noun🔗ShareUntiefe, SandbankA sandbank or sandbar creating a shallow."The small boat had to navigate carefully to avoid running aground on the hidden shoals near the shore. "Das kleine Boot musste vorsichtig navigieren, um zu vermeiden, auf den versteckten Untiefen in Ufernähe auf Grund zu laufen.geographynauticaloceanenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUntiefe, FlachwasserA shallow in a body of water."The small boat had to navigate carefully to avoid running aground on the dangerous shoals. "Das kleine Boot musste vorsichtig navigieren, um nicht auf den gefährlichen Untiefen aufzulaufen.geographynauticaloceanenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerflachen, seicht werdenTo arrive at a shallow (or less deep) area."As the canoe continued down the river, it shoaled, and we had to get out and drag it over the gravel. "Als das Kanu den Fluss hinunterfuhr, verflachte er, und wir mussten aussteigen und es über den Kies ziehen.nauticaloceansailinggeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerflachen, Untiefen bildenTo cause a shallowing; to come to a more shallow part of."The river shoals near the old bridge, making it difficult for larger boats to pass. "Der Fluss verflacht sich in der Nähe der alten Brücke, was es für größere Boote schwierig macht, zu passieren.nauticalgeographysailingoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerflachen, seicht werdenTo become shallow."The colour of the water shows where it shoals."Die Farbe des Wassers zeigt, wo es verflacht.nauticalgeographyoceanenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMenge, HaufenAny large number of persons or things."After the concert ended, shoals of people poured out onto the street. "Nach dem Konzert strömten Menschenmassen auf die Straße.groupnumberthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchwarm(collective) A large number of fish (or other sea creatures) of the same species swimming together."While snorkeling, we saw shoals of colorful fish darting around the coral reef. "Beim Schnorcheln sahen wir Schwärme bunter Fische, die um das Korallenriff herumschossen.fishanimalgroupbiologyoceannatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich scharen, ansammelnTo collect in a shoal; to throng."The fish shoaled about the place."Die Fische scharten sich um den Ort.animalfishgroupoceannatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading