lagune
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French lagune, from Venetan laguna, from Latin lacūna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ləˈɡuːn/, /ləˈɡjuːn/
Noun
lagune (plural lagunes)
- Dated form of lagoon.
References
- “lagune”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Danish
Etymology
Noun
lagune c (singular definite lagunen, plural indefinite laguner)
Inflection
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | lagune | lagunen | laguner | lagunerne |
| genitive | lagunes | lagunens | laguners | lagunernes |
References
- “lagune” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Etymology
From French lagune, from Venetan laguna, from Latin lacuna (“pond, hole”), from lacus (“pond, lake”). Doublet of lacune.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌlaːˈɣy.nə/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: la‧gu‧ne
- Rhymes: -ynə
Noun
lagune f (plural lagunes or lagunen, diminutive lagunetje n)
- lagoon, shallow body of coastal water
Synonyms
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Venetan laguna,[1] from Latin lacūna. Doublet of lacune.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /la.ɡyn/
Audio: (file)
Noun
lagune f (plural lagunes)
- lagoon, shallow body of coastal water
Related terms
Descendants
References
- ^ “lagune”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /laˈɡu.ne/
- Rhymes: -une
- Hyphenation: la‧gù‧ne
Noun
lagune f
- plural of laguna
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin lacuna, via Italian laguna and German Lagune.
Noun
lagune m (definite singular lagunen, indefinite plural laguner, definite plural lagunene)
- a lagoon
References
- “lagune” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
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)
- a lagoon
References
- “lagune” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [laˈɡune]
Noun
lagune f
- inflection of lagună:
- indefinite plural
- indefinite genitive/dative singular
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
lagune (Cyrillic spelling лагуне)
- inflection of laguna:
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural
- genitive singular