floodplain

UK
/ˈflʌdpleɪn/
US
/ˈflʌdpleɪn/
floodplainsubstantiv
floodplains
Pl.
UK
/ˈflʌdpleɪn/
US
/ˈflʌdpleɪn/
Übersetzungen
The floodplain is home to many species of birds.
Пойма является домом для многих видов птиц.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
пойменная равнина
заливная равнина
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
alluvial plain
flooded area
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.
Definitionen
Relating to or situated on a floodplain.
Floodplain vegetation can withstand periodic inundation.