Cambridge English: KET (A2 Key) - Pays et continents

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Africa

[nom]

the second largest continent

Afrique

Ex: The Maasai tribe is one of the indigenous tribes of Africa.La tribu Maasai est l'une des tribus indigènes d'**Afrique**.

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Asia

[nom]

the largest continent in the world

Asie

Ex: The Great Wall of China is a famous landmark in Asia.La Grande Muraille de Chine est un monument célèbre en **Asie**.

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Australia

[nom]

a large island country in Southwest Pacific Ocean, known for its unique wildlife such as kangaroos

Australie

Ex: The capital of Australia is Canberra , not Sydney or Melbourne as some people think .La capitale de l'**Australie** est Canberra, pas Sydney ou Melbourne comme certaines personnes le pensent.

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Australian

[Adjectif]

belonging or relating to Australia or its people

australien, australienne

Ex: The Australian government is based in Canberra .Le gouvernement **australien** est basé à Canberra.

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Brazil

[nom]

the largest country in both South America and Latin America

Brésil

Ex: The economy of Brazil is one of the largest in the world , driven by agriculture , mining , and manufacturing .L'économie du **Brésil** est l'une des plus importantes au monde, portée par l'agriculture, l'exploitation minière et la fabrication.

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Brazilian

[Adjectif]

relating to Brazil or its people

brésilien, brésilienne

Ex: Brazilian culture is a rich tapestry of influences , including indigenous , African , and European traditions that shape its music , dance , and art .La culture **brésilienne** est une riche tapisserie d'influences, incluant les traditions indigènes, africaines et européennes qui façonnent sa musique, sa danse et son art.

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Britain

[nom]

the island containing England, Scotland, and Wales

Grande-Bretagne, Bretagne

Ex: The Prime Minister of Britain addressed the nation on television last night .Le Premier ministre de **Grande-Bretagne** s'est adressé à la nation à la télévision hier soir.

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British

[Adjectif]

relating to the country, people, or culture of the United Kingdom

britannique

Ex: They visited a quaint British village during their vacation .Ils ont visité un charmant village **britannique** pendant leurs vacances.

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Canada

[nom]

the second largest country in the world that is in the northern part of North America

Canada

Ex: The Calgary Stampede is a famous rodeo and festival held annually in Alberta , Canada.Le Calgary Stampede est un rodéo et un festival célèbres organisés chaque année en Alberta, au **Canada**.

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Canadian

[Adjectif]

relating to the country, people, or culture of Canada

canadien, canadienne

Ex: Tim Hortons is a popular Canadian coffee chain known for its delicious donuts and coffee .Tim Hortons est une chaîne de cafés **canadienne** populaire connue pour ses délicieux beignets et café.

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China

[nom]

the biggest country in East Asia

Chine

Ex: The capital of China, Beijing , is home to numerous cultural sites and modern skyscrapers .La capitale de la **Chine**, Pékin, abrite de nombreux sites culturels et gratte-ciel modernes.

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Chinese

[Adjectif]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of China

chinois, chinoise

Ex: They attended a Chinese cultural festival to learn about traditional customs and art forms .Ils ont assisté à un festival culturel **chinois** pour en apprendre davantage sur les coutumes et les formes d'art traditionnelles.

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Europe

[nom]

the second smallest continent‌, next to Asia in the east, the Atlantic Ocean in the west, and the Mediterranean Sea in the south

Europe

Ex: Many tourists visit Europe to experience its vibrant nightlife and entertainment .De nombreux touristes visitent **l'Europe** pour vivre sa vie nocturne et ses divertissements animés.

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France

[nom]

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

France

Ex: The French Revolution had a significant impact on shaping modern France.La Révolution française a eu un impact significatif sur la formation de la **France** moderne.

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French

[Adjectif]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of France

français, française

Ex: She loves to eat French pastries like croissants and pain au chocolat.Elle adore manger des pâtisseries **françaises** comme des croissants et des pains au chocolat.

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Greece

[nom]

a country with a long history and rich culture located in South Eastern Europe and Northern Mediterranean Sea

Grèce

Ex: The Olympic Games originated in Greece.Les Jeux Olympiques ont pris naissance en **Grèce**.

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Greek

[Adjectif]

belonging or relating to Greece, its people, or its language

grec, grecque

Ex: The Greek architecture is admired for its grandeur and complexity.L'architecture **grecque** est admirée pour sa grandeur et sa complexité.

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India

[nom]

a country in South Asia, the second most populous country

Inde

Ex: Many tourists visit India for its historical landmarks .De nombreux touristes visitent **l'Inde** pour ses monuments historiques.

