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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmaritime
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ma-ri-tim
"La région possède un riche patrimoine maritime."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Connected with the sea, navigation, shipping, or marine commerce.
"The coastal city has a rich maritime history spanning over five centuries." - 2
Situated on or near the sea; bordering the ocean.
"Several maritime provinces experienced heavy rainfall due to the approaching storm."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin word 'maritimus', formed from 'mare' meaning 'sea', entering Middle English via Old French in the 15th century. It originally pertained to navigation, commerce, and warfare on the sea, evolving to describe any industry, boundary, or law associated with the marine environment.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Maritime" is said worldwide
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maritime
Transliteration: ma-ri-tim
"La région possède un riche patrimoine maritime."
maritim
Transliteration: ma-ri-tiːm
"Die Stadt hat eine lange maritime Tradition."
marittimo
Transliteration: ma-rit-ti-mo
"Il traffico marittimo è aumentato quest'anno."
marítimo
Transliteration: ma-ɾi-ti-mo
"El derecho marítimo regula el comercio en el mar."
marítimo
Transliteration: ma-ɾi-tʃi-mu
"Eles trabalham na indústria marítima."
सामुद्रिक
Transliteration: samudrik
"भारत का एक बड़ा समुद्रीय इतिहास है।"
海事
Transliteration: hǎishì
"海事法对于国际贸易至关重要。"
해양의
Transliteration: haeyang-ui
"우리는 해양 자원을 보호해야 합니다."
海事
Transliteration: kaiji
"彼は海事法を専門に勉強している。"
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