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Record 1 2004-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

Islands lying between southeast North America and north South America, enclosing the Caribbean Sea

French

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  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Les Antilles forment un archipel qui s'étend de l'entrée du golfe du Mexique aux côtés du Venezuela. Sont appelées Grandes Antilles, Cuba, Haïti, la Jamaïque et Porto Rico; les autres îles plus exiguës, forment les Petites Antilles. Ne pas confondre avec les Caraïbes.

Spanish

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