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  1. shallows:
  2. shallow:
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Detailed Translations for shallows from English to French

shallows:

shallows [the ~] noun

  1. the shallows (cliff; reef; rock)
    la falaise; le récif; l'écueil

Translation Matrix for shallows:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
falaise cliff; reef; rock; shallows cliff
récif cliff; reef; rock; shallows cheerfulness; flightiness; frivolity; frivolousness; lightheartedness; shallowness; superficiality; volatility
écueil cliff; reef; rock; shallows cheerfulness; flightiness; frivolity; frivolousness; lightheartedness; shallowness; superficiality; volatility

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shallows form of shallow:

shallow [the ~] noun

  1. the shallow (mud flat; the shallows; wad; ford; flat)
    le bas-fond

Translation Matrix for shallow:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bas-fond flat; ford; mud flat; shallow; the shallows; wad shallow part
libertin freethinker; libertine
- shoal
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- shoal
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- superficial
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
avec légèreté flighty; flippant; frivolous; gay; light-hearted; shallow
frivole flighty; flippant; frivolous; gay; light-hearted; shallow carefree; careless; easy; foolhardy; frivolous; light; light-headed; light-hearted; light-spirited; lighthearted; rash; reckless; unconcerned
guéable fordable; shallow
joli flighty; flippant; frivolous; gay; light-hearted; shallow adorable; alluring; appealing; attracting; attractive; beautiful; bright; charming; congenial; cute; dear; desireable; dinky; enchanting; endearing; engaging; entrancing; good looking; good-looking; handsome; inviting; likable; lovely; most charming; nice; personable; pleasant; pretty; smart; snap; sweet; sweetest; sympathetic; tempting; winsome
libertin flighty; flippant; frivolous; gay; light-hearted; shallow
léger flighty; flippant; frivolous; gay; light-hearted; shallow casual; easily; easy; effortless; free; freely; frivolous; light; light-hearted; not difficult; not hard; playful; simple
peu profond fordable; shallow
superficiel fordable; shallow; superficial brief; cursory; fast; perfunctory; superficial

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Related Definitions for "shallow":

  1. lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center1
    • shallow water1
    • a shallow dish1
    • a shallow cut1
    • a shallow closet1
    • established a shallow beachhead1
    • hit the ball to shallow left field1
  2. not deep or strong; not affecting one deeply1
    • shallow breathing1
    • a night of shallow fretful sleep1
    • in a shallow trance1
  3. lacking depth of intellect or knowledge; concerned only with what is obvious1
    • shallow people1
    • his arguments seemed shallow and tedious1
  4. a stretch of shallow water1
  5. become shallow1
    • the lake shallowed over time1
  6. make shallow1
    • The silt shallowed the canal1

Wiktionary Translations for shallow:

shallow
adjective
  1. having little depth and significantly less deep than wide
  2. concerned mainly with superficial matters
  3. lacking interest or substance
noun
  1. shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water
shallow
adjective
  1. Qui n’intéresser que la superficie, qui est uniquement en surface.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
shallow peu profong ondiep — niet diep
shallow plat; peu profond flachvon Gewässern oder Schüsseln: von geringer Tiefe
shallow plat; peu profond flachübertragen, abwertend: von geringem intellektuellen Wert/Inhalt
shallow creux hohlübertragen: leer, inhaltslos
shallow bas seicht — von geringer Wassertiefe
shallow fade seichtim übertragenen Sinne: wenig anspruchsvoll (von geringem Tiefgang)

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