People call the sea the Mediterranean.
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Mediterranean
/ˌmɛdɪtəˈɹeɪnɪən/
Synonyms for "mediterranean" (37 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (8)
Noun(1 words)
dry-summer climate
Strong matches (11)
Adjective(1 words)
italian oceano
Noun(2 words)
mediterranean basinmediterranean native
Related words (18)
Related word relations
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More general
6 entriesMore specific
12 entriesAdriatic SeaAegean SeaAegean regionCsa climateCsb climateIberian PeninsulaIonian SeaLevantMaghreb coastNorth AfricaSouthern EuropeTyrrhenian Sea
Collocations
9 entriesMediterranean SeaMediterranean archaeologyMediterranean basinMediterranean climateMediterranean cuisineMediterranean cultureMediterranean dietMediterranean regionthe Mediterranean
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
20 translations across 15 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- conca del Mediterrani name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
Czech
1 entries- Středomoří name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
Dutch
1 entries- Middellandse Zee name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
Finnish
1 entries- Välimeren alue name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
French
2 entries- Bassin méditerranéen name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
- Monde méditerranéen name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
Galician
1 entries- rexión mediterránea name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
Greek
1 entries- Μεσόγειος name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
Indonesian
1 entries- Mediterania name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
Macedonian
2 entries- Медитера́н name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
- Средоземје name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
Pannonian Rusyn
3 entries- Медитеран name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
- Стредожемє name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
- Штредожемє name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
Polish
1 entries- Śródziemnomorze name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
Portuguese
2 entries- Mediterrâneo name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
- região do Mediterrâneo name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
Russian
1 entries- Средиземномо́рье name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
Thai
1 entries- เมดิเตอร์เรเนียน name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
Welsh
1 entries- Canoldir name (region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
A cargo vessel, bound for Athens, sank in the Mediterranean without a trace.
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"I sailed around the Mediterranean in a schooner when I was seventeen," she recited slowly and carefully.
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I like the Mediterranean Sea best.
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