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salinity

Translations

salinitynoun

salinities

salinitéTerme de sciences naturelles et d’océanographie.

The salinity of the ocean is higher than that of freshwater lakes.

La salinité de l’océan est plus élevée que celle des lacs d’eau douce.

Additional translations

teneur en selFormulation explicative, surtout dans un contexte scientifique ou technique.

Synonyms

saline content

salinitynoun

The concentration of salt in water or soil.

The salinity of the ocean is higher than that of freshwater lakes.

A measure of the amount of dissolved salts in a given volume of liquid.

Scientists measured the salinity of the river to assess its suitability for irrigation.

Saltiness; the state or quality of containing or being impregnated with salt.

The chef balanced the dish's sourness with the salinity of cured anchovies.