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ACT Engels en Wereldkennis - Land en water
Hier leert u enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met land en water, zoals "playa", "eroderen", "zijrivier", enz., waarmee u uw ACT's kunt verbeteren.
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a piece of land covered in grass and sometimes wild flowers, often used for hay
weide
a thick, tropical forest with tall trees and consistently heavy rainfall
regenwoud
a flat-bottomed desert basin that periodically fills with water to form a temporary lake, but remains dry for most of the year
speel
an elevated area of land that forms a crest along a hill or mountain range
nok
a field covered with grass or similar herbs suitable for animals to graze on
weide
a low hill at the base of a mountain or mountain range
voorgebergte
an area of land, particularly in reference to its physical or natural features
terrein
a structure or a place that is historically important
belangrijke historische structuren
the highest point or summit, especially of a mountain or hill, where the incline culminates
kam
a large rock, usually one that has been shaped by natural forces such as water or ice
kei
a sudden fall of a large mass of dirt or rock down a mountainside or cliff
aardverschuiving
a small, natural hill or raised area of earth, typically formed by natural processes
terp
related to travel or transport over land, especially across long distances or difficult terrain
land-
to undergo gradual wearing away or reduction in size, typically as a result of natural forces or environmental factors
wegvreten
a coastal wetland area that is covered by mud or silt at low tide and exposed at high tide
wad
a flat strip or ledge of land, located along the side of a road, typically used for drainage or as a barrier
berm
a high, steep cliff or bank overlooking a body of water, often formed by erosion or geological processes
grootspraak
a deep narrow valley, typically with a stream running through it
keel
the expansive flat Arctic regions, of North America, Asia, and Europe, in which no trees grow and the soil is always frozen
toendra
a large area of land, often defined by boundaries, used for specific purposes such as development, agriculture, or conservation
streek
a fast and turbulent part of a river with swift currents and obstacles like rocks
a narrow, shallow watercourse, often flowing through a confined natural channel
kreek
a watercourse that flows into a larger river or body of water
zijrivier
a small pool of water or other liquid, particularly rainwater
plas
a circular current of water or air that moves against the main flow, creating a small whirlpool or whirl
draaikolk
the flow or movement of water or a liquid in a specific direction
stroom
a small, natural watercourse or stream; typically characterized by a gentle and continuous flow
beek
a slight wave or series of waves on the water's surface caused by a breeze or a disturbance
rimpeling
a narrow body of water between islands or leading inland from a larger body of water, often serving as a passageway or channel
inham
the gentle, rhythmic movement and sound of water as it washes up onto the shore or against objects
swash
the excess liquid, typically water, that exceeds the capacity of an area to contain or absorb it
afvoer
a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water, often by a barrier island, coral reef, or sandbar
lagune
an area of land that is covered with water or is always very wet
moeras
the part of a river that is wide and where it meets the sea
riviermonding
a narrow channel or ravine formed by the erosion of soil, especially by running water during rainfall or storms
geul
a stagnant or slow-moving channel or inlet, often connected to a larger body of water, such as a marsh, swamp, or backwater
moeras
the scattered droplets or particles of water or liquid that result from something being struck or dispersed forcefully
geklater
a steep, deep, and narrow sea inlet surrounded by tall cliffs, created by a glacier
fjord
a very high wave or series of waves caused by an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption
tsunami
