állattan
التعريفات والمعاني
== Hungarian ==
=== Etymology ===
From állat (“animal”) + tan (“study, science”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈaːlːɒtːɒn]
Rhymes: -ɒn
Hyphenation: ál‧lat‧tan
=== Noun ===
állattan (plural állattanok)
(sciences) zoology (the science that studies the animal kingdom)
Synonym: zoológia
(education) zoology (a school subject)
Az egyetemen évekig az állattan tanára volt. ― S/he was a professor of zoology at the university for many years.
zoology (a treatise on this science)
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=== Further reading ===
állattan in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
állattan in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2026).