Definition
Sports, activities, or disciplines performed in or on water, such as swimming, diving, water polo, and synchronized swimming.
Etymology
From Latin 'aquaticus' (relating to water) plus the English noun suffix '-ics' (the study or practice of), creating a term for water-based activities.
Kelly Says
The Olympics have made 'aquatics' a household word—what was once just 'swimming' is now a sophisticated category with dozens of medal events, showing how sports language evolves!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ውሃ ሕይወት
w-ha hi-yew-et
ARالعربية
حيوانات مائية
ḥayawānāt ma'iyyah
CACatalà
aquàtics
ah-kwat-ee-ks
DADansk
vandlevende
vand-le-ven-deh
DEDeutsch
aquatische
ah-kwat-ish-eh
ELΕλληνικά
υδατικά
y-da-tee-ka
ESEspañol
acuáticos
ah-kwat-ee-koh-s
FAفارسی
جانوران آبی
jānvarān ābī
FISuomi
vesi-eläimet
ve-si-e-la-imet
FRFrançais
aquatiques
ak-wa-teek
HEעברית
חיית ים
chayyit yam
IDBahasa Indonesia
air
air
ITItaliano
acquatici
ak-kwat-ee-kee
JA日本語
水生生物
suisei seibutsu
KMKM
សត្វទន្លេ
sat-v-ton-le
KO한국어
수생 동물
su-saeng dong-mul
MRMR
पाण्यातील प्राणी
paani-a-teel praani
MYမြန်မာ
ရေ တိရစ္ဆာန်
yè te-yi-sann
NLNederlands
waterdieren
water-dee-ren
NONorsk
vanlige
van-lee-geh
PAPA
ਪਾਣੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਰਹਿੰਦੇ
paan-ee vich rehinde
PTPortuguês
aquáticos
ah-kwat-ee-koh-s
RORomână
acvatice
ak-va-tee-tse
RUРусский
водные
vod-nyye
SVSvenska
vattenlevande
vatten-le-van-deh
TAதமிழ்
நீர்வாழ் உயிரினங்கள்
neer-vazh uyirinaṅkaḷ
TEతెలుగు
물 జీవులు
mul jee-vulu
TRTürkçe
sulaklar
soo-lak-lar
UKУкраїнська
водні
vod-ni
URاردو
پانی میں رہنے والے جانور
paani mein rehnay wale jānwar
VITiếng Việt
sinh vật nước
sinh vat nuoc
ZH中文
水生动物
shuǐ shēng dòng wù