French translation of ichthyoidal is 
ichthyoidal

Meaning of "ichthyoidal" in English

The word "ichthyoidal" is an adjective derived from the Greek word "ichthys," meaning fish. It is used to describe something that is fish-like or has characteristics similar to those of a fish. This could refer to physical attributes such as shape, texture, or behavior that resemble those of fish. The term is primarily used in scientific contexts, particularly in zoology and paleontology, to describe features of creatures that have evolved with such characteristics.

Meaning of "ichthyoidal" in French

In French, the term "ichthyoidal" retains its meaning from English, referring to something that resembles a fish in appearance or traits. It is derived from "ichtyoïde," reflecting the same Greek origin. Often used in scientific or specialized contexts, it may describe the aspects of form or properties that resemble those of fish. This could include features related to anatomy, movement, or habitat, helping to illustrate comparisons in evolutionary biology or marine studies.

Pronunciation of "ichthyoidal" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˌɪkθiˈɔɪ.dəl/

Pronunciation Variations: Variations in pronunciation across different English dialects are minimal, but some may slightly alter the vowel sounds or stress placement, reflecting regional accents such as British or American English.

Pronunciation of "ichthyoidal" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /iktjoidal/

Pronunciation Variations: In French, pronunciation of "ichthyoidal" might vary slightly depending on the speaker’s regional accent, such as differences between Parisian French and other dialects across France, but generally remains consistent.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The fossil displayed an ichthyoidal shape, suggesting it was a primitive aquatic creature. (Le fossile présentait une forme ichthyoïdale, suggérant qu'il s'agissait d'une créature aquatique primitive.)
2. Scientists studied the ichthyoidal features of the ancient reptile to understand its evolution. (Les scientifiques ont étudié les caractéristiques ichthyoïdales de l'ancien reptile pour comprendre son évolution.)
3. The ichthyoidal anatomy of the salamander intrigues biologists. (L'anatomie ichthyoïdale de la salamandre intrigue les biologistes.)
4. Artwork depicting ichthyoidal beings is often seen in mythology. (Les œuvres d'art représentant des êtres ichthyoïdaux sont souvent vues dans la mythologie.)
5. The creature's ichthyoidal fins allowed it to swim efficiently. (Les nageoires ichthyoïdales de la créature lui permettaient de nager efficacement.)
6. Engineers designed a submarine with an ichthyoidal shape to enhance hydrodynamics. (Les ingénieurs ont conçu un sous-marin avec une forme ichthyoïdale pour améliorer l'hydrodynamique.)
7. Ichthyoidal patterns were evident in the mural, connecting it to ancient sea lore. (Des motifs ichthyoïdaux étaient évidents dans la fresque, la liant aux légendes maritimes anciennes.)
8. The ichthyoidal design of the building's facade makes it a unique landmark. (Le design ichthyoïdal de la façade du bâtiment en fait un point de repère unique.)
9. Her costume had an ichthyoidal appearance, shimmering like fish scales. (Son costume avait une apparence ichthyoïdale, scintillant comme des écailles de poisson.)
10. The ichthyoidal silks flowed elegantly, reminiscent of underwater life. (Les soies ichthyoïdales coulaient élégamment, rappelant la vie sous-marine.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "ichthyoidal" in English

Synonyms: fishlike, piscine, scalelike, aquatic.

Antonyms: mammalian, reptilian, avian.

Similar Words: marine, aquatic, oceanic, subaqueous.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "ichthyoidal" in French

Synonyms: ichthyoïdé.

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: marin, aquatique, océanique, sous-marin.

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