lagoon

(Anglès)

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

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ləˈɡuːn/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Cognat amb anglès antic: 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.

Conceptes

llacuna

Sinònims

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