біосфера
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Ukrainian
Etymology
From German Biosphäre (coined by Austrian geologist Eduard Suess in 1875). By surface analysis, біо- (bio-) + сфе́ра (sféra). Compare Russian биосфе́ра (biosféra), Belarusian біясфе́ра (bijasfjéra), Polish biosfera.
Pronunciation
Noun
біосфе́ра • (biosféra) f inan (genitive біосфе́ри, uncountable)
Declension
Declension of біосфе́ра (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)
Further reading
- Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2013), “біосфера”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 4 (д – жучо́к), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “біосфера”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “біосфера”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “біосфера”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “біосфера”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)