noun · Nature

shallow

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The meaning (definition) of the word shallow

not deep, with the bottom close to the top

The word shallow used in a sentence

The shallow pool is perfect for little kids to splash and play.

Words that mean the same as shallow (synonyms)

not deep

Words that mean the opposite of shallow (antonyms)

deep

How the word shallow is said around the world

Frenchpeu profond (per prohfawn)
Spanishpoco profundo (pohkoh prohfoondoh)
Mandarin浅的 (qiǎn de)
Hindiउथला (uutlah)
Arabicضحل (dahl)
Russianмелкий (melkii)
Portuguese (EU)raso (rahzuu)
Portuguese (BR)raso (khahzuu)
Japanese浅い (asai)
Germanseicht (zyhyt)
Urduاتلی (ahtlee)
Punjabiਘੱਟ ਖੋਖਲਾ (kut kohkuhlah)
Korean얕은 (yateun)
Hebrewרָדוּד (rahdood)
Greekαβαθής (abathes)
Dutchoppervlakkig (awpuhrvlahkuhkh)
Tagalogmababaw (mahbahbow)
Vietnamesenông (nohng)
Turkishsığ (suu)
Persianکم‌عمق (kahmohmk)
Polishpłytki (pwitkee)
Ukrainianмілководний (milkovodnyy)
Bengaliঅগভীর (awgawbeer)
Swedishgrund (grund)
Italianpoco profondo (pawkoh prohfohndoh)

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