volcano

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• Received-Pronunciation: /vɒlˈkeɪ.nəʊ/
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• Received-Pronunciation, obsolete: /vɒlˈkɑː.nəʊ/
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• British, Southern, Standard: /vɔlˈkɛjnəw/
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• General-American: /vɑlˈkeɪ.noʊ/
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• General-American: /vɔlˈkeɪ.noʊ/
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• Australia: /vɔlˈkæɪ.nəʉ/
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• New-Zealand: /vɒlˈkæɪ.nɐʉ/
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• Scotland: /vɔlˈke.no/
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• Wales: /vɒlˈkeːnoː/
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• India: /ˈʋɔːl.ke(ː).noː/
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• CMU ARPABET: V AA0 L K EY1 N OW0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Italian vulcano, from Vulcano (“a small volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea”), from Latin Vulcānus (“Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and metalworking”). Doublet of bolcane and Vulcan.

230 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: vulkaan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Dupaningan Agta: bulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Ainu: ウフイ・ヌプリ (uhuy nupuri) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Albanian: vullkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Southern Altai: вулкан (vulkan) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Amharic: እሳተ ጎመራ (ʾəsatä gomära) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Arabic: بُرْكَان (burkān) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Arabic: جَبَلُ النَّار (jabalu n-nār) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Arabic: بُرْكان (burkān) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Arabic: بُرْكان (burkān) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Aragonese: bolcán — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܒܘܼܠܩܵܢܵܐ (bulqānā) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Armenian: հրաբուխ (hrabux) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Assamese: আগ্নেয়গিৰি (agnegiri) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Assamese: জ্বালামুখী (zalamukhi) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Asturian: volcán — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Azerbaijani: vulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Azerbaijani: yanardağ — mountain containing a magma chamber
• West Coast Bajau: belud ngapi — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Basque: sumendi — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Belarusian: вулка́н (vulkán) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Bengali: আগ্নেয়গিরি (agneẏgiri) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Central Bikol: bulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Bislama: volkeno — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Breton: menez-tan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Bulgarian: вулка́н (vulkán) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Burmese: မီးတောင် (mi:taung) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Catalan: volcà — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Cebuano: bolkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Cherokee: ᎠᏥᎸ ᎣᏓᎸ (atsilv odalv) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Chinese Cantonese: 火山 (fo2 saan1) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Chinese: хуәсан (huəsan) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Eastern Min Chinese: 火山 (huōi-săng) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Hakka Chinese: 火山 (fó-sân) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Chinese: 火山 (hé-soan) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Chinese Mandarin: 火山 (huǒshān) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Northern Min Chinese: 火山 (hǒ-súing) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Wu Chinese: 火山 (5hu-se) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Chuvash: вулкан (vulk̬an) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• East Circassian: къэбэкъауэ (qɛbɛqawɛ) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• West Circassian: къэбэкъао (qɛbɛqawo) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Ngazidja Comorian: dzaha — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Cornish: loskvenydh — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Cornish: menydh tan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Corsican: volcanu — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Corsican: vulcanu — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Cree: ᐊᐧᒋᑳᐸᐦᑭᑌᐠ (aycikaapahkitek) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Crimean Tatar: yanardağ — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Czech: sopka — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Czech: vulkán — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Danish: vulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Dutch: vulkaan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Dutch: vuurberg — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Emilian: vulcan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Esperanto: vulkano — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Estonian: vulkaan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Estonian: tulemägi — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Farefare: bug-zoore — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Farefare: bugzoore — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Farefare: vulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Faroese: gosfjall — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Finnish: tulivuori — mountain containing a magma chamber
• French: volcan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• West-Frisian: fulkaan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Friulian: vulcan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Galician: volcán — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Georgian: ვულკანი (vulḳani) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• German: Vulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• German: Feuerberg — mountain containing a magma chamber
• German: feuerspeiender Berg — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Central Franconian: Vulkahn — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Greek: ηφαίστειο (ifaísteio) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Greenlandic: innermik anitsisartoq — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Gujarati: જ્વાલામુખી (jvālāmukhī) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Haitian Creole: vòlkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Hawaiian: lua pele — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Hawaiian: pele — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Hebrew: הַר גַעַשׁ (har ga'ash) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Hebrew: ווּלְקָן (vulkán) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Hindi: ज्वालामुखी (jvālāmukhī) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Hungarian: vulkán — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Hungarian: tűzhányó — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Icelandic: eldfjall — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Icelandic: eldstöð — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Ido: volkano — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Indonesian: gunung berapi — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Indonesian: gunung api — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Interlingua: vulcano — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Irish: bolcán — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Italian: vulcano — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Japanese: 火山 (kazan) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Javanese: gunung geni — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Javanese: redi latu — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Kannada: ಜ್ವಾಲಾಮುಖಿ (jvālāmukhi) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Kannada: ಅಗ್ನಿಪರ್ವತ (agniparvata) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Kannada: ಉರಿಬೆಟ್ಟ (uribeṭṭa) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Kashubian: wùlkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Kazakh: жанартау (janartau) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Khmer: ភ្នំភ្លើង (phnum phləəng) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Korean: 화산 (hwasan) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Kumyk: вулкан (wulkan) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Kumyk: янагъан тав (yanağan taw) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Central Kurdish: گڕکان (girrkan) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Northern Kurdish: volkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Kyrgyz: жанар тоо (janar too) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Kyrgyz: вулкан (vulkan) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Lakota: