euphotique
French, adjective\ø.fɔ.tik\
euphotique is spelled E-U-P-H-O-T-I-Q-U-E (10 letters). Euphotique is a French adjective meaning “euphotic (describing that part of the near-surface ocean in which photosynthesis is possible)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qualifie la zone de surface marine où l’intensité lumineuse résiduelle rend l’activité de photosynthèse…”.
What does euphotique mean in English?
adjective
- 1
euphotic (describing that part of the near-surface ocean in which photosynthesis is possible)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qualifie la zone de surface marine où l’intensité lumineuse résiduelle rend l’activité de photosynthèse possible.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of euphotique
- euphotiques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce euphotique?
- \ø.fɔ.tik\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to euphotique
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.