Mediterranean Sea

== English == === Etymology === Calque of Late Latin Mare Mediterraneum. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.dɪ.təˈɹeɪ.nɪ.ən ˈsiː/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.də.təˈɹeɪ.ni.ən ˈsi/, /ˌmɛ.də.təˈɹeɪ.njən ˈsi/ Hyphenation: Me‧di‧ter‧ra‧nean Sea === Proper noun === the Mediterranean Sea The sea between Europe and Africa. Synonyms: (dated) Middle Ocean, (obsolete) Terrene Sea, (biblical) Great Sea, (biblical) Hinder Sea, (biblical) Sea of the Philistines, (biblical) The Sea, (historical) Wendel Sea, (biblical) Western Sea ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === Mediterranean Sea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia