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delta in Chinese

delta in Chinese is 三角洲 — delta means the fan-shaped area of low, often marshy land where a river splits into channels before reaching the sea.

delta in Chinese

三角洲
noun
Pronounced: sān jiǎo zhōu
The fourth letter of the modern Greek alphabet Δ, δ.

What does "delta" mean?

  1. noun The fan-shaped area of low, often marshy land where a river splits into channels before reaching the sea.
    "The Nile delta supports millions of people through its fertile soil."
  2. noun The fourth letter of the Greek alphabet, or, by extension, a small change or difference between two values.
    "Engineers tracked the delta between the two test results."
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delta in a sentence

  • The Nile delta supports millions of people through its fertile soil.
  • Wildlife thrives in the wetlands of the delta.
  • Engineers tracked the delta between the two test results.

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What is "delta" in Chinese?

"delta" in Chinese is 三角洲. delta means: The fan-shaped area of low, often marshy land where a river splits into channels before reaching the sea.

How do you pronounce 三角洲?

"delta" in Chinese is 三角洲, pronounced "sān jiǎo zhōu".

How do you use "delta" in a sentence?

Example: "The Nile delta supports millions of people through its fertile soil." In Chinese, "delta" is 三角洲.

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