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Indian

[Adjectif]

relating to India or its people or languages

indien, indienne

Ex: They explored Indian architecture while visiting ancient temples and monuments .Ils ont exploré l'architecture **indienne** en visitant des temples et des monuments anciens.

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Ireland

[nom]

a country in North Western Europe, in the southern part of the island of Ireland

Irlande

Ex: The official languages of Ireland are Irish and English .Les langues officielles de l'**Irlande** sont l'irlandais et l'anglais.

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Irish

[Adjectif]

belonging or relating to Ireland, its people, culture, and language

irlandais

Ex: The Irish diaspora has spread around the world , with communities in the United States , Canada , and Australia celebrating their cultural traditions .La diaspora **irlandaise** s'est répandue dans le monde entier, avec des communautés aux États-Unis, au Canada et en Australie célébrant leurs traditions culturelles.

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Italy

[nom]

a country in southern Europe, with a long Mediterranean coastline

Italie

Ex: Venice is a city in Italy known for its beautiful canals and gondola rides .Venise est une ville en **Italie** connue pour ses magnifiques canaux et ses promenades en gondole.

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Italian

[Adjectif]

relating to Italy or its people or language

italien, italienne

Ex: Marco 's dream vacation is to explore the picturesque countryside of Tuscany and savor the flavors of Italian wine and cuisine .Le voyage de rêve de Marco est d'explorer la campagne pittoresque de la Toscane et de savourer les saveurs du vin et de la cuisine **italienne**.

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japan

[nom]

a country that is in East Asia and made up of many islands

Japon

Ex: Japan's public transportation system is known for its efficiency and punctuality, especially the Shinkansen bullet trains.Le système de transport public du **Japon** est connu pour son efficacité et sa ponctualité, en particulier les trains à grande vitesse Shinkansen.

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Japanese

[Adjectif]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of Japan

japonais, japonaise

Ex: Japanese technology companies are known for their innovation in electronics and robotics .Les entreprises technologiques **japonaises** sont connues pour leur innovation en électronique et en robotique.

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Mexican

[Adjectif]

relating to Mexico or its people

mexicain, mexicaine

Ex: The Mexican government has implemented various programs to promote tourism , highlighting its beautiful beaches , historical sites , and cultural festivals .Le gouvernement **mexicain** a mis en œuvre divers programmes pour promouvoir le tourisme, mettant en valeur ses belles plages, ses sites historiques et ses festivals culturels.

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Mexico

[nom]

a country located in North America that is bordered by the United States to the north

Mexique

Ex: Mexico produces a variety of beverages , including tequila and mezcal , which are integral to its culinary identity .Le **Mexique** produit une variété de boissons, y compris la tequila et le mezcal, qui font partie intégrante de son identité culinaire.

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North America

[nom]

the third largest continent in the world, consisting of Canada, the United States, Mexico, the countries of Central America, and Greenland

Amérique du Nord

Ex: The indigenous peoples of North America have rich histories and cultures that predate European colonization .Les peuples autochtones de **l'Amérique du Nord** ont des histoires et des cultures riches qui précèdent la colonisation européenne.

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South America

[nom]

the fourth largest continent in the world which is to the south of Central America and North America

Amérique de Sud

Ex: South America has a variety of climates , from the deserts of Chile to the tropical regions of Colombia and Venezuela .**L'Amérique du Sud** a une variété de climats, des déserts du Chili aux régions tropicales de la Colombie et du Venezuela.

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Portugal

[nom]

a republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil)

Portugal

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Portuguese

[Adjectif]

of or relating to or characteristic of Portugal or the people of Portugal or their language

portugais

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Sweden

[nom]

a country in Northern Europe and Eastern Scandinavia

Suède

Ex: The royal palace in Sweden is a popular tourist destination .Le palais royal en **Suède** est une destination touristique populaire.

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Swedish

[Adjectif]

belonging or relating to Sweden, its people, and language

suédois

Ex: Volvo is a well-known Swedish car manufacturer .Volvo est un constructeur automobile **suédois** bien connu.

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east

[Adjectif]

located in or coming from the east

oriental, de l'est

Ex: The east side of the mountain receives sunlight first in the morning.Le côté **est** de la montagne reçoit la lumière du soleil en premier le matin.

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north

[Adjectif]

located or positioned toward the northern direction

nord, septentrional

Ex: The north slope of the hill is shaded and cooler than the south slope .Le versant **nord** de la colline est ombragé et plus frais que le versant sud.

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south

[Adjectif]

located toward the southern direction