Definition
A portable breathing apparatus that lets divers breathe underwater by supplying air from a tank on their back.
Etymology
From 'aqua' (Latin for water) and 'lung' (Old English lungen, the breathing organ). The term was popularized in the 1940s when Jacques Cousteau and Émile Gagnan invented the modern SCUBA device and named it 'Aqua-Lung' as a trademark.
Kelly Says
The Aqualung was so revolutionary that it fundamentally changed how humans explore underwater—before it, diving was dangerous and limited, but this device opened the entire ocean to exploration and became the foundation of recreational diving as we know it today.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ውሃ ውስጥ ነ息 ማድረግ መሣሪያ
wəha wəsṭ nəsī mädreg məsāriyaa
ARالعربية
قناع للغطس
qana' lil-ghuttas
BNবাংলা
জলের নিচে শ্বাস নেওয়ার যন্ত্র
jol-er niche shwase neowe-ar jontro
CACatalà
aqualung
a-kualung
CSČeština
aqualung
a-kwalung
DADansk
aqualung
a-kvaal-ung
DEDeutsch
Aqualung
a-kvah-lung
ELΕλληνικά
αqualung
a-kwahl-ung
ESEspañol
aqualung
a-kwa-lung
FAفارسی
آکوالنگ
a-kvo-lang
FISuomi
aqualung
a-kvaal-ung
FRFrançais
aqualung
a-kwa-long
GUGU
એકવાલંગ
a-ek-va-lang
HEעברית
אקוואלונג
a-kvo-long
HIहिन्दी
पानी के नीचे सांस लेने वाला
paani ke neeche saans le ne wala
HUMagyar
aqualung
a-kwalung
IDBahasa Indonesia
aqualung
a-kualung
ITItaliano
aqualung
a-kwalung
MRMR
अॅक्वालंग
a-kvaal-ang
MSBahasa Melayu
aqualung
a-kualung
MYမြန်မာ
အာကွယ်လန်
a-kwe-la-ng
NLNederlands
aqualung
a-kwalong
NONorsk
aqualung
a-kvaal-ung
PLPolski
aqualung
a-kwalung
PTPortuguês
aqualung
a-kwa-lung
RORomână
aqualung
a-kwalung
RUРусский
акуаланг
akva-lang
SVSvenska
aqualung
a-kvaal-ung
SWKiswahili
aqualung
a-kwah-lung
TAதமிழ்
ஆக்வாங்
a-kvaa-ng
THไทย
อุปกรณ์ดำน้ำ
a-kwat-thut-dam-nam
TRTürkçe
aqualung
a-kvaal-ung
UKУкраїнська
акуаланг
akva-lang
URاردو
اکیوالنگ
a-ki-wal-ang
VITiếng Việt
aqualung
a-kwahl-ung