Meanings
- A marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean. It is located between Australia and New Zealand.
Synonyms: The Ditch
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean. It is located between Australia and New Zealand.
Origin
After the Dutch explorer Abel Janszoon Tasman.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans Tasmansee
- Tasmanseepart of the Pacific Ocean
Arabic بَحْر تَاسْمَن
- بَحْر تَاسْمَن (baḥr tāsman)part of the Pacific Ocean
Basque Tasmaniako itsasoa
- Tasmaniako itsasoapart of the Pacific Ocean
Bengali তাসমান সাগর
- তাসমান সাগর (taśoman śagor)part of the Pacific Ocean
Bulgarian Тасманово море
- Тасманово мореpart of the Pacific Ocean
Catalan mar de Tasmània
- mar de Tasmàniapart of the Pacific Ocean
Chinese Mandarin 塔斯曼海
- 塔斯曼海 (Tǎsīmàn Hǎi)part of the Pacific Ocean
Czech Tasmanovo moře
- Tasmanovo mořepart of the Pacific Ocean
Danish Tasmanske Hav
- Tasmanske Havpart of the Pacific Ocean
Dutch Tasmanzee
- Tasmanzeepart of the Pacific Ocean
Esperanto Tasmana Maro
- Tasmana Maropart of the Pacific Ocean
Estonian Tasmani meri
- Tasmani meripart of the Pacific Ocean
Finnish Tasmaninmeri
- Tasmaninmeripart of the Pacific Ocean
French mer de Tasman
- mer de Tasmanpart of the Pacific Ocean
German Tasmansee
- Tasmanseepart of the Pacific Ocean
Greek Θάλασσα της Τασμανίας
- Θάλασσα της Τασμανίας (Thálassa tis Tasmanías)part of the Pacific Ocean
Hebrew ים טסמן
- ים טסמן (yám tásman)part of the Pacific Ocean
Hindi टैज़मन सागर
- टैज़मन सागर (ṭaizman sāgar)part of the Pacific Ocean
Hungarian Tasman-tenger
- Tasman-tengerpart of the Pacific Ocean
Icelandic Tasmanhaf
- Tasmanhafpart of the Pacific Ocean
Indonesian Laut Tasman
- Laut Tasmanpart of the Pacific Ocean
Irish Muir Tasman
- Muir Tasmanpart of the Pacific Ocean
Italian mar di Tasman
- mar di Tasmanpart of the Pacific Ocean
Japanese タスマン海
- タスマン海 (Tasuman-kai)part of the Pacific Ocean
Korean 태즈먼해
- 태즈먼해 (taejeumeonhae)part of the Pacific Ocean
Latvian Tasmana jūra
- Tasmana jūrapart of the Pacific Ocean
Lithuanian Tasmano jūra
- Tasmano jūrapart of the Pacific Ocean
Malay Laut Tasman
- Laut Tasmanpart of the Pacific Ocean
Māori Te Moana-tāpokopoko-a-Tāwhaki, Te Tai-o-Rehua
- Te Moana-tāpokopoko-a-Tāwhakipart of the Pacific Ocean
- Te Tai-o-Rehuapart of the Pacific Ocean
Norwegian Bokmål Tasmanhavet
- Tasmanhavetpart of the Pacific Ocean
Persian دریای تاسمان
- دریای تاسمان (daryâ-ye tâsmân)part of the Pacific Ocean
Polish Morze Tasmana
- Morze Tasmanapart of the Pacific Ocean
Portuguese Mar de Tasman
- Mar de Tasmanpart of the Pacific Ocean
Punjabi ਤਸਮਾਨ ਸਮੁੰਦਰ
- ਤਸਮਾਨ ਸਮੁੰਦਰ (tasmān samundar)part of the Pacific Ocean
Romanian Marea Tasmaniei
- Marea Tasmanieipart of the Pacific Ocean
Russian Тасма́ново мо́ре
- Тасма́ново мо́ре (Tasmánovo móre)part of the Pacific Ocean
Slovak Tasmanovo more
- Tasmanovo morepart of the Pacific Ocean
Spanish mar de Tasmania
- mar de Tasmaniapart of the Pacific Ocean
Swedish Tasmanhavet
- Tasmanhavetpart of the Pacific Ocean
Tamil தாஸ்மான் கடல்
- தாஸ்மான் கடல் (tāsmāṉ kaṭal)part of the Pacific Ocean
Thai ทะเลแทสมัน
- ทะเลแทสมัน (tá-lee tɛɛ-sà-mǎn)part of the Pacific Ocean
Turkish Tasman Denizi
- Tasman Denizipart of the Pacific Ocean
Ukrainian Тасманове море
- Тасманове мореpart of the Pacific Ocean
Vietnamese Biển Tasman
- Biển Tasmanpart of the Pacific Ocean
Welsh Môr Tasman
- Môr Tasmanpart of the Pacific Ocean
Cite this entry
Tasman Sea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tasman%20Sea
“Tasman Sea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tasman%20Sea. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tasman Sea,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tasman%20Sea.
Source: Tasman Sea on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.