"Lake Superior" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From French lac Supérieur (“uppermost lake”), named by 17th-century French explorers for its location as the furthest upstream and highest in altitude of the Great Lakes. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|lac Supérieur|t=uppermost lake}} French lac Supérieur (“uppermost lake”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Lake Superior}} Lake Superior
  1. A lake in North America; the largest of the Great Lakes and second largest lake and largest freshwater lake in the world by area. Wikipedia link: Lake Superior Categories (place): Lakes Translations (the lake): Bowemeer (Afrikaans), Liqeni i Sipërm (Albanian), بُحَيْرَة سُوبِيرِيوُر (alt: buḥayra(t) sūbīrīwur) [feminine] (Arabic), Վերին լիճ (Verin lič) (Armenian), Yuxarı göl (Azerbaijani), Superior (Basque), Верхняе возера (Vjerxnjaje vózjera) [neuter] (Belarusian), সুপিরিয়র হ্রদ (śupiriẏor hrod) (Bengali), Lenn Superior [masculine] (Breton), Го́рно е́зеро (Górno ézero) [neuter] (Bulgarian), စူပါရီယားရေကန် (cupariya:rekan) (Burmese), llac Superior [masculine] (Catalan), 蘇必利爾湖 (Chinese Mandarin), 苏必利尔湖 (Sūbìlì'ěrhú) (Chinese Mandarin), Hořejší jezero [neuter] (Czech), Øvre sø [common-gender] (Danish), Bovenmeer [neuter] (Dutch), Supra Lago (Esperanto), Ülemjärv (Estonian), Yläjärvi (Finnish), lac Supérieur [masculine] (French), Lago Superior [masculine] (Galician), ზემო ტბა (zemo ṭba) (Georgian), Oberer See [masculine] (German), Λίμνη Σουπίριορ (Límni Soupírior) [feminine] (Greek), ימת סופיריור (yamá supérior) [feminine] (Hebrew), सुपीरियर झील (supīriyar jhīl) (Hindi), Felső-tó (Hungarian), Danau Superior (Indonesian), Loch Superior [masculine] (Irish), lago Superiore [masculine] (Italian), スペリオル湖 (Superio-ko) (Japanese), ಸುಪೀರಿಯರ್ ಸರೋವರ (supīriyar sarōvara) (Kannada), Жоғарғы Көл (Joğarğy Köl) (Kazakh), 슈피리어호 (Syupirieoho) (Korean), Жогорку көл (Jogorku köl) (Kyrgyz), Augšezers [masculine] (Latvian), Aukštutinis ežeras [masculine] (Lithuanian), Горно Езеро (Gorno Ezero) [neuter] (Macedonian), Tasik Superior (Malay), സുപ്പീരിയർ തടാകം (suppīriyaṟ taṭākaṁ) (Malayalam), सुपिरियर सरोवर (supiriyar sarovar) (Marathi), Øvresjøen [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), Øvresjøen [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), Anishinaabeg-gichigami (Ojibwe), Nishnaabewi-gchigami (Ottawa), دریاچه سوپریور (daryâče-ye supêriur) (Persian), Jezioro Górne [neuter] (Polish), Lago Superior [masculine] (Portuguese), ਸੁਪੀਰੀਅਰ ਝੀਲ (supīrīara jhīl) (Punjabi), Lacul Superior [neuter] (Romanian), Ве́рхнее о́зеро (Vérxneje ózero) [neuter] (Russian), Горње језеро [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), Супериор [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), Gornje jezero [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), Superior [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), Horné jazero [neuter] (Slovak), Gornje jezero [neuter] (Slovene), Lago Superior [masculine] (Spanish), Övre sjön [common-gender] (Swedish), சுப்பீரியர் ஏரி (cuppīriyar ēri) (Tamil), సుపీరియర్ సరస్సు (supīriyar sarassu) (Telugu), ทะเลสาบสุพีเรีย (tá-lee-sàap sú-pii-riia) (Thai), Superior Gölü (Turkish), Озеро Верхнє (Ozero Verxnje) [neuter] (Ukrainian), Yuqori koʻl (Uzbek), hồ Thượng (Vietnamese), Llyn Superior [masculine] (Welsh), Boppemar (West Frisian)
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          "sense": "the lake",
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          "sense": "the lake",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "Sūbìlì'ěrhú",
          "sense": "the lake",
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          "sense": "the lake",
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          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "スペリオル湖"
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          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "Joğarğy Köl",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "Жоғарғы Көл"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "Syupirieoho",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "슈피리어호"
        },
        {
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "Jogorku köl",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "Жогорку көл"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Augšezers"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Aukštutinis ežeras"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "Gorno Ezero",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Горно Езеро"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "Tasik Superior"
        },
        {
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "suppīriyaṟ taṭākaṁ",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "സുപ്പീരിയർ തടാകം"
        },
        {
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "supiriyar sarovar",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "सुपिरियर सरोवर"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Øvresjøen"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "Øvresjøen"
        },
        {
          "code": "oj",
          "lang": "Ojibwe",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "Anishinaabeg-gichigami"
        },
        {
          "code": "otw",
          "lang": "Ottawa",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "Nishnaabewi-gchigami"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "daryâče-ye supêriur",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "دریاچه سوپریور"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Jezioro Górne"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Lago Superior"
        },
        {
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "supīrīara jhīl",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "ਸੁਪੀਰੀਅਰ ਝੀਲ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Lacul Superior"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "Vérxneje ózero",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Ве́рхнее о́зеро"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Горње језеро"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Супериор"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Gornje jezero"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Superior"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Horné jazero"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Gornje jezero"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Lago Superior"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "Övre sjön"
        },
        {
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "roman": "cuppīriyar ēri",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "சுப்பீரியர் ஏரி"
        },
        {
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "supīriyar sarassu",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "సుపీరియర్ సరస్సు"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "tá-lee-sàap sú-pii-riia",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "ทะเลสาบสุพีเรีย"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "Superior Gölü"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "Ozero Verxnje",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Озеро Верхнє"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "Yuqori koʻl"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "hồ Thượng"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Llyn Superior"
