different between marine vs velella
marine
English
Etymology
Recorded since c.1420, borrowed from Middle French marin, from Old French, from Latin marinus (“of the sea”), itself from mare (“sea”), from Proto-Indo-European *móri (“body of water, lake”) (cognate with Old English mere (“sea, lake, pool, pond”), Dutch meer, German Meer, all from Proto-Germanic *mari).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /m???i?n/
- Hyphenation: ma?rine
- Rhymes: -i?n
Adjective
marine (comparative more marine, superlative most marine)
- Belonging to or characteristic of the sea; existing or found in the sea; formed or produced by the sea.
- Relating to or connected with the sea (in operation, scope, etc.), especially as pertains to shipping, a navy, or naval forces.
- Used or adapted for use at sea.
- (zoology) Inhabiting the high seas; oceanic; pelagic. (distinguished from maritime or littoral)
- (obsolete) Belonging to or situated at the seaside; maritime.
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
marine (plural marines)
- (military, nautical) A soldier, normally a member of a marine corps, trained to serve on board or from a ship
- He was a marine in World War II.
- (capitalised in the plural): A marine corps.
- He fought with the Marines in World War II.
- A painting representing some marine subject.
Synonyms
- devil dog
- jarhead
- leatherneck
Translations
See also
- Marine
- Marine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Marines on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1914) , “marine”, in The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, volume III (Hoop–O), revised edition, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., OCLC 1078064371, page 3630.
- James A. H. Murray [et al.], editors (1884–1928) , “Marine”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volume VI, Part 2 (M–N), London: Clarendon Press, OCLC 15566697, pages 163–4.
Anagrams
- Amrine, Armine, Mainer, Marnie, Merina, Minear, Reiman, Rieman, airmen, mainer, remain
Dutch
Etymology
French marine, from Latin marinus, derived from mare (“sea”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma??ri.n?/
- Hyphenation: ma?ri?ne
- Rhymes: -in?
Noun
marine f (plural marines, diminutive marinetje n)
- (navigation) A navy
- (military) An armed navy (naval branch of armed forces)
Synonyms
- (military) zeemacht
Derived terms
- marineblauw
- marine-infanterie
- marineschip
Related terms
- marinier
Anagrams
- manier
French
Etymology
From marin, from Latin mar?nus, derived from mare (“sea”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.?in/
Adjective
marine
- feminine singular of marin
Noun
marine f (plural marines)
- navy
Derived terms
Noun
marine m (plural marines)
- Marine (member of the United States Marine Corps)
Verb
marine
- inflection of mariner:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular present imperative
Further reading
- “marine” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- animer, manier, minera, ranime, ranimé
Italian
Adjective
marine f
- feminine plural of marina
Noun
marine f
- plural of marina
Anagrams
- armeni
- minare
- minerà
- rimane
Japanese
Romanization
marine
- R?maji transcription of ???
Latin
Adjective
mar?ne
- vocative masculine singular of mar?nus
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
Adjective
marine
- definite singular of marin
- plural of marin
Etymology 2
From French marine
Noun
marine m (definite singular marinen, indefinite plural mariner, definite plural marinene)
- a navy
Derived terms
- marinebase
- marineblå
- marinefartøy
References
- “marine” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Adjective
marine
- definite singular of marin
- plural of marin
Etymology 2
From French marine
Noun
marine m (definite singular marinen, indefinite plural marinar, definite plural marinane)
- a navy
Derived terms
- marinebase
- marineblå
- marinefartøy
References
- “marine” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
Verb
marine
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of marinar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of marinar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of marinar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of marinar
Spanish
Verb
marine
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of marinar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of marinar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of marinar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of marinar.
marine From the web:
- what marines do
- what marine biologist do
- what marine base is in california
- what marines say
- what marine animal am i
- what marine animals are endangered
- what marine base is in south carolina
velella
English
Etymology
From the genus name.
Noun
velella (plural velellas)
- (zoology) Any of the genus Velella of free-floating marine protozoans in family Porpitidae.
Synonyms
- by-the-wind sailor
Translations
Anagrams
- Lavelle, Leavell
Phuthi
Verb
-vélélla
- to be in a good position/vantage point
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
velella From the web:
- what eats velella
- what does velella
- what does velella do
- velella velella
- what eats seagrass
- what eats a blue whale
- what eats an anemone
- what eats salps
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