Rich alluvial diamond deposits make Namibia a primary source for gem-quality diamonds.
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Alluvial
Synonyms for "alluvial" (2 found)
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Synonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
3 entriescoordinate
2 entriesderived
5 entriesrelated to
11 entriesTranslations
24 translations across 18 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- нано́сен adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
Catalan
1 entries- al·luvial adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 冲积 adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
Czech
2 entries- aluviální adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
- náplavový adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
Dutch
1 entries- alluviaal adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
Finnish
2 entries- alluviaalinen adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
- liete adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
French
1 entries- alluvial adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
German
3 entries- abgelagert adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
- alluvial adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
- angeschwemmt adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
Irish
1 entries- glárach adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
Italian
1 entries- alluvionale adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
Macedonian
1 entries- наносен adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
Polish
1 entries- aluwialny adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
Portuguese
1 entries- aluvial adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
Russian
2 entries- аллювиа́льный adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
- наносно́й adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- alùbhiach adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
Spanish
2 entries- aluvial adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
- aluvional adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
Swedish
1 entries- alluvial adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
Welsh
1 entries- llifwaddodol adj (pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
He is one of many who have flocked to the Kangari hills in southern Sierra Leone to find small fortunes in the hard graft of alluvial gold mining.
Source: tatoeba (11384199)
Immediately after the inundation is imbibed, the Beduins sow the seed upon the alluvial mud, without any previous preparation whatever.
Source: tatoeba (11849998)
Soils are a prominent feature of floodplain environments, and we include them in this section because most of the available information on ancient soils pertains to alluvial examples, aside from those in Quaternary-Recent time.
Source: wiktionary
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