        },
        {
          "code": "fy",
          "lang": "West Frisian",
          "sense": "the lake",
          "word": "Boppemar"
        }
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        "Lake Superior"
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      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Bowemeer"
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    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Liqeni i Sipërm"
    },
    {
      "alt": "buḥayra(t) sūbīrīwur",
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "بُحَيْرَة سُوبِيرِيوُر"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Verin lič",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Վերին լիճ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Yuxarı göl"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Superior"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Vjerxnjaje vózjera",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "Верхняе возера"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "śupiriẏor hrod",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "সুপিরিয়র হ্রদ"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Lenn Superior"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "Górno ézero",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Го́рно е́зеро"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "cupariya:rekan",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "စူပါရီယားရေကန်"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "llac Superior"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "蘇必利爾湖"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Sūbìlì'ěrhú",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "苏必利尔湖"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Hořejší jezero"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "Øvre sø"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Bovenmeer"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Supra Lago"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Ülemjärv"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Yläjärvi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lac Supérieur"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Lago Superior"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "zemo ṭba",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "ზემო ტბა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Oberer See"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Límni Soupírior",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Λίμνη Σουπίριορ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "yamá supérior",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ימת סופיריור"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "supīriyar jhīl",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "सुपीरियर झील"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Felső-tó"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Danau Superior"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Loch Superior"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lago Superiore"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Superio-ko",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "スペリオル湖"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "supīriyar sarōvara",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "ಸುಪೀರಿಯರ್ ಸರೋವರ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "Joğarğy Köl",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Жоғарғы Көл"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Syupirieoho",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "슈피리어호"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "Jogorku köl",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Жогорку көл"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Augšezers"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Aukštutinis ežeras"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "Gorno Ezero",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Горно Езеро"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Tasik Superior"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "suppīriyaṟ taṭākaṁ",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "സുപ്പീരിയർ തടാകം"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "supiriyar sarovar",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "सुपिरियर सरोवर"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Øvresjøen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Øvresjøen"
    },
    {
      "code": "oj",
      "lang": "Ojibwe",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Anishinaabeg-gichigami"
    },
    {
      "code": "otw",
      "lang": "Ottawa",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Nishnaabewi-gchigami"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "daryâče-ye supêriur",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "دریاچه سوپریور"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Jezioro Górne"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Lago Superior"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "supīrīara jhīl",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "ਸੁਪੀਰੀਅਰ ਝੀਲ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Lacul Superior"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Vérxneje ózero",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Ве́рхнее о́зеро"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Горње језеро"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Супериор"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Gornje jezero"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Superior"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Horné jazero"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Gornje jezero"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Lago Superior"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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      "word": "Övre sjön"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "cuppīriyar ēri",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "சுப்பீரியர் ஏரி"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "supīriyar sarassu",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "సుపీరియర్ సరస్సు"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "tá-lee-sàap sú-pii-riia",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "ทะเลสาบสุพีเรีย"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Superior Gölü"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Ozero Verxnje",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Озеро Верхнє"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Yuqori koʻl"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "hồ Thượng"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Llyn Superior"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "the lake",
      "word": "Boppemar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Lake Superior"
}

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