the second largest continent
África
the extremely cold region surrounding the South Pole
Antártica, Polo Sul
the largest continent in the world
Ásia, o continente asiático
the second smallest continent, next to Asia in the east, the Atlantic Ocean in the west, and the Mediterranean Sea in the south
Europa
the third largest continent in the world, consisting of Canada, the United States, Mexico, the countries of Central America, and Greenland
América do Norte, Norte América
the fourth largest continent in the world which is to the south of Central America and North America
América do Sul, Sul-americano
the continent and country located between the Pacific and Indian Oceans
Austrália, Continente australiano
any of the large land masses of the earth surrounded by sea such as Europe, Africa or Asia
continente
a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.
país
the scientific study of the physical features of the Earth and its atmosphere, divisions, products, population, etc.
geografia
large amounts of snow falling from mountains
avalanche
a valley that is deep and has very steep sides, through which a river is flowing usually
cânion, desfiladeiro
a hole or chamber formed underground naturally by rocks gradually breaking down over time
caverna, gruta
the round top of a volcano
cratera
a field of science that studies the structure of the earth and its history
geologia, ciência da Terra
a large mass of ice that forms over long periods of time, especially in polar regions or high mountains
geleira, gelo permanente
the degree of the angle between the ground and the sloping line, road, etc.
gradiente, inclinação
a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape
colina, morro
a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow
montanha, pico
the pointed top of a mountain
pico, cume
a line of mountains or hills
cadeia de montanhas, cordilheira
a solid material forming part of the earth's surface, often made of one or more minerals
rocha, pedra
a raised landform, hill, or incline
encosta, inclinação
(of a surface) having a sharp slope or angle, making it difficult to climb or walk up
íngreme, aclive
the top of a mountain
cume, topo
a low area of land between mountains or hills, often with a river flowing through it
vale, vale
a mountain with an opening on its top, from which melted rock and ash can be pushed out into the air
vulcão, montanha vulcânica
the highest point or top edge of a hill, mountain, or wave
cume, crista
a low point or slight depression in an otherwise flat surface
depressão, rebaixo
