"Continent" meaning in All languages combined

See Continent on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: the Continent [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=the Continent}} the Continent
  1. (obsolete) The Old World. Tags: obsolete Categories (place): Europe
    Sense id: en-Continent-en-name-X-4DIeho Disambiguation of Europe: 24 38 39 0
  2. Synonym of Europe (including Britain) Categories (place): Europe Synonyms: Europe [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Continent-en-name-CVPKojph Disambiguation of Europe: 24 38 39 0
  3. (UK, Ireland) Mainland Europe, as seen from the British Isles. Tags: Ireland, UK Categories (topical): Christianity Categories (place): Europe Derived forms: Continental, Continong
    Sense id: en-Continent-en-name-NuH4tXXq Disambiguation of Christianity: 15 6 64 15 Disambiguation of Europe: 24 38 39 0 Categories (other): British English, Irish English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 4 75 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 11 3 68 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 2 72 19

Noun [English]

Forms: Continents [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Continent (plural Continents)
  1. An Encratite.
    Sense id: en-Continent-en-noun-OWPrHxHq

Noun [German]

Head templates: {{de-noun|m,es:s}} Continent m (strong, genitive Continentes or Continents, plural Continente) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,es:s}} Forms: Continentes [genitive], Continents [genitive], Continente [plural], strong [table-tags], Continent [nominative, singular], Continente [definite, nominative, plural], Continentes [genitive, singular], Continents [genitive, singular], Continente [definite, genitive, plural], Continent [dative, singular], Continente [dative, singular], Continenten [dative, definite, plural], Continent [accusative, singular], Continente [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. Obsolete spelling of Kontinent which was deprecated in 1902 following the Second Orthographic Conference of 1901. Tags: alt-of, masculine, obsolete, strong Alternative form of: Kontinent which was deprecated in 1902 following the Second Orthographic Conference of 1901

Inflected forms

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