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Antarctica

See also: antarctica and antárctica

English

Wikivoyage

Antarctica in a satellite photo

Proper noun

Antarctica

The southernmost continent, south of the Southern Ocean, containing the South Pole.

Related terms

Translations

southernmost continent

Afrikaans: Antarktika
Albanian: Antarktidë f
Arabic: أَنْتَارْكِتِيكَا f ‎(ʾantārkitīkā)
Egyptian Arabic: القطب الجنوبي m ‎(el-quṭb el-ganūbi), أنتارتكا f ‎(ʾantārteka)
Armenian: Անտարկտիդա ‎(Antarktida) (the continent), Անտարկտիկա (hy) ‎(Antarktika) (the region)
Azeri: Antarktida (az)
Basque: Antartika (eu)
Belarusian: Антаркты́да f ‎(Antarktýda) (the continent), Анта́рктыка f ‎(Antárktyka) (the region)
Bengali: অ্যান্টার্কটিকা ‎(ôyanṭarkôţika)
Breton: Antarktika
Bulgarian: Антаркти́да (bg) f ‎(Antarktída) (the continent), Анта́рктика f ‎(Antárktika) (the region)
Burmese: အန္တာတိက ‎(antati.ka.)
Catalan: Antàrtida (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 南極洲 (zh), 南极洲 (zh) ‎(Nánjízhōu) (the continent), 南極 (zh), 南极 (zh) ‎(nánjí) (the region)
Czech: Antarktida (cs) f
Danish: Antarktis (da)
Dutch: Antarctica (nl) n
Esperanto: Antarkto (eo)
Estonian: Antarktika, Antarktis, Lõunamanner
Finnish: Etelämanner (fi), Antarktis (fi), Etelänapamanner (fi)
French: Antarctique (fr) m
Galician: Antártida (gl)
Georgian: ანტარქტიდა ‎(anṭarkṭida)
German: Antarktis (de) f
Greek: Ανταρκτική (el) f ‎(Antarktikí)
Greenlandic: Qalasersuaq Kujalleq
Haitian Creole: Antatik
Hebrew: אנטרקטיקה f ‎(antár(k)tika)
Hindi: अंटार्कटिका ‎(aṇṭārkṭikā)
Hungarian: Antarktisz (hu)
Icelandic: Suðurskautslandið (is) n, Suðurheimskautslandið n, Antarktíka (is) f
Indonesian: Antartika (id)
Interlingua: Antarctica
Irish: Antartaice f
Italian: Antartide (it)

Japanese: 南極 (ja) ‎(なんきょく, nankyoku) (the region), 南極大陸 ‎(なんきょくたいりく, nankyoku tairiku) (the continent)
Kazakh: Антарктида ‎(Antarktïda)
Khmer: អង់តាទិក ‎(ɑngtaatik)
Korean: 남극 (ko) ‎(namgeuk) (南極 (ko)) (the region)
Kyrgyz: Антарктида ‎(Antarktida)
Lao: ອັນຕາກຕິກ (lo) ‎('an tāk tik)
Latin: Antarctica
Latvian: Antarktīda f, Antarktika f
Lithuanian: Antarktida (lt)
Macedonian: Анта́рктик m ‎(Antárktik)
Malay: Antartika
Maori: Te Tiri o Te Moana
Mongolian: Антарктид (mn) ‎(Antarktid)
Navajo: Shádiʼááhjí Honeezkʼazii, Shádiʼááhjí kéyah yistinígíí
Norman: Antarctique f
Norwegian:

Bokmål: Antarktika

Nynorsk: Antarktika
Persian: جنوبگان (fa) ‎(junubegân)
Polish: Antarktyda (pl)
Portuguese: Antártica (pt)
Romanian: Antarctica
Russian: Антаркти́да (ru) f ‎(Antarktída) (the continent), Анта́рктика (ru) f ‎(Antárktika) (the region)
Scots: Antarcticae
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: Антарктик m

Roman: Antarktik (sh) m
Slovak: Antarktída (sk) f
Slovene: Antárktika (sl) f
Spanish: Antártida (es)
Swedish: Antarktis (sv)
Tajik: Антарктида (tg) ‎(Antarktida)
Thai: แอนตาร์กติกา ‎(aendtàakdtìgaa)
Turkish: Antarktika (tr)
Turkmen: Antarktika, Antarktida (tk) (the continent)
Ukrainian: Антаркти́да f ‎(Antarktýda) (the continent), Анта́рктика (uk) f ‎(Antárktyka) (the region)
Uzbek: Antarktida (uz)
Vietnamese: Châu Nam Cực (洲南極)
Yiddish: אַנטאַרקטיקאַ ‎(antarktika)

south polar region

Belarusian: Анта́рктыка f ‎(Antárktyka)
Bulgarian: Анта́рктика f ‎(Antárktika)
Greek: Ανταρκτική (el) f ‎(Antarktikí)
Khmer: អង់តាទិក ‎(ɑngtaatik)
Latvian: Antarktīda f, Antarktika f
Malay: Antartika

Portuguese: Antártico m
Romanian: Antarctica f
Russian: Анта́рктика (ru) f ‎(Antárktika)
Turkish: Antarktika (tr), Güney Kutbu (tr)
Ukrainian: Анта́рктика (uk) f ‎(Antárktyka)

Dutch

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɑn.ˈtɑrk.ti.kaː/

Proper noun

Antarctica n

Antarctica

Latin

Proper noun

Antarctica f ‎(genitive Antarcticae); first declension

(New Latin) Antarctica

Inflection

First declension, with locative.

Case	Singular
nominative	Antarctica
genitive	Antarcticae
dative	Antarcticae
accusative	Antarcticam
ablative	Antarcticā
vocative	Antarctica
locative	Antarcticae

Romanian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [anˈtark.tika]

Proper noun

Antarctica f

Antarctica (a continent)

Declension

declension of Antarctica (singular only)

	singular
f gender	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) Antarctică	Antarctica
genitive/dative	(unei) Antarctici	Antarcticii
vocative	Antarctică, Antarctico

antarctica

See also: Antarctica and antárctica

Latin

Adjective

antarctica

nominative feminine singular of antarcticus
nominative neuter plural of antarcticus
accusative neuter plural of antarcticus
vocative feminine singular of antarcticus
vocative neuter plural of antarcticus

antarcticā

ablative feminine singular of antarcticus

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Antarctica

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antarctica

antarctica

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