Sandbar

/ˈsænd.bɑːr/ noun

Definition

A ridge of sand formed in a river, lake, or sea by the action of currents or waves. Often visible at low tide.

Etymology

Compound of 'sand' (Old English) + 'bar' (obstruction).

Translations

AFAfrikaans
sandbank
sant-bank
AMአማርኛ
አሸዋ ባር
a-she-wa bar
ARالعربية
رملية
ram-li-ya
BGБългарски
пясъчна плитчина
pya-SUHCH-na plit-chi-na
BNবাংলা
বালির বাঁধ
ba-lir bandh
CACatalà
barra de sorra
BAR-ra de SOR-ra
CSČeština
písečná mělčina
PEE-sech-naa myel-chi-na
DADansk
sandbanke
SAND-bang-ke
DEDeutsch
Sandbank
ZANT-bank
ELΕλληνικά
αμμολώνα
a-mmo-LO-na
ESEspañol
barra de arena
BA-rra de a-RE-na
ETEesti
liivavagu
lii-va-VA-gu
EUEuskara
hondar barra
hon-dar ba-rra
FAفارسی
تلماسه
tel-maa-se
FISuomi
hiekkasärkkä
hyek-ka-SERK-ka
FRFrançais
barre de sable
bar de SA-bl
GLGalego
barra de area
BAR-ra de a-RE-a
HEעברית
שרטון
shar-TON
HIहिन्दी
रेत की पट्टी
ret ki pat-TI
HRHrvatski
pješčana sprud
pye-SHCHA-na sprud
HUMagyar
homokpad
HO-mok-pad
IDBahasa Indonesia
gundukan pasir
gun-du-kan pa-sir
ITItaliano
barra di sabbia
BAR-ra di SAB-bia
JA日本語
砂州
sa-shu
KO한국어
모래톱
mo-rae-top
LTLietuvių
smėlio sekluma
smye-LYO sek-LU-ma
LVLatviešu
smilšu sēklis
smil-SHU sek-lis
MNМонгол
элсний далан
elsnii dalan
MSBahasa Melayu
beting pasir
be-ting pa-sir
MYမြန်မာ
သဲကန္တာရ
the-gan-da-ya
NLNederlands
zandbank
ZANT-bank
NONorsk
sandbanke
SAND-bang-ke
PLPolski
mielizna
mye-LEEZ-na
PTPortuguês
banco de areia
BAN-ko de a-RE-ia
RORomână
bară de nisip
BA-ra de ni-SIP
RUРусский
песчаная отмель
pe-SCHA-ya-ya OT-mel
SKSlovenčina
piesočná miel
PYE-soch-naa myel
SLSlovenščina
peščena sprud
pe-SHCHE-na sprud
SRСрпски
пешчана спруда
pe-SHCHA-na spru-da
SVSvenska
sandbank
SAND-bank
SWKiswahili
mchanga wa mchanga
m-CHA-nga wa m-CHA-nga
TAதமிழ்
மணல் திட்டு
ma-nal tit-tu
TEతెలుగు
ఇసుక బార్
i-su-ka baar
THไทย
สันทราย
san-sai
TRTürkçe
kum seti
kum se-TI
UKУкраїнська
піщана коса
pi-SHCHA-na ko-SA
URاردو
ریت کی پٹی
ret ki pat-ti
VITiếng Việt
bãi cát
bai cat
ZH中文
沙洲
shā zhōu

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