Senke — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dell noun A small, deep valley, especially one that is wooded or hollowed out naturally.
- depression noun A mental health condition marked by persistent sadness, low energy, and loss of interest in life.
- dip verb To lower something briefly into a liquid.
- hollow noun A small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.
- notch noun A V-shaped or angular cut or indentation in an edge or surface.
- sink verb To go down below the surface of water or another liquid, or to cause something to do so.
- slack adj Loose; not pulled tight.
- swale noun A low tract of moist or marshy land.
- valley noun A long, low area of land between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it.
Senses
Senke is used for these senses in English:
- dell A small, deep, and wooded valley or sunken area of ground, especially in the form of a natural hollow.
- depression (geography) An area that is lower in topography than its surroundings.
- dip A lower section of a road or geological feature.
- hollow (geography) A small valley between mountains.
- sink (graph theory) A destination vertex in a transportation network.
- slack In particular, a shallow dell or hollow; a dip in the surface of terrain, such as between hills.
- swale A low tract of moist or marshy land.
- swale A shallow, usually grassy depression sloping downward from a plains upland meadow or level vegetated ridgetop.
depression — full definition
- noun A mental health condition marked by persistent sadness, low energy, and loss of interest in life.
- noun A period of severe decline in a country's economy, with high unemployment and falling output.
- noun A hollow or sunken area, such as in land or a surface.
- noun An area of low atmospheric pressure that often brings unsettled or stormy weather.