Meanings
Translations
Bengali প্রবাল প্রাচীর
- প্রবাল প্রাচীর (probal pracir)mound or hummock of coral
Chinese Mandarin 珊瑚礁
- 珊瑚礁 (shānhújiāo)mound or hummock of coral
Czech korálový útes
- korálový útesmound or hummock of coral
Dutch koraalrif
- koraalrifmound or hummock of coral
Finnish koralliriutta
- koralliriuttamound or hummock of coral
French récif corallien
- récif corallienmound or hummock of coral
German Korallenriff, Korallenbank
- Korallenriffmound or hummock of coral
- Korallenbankmound or hummock of coral
Greek κοραλλιογενής ύφαλος
- κοραλλιογενής ύφαλος (koralliogenís ýfalos)mound or hummock of coral
Hindi मूँगा चट्टान
- मूँगा चट्टान (mūṅgā caṭṭān)mound or hummock of coral
Hungarian korallzátony
- korallzátonymound or hummock of coral
Italian barriera corallina
- barriera corallinamound or hummock of coral
Japanese 珊瑚礁
- 珊瑚礁 (sangoshō)mound or hummock of coral
Korean 산호초
- 산호초 (sanhocho)mound or hummock of coral
Malay terumbu karang
- terumbu karangmound or hummock of coral
Māori ākau kāoa
- ākau kāoamound or hummock of coral
Norwegian Bokmål korallrev
- korallrevmound or hummock of coral
Persian آبسنگ مرجانی
- آبسنگ مرجانی (âbsang-e marjâni)mound or hummock of coral
Portuguese recife/arrecife de coral/corais
- recife/arrecife de coral/coraismound or hummock of coral
Punjabi ਮੂੰਗਾ ਚਟਾਨ
- ਮੂੰਗਾ ਚਟਾਨ (mūṅgā caṭān)mound or hummock of coral
Russian кора́лловый риф
- кора́лловый риф (korállovyj rif)mound or hummock of coral
Spanish arrecife de coral
- arrecife de coralmound or hummock of coral
Swedish korallrev
- korallrevmound or hummock of coral
Tagalog bahura
- bahuramound or hummock of coral
Thai พืดหินปะการัง
- พืดหินปะการัง (pʉ̂ʉt-hǐn-bpà-gaa-rang)mound or hummock of coral
Turkish mercan resifi
- mercan resifimound or hummock of coral
Vietnamese rạn san hô
- rạn san hômound or hummock of coral
Cite this entry
APA
coral reef. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coral%20reef
MLA
“coral reef.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coral%20reef. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coral reef,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coral%20reef.
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