French

Noun

plancton m ‎(uncountable)

1. (biology) plankton

Derived terms

• planctonique

Italian

Noun

plancton m ‎(invariable)

1. (biology) plankton

Related terms

• planctonico

Spanish

Etymology

Coined originally in German as Plankton, from Ancient Greek πλαγκτόν ‎(planktón), neuter form of πλαγκτός ‎(planktós, “wandering”), from πλάζω ‎(plázō, “I turn aside, wander”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈplaŋk.ton/

See also: plantón

Noun

plancton m ‎(uncountable)

1. (biology) plankton

Derived terms