lagoon

Betekenis (Engels)

A shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar.

Sinonieme

lake

laguna

lagune

pond

billabong

pool

salt lake

creek

cove

loch

coral

🪸

atoll lake

puddle

river

coral reef lagoon

stream

swamp

waterhole

PR

shallow lake

harbor

estuary

Vertalings

laguna

lagune

Lagune

laguna

lagune

laguna

λιμνοθάλασσα

lagon

kustmeer

λίμνη

lagoa

llacuna

albufera

albufeira

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ləˈɡuːn/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Old English: lagu

In summary

Borrowed from French lagune, from Italian laguna, from Latin lacuna. Related to Old English lagu via Proto-Indo-European. Doublet of lacuna and lacune.