Shoal

//ʃəʊl//

Synonyms for "shoal" (113 found)

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Translations

62 translations across 31 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • τέναγος noun (a shallow)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • банка noun (sandbank)
  • плитчина noun (a shallow)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 淺灘 /浅滩 noun (sandbank)

Czech

3 entries
  • mělčina noun (sandbank)
  • mělčina noun (a shallow)
  • písčina noun (sandbank)

Danish

1 entries
  • revle noun (sandbank)

Dutch

1 entries
  • zandbank noun (sandbank)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • sablejo noun (sandbank)
  • sablobenko noun (sandbank)

Finnish

2 entries
  • matalikko noun (a shallow)
  • särkkä noun (sandbank)

French

1 entries
  • banc de sable noun (sandbank)

Galician

4 entries
  • banco de area noun (sandbank)
  • barra noun (sandbank)
  • brica noun (sandbank)
  • restinga noun (sandbank)

German

2 entries
  • Gelungg noun (a shallow)
  • Sandbank noun (sandbank)

Greek

2 entries
  • ρηχά noun (sandbank)
  • ύφαλος noun (sandbank)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • שרטון noun (sandbank)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • turzás noun (sandbank)
  • zátony noun (sandbank)

Igbo

1 entries
  • ubòm noun (sandbank)

Irish

2 entries
  • oitir noun (sandbank)
  • scairbh noun (sandbank)

Italian

2 entries
  • banco di sabbia noun (sandbank)
  • secca noun (sandbank)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 浅瀬 noun (sandbank)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • қайраң noun (sandbank)

Korean

2 entries
  • 모래톱 noun (sandbank)
  • 사주 noun (sandbank)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • плитак noun (sandbank)

Māori

4 entries
  • matatāhuna noun (sandbank)
  • pāti noun (a shallow)
  • tāhuna noun (sandbank)
  • tārake noun (sandbank)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • sandbanke noun (sandbank)

Persian

1 entries
  • سنار noun (sandbank)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • banco de areia noun (sandbank)

Russian

4 entries
  • ба́нка noun (sandbank)
  • мелково́дье noun (sandbank)
  • мель noun (sandbank)
  • о́тмель noun (sandbank)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • oitir noun (sandbank)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • pličina noun (sandbank)
  • пличина noun (sandbank)

Spanish

4 entries
  • arricete noun (sandbank)
  • bajo noun (sandbank)
  • bajío noun (sandbank)
  • bajío noun (a shallow)

Swedish

1 entries
  • sandbank noun (sandbank)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • batuharang noun (sandbank)

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

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Tom and Mary were on the verge of diving, off the left edge of the sentence, in the infinite corpus, when they spotted underneath a shoal of hungry contributors, teeth out, ready to jump on them and shred their mistakes down to the last one.

Source: tatoeba (1077668)

If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well / It were done quickly: if the assassination / Could trammel up the consequence, and catch / With his surcease success; that but this blow / Might be the be-all and the end-all here, / But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, / We'd jump the life to come.

Source: tatoeba (2028527)

We've spotted that shoal of herring.

Source: tatoeba (11317292)

We've located the shoal of herring.

Source: tatoeba (11317293)

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