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coral reef

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The meaning (definition) of the word coral reef

a colorful underwater garden of coral where many sea animals live

The word coral reef used in a sentence

“A coral reef is home to many colorful fish and sea creatures.”

The plural of the word coral reef

coral reefs

How the word coral reef is said around the world

Frenchrécif corallien (ray-SEEF koh-rahl-YEN)
Spanisharrecife de coral (ah-ray-THEE-fay thay koh-RAHL)
Mandarin珊瑚礁 (shahn khoo jyow)
Hindiमूंगा - चट्टान (MOON-gah kyuht-TAHN)
Arabicالشعاب المرجانية (ahshsh-AHB ahl-mahr-jah-NEEY-ah)
Russianкоралловый риф (ku-RAHL-lu-viy ryeef)
Portuguese (EU)recife de coral (ray-SEE-fi di koo-RAHL)
Portuguese (BR)recife de coral (khay-SEE-few jew koh-ROW)
Japaneseサンゴ礁 (sahng-goh-SHOHU)
GermanKorallenriff (KOH-rah-len-rif)
Urduمرجان کی چٹان (muhr-GYAHN kee kyuh-TAHN)
Punjabiਕੋਰਲ ਰੀਫ (KOH-ruhl reep)
Korean산호초 (SAHN-hoh-choh)
Hebrewשונית אלמוגים (shvneet lmvgeem)
Greekκοραλλιότοπος (koh-rah-LYOH-toh-pohs)
Dutchkoraalrif (KOH-rahl-rif)
Tagalogbahura ng korales (bah-OO-rah en-GAY kaw-RAH-luhs)
Vietnameserạn san hô (zahn sahn hoh)
Turkishmercan resifi (mer-JAHN ray-see-FI)
Persianصخره مرجانی (SAHKH-ray mahr-JAH-nee)
Polishrafa koralowa (RAH-fah kaw-rah-LAW-vah)
Ukrainianкораловий риф (koh-rah-LOH-viy rif)
Bengaliপ্রবাল প্রাচীর (PROH-bahl PRAH-cheer)
Swedishkorallrev (KOO-rahl-ruhv)
Italianbarriera corallina (bahr-ree-E-rah koh-rahl-LEE-nah)

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