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Etymology

Category:English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#DEPTH Category:English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰewbʰ-#DEPTH

From Middle English Category:English terms inherited from Middle English#DEPTH Category:English terms derived from Middle English#DEPTH depthe, from Old English Category:English terms inherited from Old English#DEPTH Category:English terms derived from Old English#DEPTH *dīepþ (“depth”), from Proto-Germanic Category:English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#DEPTH Category:English terms derived from Proto-Germanic#DEPTH *diupiþō (“depth”), equivalent to deep +‎ -th (abstract nominal suffix)Category:English terms suffixed with -th (abstract nominal)#DEPTH.

Cognates

Cognate with Scots deepth (“depth”), Saterland Frisian Djüpte (“depth”), West Frisian djipte (“depth; abyss, chasm”), Dutch diepte (“depth”), German Low German, Limburgish Deepde (“depth”), Luxembourgish Déift (“depth”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål dybde (“depth”), Faroese dýpd (“depth”), Icelandic djúp, dýpi, dýpt (“depth”), Norwegian Nynorsk djup, djupn, djupt, dypt (“depth”), Swedish djup (“depth”), Gothic 𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍀𐌹𐌸𐌰 (diupiþa, “depth”).

Pronunciation

Noun

depth (countable and uncountable, plural depths)Category:English lemmas#DEPTH Category:English nouns#DEPTH Category:English uncountable nouns#DEPTH Category:English countable nouns#DEPTH Category:English countable nouns#DEPTH Category:English entries with incorrect language header#DEPTH Category:Pages with entries#DEPTH Category:Pages with 1 entry#DEPTH

the vertical distance below a surface; the degree to which something is deep
Synonyms: deepness, lowness

Measure the depth of the water in this part of the bay.Category:English terms with usage examples#DEPTH
the distance between the front and the back, as the depth of a drawer or closet
(figuratively) the intensity, complexity, strength, seriousness or importance of an emotion, situation, etc.
The depth of her misery was apparent to everyone.Category:English terms with usage examples#DEPTH

The depth of the crisis had been exaggerated.Category:English terms with usage examples#DEPTH

We were impressed by the depth of her knowledge.Category:English terms with usage examples#DEPTH
lowness
the depth of a soundCategory:English terms with usage examples#DEPTH
(computing Category:en:Computing#DEPTH, colors) the total palette of available colors
(art Category:en:Art#DEPTH, photography Category:en:Photography#DEPTH) the property of appearing three-dimensional
The depth of field in this picture is amazing.Category:English terms with usage examples#DEPTH
(literary Category:English literary terms#DEPTH, usually in the plural) the deepest part (usually of a body of water)
The burning ship finally sunk into the depths.Category:English terms with usage examples#DEPTH
(literary Category:English literary terms#DEPTH, usually in the plural) a very remote part.
Into the depths of the jungle...Category:English terms with usage examples#DEPTH

In the depths of the night,Category:English terms with usage examples#DEPTH
the most severe part
in the depth of the crisisCategory:English terms with usage examples#DEPTH

in the depths of winterCategory:English terms with usage examples#DEPTH
(logic Category:en:Logic#DEPTH) the number of simple elements which an abstract conception or notion includes; the comprehension or content
(horology) a pair of toothed wheels which work together
(aeronautics Category:en:Aeronautics#DEPTH) the perpendicular distance from the chord to the farthest point of an arched surface
(statistics Category:en:Statistics#DEPTH) the lower of the two ranks of a value in an ordered set of values
(cryptography Category:en:Cryptography#DEPTH) A set of more than one ciphertext enciphered with the same key.
(algebra Category:en:Algebra#DEPTH, ring theory) An invariant of rings and modules, encoding information about dimensionality; see Depth (ring theory).

Examples (statistics)

	Ordered Batch of 9 Values
Value	15	32	45	48	49	56	69	77	97
Depth	1	2	3	4	5	4	3	2	1

