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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
adj
superficiel
adj
bas-fond
noun
A shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water.
haut-fond
noun
A shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water.
baisse
noun
A shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water.

What does "shallow" mean?

  1. adjective Not deep; having little depth of water, thought, or feeling.
    "The children played safely in the shallow end of the pool."
  2. noun A shallow area within a body of water.
    "The boat ran aground in the shallows."
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shallow in a sentence

  • The children played safely in the shallow end of the pool.
  • His argument felt shallow and unconvincing.
  • The boat ran aground in the shallows.

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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 children played safely in the shallow end of the pool." 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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