Gulf of California

English

Proper noun

Gulf of California

1. a body of water that separates the Baja California Peninsula from the Mexican mainland

   Synonym: Sea of Cortez

   • 1895, J[ohn] W[esley] Powell, chapter I, in Canyons of the Colorado, Meadville, PA: Flood & Vincent; republished as The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons, New York: Dover, 1961, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 19:

     On the California side a vast desert stretches westward, past the head of the Gulf of California, nearly to the shore of the Pacific.

Translations

body of water

• Afrikaans: Golf van Kalifornië
• Arabic: خَلِيج كَالِيفُورْنِيَا m (ḵalīj kālīfūrniyā)
• Armenian: Կալիֆոռնիայի ծոց (hy) (Kalifoṙniayi cocʻ)
• Azerbaijani: Kaliforniya körfəzi
• Basque: Kaliforniako golkoa
• Belarusian: Каліфарнійскі заліў m (Kalifarnijski zaliŭ)
• Bengali: ক্যালিফোর্নিয়া উপসাগর (kêliphōrniẏa upośagor)
• Bulgarian: Калифорнийски залив m (Kalifornijski zaliv)
• Catalan: golf de Califòrnia m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 加利福尼亞灣／加利福尼亚湾 (zh) (jiālìfúníyà wān)

• Czech: Kalifornský záliv m
• Danish: Californiske Golf c, Californiske Bugt c
• Dutch: Golf van Californië m
• Esperanto: Kalifornia Golfo
• Estonian: California laht
• Finnish: Kalifornianlahti (fi)
• French: golfe de Californie m, mer Vermeille f
• Galician: golfo de California m, mar Bermejo m
• Georgian: კალიფორნიის ყურე (ḳaliporniis q̇ure)
• German: Golf von Kalifornien (de) m
• Greek: Κόλπος της Καλιφόρνιας m (Kólpos tis Kalifórnias)
• Hebrew: מפרץ קליפורניה m (mifráts kalifórnih)
• Hindi: कैलिफ़ोर्निया की खाड़ी (kailiforniyā kī khāṛī)
• Hungarian: Kaliforniai-öböl (hu)
• Icelandic: Kaliforníuflói m
• Indonesian: Teluk California
• Irish: Murascaill California f
• Italian: golfo di California m
• Japanese: カリフォルニア湾 (Kariforunia-wan)
• Kazakh: Калифорния шығанағы (Kaliforniä şyğanağy)
• Korean: 칼리포르니아만 (kalliporeuniaman)
• Kyrgyz: Калифорния булуңу (Kaliforniya buluŋu)
• Latvian: Kalifornijas līcis m
• Lithuanian: Kalifornijos įlanka f
• Macedonian: Калифорниски Залив m (Kaliforniski Zaliv)
• Malay: Teluk California
• Malayalam: ഗൾഫ് ഓഫ് കാലിഫോർണിയ (gaḷphŭ ōphŭ kāliphōṟṇiya)
• Marathi: कॅलिफोर्नियाचे आखात (kĕliphorniyāce ākhāt)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Californiabukta m

  Nynorsk: Californiabukta m

• Persian: خلیج کالیفرنیا (xalij kâliforniyâ)
• Polish: Zatoka Kalifornijska (pl) f
• Portuguese: golfo da Califórnia m, mar Bermejo m
• Punjabi: ਕੈਲੀਫ਼ੋਰਨੀਆ ਦੀ ਖਾੜੀ (kailīfornīā dī khāṛī)
• Romanian: Golful California m
• Russian: Калифорни́йский зали́в m (Kaliforníjskij zalív)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Калифорнијски залив m, Калифорнијски заљев m

  Roman: Kalifornijski zaliv m, Kalifornijski zaljev m

• Slovak: Kalifornský záliv m
• Slovene: Kalifornijski zaliv m
• Spanish: golfo de California m
• Swedish: Californiaviken c
• Tamil: கலிபோர்னியா வளைகுடா (kalipōrṉiyā vaḷaikuṭā)
• Thai: อ่าวกาลิฟอร์เนีย (àao kaa-lí-fɔɔ-niia)
• Turkish: Kaliforniya Körfezi
• Ukrainian: Каліфорні́йська зато́ка f (Kaliforníjsʹka zatóka)
• Vietnamese: Vịnh California