seasickness

English

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Alternative forms

• sea-sickness, sea sickness

Etymology

seasick +‎ -ness.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /siːsɪk.nəs/

Noun

seasickness (usually uncountable; plural seasicknesses)

1. Nausea, dizziness etc caused by the motion of a ship; a form of motion sickness.

Hypernyms

• motion sickness

Coordinate terms

• airsickness
• carsickness
• trainsickness

Translations

a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship

• Arabic: دوار البحر (ar) (duwār al-baḥr) m
• Armenian: ծովախտ (hy) (çovaxt)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 暈船 (cmn), 晕船 (cmn) (yùnchuán)

• Czech: mořská nemoc (cs) f
• Danish: søsyge (da)
• Finnish: merisairaus (fi)
• French: mal de mer (fr) m
• German: Seekrankheit (de) f
• Greek: ναυτία (el) (naftía) f
• Hungarian: tengeribetegség (hu)
• Icelandic: sjóveiki (is) f

• Italian: mal di mare (it) m
• Japanese: 船酔い (ja) (ふなよい, funayoi)
• Korean: 뱃멀미 (ko) (baet-meolmi)
• Latvian: jūras slimība (lv)
• Polish: choroba morska (pl) f
• Russian: морская болезнь (ru) (morskája boleznʹ) f, кинетоз (ru) (kinetóz) m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: морска болест (sh) f, кинетоза (sh) f

  Roman: morska bolest (sh) f, kinetoza (sh) f

• Spanish: mareo (es) m
• Swedish: sjösjuka (sv) c
• Volapük: melamaläd (vo)