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lagoon

/ləˈɡuːn/

/ləˈɡun/

lagoonsubstantiv

lagoons

Pl.

/ləˈɡuːn/

/ləˈɡun/

Übersetzungen

лагуна

The lagoon was surrounded by lush vegetation.

Лагуна была окружена пышной растительностью.

Definitionen

A shallow body of water separated from a larger sea or ocean by sandbars, barrier islands, or coral reefs.

The coastal town is famous for its beautiful lagoon, which attracts many tourists each year.

An artificial pool or pond used for the treatment of wastewater.

The wastewater treatment plant includes a lagoon where the water is naturally purified before being released.

Synonyme

lagoonverb

lagooned

Präteritum

lagooned

Partizip Perfekt

lagooning

Gerundium

Technical usage meaning to store or treat wastewater in a lagoon

Definitionen

To store, treat, or dispose of (wastewater, manure, etc.) in a lagoon.

The farm lagoons its animal waste before spreading it on the fields.

Synonyme

form into a lagoon

convert into a lagoon

collect in a lagoon

lagoonadjektiv

/ləˈɡuːn/

/ləˈɡun/

Used attributively to qualify a noun, e.g. “lagoon sediments”

Definitionen

Relating to, characteristic of, or situated in a lagoon.

Lagoon waters are typically calm and warm.