South America; the continent/region including countries such as Brazil and Argentina.
彼は夏休みに南米をバックパックで旅した。
He backpacked around South America during summer vacation.
南米産のコーヒーは風味が強いことで知られている。
Coffee from South America is known for its strong flavor.
地理の授業で南米の気候と植生について学んだ。
In geography class we learned about South America's climate and vegetation.