noun🔗ShareBas-fonds, hauts-fondsA shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water."The ship ran aground in an unexpected shallow."Le navire s'est échoué dans un haut-fond inattendu.geographyoceannauticalenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe gardon rougeA fish, the rudd."The fisherman hoped to catch some shallows near the riverbank. "Le pêcheur espérait attraper quelques gardons rouges près de la berge.fishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChariot de marchand ambulantA costermonger's barrow."The costermonger carefully maneuvered his shallows, laden with apples and pears, through the crowded market. "Le marchand ambulant manœuvra prudemment son chariot, chargé de pommes et de poires, à travers le marché bondé.utensilvehiclecommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRendre moins profond, s'amenuiserTo make or become less deep."The river shallows considerably after the dam, making it easier to cross. "La rivière s'amenuise considérablement après le barrage, ce qui facilite la traversée.geographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBas-fonds, hauts-fondsAn area in a large body of water with many shallow areas."The children loved playing in the shallows of the lake near the park. "Les enfants adoraient jouer dans les bas-fonds du lac près du parc.geographyareaoceannaturenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading