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Meaning of clownfish | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈklaʊnˌfɪʃ

Definitions

Any of the colorful fish of genera Amphiprion and Premnas in subfamily Amphiprioninae of family Pomacentridae, native to the Pacific and Indian Oceans, notable for their mutual relationship with sea anemones.

Equivalents

Deutsch Anemonenfisch Clownfisch
Esperanto klaŭnfiŝo
Español pez payaso
Suomi vuokkokala
Français poisson clown poisson-clown
Italiano pesce pagliaccio
日本語 クマノミ
한국어 흰동가리
Bahasa Melayu ikan badut
Polski błazenek
Português peixe-palhaço
Română pește clovn
Русский рыба-клоун
Svenska clownfisk
Tiếng Việt cá hải quỳ cá he

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Clownflare clownheal Clowning Clownish clownish; buffoonlike Clownishly

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