Mariana Trench

English

Etymology

After the Marianas Islands.

Proper noun

Mariana Trench

(oceanography) A submarine trench in the North Pacific Ocean, noted for having the deepest known point on Earth.

Synonyms

Marianas Trench

Derived terms

Mariana snailfish

Translations

trench in the North Pacific Ocean

Catalan: Fossa de les Mariannes
Chinese:
Mandarin: 馬里亞納海溝／马里亚纳海沟 (Mǎlǐyànà Hǎigōu)
Danish: Marianergraven
Dutch: Marianentrog
Esperanto: Mariana Fosego
Finnish: Mariaanien hauta (fi)
French: Fosse des Mariannes
German: Marianengraben
Hungarian: Mariana-árok (hu)
Italian: Fossa delle Marianne
Polish: Rów Mariański
Portuguese: Fossa das Marianas
Romanian: Groapa Marianelor
Russian: Марианская впа́дина (Marianskaja vpádina)
Spanish: Fosa de las Marianas
Swedish: Marianergraven
Turkish: Mariana Çukuru
Vietnamese: rãnh Mariana, vực Mariana, vũng Mariana

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