Newfoundland tarimas:

/nju:'faundlənd/

Newfoundland audio:

Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• : A province of eastern Canada including the island of Newfoundland and nearby islands and the mainland area of Labrador with its adjacent islands. Newfoundland joined the confederation in 1949. Vikings probably visited the region c. 1000, but the area was not known to European fishermen and explorers until John Cabot's voyages in the late 15th century. England claimed Newfoundland in 1583, although the claims were disputed by France until the Treaty of Paris (1763). The province of Quebec continued to claim Labrador until 1927. St. John's is the capital and the largest city. Population: 505,000.
• noun: Any of a breed of large, strong dog developed in Newfoundland and having a thick, usually black coat.

Lietuviškos reikšmės:

niufaundlandas