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shallow in Russian

shallow in Russian is ме́лкий, неглубо́кий, мелкий — shallow means not deep; having little depth of water, thought, or feeling.

shallow in Russian

ме́лкий
adj
Pronounced: melkiy
Having little depth; significantly less deep than wide.
неглубо́кий
adj
Pronounced: neglubokiy
Having little depth; significantly less deep than wide.
мелкий
adj
Pronounced: melkiy
Having little depth; significantly less deep than wide.
ме́лкий
adj
Pronounced: melkiy
Extending not far downward.
мелкий
adj
Pronounced: melkiy
Extending not far downward.
ме́лкий
adj
Pronounced: melkiy
Concerned mainly with superficial matters.
пове́рхностный
adj
Pronounced: poverkhnostnyy
Concerned mainly with superficial matters.
пове́рхностный
adj
Pronounced: poverkhnostnyy
Lacking interest or substance; flat; one-dimensional.
мель
noun
Pronounced: mel
A shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water.
о́тмель
noun
Pronounced: otmel
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 stream was so shallow that we could walk straight across it."
  2. 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 Russian?
"shallow" in Russian is ме́лкий, неглубо́кий, мелкий. shallow means: Not deep; having little depth of water, thought, or feeling.
How do you pronounce ме́лкий?
"shallow" in Russian is ме́лкий, pronounced "melkiy".
How do you use "shallow" in a sentence?
Example: "The stream was so shallow that we could walk straight across it." In Russian, "shallow" is ме́лкий, неглубо́кий, мелкий.
Are there other ways to say "shallow" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "shallow": ме́лкий, неглубо́кий, мелкий, пове́рхностный, мель, о́тмель.
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