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'trænzkonti'nentl(crossing a continent: a transcontinental railway.) over kontinentet, transkontinentalIsubst. \/ˌtrænzˌkɒntɪˈnentl\/, \/ˌtrɑːnzˌkɒntɪˈnentl\/( kanadisk)1) transkontinental jernbane2) transkontinentalt togIIadj. \/ˌtrænzˌkɒntɪˈnentl\/, \/ˌtrɑːnzˌkɒntɪˈnentl\/1) transkontinental, som strekker seg over et kontinent2) forklaring: som har med to eller flere kontinenter å gjøre3) som er på den andre siden av et kontinent
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