hippo
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The meaning (definition) of the word hippo
a huge grey animal that lives in rivers and mud
The word hippo used in a sentence
“The huge hippo splashes in the river mud to stay cool.”
The plural of the word hippo
hippos
How the word hippo is said around the world
| French | hippopotame (ee-poh-poh-TAHM) |
| Spanish | hipopótamo (ee-poh-POH-tah-moh) |
| Mandarin | 河马 (khuh mah) |
| Hindi | हिप्पो (HI-poh) |
| Arabic | فرس النهر (FAH-rahs ahn-NAHR) |
| Russian | бегемот (byee-gyee-MOHT) |
| Portuguese (EU) | hipopótamo (ee-poo-PAW-tuh-muu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | hipopótamo (ee-poh-PAW-ta-muu) |
| Japanese | カバ (KAH-bah) |
| German | Nilpferd (NILP-furt) |
| Urdu | ہپو (HU-poh) |
| Punjabi | ਦਰਿਆਈ ਘੋੜਾ (duh-ri-Y KOH-rah) |
| Korean | 하마 (HAH-mah) |
| Hebrew | היפופוטם (heefvfvtm) |
| Greek | ιπποπόταμος (ee-poh-POH-tah-mohs) |
| Dutch | nijlpaard (NEIL-pahrt) |
| Tagalog | hipopotamo (hee-poh-poh-TAH-moh) |
| Vietnamese | hà mã (hah mah) |
| Turkish | su aygırı (suu ahy-gu-RU) |
| Persian | اسب آبی (ASB ah-BEE) |
| Polish | hipopotam (hyee-paw-PAW-tahm) |
| Ukrainian | бегемот (be-hi-MOHT) |
| Bengali | জলহস্তী (GYAW-law-haws-tee) |
| Swedish | flodhäst (FLAWD-huhst) |
| Italian | ippopotamo (ee-poh-PAW-tah-moh) |
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