Pazifik

German

Etymology

From Latin pācificus (“peace-making”), so called by Magellan because he sailed peacefully over it after weathering Cape Horn.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /paˈtsiːfɪk/
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Proper noun

Pazifik m (proper noun, strong, genitive Pazifiks)

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Declension

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  1. the Pacific Ocean
    Synonym: Pazifischer Ozean

Further reading
  • “Pazifik” in Duden online
  • “Pazifik” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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