B2 adverb Neutral #15 am häufigsten

antarctic

/ænˈtɑːrk.tɪk/

Relating to the South Pole or the regions surrounding it. It is primarily used to describe the climate, geography, or wildlife found in the Earth's southernmost areas.

Beispiele

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1

The documentary captured the harsh beauty of antarctic penguins in their natural habitat.

The film showed the beautiful but difficult life of South Pole penguins.

2

International cooperation is essential for the preservation of the antarctic environment under current treaties.

Countries must work together to protect the South Pole nature according to agreements.

3

You should wear a thicker coat; it's absolutely antarctic outside today!

Put on a warmer jacket because it is extremely cold outdoors.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
Antarctica
Adjektiv
antarctic
Verwandt
Antarctic
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Merkhilfe

Remember that 'Ant-' means 'against' or 'opposite.' It is the 'Anti-Arctic'—the opposite side of the world from the Arctic.

Schnelles Quiz

Scientists are concerned about the melting of the ______ ice cap due to rising global temperatures.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: antarctic

Beispiele

1

The documentary captured the harsh beauty of antarctic penguins in their natural habitat.

everyday

The film showed the beautiful but difficult life of South Pole penguins.

2

International cooperation is essential for the preservation of the antarctic environment under current treaties.

formal

Countries must work together to protect the South Pole nature according to agreements.

3

You should wear a thicker coat; it's absolutely antarctic outside today!

informal

Put on a warmer jacket because it is extremely cold outdoors.

4

Studies of antarctic ice cores provide crucial data regarding historical atmospheric compositions.

academic

Researching deep ice from the South Pole gives important info about old air quality.

5

Our firm is evaluating the logistical challenges of antarctic tourism ventures.

business

Our company is looking into the difficulty of starting travel businesses in the South Pole.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
Antarctica
Adjektiv
antarctic
Verwandt
Antarctic

Häufige Kollokationen

Antarctic Circle The line of latitude marking the start of the southern polar region
antarctic ice sheet The massive layer of ice covering the southern continent
antarctic climate The weather patterns typical of the South Pole
antarctic expedition An organized journey to explore the South Pole
antarctic wildlife Animals that live in the southern polar region

Häufige Phrasen

The Antarctic Treaty

The international agreement governing the use of Antarctica

Antarctic Peninsula

The northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica

antarctic wastes

Large, empty, frozen areas of the South Pole

Wird oft verwechselt mit

antarctic vs Arctic

Arctic refers to the North Pole region, while Antarctic refers to the South Pole region.

antarctic vs Antarctica

Antarctica is the proper noun for the continent; antarctic is the adjective describing it.

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Nutzungshinweise

The word is often capitalized (Antarctic) when referring specifically to the region or the treaty, but can be lowercase when used as a general adjective for 'very cold' or 'polar.'

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often forget the second 'c' in the middle of the word, spelling it incorrectly as 'antartic.'

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Merkhilfe

Remember that 'Ant-' means 'against' or 'opposite.' It is the 'Anti-Arctic'—the opposite side of the world from the Arctic.

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Wortherkunft

From the Greek word 'antarktikos', meaning 'opposite to the north.'

Grammatikmuster

Used as an adjective before nouns Used with the definite article 'the' when functioning as a noun phrase for the region
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Kultureller Kontext

The Antarctic is the only continent with no indigenous human population and is dedicated to scientific research and peace.

Schnelles Quiz

Scientists are concerned about the melting of the ______ ice cap due to rising global temperatures.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: antarctic

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A1

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