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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

ニューファンドランド

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nyūfandorando

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Newfoundland/ˈnuːfən(d).lænd/
nounadjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"ニューファンドランド島はカナダの東海岸にあります。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A large island off the eastern coast of North America, forming part of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

    "They took a summer ferry trip to explore the rugged coastline of Newfoundland."
  2. 2

    A large, strong, long-haired dog breed of working dog originating from this region, known for its swimming ability and gentle disposition.

    "The family rescued a gentle Newfoundland that loves playing in the lake."
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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the English elements 'new', 'found', and 'land', coined in the late 15th century following the European exploration of the North Atlantic coast. Historically recorded as the 'new found land' by John Cabot and subsequent explorers to distinguish it from known territories.

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