epicentrum

== Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɛpɪt͡sɛntrum] === Noun === epicentrum n epicenter (US), epicentre (UK) (the point on the land or water surface directly above the focus of an earthquake) ==== Declension ==== == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from New Latin epicentrum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌeː.piˈsɛn.trʏm/ Hyphenation: epi‧cen‧trum === Noun === epicentrum n (plural epicentra or epicentrums, diminutive epicentrumpje n) (seismology) epicentre, point above an earthquake's centre ==== Synonyms ==== aardbevingscentrum aardbevingshaard bevingshaard ==== Coordinate terms ==== hypocentrum ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: episentrum → Indonesian: episentrum === References === M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch] == Hungarian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɛpit͡sɛntrum] Hyphenation: epi‧cent‧rum Rhymes: -um === Noun === epicentrum (plural epicentrumok) (seismology) epicentre (point directly above the focus of an earthquake) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === epicentrum 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 2024). == Polish == === Etymology === From epi- +‎ centrum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛ.piˈt͡sɛn.trum/ Rhymes: -ɛntrum Syllabification: e‧pi‧cen‧trum === Noun === epicentrum n epicentre ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === epicentrum in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN epicentrum in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Swedish == === Etymology === epi- +‎ centrum === Noun === epicentrum n an epicentre (point above earthquake) ==== Usage notes ==== For variant declensions, see centrum ==== Declension ==== === References === epicentrum in SAOL (13th ed.) says "best. =", indicating the definite form singular is epicentrum, but gives no plural