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shoaling

/ʃəʊlɪŋ/

/ʃoʊlɪŋ/

shoalingsubstantiv

shoalings

Pl.

Übersetzungen

мель

The ship ran aground on a shoaling near the coast.

Корабль сел на мель у побережья.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

мелководье

отмель

Definitionen

A natural phenomenon where a group of fish swim together in a coordinated manner.

The shoaling of fish in the coral reef was a mesmerizing sight for the divers.

The process of water becoming shallower due to the accumulation of sediment or other materials.

The shoaling of the river made it difficult for larger boats to navigate through.

Synonyme

shoalinggerundium / partizip präsens

/ˈʃəʊlɪŋ/

/ˈʃoʊlɪŋ/

Used attributively, e.g. "shoaling waters" to describe water that is becoming shallow.

Definitionen

Becoming progressively shallower toward the shore or a shoal.

The shoaling sea forced the captain to alter course.

shoalsubstantiv

Definitionen

A large number of fish swimming together.

A shoal of herring was spotted near the coast.

A shallow place in a body of water.

The boat ran aground on a shoal in the river.

A large number of people or things considered together; a multitude.

A shoal of questions flooded the help desk after the update.

shoalverb

shoaling

Gerundium

shoaled

Präteritum

shoaled

Partizip Perfekt

shoaling

Gerundium

/ʃəʊl/

/ʃoʊl/

Definitionen

To become shallow or grow less deep (of a body of water).

The channel shoals abruptly as it nears the sandbar.

To swim or gather together in a large group (of fish).

Thousands of anchovies were shoaling near the pier.

shoaladjektiv

Definitionen

Having little depth; shallow.

The boat had to navigate carefully through the shoal waters near the coast.