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Definition 2025

coral_reef

coral reef

English

Noun

coral reef ‎(plural coral reefs)

A mound or hummock of compacted coral skeletons

Translations

mound or hummock of coral

Chinese:
Mandarin: 珊瑚礁 (zh) ‎(shānhújiāo)
Czech: korálový útes m
Finnish: koralliriutta (fi)
French: récif corallien m
German: Korallenriff n, Korallenbank (de) f
Hungarian: korallzátony (hu)
Italian: barriera corallina
Japanese: 珊瑚礁 (ja) ‎(さんごしょう, sangoshō)
Korean: 산호초 (ko) ‎(sanhocho)
Malay: terumbu karang

Norwegian:

Bokmål: korallrev n

Nynorsk: korallrev n
Portuguese: recife/arrecife de coral/corais m
Russian: кора́лловый риф m ‎(korállovyj rif)
Serbo-Croatian: koraljni greben m
Slovene: korálni grebén (sl) m
Spanish: arrecife de coral m
Swedish: korallrev n
Tagalog: bahura
Vietnamese: rạn san hô
Volapük: korialakliped, korialanedibäd