noun🔗ShareSchlamm, feine ErdeMud or fine earth deposited from running or standing water."The river left a thick layer of silt on the farmer's field after the flood. "Der Fluss hinterließ nach der Flut eine dicke Schicht Schlamm auf dem Feld des Bauern.geologyenvironmentnaturematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchluff, Feinsediment(by extension) Material with similar physical characteristics, whatever its origins or transport."The construction site was covered in a thick layer of silt, which was a mix of sand, clay, and tiny rocks, making it difficult to work. "Die Baustelle war mit einer dicken Schicht aus Schluff bedeckt, einer Mischung aus Sand, Ton und winzigen Steinen, was die Arbeit erschwerte.geologymaterialenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchluffA particle from 3.9 to 62.5 microns in diameter, following the Wentworth scale."The river's current carried silt from the fields into the pond. "Die Strömung des Flusses trug Schluff von den Feldern in den Teich.geologyenvironmentmaterialscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerschlammen, versandenTo clog or fill with silt."After the heavy rain, the drain began to silt up, causing the water to overflow. "Nach dem starken Regen begann der Abfluss zu verschlammen, wodurch das Wasser überlief.environmentgeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerschlammen, versandenTo become clogged with silt."After the heavy rain, the small stream began to silt, making it shallower each day. "Nach dem starken Regen begann der kleine Bach zu verschlammen und wurde jeden Tag flacher.environmentgeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVersickern, sickernTo flow through crevices; to percolate."The rainwater slowly silted through the cracks in the patio, leaving a muddy stain. "Das Regenwasser sickerte langsam durch die Risse in der Terrasse und hinterließ einen schlammigen Fleck.geologyenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading