lagune

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from French lagune.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ləˈɡuːn/, /ləˈɡjuːn/

Noun

lagune (plural lagunes)

  1. Dated form of lagoon.

References

Anagrams

Danish

Etymology

From French lagune, from Italian laguna, from Latin lacuna "pond, hole", from lacus "pond, lake".

Noun

lagune c (singular definite lagunen, plural indefinite laguner)

  1. lagoon

Inflection

Declension of lagune
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lagune lagunen laguner lagunerne
genitive lagunes lagunens laguners lagunernes

References

Dutch

lagune

Etymology

Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nl

From French lagune, from Italian laguna, from Latin lacuna (“pond, hole”), from lacus (“pond, lake”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌlaːˈɣy.nə/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: la‧gu‧ne
  • Rhymes: -ynə

Noun

lagune f (plural lagunes or lagunen, diminutive lagunetje n)

  1. lagoon, shallow body of coastal water

Synonyms

French

French Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Borrowed from Venetian Italian laguna, from Latin lacūna. Doublet of lacune.

Pronunciation

Noun

lagune f (plural lagunes)

  1. lagoon, shallow body of coastal water

Related terms

Descendants

  • → Danish: lagune
  • → Dutch: lagune
  • → English: lagoon

References

  1. ^ “lagune”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

Anagrams

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laˈɡu.ne/
  • Rhymes: -une
  • Hyphenation: la‧gù‧ne

Noun

lagune f

  1. plural of laguna

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

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Wikipedia no

Etymology

From Latin lacuna, via Italian laguna and German Lagune.

Noun

lagune m (definite singular lagunen, indefinite plural laguner, definite plural lagunene)

  1. a lagoon

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology

From Latin lacuna, via Italian laguna and German Lagune.

Noun

lagune m (definite singular lagunen, indefinite plural lagunar, definite plural lagunane)
lagune f (definite singular laguna, indefinite plural laguner, definite plural lagunene)

  1. a lagoon

References

Romanian

Pronunciation

Noun

lagune f

  1. inflection of lagună:
    1. indefinite plural
    2. indefinite genitive/dative singular
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