German

Noun

Delfin m ‎(genitive Delfins, plural Delfine)

1. Alternative spelling of Delphin

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Albanian

Noun

delfin n (indefinite plural delfine, definite singular delfini, definite plural delfinet)

1. dolphin

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Azeri

Noun

delfin ‎(definite accusative delfini, plural delfinlər)

1. dolphin

Declension

Danish

Etymology

From Latin delphīnus ‎(“dolphin”).

Noun

delfin c (singular definite delfinen, plural indefinite delfiner)

1. dolphin

Declension

References

• “delfin” in Den Danske Ordbog

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɛlfin]
• Hyphenation: del‧fin

Noun

delfin ‎(plural delfinek)

1. dolphin

Declension

Derived terms

• kardszárnyú delfin

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δελφίς ‎(delphís), via Latin delphinus

Noun

delfin m ‎(definite singular delfinen, indefinite plural delfiner, definite plural delfinene)

1. a dolphin, in particular Delphinus delphis

References

• “delfin” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δελφίς ‎(delphís), via Latin delphinus

Noun

delfin m ‎(definite singular delfinen, indefinite plural delfinar, definite plural delfinane)

1. a dolphin, in particular Delphinus delphis

References

• “delfin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛlfin/

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek δελφίν ‎(delphín)

Noun

delfin m anim

1. dolphin
2. (swimming) butterfly

Declension

Synonyms

• (butterfly stroke): motylek m, styl motylkowy m

Derived terms

• (dolphin): delfini

Etymology 2

From Latin delphinus

Noun

delfin m pers

1. dauphin

Declension

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian delfino or Latin delphinus; earlier from Greek δελφίνι ‎(delfíni).

Noun

delfin m ‎(plural delfini)

1. dolphin
2. The Delphinus constellation
3. (swimming) butterfly

Declension

See also

• afalin

Romansch

Etymology

From Latin delphīnus, from Ancient Greek δελφίν ‎(delphín), a later form of δελφίς ‎(delphís, “a dolphin”), from δελφύς ‎(delphús, “womb”).

Noun

delfin m (plural delfins)

1. dolphin

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

dèlfīn m ‎(Cyrillic spelling дѐлфӣн)

1. dolphin (mammal)
2. (swimming) butterfly

Declension

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛlˈfíːn/
• Tonal orthography: delfȋn

Noun

delfín m anim ‎(genitive delfína, nominative plural delfíni)

1. dolphin (aquatic mammal)
2. (swimming) butterfly

Declension

Swedish

Noun

delfin c

1. dolphin

Declension

See also

• delfinarium

Volapük

Noun

delfin ‎(plural delfins)

1. dolphin

Declension