Hippopotamus
Definitions
- A semi-aquatic, herbivorous, African hoofed mammal of the family Hippopotamidae.
- The common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
Equivalents
66 more languages
Afrikaansseekoei
አማርኛጉማሬ
বাংলাজলহস্তী
བོད་སྐད།ཆུ་རྟ
Catalàhipopòtam
Danskflodhest
Ελληνικάιπποπόταμος
Esperantohipopotamo
Eestijõehobu
Euskarahipopotamo
فارسیاسب آبی
Suomivirtahepo
Gaeilgedobhareach
Gàidhligeach-aibhne
Galegohipopótamo
Hausadorina
Magyarvíziló
Íslenskaflóðhestur
Italianoippopotamo
ភាសាខ្មែរដំរីទឹក
한국어하마
Latinahippopotamus
Lingálangubú
ລາວຊ້າງນ້ຳ
Lietuviųhipopotamas
Македонскинилски коњ
മലയാളംനീർക്കുതിര
Bahasa Melayubadak air
Maltiippopotamu
မြန်မာရေမြင်း
Nederlandsnijlpaard
ਪੰਜਾਬੀਦਰਿਆਈ ਘੋੜਾ
Portuguêshipopótamo
Românăhipopotam
Ikinyarwandaimvubu
Slovenčinahroch
Slovenščinapovodni konj
Soomaalijeer
Sesothokubu
Svenskaflodhäst
Kiswahilikiboko
ไทยฮิปโปโปเตมัส
ትግርኛጉማረ
Tagalogipopotamo
Setswanakubu
ئۇيغۇرچەبېگېموت
isiXhosaimvubu
isiZuluimvubu
Examples
“These were the first hippopotami that we had ever seen, and, to judge⟳ by their insatiable curiosity, I should judge⟳ that we were the first white men that they had ever seen.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See also
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