ('of Atlas'), referring to the sea beyond the Atlas mountains and the mythological titan Atlas.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- Atlantikos
- English cognates
- Atlantic, Atlas
Grammar
Feminineatlántica
Masc pluralatlánticos
Fem pluralatlánticas
Examples
mediterránea.
The Atlantic coast is colder than the Mediterranean one.
Cruzaron velero.
They crossed the Atlantic Ocean in a small sailing boat.
influyen clima Europa.
The Atlantic currents influence the climate of Europe.
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Have you ever swum in Atlantic waters?
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The Atlantic port receives ships from all over the world.
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