dark continent

Английский Язык - Турецкий язык

Определение dark continent в Английский Язык Турецкий язык словарь

{i} kara kıta

{i} afrika

Связанные Термины

Africa

{i} Afrika

O, sonsuza dek Afrika'yı terk etti. - He left Africa forever.

Televizyon izlediğinde ya da radyo dinlediğinde, dinlediğiniz müzik genellikle Afrika kökenlidir. - When you watch television or listen to the radio, the music which you hear is often African in origin.

Africa

(isim) Afrika

the dark continent

kara kıta

Английский Язык - Английский Язык

Определение dark continent в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

Africa

The Advertiser Adelaide, 10 November 1903.

A former name for Africa, so used because its hinterland was largely unknown and therefore mysterious to Europeans until the 19th century. Henry M. Stanley was probably the first to use the term in his 1878 account Through the Dark Continent. the Dark Continent a name given to Africa by Europeans in the 19th century. The name meant that Africa was then an unknown area to Europeans, but it is now considered an offensive name

{i} Africa; term used in the 19th century referring to Africa before its large areas had been explored

Связанные Термины

The Dark Continent

Africa

Расстановка переносов

dark Con·ti·nent

Турецкое произношение

därk käntınınt

Произношение

/ˈdärk ˈkäntənənt/ /ˈdɑːrk ˈkɑːntənənt/

Этимология

() Victiorian nickname. It referred to the fact that little was known about the interior of the continent in the West.