Synonyms

(deep place): abyss, bottom, bathos, nadir

Related terms

deep

Translations

vertical distance below a surface

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Albanian: thellësi (sq) fCategory:Terms with Albanian translations#DEPTH
Altai:
Southern Altai: тереҥ (tereŋ)Category:Terms with Southern Altai translations#DEPTH
Arabic: عَمْق m (ʕamq)Category:Terms with Arabic translations#DEPTH
Armenian: խորություն (hy) (xorutʻyun)Category:Terms with Armenian translations#DEPTH, խորք (hy) (xorkʻ)Category:Terms with Armenian translations#DEPTH
Assamese: পোতন (püton)Category:Terms with Assamese translations#DEPTH, গভীৰতা (gobhirota)Category:Terms with Assamese translations#DEPTH
Azerbaijani: dərinlikCategory:Terms with Azerbaijani translations#DEPTH
Belarusian: глыбіня́ (be) f (hlybinjá)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#DEPTH
Bulgarian: дълбочина́ (bg) f (dǎlbočiná)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#DEPTH
Burmese: အနက် (my) (a.nak)Category:Terms with Burmese translations#DEPTH
Catalan: profunditat (ca)Category:Terms with Catalan translations#DEPTH
Chinese:
Cantonese: 深度 (sam¹ dou⁶)Category:Cantonese terms with redundant transliterations#DEPTH Category:Terms with Cantonese translations#DEPTH

Mandarin: 深度 (zh) (shēndù)Category:Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations#DEPTH Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#DEPTH
Czech: hloubka (cs) fCategory:Terms with Czech translations#DEPTH
Danish: dybde cCategory:Terms with Danish translations#DEPTH
Dutch: diepte (nl) fCategory:Terms with Dutch translations#DEPTH
Esperanto: profundo (eo)Category:Terms with Esperanto translations#DEPTH
Estonian: sügavusCategory:Terms with Estonian translations#DEPTH
Faroese: dýpi nCategory:Terms with Faroese translations#DEPTH
Finnish: syvyys (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#DEPTH
French: profondeur (fr) fCategory:Terms with French translations#DEPTH
Georgian: სიღრმე (siɣrme)Category:Terms with Georgian translations#DEPTH
German: Tiefe (de) fCategory:Terms with German translations#DEPTH
Gothic: 𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍀𐌴𐌹 f (diupei)Category:Terms with Gothic translations#DEPTH, 𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍀𐌹𐌸𐌰 f (diupiþa)Category:Terms with Gothic translations#DEPTH
Greek: βάθος (el) n (váthos)Category:Terms with Greek translations#DEPTH
Ancient Greek: βάθος n (báthos)Category:Terms with Ancient Greek translations#DEPTH
Hebrew: עומק \ עֹמֶק m ('omek)Category:Terms with Hebrew translations#DEPTH
Hindi: गहराई (hi) f (gahrāī)Category:Terms with Hindi translations#DEPTH
Hungarian: mélység (hu)Category:Terms with Hungarian translations#DEPTH
Icelandic: dýpt (is) fCategory:Terms with Icelandic translations#DEPTH
Indonesian: kedalaman (id)Category:Terms with Indonesian translations#DEPTH
Irish: doimhneacht fCategory:Terms with Irish translations#DEPTH
Italian: profondità (it) fCategory:Terms with Italian translations#DEPTH
Japanese: 深さ (ja) (ふかさ, fukasa)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#DEPTH, 深度 (ja) (しんど, shindo)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#DEPTH
Kapampangan: lalamCategory:Terms with Kapampangan translations#DEPTH, kelalamanCategory:Terms with Kapampangan translations#DEPTH
Kazakh: тереңдік (tereñdık)Category:Terms with Kazakh translations#DEPTH
Khmer: ជំរៅ (km) (chumrɨv)Category:Terms with Khmer translations#DEPTH
Korean: 깊이 (ko) (gipi)Category:Terms with Korean translations#DEPTH, 심도 (simdo)Category:Terms with Korean translations#DEPTH
Kyrgyz: тереңдик (ky) (tereŋdik)Category:Terms with Kyrgyz translations#DEPTH
Lao: ຄວາມເລິກ (khuām lœk)Category:Terms with Lao translations#DEPTH
Latin: profunditas fCategory:Terms with Latin translations#DEPTH, altitudo (la) fCategory:Terms with Latin translations#DEPTH
Latvian: dziļums mCategory:Terms with Latvian translations#DEPTH, dzelme fCategory:Terms with Latvian translations#DEPTH, dzīle fCategory:Terms with Latvian translations#DEPTH
Lithuanian: gylis mCategory:Terms with Lithuanian translations#DEPTH, gilumas mCategory:Terms with Lithuanian translations#DEPTH
Low German:
German Low German: Deepde fCategory:Terms with German Low German translations#DEPTH Category:Terms with Low German translations#DEPTH
Luxembourgish: Déift fCategory:Terms with Luxembourgish translations#DEPTH
Macedonian: длабочина f (dlabočina)Category:Terms with Macedonian translations#DEPTH
Malagasy: halalina (mg)Category:Terms with Malagasy translations#DEPTH
Malay: kedalaman (ms)Category:Terms with Malay translations#DEPTH
Malayalam: ആഴം (ml) (āḻaṁ)Category:Terms with Malayalam translations#DEPTH
Māori: rētōtangaCategory:Terms with Māori translations#DEPTH, hohonuCategory:Terms with Māori translations#DEPTH
Norman: profondeu fCategory:Terms with Norman translations#DEPTH (Jersey)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: dybde mCategory:Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations#DEPTH

