Meaning of Hippopotamus | Babel Free
ˌhɪp.əˈpɒt.ə.məsDefinitions
- A semi-aquatic, herbivorous, African hoofed mammal of the family Hippopotamidae.
- The common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
Equivalents
Afrikaans
seekoei
አማርኛ
ጉማሬ
বাংলা
জলহস্তী
བོད་སྐད
ཆུ་རྟ
Català
hipopòtam
Dansk
flodhest
Ελληνικά
ιπποπόταμος
Esperanto
hipopotamo
Español
hipopótamo
Eesti
jõehobu
Euskara
hipopotamo
فارسی
اسب آبی
Suomi
virtahepo
Gaeilge
dobhareach
Gàidhlig
each-aibhne
Galego
hipopótamo
Hausa
dorina
Magyar
víziló
Íslenska
flóðhestur
Italiano
ippopotamo
ខ្មែរ
ដំរីទឹក
한국어
하마
Latina
hippopotamus
Lingála
ngubú
ລາວ
ຊ້າງນ້ຳ
Lietuvių
hipopotamas
Македонски
нилски коњ
മലയാളം
നീർക്കുതിര
Bahasa Melayu
badak air
Malti
ippopotamu
မြန်မာဘာသာ
ရေမြင်း
Nederlands
nijlpaard
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
ਦਰਿਆਈ ਘੋੜਾ
Português
hipopótamo
Română
hipopotam
Ikinyarwanda
imvubu
Slovenčina
hroch
Slovenščina
povodni konj
Soomaali
jeer
Sesotho
kubu
Svenska
flodhäst
Kiswahili
kiboko
ไทย
ฮิปโปโปเตมัส
ትግርኛ
ጉማረ
Tagalog
ipopotamo
Setswana
kubu
ئۇيغۇرچە
بېگېموت
IsiXhosa
imvubu
IsiZulu
imvubu
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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