English[edit]
Wikipedia
A map, with the Indian Ocean in dark blue
Etymology[edit]
From Old French occean (later reborrowed from Middle French ocean), from Latin Oceanus, from Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanós, “Oceanus”, a water deity).
Pronunciation[edit]
ocean (plural oceans)
- (countable) One of the five large bodies of water separating the continents.
- (uncountable) Water belonging to an ocean.
- The island is surrounded by ocean
- (figuratively) An immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without apparent limits.
- the boundless ocean of eternity
- an ocean of affairs
Synonyms[edit]
- (large body of water): the ogin (UK, nautical and navy)
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
one of the five large bodies of water
- Afrikaans: oseaan (af)
- Albanian: oqeani (sq)
- Amharic: ውቅያኖስ (am) (wəḳyanos)
- Antillean Creole: granlanmè
- Arabic: محيط (ar) (muḥīṭ) m, قاموس (ar) (qāmūs) m
- Aragonese: please add this translation if you can
- Aramaic:
- Syriac: ܐܘܩܝܢܘܣ (’ōqeyanōs) m
- Armenian: օվկիանոս (hy) (òvkianos)
- Aromanian: please add this translation if you can
- Assamese: মহাসাগৰ (as) (môhāȟāgôr)
- Asturian: océanu (ast) m
- Azeri: okean (az)
- Bashkir: океан (okean)
- Basque: ozeano (eu)
- Belarusian: акіян (be) (akiján) m
- Bengali: সমুদ্র (bn) (sômudrô), মহাসমুদ্র (bn) (môhasômudrô)
- Bislama: dipsi (bi)
- Bulgarian: океан (bg) (okeán) m
- Burmese: အဏ္ဏဝါ (my) (annăwa), သမုဒ္ဒရာ (my) (thămokdăya)
- Catalan: oceà (ca) m
- Cherokee: ᎠᎺᏉᎯ (chr) (amequohi)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 大洋 (cmn) (dàyáng), 海洋 (cmn) (hǎiyáng), 洋 (cmn) (yáng)
- Czech: oceán (cs) m
- Danish: ocean (da) n
- Dhivehi: ކަނޑު (dv) (kanḍu)
- Dutch: oceaan (nl) m, wereldzee (nl) f
- Esperanto: oceano (eo)
- Estonian: ookean (et)
- Ewe: please add this translation if you can
- Extremaduran: please add this translation if you can
- Faroese: hav (fo) n
- Fijian: wasa (fj)
- Finnish: valtameri (fi)
- French: océan (fr) m
- Galician: océano (gl) m
- Georgian: ოკეანე (ka) (okeane)
- German: Ozean (de) m
- Greek: ωκεανός (el) (okeanós) m
- Greenlandic: imaq (kl)
- Gujarati: સમુદ્ર (gu) (samudra)
- Haitian Creole: oseyan
- Hausa: please add this translation if you can
- Hebrew: אוקינוס (he) (’ōqeyanōs) m, יָם (he) (yam) m
- Hindi: महासागर (hi) (mahāsāgar), समन्दर (hi) (samandar), समुन्दर (hi) (samundar), अम्बुधि (hi) (ambudhi), सागर (hi) (sāgar) m
- Hungarian: óceán (hu)
- Icelandic: haf (is) n, sjór (is) m, ægir (is) m (poetic), úthaf (is) n
- Ido: oceano (io)
- Igbo: please add this translation if you can
- Indonesian: samudra (id), lautan (id)
- Interlingua: oceano (ia)
- Interlingue: ocean (ie)
- Irish: aigéan (ga) m, oician (ga) m (early form), bóchna (ga) f, farraige (ga) f, an fharraige mhòr (ga) f, lear (ga) m, mórmhuir (ga) f
- Italian: oceano (it) m
- Japanese: 大洋 (ja) (たいよう, taiyō), 海洋 (ja) (かいよう, kaiyō), 海 (ja) (うみ, umi)
- Jèrriais: ochéan m
- Kannada: ಸಮುದ್ರ (kn) (samudra), ಮಹಾಸಾಗರ (kn) (mahāsāgara)
- Karakalpak: okean
- Kazakh: мұхит (kk) (muxït)
- Khmer: មហាសមុទ្រ (km) (mɔhaa sa’mot)
- Kinyarwanda: please add this translation if you can
- Kirundi: please add this translation if you can
- Korean: 대양 (ko) (daeyang) (大洋 (ko)), 바다 (ko) (bada)
- Kyrgyz: океан (ky) (okean)
- Lao: ມະຫາສະໝຸດ (lo) (ma hā sa mut)
- Latin: oceanus (la) m
- Latvian: okeāns (lv)