Nynorsk: djupn fCategory:Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations#DEPTH, djupne fCategory:Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations#DEPTH
Occitan: prigondor (oc) fCategory:Terms with Occitan translations#DEPTH
Persian: ژرفا (fa) (žarfâ)Category:Terms with Persian translations#DEPTH, عمق (fa) ('omq)Category:Terms with Persian translations#DEPTH
Polish: głębokość (pl) fCategory:Terms with Polish translations#DEPTH
Portuguese: profundidade (pt) fCategory:Terms with Portuguese translations#DEPTH, fundura (pt) fCategory:Terms with Portuguese translations#DEPTH, profundeza (pt)Category:Terms with Portuguese translations#DEPTH
Romanian: adâncime (ro)Category:Terms with Romanian translations#DEPTH, profunzime (ro)Category:Terms with Romanian translations#DEPTH
Russian: глубина́ (ru) f (glubiná)Category:Terms with Russian translations#DEPTH
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: дубѝна fCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#DEPTH

Latin: dubìna (sh) fCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#DEPTH
Slovak: hĺbka fCategory:Terms with Slovak translations#DEPTH
Slovene: globina (sl) fCategory:Terms with Slovene translations#DEPTH
Spanish: profundidad (es) fCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#DEPTH, calo (es) mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#DEPTH (of water, Spain), hondura (es) fCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#DEPTH, calado (es) mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#DEPTH (that the bottom of a ship reaches)
Swahili: kina (sw)Category:Terms with Swahili translations#DEPTH
Swedish: djup (sv) nCategory:Terms with Swedish translations#DEPTH (1, 2), vidd (sv) cCategory:Terms with Swedish translations#DEPTH, (3) färgdjupCategory:Terms with Swedish translations#DEPTH (4)
Sylheti: ꠝꠥꠠ (muṛ)Category:Terms with Sylheti translations#DEPTH
Tagalog: lalimCategory:Terms with Tagalog translations#DEPTH, kalalimanCategory:Terms with Tagalog translations#DEPTH
Tajik: умқ (umq)Category:Terms with Tajik translations#DEPTH, чуқурӣ (tg) (čuquri)Category:Terms with Tajik translations#DEPTH
Tamil: ஆழம் (ta) (āḻam)Category:Terms with Tamil translations#DEPTH, அகப்பு (ta) (akappu)Category:Terms with Tamil translations#DEPTH
Thai: ความลึก (th) (kwaam-lʉ́k)Category:Terms with Thai translations#DEPTH
Turkish: derinlik (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#DEPTH
Ottoman Turkish: دریڭلك (deriñlik)Category:Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations#DEPTH
Turkmen: çuňlukCategory:Terms with Turkmen translations#DEPTH
Ukrainian: глибина́ f (hlybyná)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#DEPTH
Urdu: گہرائی f (gahrāī)Category:Terms with Urdu translations#DEPTH
Uzbek: chuqurlik (uz)Category:Terms with Uzbek translations#DEPTH, teranlik (uz)Category:Terms with Uzbek translations#DEPTH
Vietnamese: độ sâuCategory:Terms with Vietnamese translations#DEPTH
Welsh: dyfnder (cy) mCategory:Terms with Welsh translations#DEPTH
Zulu: ukushona class 15Category:Terms with Zulu translations#DEPTH, ubude class 14Category:Terms with Zulu translations#DEPTH

distance between the front and the back

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Finnish: syvyys (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#DEPTH
Japanese: 奥行き (ja) (おくゆき, okuyuki)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#DEPTH

intensity of an emotion, situation, etc.

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Estonian: sügavusCategory:Terms with Estonian translations#DEPTH
Finnish: syvyys (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#DEPTH
Irish: doimhneacht fCategory:Terms with Irish translations#DEPTH
Spanish: profundidad (es) fCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#DEPTH

perpendicular distance from the chord to the farthest point

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French: , épaisseur (fr) fCategory:Terms with French translations#DEPTH

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