Meanings
proper nounthe North Atlantic
- The portion of the Atlantic Ocean that lies primarily between North America and the northeast coast of South America to the east, and Europe and the northwest coast of Africa to the west.
Synonyms: North Atlantic Ocean
adjectiveNorth Atlantic (not comparable)
- not comparablePertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it.
an alarming fall in North Atlantic fish stocks
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe portion of the Atlantic Ocean that lies primarily between North America and the northeast coast of South America to the east, and Europe and the northwest coast of Africa to the west.
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Translations
Bulgarian северноатлантически
- северноатлантически (severnoatlantičeski)pertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it
Catalan Atlàntic nord
- Atlàntic nordnorth portion of Atlantic Ocean
Chinese Mandarin 北大西洋
- 北大西洋 (Běi Dàxīyáng)north portion of Atlantic Ocean
Czech severoatlantický
- severoatlantickýpertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it
Danish nordatlantisk
- nordatlantiskpertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it
Dutch Noord-Atlantische Oceaan, Noord-Atlantisch
- Noord-Atlantische Oceaannorth portion of Atlantic Ocean
- Noord-Atlantischpertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it
Finnish Pohjois-Atlantti, pohjoisatlanttinen
- Pohjois-Atlanttinorth portion of Atlantic Ocean
- pohjoisatlanttinenpertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it
French océan Atlantique Nord
- océan Atlantique Nordnorth portion of Atlantic Ocean
German Nordatlantik, nordatlantisch
- Nordatlantiknorth portion of Atlantic Ocean
- nordatlantischpertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it
Greek βορειοατλαντικός
- βορειοατλαντικός (voreioatlantikós)pertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it
Hungarian észak-atlanti
- észak-atlantipertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it
Japanese 北大西洋
- 北大西洋 (Kita Taiseiyō)north portion of Atlantic Ocean
Korean 북대서양
- 북대서양 (Bukdaeseoyang)north portion of Atlantic Ocean
Latvian Ziemeļatlantijas
- Ziemeļatlantijaspertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it
Norwegian nordatlantisk
- nordatlantiskpertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it
Polish północny Atlantyk, północnoatlantycki
- północny Atlantyknorth portion of Atlantic Ocean
- północnoatlantyckipertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it
Portuguese Atlântico Norte
- Atlântico Nortenorth portion of Atlantic Ocean
Romanian Atlanticul de Nord
- Atlanticul de Nordnorth portion of Atlantic Ocean
Russian североатланти́ческий
- североатланти́ческий (severoatlantíčeskij)pertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it
Slovak severoatlantický
- severoatlantickýpertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it
Spanish Atlántico Norte
- Atlántico Nortenorth portion of Atlantic Ocean
Swedish nordatlantisk
- nordatlantiskpertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it
Turkish Kuzey Atlantik
- Kuzey Atlantiknorth portion of Atlantic Ocean
Ukrainian північноатланти́чний
- північноатланти́чний (pivničnoatlantýčnyj)pertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it
Welsh Gogledd yr Iwerydd
- Gogledd yr Iweryddnorth portion of Atlantic Ocean
Cite this entry
APA
North Atlantic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/North%20Atlantic
MLA
“North Atlantic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/North%20Atlantic. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “North Atlantic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/North%20Atlantic.
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