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Translate reef from English to Swedish

Summary

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reef:
- klippa; bergvägg; stup; brant klippa; rev
- grynna
Wiktionary:
- reef → rev
- reef → rev

English

Detailed Translations for reef from English to Swedish

reef:

reef [the ~] noun

the reef (cliff; shallows; rock)
klippa; bergvägg; stup; brant klippa
- klippa [-ett] noun
- bergvägg [-en] noun
- stup [-ett] noun
- brant klippa noun
the reef
rev
- rev [-ett] noun

reef

reef (sunken rock)
grynna
- grynna

Translation Matrix for reef:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
bergvägg	cliff; reef; rock; shallows
brant klippa	cliff; reef; rock; shallows
klippa	cliff; reef; rock; shallows	boulder; cliff; rock; stone
rev	reef	hoop
stup	cliff; reef; rock; shallows	precipice; steep inclination
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
klippa		cut; die-cut; edit; play with effect; punch; reap; snap; sting
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
grynna	reef; sunken rock

Related Words for "reef":

reefs

Synonyms for "reef":

ridge
Witwatersrand; Rand; Reef; region; part
lower; take down; let down; get down; bring down
roll up; furl
shrink; reduce

Related Definitions for "reef":

one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind¹
a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water¹
reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef¹
roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area¹
lower and bring partially inboard¹
- reef the sailboat's mast¹

Wiktionary Translations for reef:

reef

noun

rocks at or near surface of the water
- reef → rev

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• reef	→ rev	↔ Riff — meist lang gestreckte, oft auch reihenartige, felsenartige oder sandbankartige Aufragung des Meeresgrundes, welches sich mit seiner höchsten Stelle je nach mittlerem Wasserstand kurz unterhalb, teilweise unter- und oberhalb oder kurz oberhalb desselben befindet
• reef	→ rev	↔ récif — rocher ou chaîne de rochers à fleur d’eau, dans la mer.

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