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Etymology

From G. ökologie < AGr. polytonic|οἶκο� (oikos) "house" and polytonic|-λογία (logia) "study of"

Pronunciation
IPA|/i.�ka.l�.d�i/
SAMPA|/i."ka.l@.dZi/
AHD: /�k�l�j�/

Noun
en-noun|ecologies|-

1. The branch of biology dealing with the relationships of organisms with their environment and with each other.
2. The natural environment, all living and non-living things that occur naturally on Earth.

Related terms
eco-
ecological
ecologist
ecosystem

Translations
trans-top|branch of biology
Bosnian: t+|bs|ekologija|f
Chinese: ��, �� (sh�ngtài)
Croatian: t+|hr|ekologija|f
Czech: t+|cs|ekologie|f
Danish: t-|da|økologi|c
Filipino: ekolohiya
Finnish: t-|fi|ekologia
German: t+|de|�kologie|f
Greek: t+|el|οικολογία|f|sc=Grek (oikología)
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Japanese: ��学 (������, seitaigaku)
Macedonian: t-|mk|екологи�а|f|sc=Cyrl
Norwegian: t-|no|økologi|m
Portuguese: t-|pt|ecologia|f
Russian: �кологи� (ekológija) f
Serbian:

Sindhi: SDchar|س�ج�ا��اس|س���ج��ا��اس m
Slovene: t+|sl|ekologija|f
Swedish: t+|sv|ekologi|c
Tagalog: ekolohiya
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trans-top|natural environment
Bosnian: t+|bs|ekologija|f
Croatian: t+|hr|ekologija|f
Czech: t+|cs|ekologie|f
Danish: t-|da|økologi|c
Filipino: ekolohiya
Finnish: ekosysteemi, luonto
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Japanese: ���� (��������, shizenkanky�)
Macedonian: t-|mk|екологи�а|f|sc=Cyrl
Russian: �кологи� (ekológija) f
Serbian:

Slovene: t+|sl|ekologija|f
Tagalog: ekolohiya
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Afrikaans: ekologië f
ttbc|Alsatian: �kologie f
ttbc|Arabic: Arab|ب�ئة (bī�a) f
ttbc|Aragonese: ecolochía f
ttbc|Breton: ekoloji f
ttbc|Bulgarian: екологи� (ekologija) f
ttbc|Catalan: ecologia f
ttbc|Cantonese: �� (saang1taai3)
ttbc|Corsican: ekologia?
ttbc|Dutch: ecologie f
ttbc|Esperanto: ekologio
ttbc|French: écologie f
ttbc|Galician: ecoloxía f
ttbc|Georgian: �������� (ekologia)
ttbc|Hebrew: �ק������ (ekologyia) f
ttbc|Hungarian: ökológia
ttbc|Icelandic: vistifræði n
ttbc|Ido: ekologio
ttbc|Indonesian: ekologi
ttbc|Interlingua: ecologia
ttbc|Irish: éiceoloaíocht
ttbc|Italian: ecologia f
ttbc|Korean: ��� (sangdae-hak)
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ttbc|Latin: oecologia f
ttbc|Lithuanian: ekologija f
ttbc|Luxembourgish: �kologie f
ttbc|Malaysian: ekologi
ttbc|Occitan: ecologia f
ttbc|Polish: ekologia f
ttbc|Romanian: ecologie f
ttbc|Sardinian: ecologia? f
ttbc|Sicilian: ecologia? f
ttbc|Slovak: ekológia f
ttbc|Spanish: ecología f
ttbc|Sundanese: ékologi
ttbc|Swedish: ekologi c
ttbc|Thai: Thai|�ิ�วศวิ�ยา (níwêt wíttáyaa)
ttbc|Turkish: ekologi
ttbc|Ukrainian: еколог�� (ekologija) f
ttbc|Vietnamese: sinh thái h�c (��学/��学)
ttbc|Welsh: ecoleg
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