lagoon en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- /ləˈɡuːn/ (UK, US)
Etymology
Borrowed from French lagune, from Italian laguna, from Latin lacūna. Related to Old English lagu via Proto-Indo-European. Doublet of lacuna and lacune.
Meanings
- A shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lagoons | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| lagune | alternative, dated | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Bears Lagoon · Traynors Lagoon · Fork Lagoons · lagoon city · Lagoon Pocket · Pelican Lagoon · lagoonwards · Jews Lagoon · Marlow Lagoon · Mountain Lagoon · Porter Lagoon · Valley of Lagoons · Egg Lagoon · lagoonlet · Chain of Lagoons · palaeolagoon · Horseshoe Lagoon · Bool Lagoon · Rushy Lagoon · Kents Lagoon · lagoonless · The Lagoon · lagoonside · lagoonlike · Island Lagoon · lagoon triggerfish · Little Pine Lagoon · paleolagoon · Southport Lagoon · Swans Lagoon · lagoonward · Knuckey Lagoon · lagoonal · McMinns Lagoon · Lambells Lagoon · Lagoon Grass
Descendants
lagun · lakun · lagŵn · جون · 라군 · ラグーン
Translations (96)
gl lagoa (shallow body of water) · mi muriwai (shallow body of water) · fa مرداب (shallow body of water) · ka ლაგუნა (shallow body of water) · pl zalew (shallow body of water) · nb strandsjø (shallow body of water) · hi अनूप (shallow body of water) · sm aloalo (shallow body of water) · sh лагуна (shallow body of water) · kk лагуна (shallow body of water) · cmn 潟湖 (shallow body of water) · mi hāpua (shallow body of water) · he לָגוּנָה (shallow body of water) · cmn 環礁湖 /环礁湖 (shallow body of water) · haw loko (shallow body of water) · ja 潟 (shallow body of water) · ar بُحَيْرة شاطِئَة (shallow body of water) · ru лагу́на (shallow body of water) · et laguun (shallow body of water) · nn strandsjø (shallow body of water) · ht lagon (shallow body of water) · lt lagūna (shallow body of water) · mk лагуна (shallow body of water) · sh laguna (shallow body of water) · cs laguna (shallow body of water) · es cucha (shallow body of water) · fa خفتاب (shallow body of water) · es albufera (shallow body of water) · fr étang (shallow body of water) · th ลากูน (shallow body of water) · hi अनूप झील (shallow body of water) · ay isk'aqota (shallow body of water) · cmn 瀉湖 /泻湖 (shallow body of water) · tr lagün (shallow body of water) · sv strandsjö (shallow body of water) · pdt Lagoon (shallow body of water) · hy ծովալճակ (shallow body of water) · ar لَاجُون (shallow body of water) · nl lagune (shallow body of water) · sk lagúna (shallow body of water) · gv mooirlagh (shallow body of water) · cy morlyn (shallow body of water) · fa تالاب (shallow body of water) · fr lagon (shallow body of water) · hu lagúna (shallow body of water) · vec łaguna (shallow body of water) · es cocha (shallow body of water) · mba danaw (shallow body of water) · ms lagun (shallow body of water) · es estero (shallow body of water) · af strandmeer (shallow body of water) · sm taitafola (shallow body of water) · ko 라군 (shallow body of water) · ja 潟湖 (shallow body of water) · nci ilhuicaāmāitl (shallow body of water) · ca llacuna (shallow body of water) · es laguna (shallow body of water) · sl laguna (shallow body of water) · fi laguuni (shallow body of water) · bg лагу́на (shallow body of water) · grc τέναγος (shallow body of water) · es albariza (shallow body of water) · vi phá (shallow body of water) · da lagune (shallow body of water) · pt laguna (shallow body of water) · ro lagună (shallow body of water) · fa لگون (shallow body of water) · fa کولاب (shallow body of water) · io laguno (shallow body of water) · nn lagune (shallow body of water) · da strandsø (shallow body of water) · pt albufeira (shallow body of water) · de Lagune (shallow body of water) · sq laguna (shallow body of water) · pl laguna (shallow body of water) · tl bai (shallow body of water) · cy lagŵn (shallow body of water) · el λιμνοθάλασσα (shallow body of water) · ty roto (shallow body of water) · sv lagun (shallow body of water) · rar roto (shallow body of water) · eo laguno (shallow body of water) · ast llaguna (shallow body of water) · fa ایستاب (shallow body of water) · uk лагу́на (shallow body of water) · ja ラグーン (shallow body of water) · nb lagune (shallow body of water) · fr lagune (shallow body of water) · zza gampêl (shallow body of water) · ko 석호 (shallow body of water) · oc lòna (shallow body of water) · it laguna (shallow body of water) · tl lanaw (shallow body of water) · lv lagūna (shallow body of water) · es albina (shallow body of water) · nso letshanatswai (shallow body of water)