terrarium
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See also: Terrarium
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin terra (“earth”) + -arium, by analogy with aquarium.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /tə.ˈɹɛəɹ.ɪ.əm/
- (General American) IPA(key): /tə.ˈɹɛɹ.i.əm/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /tə.ˈɹeːɹ.i.əm/
- (New Zealand) IPA(key): /tɘ.ˈɹiəɹ.i.ɘm/
- Hyphenation: ter‧rar‧i‧um
Noun[edit]
terrarium (plural terrariums or terraria)
- An enclosure wherein small animals are displayed, usually with some plants, in a naturalistic setting.
- A partially enclosed glass container for displaying plants, especially plants that need high humidity.
Translations[edit]
enclosure for displaying small animals
glass container for displaying plants
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin terra (“earth”) + -arium, by analogy with aquarium.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ter‧ra‧ri‧um
Noun[edit]
terrarium n (plural terraria or terrariums, diminutive terrariumpje n)
Further reading[edit]
- “terrarium” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
terrarium m (plural terrariums)
Further reading[edit]
- “terrarium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams[edit]
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Noun[edit]
terrarium n (definite singular terrariet, indefinite plural terrarier, definite plural terraria or terrariene)
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Noun[edit]
terrarium n (definite singular terrariet, indefinite plural terrarium, definite plural terraria)
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