shallow in French
shallow in French is peu profond, superficiel, bas-fond — shallow means not deep; having little depth of water, thought, or feeling.
shallow in French
peu profond
superficiel
bas-fond
A shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water.
haut-fond
A shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water.
baisse
A shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water.
What does "shallow" mean?
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adjective Not deep; having little depth of water, thought, or feeling.
"The stream was so shallow that we could walk straight across it."
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noun A shallow area within a body of water.
"Herons stood hunting for fish in the shallows near the bank."
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shallow in a sentence
- The stream was so shallow that we could walk straight across it.
- The children played safely in the shallow end of the pool.
- Herons stood hunting for fish in the shallows near the bank.
- Children paddled in the warm shallows of the lake.
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What is "shallow" in French?
"shallow" in French is peu profond, superficiel, bas-fond. shallow means: Not deep; having little depth of water, thought, or feeling.
How do you use "shallow" in a sentence?
Example: "The stream was so shallow that we could walk straight across it." In French, "shallow" is peu profond, superficiel, bas-fond.
Are there other ways to say "shallow" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "shallow": peu profond, superficiel, bas-fond, haut-fond, baisse.
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