lantern
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The meaning (definition) of the word lantern
a small lamp inside a clear case with a handle
The word lantern used in a sentence
“We hung a lantern in the backyard and lit a candle inside.”
Words that mean the same as lantern (synonyms)
lamplight
The plural of the word lantern
lanterns
How the word lantern is said around the world
| French | lanterne (lahntern) |
| Spanish | linterna (leentayrnah) |
| Mandarin | 灯笼 (dēng lóng) |
| Hindi | लालटेन (lahltayn) |
| Arabic | فانوس (fahnoos) |
| Russian | фонарь (fonar') |
| Portuguese (EU) | lanterna (luhnngteruhnuh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | lanterna (luhnngteruhna) |
| Japanese | ランタン (rantan) |
| German | Laterne (lahturnuh) |
| Urdu | لالٹین (lahlteen) |
| Punjabi | ਲਾਲਟੈਣ (lahluhten) |
| Korean | 랜턴 (raenteon) |
| Hebrew | פָּנָס (pahnahs) |
| Greek | φανός (phanos) |
| Dutch | lantaarn (lahntahrn) |
| Tagalog | parol (pahrohl) |
| Vietnamese | đèn lồng (den lohng) |
| Turkish | fener (fayner) |
| Persian | فانوس (fahnoos) |
| Polish | latarnia (lahtahrnyah) |
| Ukrainian | ліхтар (likhtar) |
| Bengali | লণ্ঠন (lawntawn) |
| Swedish | lykta (lewktah) |
| Italian | lanterna (lahnternah) |
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