noun · Nature

sandbar

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The meaning (definition) of the word sandbar

a long hill of sand under the water in a river or sea

The word sandbar used in a sentence

“We walked out on the sandbar at low tide.”

How the word sandbar is said around the world

Frenchbanc de sable (bahn duh SAHBL)
Spanishbanco de arena (BAHN-koh day ah-RAY-nah)
Mandarin沙洲 (shah joh)
Hindiरेत की पट्टी (rayt kee PUT-tee)
Arabicحَاجِزٌ رَمْلِيٌّ (HAA-ji-zun RAM-lee-yun)
Russianпесчаная отмель (pyes-CHA-na-ya OT-myell)
Portuguese (EU)banco de areia (BAHN-koo duh uh-RAY-uh)
Portuguese (BR)banco de areia (BAHN-koh jee ah-RAY-ah)
Japaneseすなす (soo-NAH-soo)
GermanSandbank (ZAHNT-bahnk)
Urduریت کی پٹی (rayt kee PUT-tee)
Punjabiਰੇਤ ਦੀ ਪੱਟੀ (rayt dee PUT-tee)
Korean모래톱 (moh-ray-TOHP)
Hebrewשרטון חול (sheer-TOHN khohl)
Greekλωρίδα άμμου (loh-REE-thah AHM-moo)
Dutchzandbank (ZAHNT-bahnk)
Tagalogbunton ng buhangin (BOON-tohn nang boo-HAH-ngeen)
Vietnamesebãi cát ngầm (bye kaht NGUM)
Turkishkum seti (KOOM seh-TEE)
Persianپشتهٔ شنی (pohsh-TEH-yeh sheh-NEE)
Polishłacha piasku (WAH-khah PYAH-skoo)
Ukrainianпіщана мілина (peesh-CHAH-nah mee-ly-NAH)
Bengaliবালুচর (BA-loo-chor)
Swedishsandbank (SAHND-bahngk)
Italianbanco di sabbia (BAHN-koh dee SAHB-byah)

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