ondina

See also: Ondina

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /onˈdi.na/
• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: on‧dì‧na

Noun

ondina f (plural ondine)

1. (mythology) undine, mermaid
2. female swimming champion
3. (mathematics, physics) wavelet

Anagrams

• andino, annido, annidò, annodi, in onda, inonda

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin undina. By surface analysis, onda +‎ -ina.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /õˈd͡ʒĩ.nɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /õˈdi.nɐ/

• Rhymes: -inɐ, (Brazil) -ĩnɐ
• Hyphenation: on‧di‧na

Noun

ondina f (plural ondinas)

1. (folklore, mythology) undine

Further reading

• “ondina”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “ondina”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /onˈdina/ [õn̪ˈd̪i.na]
• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: on‧di‧na

Noun

ondina f (plural ondinas)

1. (alchemy, folklore, mythology) undine, water sprite

Hypernyms

• elemental

Hyponyms

• limnad, limnátide (“limnad”)
• náyade (“naiad”)
• nereida (“nereid”)
• sirena (“siren; mermaid”)

Further reading

• “ondina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025