Pazifik

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German

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Etymology

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From Latin pācificus (peace-making), so called by Magellan because he sailed peacefully over it after weathering Cape Horn.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /paˈtsiːfɪk/
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Proper noun

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Pazifik m (proper noun, strong, genitive Pazifiks)

  1. the Pacific Ocean
    Synonym: Pazifischer Ozean

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Pazifik” in Duden online
  • Pazifik” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache