"océan" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ɔ.se.ɑ̃/ Audio: Fr-océan.ogg Forms: océans [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin Ōceanus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanós). Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|la|Ōceanus}} Learned borrowing from Latin Ōceanus, {{der|fr|grc|Ὠκεανός}} Ancient Greek Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanós) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} océan m (plural océans)
  1. (countable) an ocean (one of the large bodies of water separating the continents) Tags: countable, masculine Categories (place): Bodies of water, Landforms
    Sense id: en-océan-fr-noun-0iZ60gKb Disambiguation of Bodies of water: 67 26 7 Disambiguation of Landforms: 44 47 10 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 63 12 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 10 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 4 24
  2. (uncountable, with the definite article) the ocean (the continuous body of salt water covering a majority of the Earth's surface) Tags: masculine, uncountable Categories (place): Landforms Synonyms: mer
    Sense id: en-océan-fr-noun-AE7JiYuU Disambiguation of Landforms: 44 47 10
  3. (figuratively) ocean (immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without apparent limit) Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-océan-fr-noun-WlYLsiCU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: goutte d’eau dans l’océan, océan Arctique, océan Atlantique, océan Indien, océan Pacifique Related terms: Océan, océanaute, Océanide, Océanie, océanique, océanographe, océanographie, océanographique

Inflected forms

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