laguna

Basque

Noun

laguna

  1. absolutive singular of lagun

Czech

Noun

laguna f

  1. lagoon

Italian

Etymology

From Latin lacūna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laˈɡu.na/
  • Rhymes: -una
  • Hyphenation: la‧gù‧na

Noun

laguna f (plural lagune)

  1. lagoon

Descendants

  • French: lagune
    • Danish: lagune
    • Dutch: lagune
    • English: lagoon
  • Portuguese: laguna
  • Romanian: lagună

Anagrams


Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Noun

laguna m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of lagune

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian laguna, from Latin lacūna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laˈɡu.na/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -una
  • Syllabification: la‧gu‧na

Noun

laguna f

  1. lagoon

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • lagunowy

Further reading

  • laguna in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • laguna in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Venetian laguna, Italian laguna, from Latin lacuna. Cf. also Spanish laguna. Doublet of lagoa, which was inherited from Latin, and of lacuna, which was borrowed.

Noun

laguna f (plural lagunas)

  1. lagoon (shallow body of water separated from the sea by a bar)
    Synonym: albufeira

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [laˈɡuna]

Noun

laguna f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of lagună

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laɡǔːna/
  • Hyphenation: la‧gu‧na

Noun

lagúna f (Cyrillic spelling лагу́на)

  1. lagoon

Declension


Spanish

Etymology

From Latin lacūna. Cognate with English lagoon and lacuna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laˈɡuna/ [laˈɣ̞u.na]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -una
  • Syllabification: la‧gu‧na

Noun

laguna f (plural lagunas)

  1. lagoon
  2. lake, pond, pool (smaller than lago but bigger than charca)
  3. lacuna, gap, hole, void
  4. shortcoming, deficiency
  5. omission
  6. (law) loophole

Further reading

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