yukon

• Nom propre désignant un territoire du nord-ouest du Canada, célèbre pour la ruée vers l'or du Klondike dans les années 1890, ou un grand fleuve nord-américain qui traverse ce territoire puis l'Alaska centrale pour se jeter dans la mer de Béring.

A proper noun referring to a territory in northwestern Canada, known for the Klondike gold rush in the 1890s, or a major North American river flowing from the Yukon Territory through central Alaska to the Bering Sea.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. River in North AmericaB2formal

   A major river in northwestern North America, flowing from the Yukon Territory in Canada through central Alaska to the Bering Sea.

   Yukon (fleuve)

   • The Yukon River is one of the longest rivers in North America.
   • They traveled down the Yukon River by canoe.
   • The Yukon River freezes over during the harsh winter months.

2. Territory in CanadaB2formal

   A territory in northwestern Canada, known for its vast wilderness and the Klondike Gold Rush of the 1890s.

   Yukon (territoire du Canada)

   • The Yukon is famous for its stunning natural landscapes.
   • Many prospectors traveled to the Yukon during the gold rush.
   • Whitehorse is the capital city of the Yukon.