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intertidal

UK
/ˌɪntəˈtaɪdəl/
US
/ˌɪntərˈtaɪdəl/

Translations

intertidalnoun
UK
/ˌɪn.təˈtaɪ.dəl/
US
/ˌɪn.tɚˈtaɪ.dəl/
estranTerme de géographie littorale ; désigne la zone comprise entre les niveaux de marée haute et de marée basse.
Barnacles thrive in the intertidal.
Les balanes prospèrent sur l’estran.
Additional translations
zone intertidaleFormulation plus descriptive, fréquente dans les textes scientifiques et pédagogiques.
intertidaladjective
more intertidal
Comp.
most intertidal
Super.
UK
/ˌɪntəˈtaɪdəl/
US
/ˌɪntərˈtaɪdəl/
intertidalTerme scientifique en écologie et géographie littorale.
The intertidal zone is home to a variety of marine life that has adapted to changing conditions.
La zone intertidale abrite une grande variété d’organismes marins adaptés à des conditions changeantes.
Synonyms
littoral
shoreline
coastal
tidal

Definitions

intertidalnoun
The area of the shore that is exposed to the air at low tide and submerged at high tide.
Barnacles thrive in the intertidal.
intertidaladjective
Relating to the area of a shore that is exposed to the air at low tide and submerged at high tide.
The intertidal zone is home to a variety of marine life that has adapted to changing conditions.
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