Meanings
- The sea between Siberia and Alaska, north of the Pacific Ocean, that is connected to the Arctic Ocean by the Bering Strait.
Synonyms: Imarpik Sea
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe sea between Siberia and Alaska, north of the Pacific Ocean, that is connected to the Arctic Ocean by the Bering Strait.
Origin
Named after Vitus Bering, the first European to systematically explore it.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans Beringsee
- Beringseesea
Arabic بَحْر بَرِينْغ
- بَحْر بَرِينْغ (baḥr barīnḡ)sea
Basque Bering itsasoa
- Bering itsasoasea
Bengali বেরিং সাগর
- বেরিং সাগর (beriṅ śagor)sea
Bulgarian Бе́рингово мо́ре
- Бе́рингово мо́ре (Béringovo móre)sea
Catalan mar de Bering
- mar de Beringsea
Chinese Mandarin 白令海
- 白令海 (Báilìng-hǎi)sea
Czech Beringovo moře
- Beringovo mořesea
Danish Beringhavet
- Beringhavetsea
Dutch Beringzee
- Beringzeesea
Esperanto Beringa Maro
- Beringa Marosea
Estonian Beringi meri
- Beringi merisea
Finnish Beringinmeri
- Beringinmerisea
French mer de Béring
- mer de Béringsea
German Beringmeer, Beringsee
- Beringmeersea
- Beringseesea
Greek Βερίγγειος θάλασσα
- Βερίγγειος θάλασσα (Veríngeios thálassa)sea
Hebrew ים ברינג
- ים ברינג (yám béring)sea
Hindi बेरिंग सागर
- बेरिंग सागर (beriṅg sāgar)sea
Hungarian Bering-tenger
- Bering-tengersea
Icelandic Beringshaf
- Beringshafsea
Indonesian Laut Bering
- Laut Beringsea
Irish Muir Bheiring
- Muir Bheiringsea
Italian mar di Bering
- mar di Beringsea
Japanese ベーリング海
- ベーリング海 (Bēringu-kai)sea
Korean 베링 해
- 베링 해 (Bering hae)sea
Latvian Beringa jūra
- Beringa jūrasea
Lithuanian Beringo jūra
- Beringo jūrasea
Malay Laut Bering
- Laut Beringsea
Norwegian Bokmål Beringhavet
- Beringhavetsea
Persian دریای برینگ, دریای برنگ
- دریای برینگ (dârya-ye bêring)sea
- دریای برنگ (dârya-ye berang)sea
Polish Morze Beringa
- Morze Beringasea
Portuguese Mar de Bering
- Mar de Beringsea
Punjabi ਬੈਰਿੰਗ ਸਮੁੰਦਰ
- ਬੈਰਿੰਗ ਸਮੁੰਦਰ (bairiṅg samundar)sea
Romanian Marea Bering
- Marea Beringsea
Russian Бе́рингово мо́ре
- Бе́рингово мо́ре (Béringovo móre)sea
Slovak Beringovo more
- Beringovo moresea
Spanish mar de Bering
- mar de Beringsea
Swedish Berings hav
- Berings havsea
Tamil பெரிங் கடல்
- பெரிங் கடல் (periṅ kaṭal)sea
Thai ทะเลเบริง
- ทะเลเบริง (tá-lee brəəng)sea
Turkish Bering Denizi
- Bering Denizisea
Ukrainian Бе́рингове мо́ре
- Бе́рингове мо́ре (Bérynhove móre)sea
Vietnamese Biển Bering
- Biển Beringsea
Welsh Môr Bering
- Môr Beringsea
Cite this entry
Bering Sea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bering%20Sea
“Bering Sea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bering%20Sea. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bering Sea,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bering%20Sea.
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