Meaning of "zoantharia" in English

Zoantharia is a subclass of marine invertebrates within the class Anthozoa, which is part of the phylum Cnidaria. This group includes creatures such as sea anemones and hard corals, known for their stony skeletons. These organisms are essential to marine ecosystems, as many build coral reefs, providing habitat and protection for various marine species. Zoantharians are characterized by their radial symmetry and polyp form. They typically have a prominent, central mouth surrounded by tentacles. Their anatomy and biological functions are crucial for their ecological roles in coastal and ocean environments.

Meaning of "zoantharia" in French

Zoantharia refers to the same subclass of marine invertebrates within the Anthozoa class, part of the phylum Cnidaria, including sea anemones and corals. These organisms play a vital role in marine ecosystems, acting as key builders of coral reefs that house and protect diverse marine life. Characterized by their radial symmetry, zoantharians have a polyp form with a central oral opening encircled by tentacles. Their biological structure and functions are pivotal in sustaining ecological balance within aquatic realms, particularly in coastal and oceanic areas.

Pronunciation of "zoantharia" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /zoʊˈænθəriə/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "zoantharia" remains largely consistent across different English dialects. However, regional accents might slightly affect the vowel sounds, particularly with the initial syllable "zo" where it might be pronounced more like "zaw" in some accents.

Pronunciation of "zoantharia" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /zɔan.taʁi.a/

Pronunciation Variations: Similar to English, regional accents in French might influence the pronunciation slightly, but generally, the pronunciation of "zoantharia" remains stable throughout French-speaking areas, with emphasis typically placed on the second syllable.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. Zoantharia form the foundation of coral reefs.
    (Zoantharia forment la base des récifs coralliens.)

  2. The study of Zoantharia is crucial for marine biology.
    (L'étude des Zoantharia est cruciale pour la biologie marine.)

  3. Zoantharia exhibit a stunning range of colors.
    (Zoantharia présentent une gamme impressionnante de couleurs.)

  4. Many divers are fascinated by the sight of Zoantharia.
    (De nombreux plongeurs sont fascinés par la vue des Zoantharia.)

  5. The reef's biodiversity largely depends on Zoantharia.
    (La biodiversité du récif dépend en grande partie des Zoantharia.)

  6. Climate change poses a threat to Zoantharia populations.
    (Le changement climatique menace les populations de Zoantharia.)

  7. Zoantharia can be found in oceans around the world.
    (Zoantharia se trouvent dans les océans du monde entier.)

  8. Conservation efforts are underway to protect Zoantharia habitats.
    (Des efforts de conservation sont en cours pour protéger les habitats des Zoantharia.)

  9. Scientists study Zoantharia to understand reef ecosystems.
    (Les scientifiques étudient les Zoantharia pour comprendre les écosystèmes récifaux.)

  10. Zoantharia display both beauty and ecological importance.
    (Zoantharia montrent à la fois beauté et importance écologique.)

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

Synonyms: coral, sea anemones.

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: anthozoa, cnidaria, polyps, reef builders, hard corals.

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

Synonyms: corail, anémones de mer.

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: anthozoaires, cnidaires, polypes, constructeurs de récifs, coraux durs.

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