ȟeíle — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Lao: ພູໄຟ (phū fai) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Lao: ພູເຂົາໄຟ (phū khao fai) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Latin: mons ignifer — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Latin: mons ignivomus — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Latin: mons Vulcanius — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Latin: mons vulcanius — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Latvian: vulkāns — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Ligurian: vurcan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Lingala: ngómbá-mɔ̌tɔ — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Lingala: epelelo — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Lithuanian: ugnikalnis — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Low German: Vulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Luxembourgish: Vulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Macedonian: вулкан (vulkan) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Malagasy: volokano — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Malagasy: afotroa — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Malay: gunung berapi — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Malayalam: അഗ്നിപർവ്വതം (agnipaṟvvataṁ) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Maltese: vulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Manx: volcaan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Manx: slieau loshtee — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Māori: puia — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Māori: ahi tipua — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Marathi: ज्वालामुखी (jvālāmukhī) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Central Melanau: gunuong papui — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Mingrelian: ვულკანი (vulḳani) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Mirandese: bulcon — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Mongolian: галт уул (galt uul) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Nahuatl: tletepētl — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Navajo: bighą́ąʼdi kǫʼ dah hadinaad — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Neapolitan: vurcano — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Nepali: ज्वालामुखी (jwālāmukhī) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Newar: गुँजला (gũjalā) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Norman: montangne dé feu — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Norman: montangne brûlante — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Norwegian Bokmål: vulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Occitan: volcan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Odia: ଜ୍ୱାଳାମୁଖୀ (jwāḷāmukhi) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Mezquital-Otomi: fu̱nit’o̱ho̱ — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Papiamentu: volkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Pashto: آتشفشان (ātešfešãn) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Pashto: اورشيندی (orší́nday) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Iranian Persian: آتِشفِشان (âteš-fešân) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Piedmontese: vulcan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Polish: wulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Portuguese: vulcão — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Punjabi: ਜੁਆਲਾਮੁਖੀ (juālāmukhī) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Punjabi: ਅੱਗਪਹਾੜ (aggaphāṛ) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Quechua: ariq — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Rapa Nui: rano — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Romanian: vulcan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Romansh: vulcan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Russian: вулка́н (vulkán) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Kinyarwanda: ikirunga class 7/8 — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Northern Sami: dollavárri — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Northern Sami: vulkána — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Skolt-Sami: tolltuõddâr — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Samoan: mauga mū — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Sanskrit: अग्निपर्वत (agniparvata) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Sardinian: vulcanu — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Sardinian: burcanu — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Savosavo: biti — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Scottish Gaelic: beinn-theine — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Scottish Gaelic: bholcàno — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Serbo-Croatian: ву̀лка̄н — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Serbo-Croatian: vùlkān — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Shona: chikwatamabwe — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Sicilian: vurcanu — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Sicilian: vulcanu — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Sinhalese: ගිනි කඳු (gini kandu) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Slovak: sopka — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Slovak: vulkán — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Slovene: ognjenik — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Slovene: vulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Somali: folkaano — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Spanish: volcán — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Swahili: volkano — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Swahili: volkeno — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Swahili: zaha — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Swedish: vulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Tagalog: bulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Tahitian: mouʻa auahi — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Tajik: вулқон (vulqon) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Tajik: вулкан (vulkan) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Tajik: оташфишон (otašfišon) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Tajik: кӯҳи оташфишон (küh-i otašfišon) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Tamil: எரிமலை (erimalai) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Telugu: అగ్నిపర్వతము (agniparvatamu) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Telugu: జ్వాలాముఖి (jvālāmukhi) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Thai: ภูเขาไฟ (puu-kǎo-fai) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Tibetan: མེ་རི (me ri) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Tok Pisin: maunten paia — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Tongan: lofia — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Tulu: ಜ್ವಾಲಾಮುಖಿ (jvālāmukhi) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Turkish: yanardağ — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Turkish: volkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Turkmen: wulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Tuvan: вулкан (vulkan) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Tuvan: оттуг даг (ottug dag) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Udmurt: тылгурезь (tylgureź) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Udmurt: вулкан (vulkan) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Ukrainian: вулка́н (vulkán) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Urdu: آتِش فِشاں (ātiś fiśā̃) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Urdu: بُرْکان (burkān) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Urdu: جوالا مُکھی (jvālā mukhī) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Uyghur: يانار تاغ (yanar tagh) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Uyghur: ۋولقان (wolqan) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Uzbek: vulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Uzbek: vulqon — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Venetan: volcan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Vietnamese: núi lửa — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Vietnamese: hoả diệm sơn — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Vietnamese: hoả diễm sơn — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Volapük: volkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Volapük: filabel — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Võro: tulõmägi — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Vurës: vōr — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Waray-Waray: bulkan — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Welsh: folcano — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Welsh: llosgfynydd — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Yakut: вулкан (vulkan) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Yiddish: וווּלקאַן (vulkan) — mountain containing a magma chamber
• Zulu: intabamlilo — mountain containing a magma chamber