World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English Dictionaries생태학
Pronunciation / Transliteration: saengtaehak
"그는 대학에서 생태학을 전공했습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
1 sense- 1
The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
"An understanding of ecology is essential for preserving endangered habitats."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'ecology' originates from the Greek word 'oikos', meaning 'house' or 'environment', and 'logos', meaning 'study'. It was first coined in the mid-19th century by the German biologist Ernst Haeckel to describe the relationship between organisms and their environments.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Ecology"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Ecology" is said worldwide
Click any language below to open its dedicated Language to English dictionary page with native script & transliteration
écologie
Transliteration: écologie
"L'écologie est devenue un sujet politique majeur."
Ökologie
Transliteration: Ökologie
"Die Ökologie untersucht die Beziehungen der Lebewesen zueinander."
ecologia
Transliteration: ecologia
"Dobbiamo insegnare l'ecologia nelle scuole."
ecología
Transliteration: ecología
"La ecología marina estudia los océanos."
ecologia
Transliteration: ecologia
"A ecologia da floresta amazônica é complexa."
पारिस्थितिकी
Transliteration: paristhitikī
"हमें अपनी पारिस्थितिकी की रक्षा करनी चाहिए।"
生态学
Transliteration: shēngtài xué
"保护生态学对于可持续发展至关重要。"
생태학
Transliteration: saengtaehak
"그는 대학에서 생태학을 전공했습니다."
生態学
Transliteration: seitaku gaku
"生態学の研究は環境保護に役立ちます。"
Related Vocabulary Words to Explore
View all Korean termsA voltage level that is lower than the standard voltage used in electrical systems, typically used for safety in low-power applications.
The difference in electric potential between two points, measured in volts.
A term used in German to denote a specific type of entity or concept.
Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Ecology"
Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.
Enhance Your Writing & Grammar Precision
Linguistic Origins & Word Stories
View all stories →How Are Palisade Cells Adapted for Photosynthesis (and Why Are They Called 'Palisade')?
Palisade mesophyll cells are column-shaped, densely packed with chloroplasts, and positioned near the leaf's upper surface to maximize light absorption for photosynthesis. Their name comes from the French word for a defensive fence of wooden stakes, referencing their tightly aligned, upright cellular structure.
What is a SLOT SWOT Analysis and How Do You Actually Do One?
A SLOT SWOT analysis is an expanded strategic planning framework that blends personal or organizational 'SLOT' (Strengths, Limitations, Opportunities, Threats) metrics with traditional 'SWOT' dynamics. It provides a granular approach to evaluating internal capabilities against external market realities.