alluvial fan
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The meaning (definition) of the word alluvial fan
a fan-shaped pile of sand and small rocks at the bottom of a mountain
The word alluvial fan used in a sentence
“We walked across the alluvial fan after lunch.”
The plural of the word alluvial fan
alluvial fans
How the word alluvial fan is said around the world
| French | cône alluvial (kohn ah-lewv-YAHL) |
| Spanish | abanico aluvial (ah-vah-NEE-koh ah-loov-YAHL) |
| Mandarin | 冲积扇 (chuung jee shahn) |
| Hindi | जलोढ़ पंखा (gyuh-LOHRH PUNG-kah) |
| Arabic | المروحة الفيضية (ahl-MEER-wah-ah ahl-fahy-DEEY-ah) |
| Russian | аллювиальный конус (ahl-lyoo-vyee-AHL-niy KOH-noos) |
| Portuguese (EU) | leque aluvial (LE-ki uh-loo-vee-AHL) |
| Portuguese (BR) | leque aluvial (leky ah-loo-vee-OW) |
| Japanese | 扇状地 (sayoon-JOHU-chee) |
| German | Schwemmfächer (SHVEM-fe-hyur) |
| Urdu | جلو والا پنکھا (GYU-loh VAH-lah PUN-kah) |
| Punjabi | ਐਲੂਵੀਅਲ ਪੱਖਾ (e-loo-VEE-uhl PU-kah) |
| Korean | 충적선상지 (CHOONG-jug-sun-sahng-jee) |
| Hebrew | מניפת סחף (mah-NEE-fat SAH-khaf) |
| Greek | προσχωσιγενής ριπή (prohs-khoh-see-yay-NEEZ ree-PEE) |
| Dutch | alluviale waaier (AH-lew-vee-ah-luh VAH-yuhr) |
| Tagalog | alluvial fan (ah-loo-VEE-ahl fahn) |
| Vietnamese | bãi bồi (bahy bohy) |
| Turkish | alüvyal yelpaze (ah-lerv-YAHL yal-pah-ZE) |
| Persian | مخروط افکنه (MAHKH-root ahf-KAH-nay) |
| Polish | stożek napływowy (STAW-zhek nahp-wi-VAW-vi) |
| Ukrainian | алювіальний конус (ah-lyoo-VEE-ahly-niy KOH-noos) |
| Bengali | পলিমাটির পাখা (POH-lee-mah-teer PAH-kah) |
| Swedish | alluvial fläkt (AH-loo-vee-ahl flekt) |
| Italian | conoide alluvionale (koh-NOY-day ahl-luuv-yoh-NAH-lay) |
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