adjective🔗Sharesaumâtre(of water) Salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries."The water in the estuary was brackish, not quite fresh enough to drink and not as salty as the ocean. "L'eau de l'estuaire était saumâtre, pas tout à fait assez fraîche pour être bue et pas aussi salée que l'océan.environmentgeographyoceannaturenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSaumâtre, désagréable au goûtDistasteful; unpleasant; not appealing to the taste."The coffee from the vending machine had a brackish taste, like it had been sitting there for days. "Le café de la machine avait un goût saumâtre, comme s'il était resté là pendant des jours.fooddrinksensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRépugnant, rebutantRepulsive"The smell of the stagnant pond water was brackish and made everyone want to leave. "L'odeur de l'eau stagnante de l'étang était répugnante et donnait à tout le monde envie de partir.sensationnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading