detritus

detritusnoun
detrituses
pl
Traducciones
détritusS’emploie le plus souvent au pluriel en français.
After the storm, the beach was covered in detritus from the ocean.
Après la tempête, la plage était couverte de détritus venus de l’océan.
Traducciones adicionales
débrisSurtout en contexte géologique ou pour des fragments détachés.
Definiciones
Waste or debris of any kind.
After the storm, the beach was covered in detritus from the ocean.
Organic matter produced by the decomposition of organisms.
The forest floor was rich with detritus, providing nutrients for new plant growth.
Fragments of rock or other material worn or broken away from a mass, especially by the action of water or glacial ice.
The riverbed was filled with detritus that had been carried downstream over the years.