floodplain

UK
/ˈflʌdpleɪn/
US
/ˈflʌdpleɪn/
floodplainsubstantiv
floodplains
Pl.
UK
/ˈflʌdpleɪn/
US
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Übersetzungen
plaine inondable
The floodplain was covered with water after the heavy rains.
La plaine inondable était recouverte d’eau après les fortes pluies.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
plaine d'inondationVariante plus technique ou géographique.
Definitionen
A flat area of land next to a river or stream that is subject to flooding.
The floodplain was covered with water after the heavy rains.
An area of low-lying ground adjacent to a river, formed mainly of river sediments and subject to flooding.
Farmers often use the fertile soil of the floodplain for agriculture.
Synonyme
river valley
flooded area
alluvial plain
floodplainadjektiv
more floodplain
Komp.
most floodplain
Super.
UK
/ˈflʌdˌpleɪn/
US
/ˈflʌdˌpleɪn/
Often used attributively before another noun (e.g. floodplain habitat); treated here as adjective.
Übersetzungen
de plaine inondable
Floodplain vegetation can withstand periodic inundation.
La végétation de plaine inondable peut supporter des inondations périodiques.
Definitionen
Relating to or situated on a floodplain.
Floodplain vegetation can withstand periodic inundation.