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10 Language-to-English DictionariesLow-Tide
/loʊ taɪd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The lowest level of the sea reached during a tidal cycle.
"During low-tide, the beach is much wider and reveals rocks and marine life usually submerged." - 2
A specific time when the tide is at its lowest point.
"The fishermen planned their trip for low-tide to access the best fishing spots."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'low-tide' combines 'low', derived from Old English 'lōw', meaning 'not high', and 'tide', from Old English 'tīd', which referred to a time or period. Historically, 'tide' has evolved to denote the periodic rise and fall of sea levels, influenced by lunar and solar gravitational forces.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Low-Tide" is said worldwide
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Basse mer
Transliteration: bas mər
"À marée basse, la plage est beaucoup plus large."
Niedrigwasser
Transliteration: niːdʁɪkˈvasɐ
"Bei Niedrigwasser sind viele Felsen sichtbar."
Bassa marea
Transliteration: bassa maˈrea
"Durante la bassa marea, si possono vedere molte conchiglie."
Marea baja
Transliteration: maˈɾea ˈβaxa
"En marea baja, la costa se expande considerablemente."
Baixa-mar
Transliteration: ˈbajʃɐ maʁ
"Na baixa-mar, é possível ver muitos peixes."
कम ज्वार
Transliteration: kam jvār
"कम ज्वार के समय, समुद्र तट पर कई जीव दिखाई देते हैं।"
低潮
Transliteration: dīcháo
"在低潮时，沙滩上会露出许多岩石。"
간조
Transliteration: ganjo
"간조 때 해변이 훨씬 넓어집니다."
干潮
Transliteration: kanchō
"干潮の時、海岸が広がります。"
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