caucasus

• Nombre propio que designa una extensa región geográfica y una cadena montañosa situadas entre los mares Negro y Caspio, consideradas tradicionalmente parte de la frontera entre Europa y Asia y conocidas por sus recursos petrolíferos.

A proper noun referring to a large geographical region and mountain range located between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, traditionally considered part of the border between Europe and Asia, and known for its oil resources.

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1. B2formal

   A major mountain range located between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, traditionally considered part of the border between Europe and Asia.

   Cordillera del Cáucaso

   • The Caucasus is known for its stunning alpine landscapes.
   • Many climbers attempt to summit the highest peaks of the Caucasus.
   • The Caucasus mountain range stretches for over 1,200 kilometers.

2. Geopolitical regionB2formalpolitical

   A large region situated between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, encompassing the Caucasus Mountains and known for its significant oil resources.

   Cáucaso (región geopolítica)

   • The Caucasus region is rich in cultural diversity and history.
   • Oil extraction is a major economic activity in the Caucasus.
   • The geopolitical importance of the Caucasus has grown in recent decades.

   Sinónimoscaucasia