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shoaling

/ˈʃoʊlɪŋ/ /ˈʃoʊl̩ɪŋ/

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verb

Llegar a una zona poco profunda

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

Examples :

"The boat was shoaling as it approached the beach, and we could see the sand below. "

El barco llegaba a una zona poco profunda al acercarse a la playa, y podíamos ver la arena debajo.

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verb

Aminorarse, hacerse menos profundo

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

Examples :

"The captain worried that the heavy fog was shoaling their ship, pushing it into dangerously shallow waters near the coast. "

El capitán temía que la densa niebla estuviera aminorando su barco, empujándolo hacia aguas peligrosamente poco profundas cerca de la costa.

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verb

Abarloarse, hacerse menos profundo

To become shallow.

Examples :

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

El color del agua muestra dónde se hace menos profundo.

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verb

Formar banco, congregarse

To collect in a shoal; to throng.

Examples :

"The fish shoaled about the place."

Los peces formaron banco alrededor del lugar.

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noun

Formación de un banco

The formation of a shoal.

Examples :

"The local fishermen are worried about the increasing shoaling in the harbor entrance, making it difficult for their boats to pass. "

Los pescadores locales están preocupados por la creciente formación de un banco en la entrada del puerto, lo que dificulta el paso de sus botes.

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