Aquarium: meaning, definitions and examples
๐
aquarium
[ ษหkwษหrษชษm ]
place for aquatic animals
An aquarium is a transparent tank or a container filled with water in which aquatic plants and animals are kept. It is used for displaying marine life and for educational purposes.
Synonyms
aquatic exhibit, fish tank.
Examples of usage
- I love visiting the aquarium to see all the colorful fish.
- The aquarium has a variety of sharks and stingrays.
Translations
Translations of the word "aquarium" in other languages:
๐ต๐น aquรกrio
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเคเคฒเฅเคเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Aquarium
๐ฎ๐ฉ akuarium
๐บ๐ฆ ะฐะบะฒะฐัััะผ
๐ต๐ฑ akwarium
๐ฏ๐ต ๆฐดๆ้คจ (ใใใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท aquarium
๐ช๐ธ acuario
๐น๐ท akvaryum
๐ฐ๐ท ์์กฑ๊ด
๐ธ๐ฆ ุญูุถ ุงูุณู ู
๐จ๐ฟ akvรกrium
๐ธ๐ฐ akvรกrium
๐จ๐ณ ๆฐดๆ้ฆ (shuวzรบguวn)
๐ธ๐ฎ akvarij
๐ฎ๐ธ fiskabรบr
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐะบะฒะฐัะธัะผ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแ แแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ akvarium
๐ฒ๐ฝ acuario
Etymology
The word 'aquarium' comes from the Latin word 'aquarius' meaning 'pertaining to water'. The modern concept of an aquarium as a transparent tank for aquatic plants and animals originated in the 19th century. Initially used for scientific observation, aquariums have evolved into popular attractions for displaying marine life.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #16,893, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
- ...
- 16890 unspoken
- 16891 sloop
- 16892 desorption
- 16893 aquarium
- 16894 customized
- 16895 aqueduct
- 16896 denouncing
- ...