dolphinarium

English

Etymology

From dolphin +‎ -arium.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /dɒl.fɪˈnɛəɹ.i.əm/
• (US) IPA^(key): /dɑl.fɪˈnɛəɹ.i.əm/

Noun

dolphinarium (plural dolphinariums or dolphinaria)

1. An aquarium that houses dolphins.
   • 1973, Universities Federation for Animal Welfare, The Welfare and Management of Wild Animals in Captivity, page 72:

     Within these dolphinaria there is a fluctuating population of approximately 57 dolphins.

   • 2001, Catharine E. Bell, Lester Fisher, Laura Mizicko, Encyclopedia of the World's Zoos, volume 1, page 1215:

     The dolphinarium's scientific research results added to its international reputation and resulted in a 1992 award by the International Marine Animal Trainers Association (IMATA).

Translations

Translations

• Albanian: delfinarium m
• Armenian: դելֆինարիում (hy) (delfinarium)
• Azerbaijani: delfinarium
• Belarusian: дэльфіна́рый m (delʹfináryj)
• Bulgarian: делфина́риум m (delfinárium)
• Catalan: delfinari m
• Czech: delfinárium n
• Danish: delfinarium n
• Dutch: dolfinarium (nl) n
• Esperanto: delfenario, delfinario
• Estonian: delfinaarium
• Finnish: delfinaario (fi)
• French: delphinarium (fr) m
• Georgian: დელფინარიუმი (delpinariumi)
• German: Delfinarium (de) n, Delphinarium (de) n
• Greek: δελφινάριο (el) n (delfinário)
• Hebrew: דולפינריום (he) m (delfinarium)
• Hungarian: delfinárium (hu)
• Ido: delfinario
• Italian: delfinario m
• Kazakh: дельфинарий (delfinarii)
• Korean: 돌고래 수족관 (dolgorae sujokgwan)
• Kyrgyz: дельфинарий (delfinariy)
• Latvian: delfinārijs m
• Lithuanian: delfinariumas m
• Macedonian: делфинариум m (delfinarium)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: delfinarium n

  Nynorsk: delfinarium n

• Polish: delfinarium n
• Portuguese: delfinário m, golfinário (pt) m
• Romanian: delfinariu (ro) n
• Russian: дельфина́рий (ru) m (delʹfinárij), дельфина́риум (ru) m (delʹfinárium)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: дельфина́ријум m, дельфина́риј m

  Roman: delfinarijum m, delfinarij m

• Slovak: delfinárium n
• Slovene: delfinarij m inan
• Spanish: delfinario m
• Swedish: delfinarium n
• Turkmen: delfinariý
• Ukrainian: дельфіна́рій m (delʹfinárij)
• Uzbek: delfinariy (uz), delfinarium