open waters

UK
/ˌəʊ.pən ˈwɔː.təz/
US
/ˌoʊ.pən ˈwɔ.tɚz/

Translations

open waternoun

open waters

pl

open waters
pl
UK
/ˌəʊ.pən ˈwɔː.tə/
US
/ˌoʊ.pən ˈwɔ.tɚ/
eau libreEmploi courant, notamment en natation et en activités nautiques.
The swimmers trained in open water rather than in a pool.
Les nageurs s'entraînaient en eau libre plutôt qu'en piscine.
Additional translations
le largeQuand il s'agit d'une zone d'eau au large, hors de la côte.

Definitions

open waternoun
An area of water, such as a sea, lake, or river, that is not frozen and is free from obstructions like ice or land.
The swimmers trained in open water rather than in a pool.
A part of a body of water that is away from the shore and not enclosed by land or ice.
The ship sailed into open water after leaving the harbor.