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Pangaea

Pangaea

See also: Pangäa and Pangæa

English

The breakup of Pangaea.

Alternative forms

Pangea (US)
Pangæa

Proper noun

Pangaea

(geology) A supercontinent that included all the landmasses of the earth before the Triassic period and that broke up into Laurasia and Gondwana.

Derived terms

Pangaean

Translations

supercontinent prior to Triassic

Arabic: بَانْجِيَا f ‎(banjiyā)
Bulgarian: Пангея f ‎(Pangeya)
Catalan: Pangea f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 盤古大陸, 盘古大陆 ‎(Pángǔ dàlù)
Czech: Pangea f
Danish: Pangæa
Dutch: Pangaea f, Pangea f (popularly written)
Esperanto: Pangeo
Finnish: Pangea
French: Pangée (fr) f
German: Pangäa (de) f
Greek: Παγγαία (el) f ‎(Pangaía)
Hebrew: פנגיאה f ‎(Pangía)
Italian: Pangea (it) f
Japanese: パンゲア大陸 ‎(Pangea-tairikú)

Korean: 판게아 대륙 ‎(Pangea daeryuk)
Latin: Pangaea f
Lithuanian: Pangėja
Luxembourgish: Pangäa
Persian: پانجهآ ‎(Panjēā)
Polish: Pangea (pl) f
Portuguese: Pangeia f
Russian: Панге́я (ru) f ‎(Pangéja)
Slovak: Pangea f
Slovene: Pangea f
Spanish: Pangea (es) f
Swedish: Pangea (sv)
Thai: พันเจีย ‎(panjia), ยุคเอกทวีป ‎(yóok èk tá-wêep)
Turkish: Pangea
Vietnamese: Pangaea
Walloon: Pandjêye

See also

Anagrams

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