Caspian Sea

/ˈkæspi.ən ˈsiː/

proper noun

A landlocked sea (properly a saline lake) between Eastern Europe and Asia, and the Earth’s largest inland body of water.

Meanings

proper nounthe Caspian Sea
  1. A landlocked sea (properly a saline lake) between Eastern Europe and Asia, and the Earth’s largest inland body of water.

    Synonyms: Hyrcanian Sea, Khazar Sea, Mazandaran Sea

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA landlocked sea (properly a saline lake) between Eastern Europe and Asia, and the Earth’s largest inland body of water.

Translations

Afrikaans Kaspiese See
  • Kaspiese Seelandlocked sea
Arabic بَحْر قَزْوِين, بَحْر الخَزَر
  • بَحْر قَزْوِين (baḥr qazwīn)landlocked sea
  • بَحْر الخَزَر (baḥr al-ḵazar)landlocked sea
Basque Kaspiar Itsasoa
  • Kaspiar Itsasoalandlocked sea
Bengali কাস্পিয়ান সাগর
  • কাস্পিয়ান সাগর (kaśpiẏan śagor)landlocked sea
Bulgarian Каспи́йско мо́ре
  • Каспи́йско мо́ре (Kaspíjsko móre)landlocked sea
Catalan Mar Càspia
  • Mar Càspialandlocked sea
Chinese Mandarin 裏海 /里海
  • 裏海 /里海 (Lǐ hǎi)landlocked sea
Czech Kaspické moře
  • Kaspické mořelandlocked sea
Danish Kaspiske Hav
  • Kaspiske Havlandlocked sea
Dutch Kaspische Zee
  • Kaspische Zeelandlocked sea
Esperanto Kaspia Maro
  • Kaspia Marolandlocked sea
Estonian Kaspia meri
  • Kaspia merilandlocked sea
Finnish Kaspianmeri
  • Kaspianmerilandlocked sea
French mer Caspienne
  • mer Caspiennelandlocked sea
German Kaspisches Meer
  • Kaspisches Meerlandlocked sea
Greek Κασπία Θάλασσα
  • Κασπία Θάλασσα (Kaspía Thálassa)landlocked sea
Hebrew הים הכספי
  • הים הכספי (ha-yam ha-kaspi)landlocked sea
Hindi कैस्पियन सागर
  • कैस्पियन सागर (kaispiyan sāgar)landlocked sea
Hungarian Kaszpi-tenger
  • Kaszpi-tengerlandlocked sea
Icelandic Kaspíahaf
  • Kaspíahaflandlocked sea
Indonesian Laut Kaspia
  • Laut Kaspialandlocked sea
Irish Muir Chaisp
  • Muir Chaisplandlocked sea
Italian Mar Caspio
  • Mar Caspiolandlocked sea
Japanese カスピ海
  • カスピ海 (Kasupi-kai)landlocked sea
Korean 카스피 해
  • 카스피 해 (Kaseupi hae)landlocked sea
Latin Caspium mare, Mare Caspium
  • Caspium marelandlocked sea
  • Mare Caspiumlandlocked sea
Latvian Kaspijas jūra
  • Kaspijas jūralandlocked sea
Lithuanian Kaspijos jūra
  • Kaspijos jūralandlocked sea
Malay Laut Kaspia
  • Laut Kaspialandlocked sea
Norwegian Bokmål Det kaspiske hav, Kaspihavet
  • Det kaspiske havlandlocked sea
  • Kaspihavetlandlocked sea
Persian دریای مازندران, دریای خزر
  • دریای مازندران (daryâ-ye mâzandarân)landlocked sea
  • دریای خزر (daryâ-ye xazar)landlocked sea
  • دریاچهٔ مازندران (daryâče-ye mâzandarân)landlocked sea
Polish Morze Kaspijskie
  • Morze Kaspijskielandlocked sea
Portuguese Mar Cáspio
  • Mar Cáspiolandlocked sea
Punjabi ਕੈਸਪੀਅਨ ਸਮੁੰਦਰ
  • ਕੈਸਪੀਅਨ ਸਮੁੰਦਰ (kaispīana samundar)landlocked sea
Romanian Marea Caspică
  • Marea Caspicălandlocked sea
Russian Каспи́йское мо́ре
  • Каспи́йское мо́ре (Kaspíjskoje móre)landlocked sea
Scottish Gaelic Muir Caspach
  • Muir Caspachlandlocked sea
Slovak Kaspické more
  • Kaspické morelandlocked sea
Spanish mar Caspio
  • mar Caspiolandlocked sea
Swedish Kaspiska havet
  • Kaspiska havetlandlocked sea
Tamil காசுப்பியன் கடல்
  • காசுப்பியன் கடல் (kācuppiyaṉ kaṭal)landlocked sea
Thai ทะเลแคสเปียน
  • ทะเลแคสเปียน (tá-lee kɛɛ-sɔ̌ɔ-bpian)landlocked sea
Turkish Hazar Denizi
  • Hazar Denizilandlocked sea
Ukrainian Каспі́йське мо́ре
  • Каспі́йське мо́ре (Kaspíjsʹke móre)landlocked sea
Vietnamese Biển Caspi
  • Biển Caspilandlocked sea
Welsh Môr Caspia
  • Môr Caspialandlocked sea
Yiddish קאספּישער ים, כאזאר ים
  • קאספּישער ים (kaspisher yam)landlocked sea
  • כאזאר ים (khazar yam)landlocked sea
Cite this entry
APA

Caspian Sea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caspian%20Sea

MLA

“Caspian Sea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caspian%20Sea. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Caspian Sea,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caspian%20Sea.

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