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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries산란
Native Script:한국어 한글
Pronunciation / Transliteration: sanran
"연어는 산란을 위해 상류로 거슬러 올라간다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The process of releasing eggs and sperm by aquatic animals such as fish, crustaceans, and mollusks.
"Environmental cues such as water temperature trigger the annual spawning of salmon in the river." - 2
The sudden or rapid production, generation, or creation of multiple items, ideas, or instances.
"The success of the original indie game led to the spawning of numerous sequels and spin-offs."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English spawnen, originating from Old French espaundre (to shed, scatter), ultimately tracing back to the Latin expandere (to spread out). Historically used to describe the mass release of eggs by aquatic animals, the term has evolved in modern contexts to denote the rapid generation or production of multiple instances or offspring.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Spawning" is said worldwide
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frai
Transliteration: frɛ
"La période de frai est cruciale pour la population de saumons."
Laichzeit
Transliteration: laɪ̯çˌtsaɪ̯t
"Während der Laichzeit schwimmen die Fische flussaufwärts."
deposizione delle uova
Transliteration: depozizione delle uova
"La deposizione delle uova avviene solitamente in primavera."
desove
Transliteration: deˈso.βe
"El desove de los salmones atrae a muchos osos al río."
desova
Transliteration: deˈsɔ.vɐ
"A época de desova é protegida por leis ambientais."
अंडा देना
Transliteration: anda dena
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"मछलियां प्रजनन के मौसम में अंडे देती हैं।"
产卵
Transliteration: chǎnlǎn
Script: 中文汉字
"春天是许多鱼类产卵的季节。"
산란
Transliteration: sanran
Script: 한국어 한글
"연어는 산란을 위해 상류로 거슬러 올라간다."
産卵
Transliteration: sanran
Script: 日本語
"春は多くの魚にとって産卵の時期です。"
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