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Those parts of the ocean that are not legally recognized as being under the jurisdiction of any national government.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
Qualifier: international law
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
the open seas of the world outside the territorial waters of any nation
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: high sea
Antonyms: territorial waters
Broader terms: body of water, water
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
24 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
aigües internacionals
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Chinese Mandarin:
公海
(gōnghǎi)
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Dutch:
internationale wateren
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Esperanto:
internacia maro
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Finnish:
kansainväliset vedet
— ocean not belonging to any country
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French:
eaux internationales
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Georgian:
საერთაშორისო წყლები
(saertašoriso c̣q̇lebi)
— ocean not belonging to any country
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German:
Internationale Gewässer
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Greek:
διεθνή ύδατα
(diethní ýdata)
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Indonesian:
perairan internasional
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Irish:
uiscí idirnáisiúnta
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Japanese:
公海
(kōkai)
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Korean:
공해
(gonghae)
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Norwegian Bokmål:
internasjonalt farvann
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Persian:
آبهای بینالمللی
(âb-hâ-ye beyn-ol-melali)
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Polish:
wody międzynarodowe
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Portuguese:
águas internacionais
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Russian:
междунаро́дные во́ды
(meždunaródnyje vódy)
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Russian:
нейтра́льные во́ды
(nejtrálʹnyje vódy)
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Russian:
откры́тое мо́ре
(otkrýtoje móre)
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Spanish:
aguas internacionales
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Ukrainian:
міжнаро́дні во́ди
(mižnaródni vódy)
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Vietnamese:
vùng biển quốc tế
— ocean not belonging to any country
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Welsh:
dyfroedd rhyngwladol
— ocean not belonging to any country
