aquarium

See also Aquarium

English

Wikipedia

A public aquarium.

Etymology

From Latin aquarium, neuter of aquarius (“of or pertaining to water”), from aqua

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Noun

aquarium (plural aquaria or aquariums)

1. A tank, often made of glass, for keeping live fish or other aquatic animals.
2. A public place where live fish and other aquatic animals are exhibited.

Translations

tank for keeping fish

Armenian: ակվարիում (hy) (akvarium) Azeri: akvarium (az) Croatian: akvȃrij (hr) m. Czech: akvárium (cs) n. Finnish: akvaario (fi) German: Aquarium (de) n. Greek: ενυδρείο (el) (enydreío) n. Hebrew: אקווריום (he) (akvarium) m. Italian: acquario (it) m. Japanese: (bowl-shaped) 金魚鉢 (ja) (kingyobachi), 養魚鉢 (ja) (yōgyobachi), (box-shaped) 水槽 (ja) (suisō)

Kazakh: аквариум (kk) (akvarium) Polish: akwarium (pl) n. Portuguese: aquário (pt) m. Russian: аквариум (ru) (akvárium) m. Slovene: akvarij (sl) m. Spanish: acuario (es) m., pecera (es) f. Swedish: akvarium (sv) n. Turkish: (box-shaped) akvaryum (tr), (bowl-shaped) fanus (tr) Uzbek: akvarium (uz) Volapük: fitavatiär (vo)

public place where live fish are exhibited

Croatian: akvȃrij (hr) m. Finnish: akvaario (fi) German: Aquarium (de) n. Greek: ενυδρείο (el) (enydreío) n. Italian: acquario (it) m. Japanese: 水族館 (ja) (suizokukan)

Portuguese: aquário (pt) m. Russian: аквариум (ru) (akvárium) m. Spanish: acuario (es) m. Swedish: akvarium (sv) n. Volapük: fitemavatiäröp  (vo)

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French: aquarium m.

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /a.kwa.ʁjɔm/, SAMPA: /a.kwa.RjOm/

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• Homophone: aquariums

Noun

aquarium m. (plural aquariums)

1. aquarium.

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Latin

Adjective

aquārium

1. nominative neuter singular of aquārius