seain world languages
| Language | Word | Pronunciation | Gender | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 海うみ | umi | — | |
| French | mer | /mɛʁ/ | feminine | |
| Italian | mare | /ˈmaː.re/ | masculine | |
| Spanish | mar | /maɾ/ | masculine | |
| German | Meer | /meːɐ̯/ | neuter | |
| Korean | 바다 | bada | — | |
| Chinese | 海Same in traditional | hǎi | — |
Japanese is romanized in Hepburn, Chinese in pinyin, Korean in Revised Romanization; the rest in IPA (Castilian Spanish). Notation
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We found no well-known slang or unwanted meanings for this word in these languages (regional slang is not fully covered).
Language notes
- French (mer)Pronounced the same as mère (mother).
- Spanish (mar)Usually masculine, but poets and sailors often say la mar.
- German (Meer)die See also means “sea”, but der See (masculine) means “lake”.
- Chinese (海)The ocean is 海洋 (hǎiyáng).