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brackish in German

brackish in German is brackig, salzig — brackish means describes water that is a little salty, from a mix of fresh and sea water, as in an estuary.

brackish in German

brackig
adj
(of water) Salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries.
salzig
adj
(of water) Salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries.
brackig
adj
Distasteful; unpleasant; not appealing to the taste.

What does "brackish" mean?

  1. adj Describes water that is a little salty, from a mix of fresh and sea water, as in an estuary.
    "White Slough is a large tidal wetland full of brackish water from the Napa River that flows into the city of Vallejo from under Highway 37."
  2. adj (informal) Unpleasant to taste or otherwise disagreeable.
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brackish in a sentence

  • White Slough is a large tidal wetland full of brackish water from the Napa River that flows into the city of Vallejo from under Highway 37.

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What is "brackish" in German?
"brackish" in German is brackig, salzig. brackish means: Describes water that is a little salty, from a mix of fresh and sea water, as in an estuary.
Are there other ways to say "brackish" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "brackish": brackig, salzig.
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