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South America (continent) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 03 33 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -3.5500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 056 41 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -56.6830 decimal degrees |
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Note: Comprises lands on South American plate; was inhabited by descendents of Asians who crossed Bering land bridge into North America; developed several highly sophisticated cultures; was colonized by Europeans from the 16th century. |
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| South America (preferred,C,O,English-P,U,N)
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| Sudamérica (C,O,Spanish)
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| Südamerika (C,O,German)
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| South American (C,O,English,U,A)
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| דרום אמריקה (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Abya Yala (C,U,Central American native language)
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| América del Sud (C,U,Spanish)
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| Amèrica del Sud (C,U,Catalan)
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| América del Sur (C,U,O,Spanish)
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| América do Sul (C,U,Portuguese)
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| América Meridional (C,U,Spanish)
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| America meridionale (C,U,Italian)
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| Amerika Selatan (C,U,Indonesian)
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| Amerîkaya Başûr (C,U,Kurdish)
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| Amérique du Sud (C,U,French)
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| Ameryka Południowa (C,U,Polish)
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| De America (C,U,Welsh)
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| Dél-Amerika (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Dienvidamerika (C,U,Latvian)
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| Etelä-Amerikka (C,U,Finnish)
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| Güney Amerika (C,U,Turkish)
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| Hego-Amerika (C,U,Basque)
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| Hegoamerika (C,U,Basque)
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| Jižní Amerika (C,U,Czech)
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| Južna Amerika (C,U,Bosnian)
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| Južná Amerika (C,U,Slovak)
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| Lõuna-Ameerika (C,U,Estonian)
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| Lulli-Amerihkká (C,U,Northern Sami)
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| Meiriceá Theas (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Nam Mỹ (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Pietų Amerika (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Sør-Amerika (C,U,Norwegian)
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| Sør-Amerika (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Sudameriko (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Suður-Ameríka (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Suramérica (C,U,Spanish)
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| Sydamerika (C,U,Danish)
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| Sydamerika (Swedish)
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| Zuid-Amerika (C,U,Dutch)
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| Южна Америка (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| אמריקה הדרומית (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Южная Америка (C,U,Russian)
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| Νότια Αμερική (C,U,Greek)
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| 南アメリカ (C,U,Japanese)
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| दक्षिणी अमरीका (C,U,Hindi)
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| أمريكا الجنوبية (C,U,Arabic)
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| อเมริกาใต้ (C,U,Thai)
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| Південна Америка (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| 南美洲 (C,U,Chinese)
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| 남아메리카 (C,U,Korean)
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