Breakwater
//ˈbɹeɪkˌwɔːtə//
Translations of "breakwater" (40 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | breekwater(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | πρόχωσις(construction in or around a harbour) | prókhōsis | |
| Armenian | ծովապատնեշ(construction in or around a harbour) | covapatneš | |
| Bulgarian | вълноло́м(construction in or around a harbour) | vǎlnolóm | |
| Catalan | escullera(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 防波堤(construction in or around a harbour), 防波堤(beach barrier) | fángbōdī, fángbōdī | |
| Czech | vlnolam(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Danish | bølgebryder(construction in or around a harbour), mole(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Dutch | golfbreker(construction in or around a harbour), golfbreker(beach barrier), havendam(construction in or around a harbour), havenhoofd(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Estonian | muul(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Finnish | aallonmurtaja(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| French | brise-lames(construction in or around a harbour), brise-lames(beach barrier), digue(beach barrier), jetée(construction in or around a harbour), môle(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Galician | crebaondas(construction in or around a harbour), quebraondas(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| German | Buhne(beach barrier), Mole(construction in or around a harbour), Wellenbrecher(construction in or around a harbour), Wellenbrecher(beach barrier) | — | |
| Greek | κυματοθραύστης(construction in or around a harbour), κυματοθραύστης(beach barrier) | kymatothráfstis, kymatothráfstis | |
| Hebrew | שׁוֹבֵר גַּלִּים(construction in or around a harbour) | shover galim | |
| Hungarian | hullámtörő(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Ido | ondegoruptilo(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Irish | bábhún(construction in or around a harbour), tonnchosc(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Italian | bulbo(low bulkhead across the forecastle deck of a ship), diga foranea(beach barrier), frangiflutti(construction in or around a harbour), frangimare(construction in or around a harbour), frangionde(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Japanese | 防波堤(construction in or around a harbour) | bōhatei | |
| Khmer | ជញ្ជាំងការពារឆ្នេរសមុទ្រ(construction in or around a harbour) | cʊəñceang kaa pie cneɛ sa’mot | |
| Korean | 방파제(construction in or around a harbour) | bangpaje | |
| Macedonian | бранобран(construction in or around a harbour), бранобран(beach barrier) | branobran, branobran | |
| Māori | rongoteka(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Norman | caûchie(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | bølgebryter(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | bølgebrytar(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Polish | falochron(construction in or around a harbour), ostroga brzegowa(beach barrier) | — | |
| Portuguese | esporão(construction in or around a harbour), quebra-mar(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Russian | волноло́м(construction in or around a harbour), волноло́м(beach barrier), волноре́з(construction in or around a harbour), волноре́з(beach barrier), мол(construction in or around a harbour), на́сыпь(construction in or around a harbour) | volnolóm, volnolóm, volnoréz, volnoréz, mol, násypʹ | |
| Scottish Gaelic | doirlinn-fasgaidh(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | lukobran(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Slovak | vlnolam(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Spanish | escollera(construction in or around a harbour), escollera(beach barrier), espigón(construction in or around a harbour), reventazón(construction in or around a harbour), reventazón(beach barrier), rompeolas(construction in or around a harbour), rompeolas(beach barrier) | — | |
| Swedish | vågbrytare(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Tagalog | pamasag-alon(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Turkish | mendirek(construction in or around a harbour) | — | |
| Ukrainian | хвилері́з(construction in or around a harbour) | xvyleríz | |
| Welsh | morglawdd(construction in or around a harbour) | — |
breekwater
escullera
vlnolam
bølgebryder, mole
golfbreker, golfbreker, havendam, havenhoofd
muul
aallonmurtaja
brise-lames, brise-lames, digue, jetée, môle
crebaondas, quebraondas
Buhne, Mole, Wellenbrecher, Wellenbrecher
hullámtörő
ondegoruptilo
bábhún, tonnchosc
bulbo, diga foranea, frangiflutti, frangimare, frangionde
rongoteka
caûchie
bølgebryter
bølgebrytar
falochron, ostroga brzegowa
esporão, quebra-mar
волноло́м, волноло́м, волноре́з, волноре́з, мол, на́сыпь
volnolóm, volnolóm, volnoréz, volnoréz, mol, násypʹ
doirlinn-fasgaidh
lukobran
vlnolam
escollera, escollera, espigón, reventazón, reventazón, rompeolas, rompeolas
vågbrytare
pamasag-alon
mendirek
morglawdd
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.