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shoal

/ʃɒʊl/

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noun

رملية، ضحالة

A sandbank or sandbar creating a shallow.

Examples :

"The boat ran aground on a hidden shoal, and we had to wait for high tide. "

جنحت السفينة على رملية مخفية، وكان علينا الانتظار حتى المد المرتفع.

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noun

ضحل، رملية

A shallow in a body of water.

Examples :

"The boat ran aground because the captain didn't see the shoal marked on the map. "

جنحت السفينة لأن القبطان لم ير الضحل المحدد على الخريطة.

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verb

ضحل، أصبح ضحلاً

To arrive at a shallow (or less deep) area.

Examples :

"The sailboat shoaled as it approached the harbor entrance. "

أصبح القارب الشراعي ضحلاً عندما اقترب من مدخل الميناء.

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verb

ضحل، أصبح ضحلاً

To cause a shallowing; to come to a more shallow part of.

Examples :

"The river began to shoal as we approached the sandbar, forcing us to wade. "

بدأ النهر يضحل عندما اقتربنا من الحاجز الرملي، مما أجبرنا على التوغل.

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verb

ضحل

To become shallow.

Examples :

"The colour of the water shows where it shoals."

يُظهر لون الماء الأماكن التي تضحل فيها.

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adjective

ضحل

Examples :

"shoal water"

ماء ضحل

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noun

مجموعة، حشد

Any large number of persons or things.

Examples :

"A shoal of students gathered in the hallway after school. "

تجمعت مجموعة من الطلاب في الردهة بعد المدرسة.

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noun

سرب

(collective) A large number of fish (or other sea creatures) of the same species swimming together.

Examples :

"A large shoal of sardines swam near the fishing boat. "

سبح سرب كبير من السردين بالقرب من قارب الصيد.

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verb

تجمهر، تجمع

To collect in a shoal; to throng.

Examples :

"The fish shoaled about the place."

تجمعت الأسماك في المكان.

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