cavern

English

Etymology

From Old French caverne, from Latin caverna, from cavus (“hollow”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ævə(ɹ)n

Noun

cavern (plural caverns)

1. A large cave.
2. An underground chamber.

Translations

large cave

• Bulgarian: пещера (bg) (peštera) f
• Esperanto: kaverno (eo)
• Finnish: luola (fi)
• German: große Höhle (de) f
• Ido: kaverno (io)

• Latgalian: ola f
• Latin: caverna (la) f
• Swedish: grotta (sv) c
• Turkish: büyük mağara (tr)

underground chamber

• Bulgarian: пещерна зала (bg) (pešterna zala)
• Finnish: luola (fi)
• German: (manmade) Kaverne (de) f

• Latgalian: ola f, zamzemis ola f
• Latin: caverna (la) f
• Swedish: jordkula (sv) c

Anagrams

• carven, craven