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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSubmarino
Pronunciation / Transliteration: submaˈɾino
"El submarino se sumergió en el océano."
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2 senses- 1
A watercraft capable of independent operation underwater.
"The submarine navigated silently through the depths of the ocean." - 2
A type of sandwich made with a long roll filled with various ingredients.
"I ordered a turkey and cheese submarine for lunch."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'submarine' originates from the Latin word 'submarinus', meaning 'under the sea', which combines 'sub-' (under) and 'marinus' (of the sea). It was first used in English in the early 19th century to describe underwater vessels.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Submarine" is said worldwide
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Sous-marin
Transliteration: su maʁɛ̃
"Le sous-marin a été déployé pour une mission secrète."
U-Boot
Transliteration: uː boːt
"Das U-Boot tauchte unter die Wasseroberfläche."
Sottomarino
Transliteration: sotto.maˈri.no
"Il sottomarino è stato avvistato nel mare."
Submarino
Transliteration: submaˈɾino
"El submarino se sumergió en el océano."
Submarino
Transliteration: submaˈɾinu
"O submarino foi projetado para missões de espionagem."
पनडुब्बी
Transliteration: panḍubbī
"पनडुब्बी समुद्र के नीचे यात्रा कर रही है।"
潜艇
Transliteration: qiántǐng
"潜艇在海底执行任务。"
잠수함
Transliteration: jamsuham
"잠수함이 바다 속으로 잠수했다."
潜水艦
Transliteration: sensuikan
"潜水艦が海の底を航行しています。"
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