- Lithuanian: okeanas (lt) m, vandenynas (lt) m
- Lojban: braxamsi (jbo)
- Luganda: please add this translation if you can
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- Luiseno: móomat
- Macedonian: океан (mk) (okeán) m
- Malagasy: oseana (mg)
- Malay: lautan (ms), samudera (ms), segara (ms)
- Malayalam: സമുദ്രം (ml) (samudram), സാഗരം (ml) (sāgaram)
- Maltese: oċean (mt) m
- Manx: faarkey (gv) m
- Maori: moana (mi), moana pīpipi (mi), moana waiwai (mi), moana tuauriuri (mi)
- Marathi: महासागर (mr) (mahāsāgar)
- Mirandese: ouceano m
- Mongolian: далай (mn) (dalaj)
- Navajo: tónteel
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: verdenshav (no) n
- Nynorsk: verdshav (nn) n
- Occitan: ocean (oc) m
- Old English: holm (ang), ġeofon (ang) n, gārsecg (ang) m
- Oriya: please add this translation if you can
- Pashto: سمندر (ps) (samandar)
- Persian: اقیانوس (fa) (oqyânus)
- Polish: ocean (pl) m
- Portuguese: oceano (pt) m
- Rajasthani: please add this translation if you can
- Rohingya: cáigor
- Romanian: ocean (ro) n
- Russian: океан (ru) (okeán) m
- Samoan: vasa (sm)
- Sanskrit: समुद्र (sa) (samudra) m
- Sardinian: please add this translation if you can
- Scottish Gaelic: aigeann (gd) m, cuan (gd) m, cuan mòr (gd) m, fairge (gd) f, an fhairge mhòr (gd) f, muir (gd) f, tàbh (gd) m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: океан (sh) m
- Roman: okean (sh) m
- Shan: ပၢင်ႇလၢႆႇ (paang2 laaj2)
- Sicilian: ucèanu (scn) m
- Sindhi: ساگر (sd) (sâgaru) m
- Sinhalese: සාගරය (si) (sāgaraya)
- Slovak: oceán (sk) m
- Slovene: ocean (sl) m
- Somali: please add this translation if you can
- Spanish: océano (es) m
- Swahili: bahari (sw)
- Swedish: ocean (sv)
- Tagalog: karagatan (tl)
- Tajik: уқёнус (tg) (uqyonus)
- Tamil: கடல் (ta) (kadal)
- Tatar: океан (tt) (oqean)
- Telugu: మహా సముద్రం (te) (mahā samudram)
- Tetum: tasi
- Thai: มหาสมุทร (th) (má-hăa sà-mùt)
- Tibetan: རྒྱ་མཚོ (bo) (rgya mtsho)
- Tigrinya: please add this translation if you can
- Tok Pisin: solwara (tpi)
- Tongan: 'oseni (to)
- Tupinambá: paranã
- Turkish: okyanus (tr)
- Turkmen: okean (tk), de–iz (tk)
- Ukrainian: океан (uk) (okeán) m
- Urdu: بحر (ur) (bahr), محیط (ur) (muhiyet), سمندر (ur) (samandar), ساگر (ur) (sāgar) m
- Uzbek: okean (uz), muhit (uz)
- Venda: please add this translation if you can
- Vietnamese: đại dương (vi) (大洋 (vi))
- Volapük: sean (vo)
- Võro: suurmeri
- Walloon: oceyan (wa)
- Welsh: cefnfor (cy) m, eigion (cy) m
- Wolof: mbàmbulaan (wo)
- Xhosa: please add this translation if you can
- Yiddish: ים (yi) (yam) m
- Yoruba: please add this translation if you can
- Zulu: ulwandle (zu) 11/10
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See also[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Wikipedia pl
ocean m
- ocean
Declension[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin Oceanus, from Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanós, “Oceanus”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA: /otsěaːn/
- Hyphenation: o‧ce‧an
ocèān m (Cyrillic spelling оцѐа̄н)
- (Croatia) ocean
Declension[edit]
declension of ocean
|
singular |
plural |
| nominative |
ocèān |
oceani |
| genitive |
oceána |
oceana |
| dative |
oceanu |
oceanima |
| accusative |
ocean |
oceane |
| vocative |
oceane |
oceani |
| locative |
oceanu |
oceanima |
| instrumental |
oceanom |
oceanima |
