océan

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, masculine) an ocean (one of the large bodies of water separating the continents)
2. (masculine, uncountable) the ocean (the continuous body of salt water covering a majority of the Earth's surface)
3. (figuratively, masculine) ocean (immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without apparent limit)

Sinonieme

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itsaso

oc´án

Mer

océan Indien

Océan Pacifique

région maritime

région marine

entité hydrologique

eaux

merdomain:envir

immensité

océan Atlantique

Vertalings

ocean

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Ozean

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océano

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oceano

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oceano

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oceaan

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ωκεανός

oceà

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sea

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okyanus

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oceanus

Weltmeer

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wereldzee

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ɔ.se.ɑ̃/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geleen van Latyn: Ōceanus

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin Ōceanus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanós).