ACT Engels en Wereldkennis - Land en Water
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met land en water, zoals "playa", "eroderen", "zijrivier", enz. die je zullen helpen je ACTs te halen.
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a piece of land covered in grass and sometimes wild flowers, often used for hay

weide, grasland
a thick, tropical forest with tall trees and consistently heavy rainfall

regenwoud, jungle
a flat-bottomed desert basin that periodically fills with water to form a temporary lake, but remains dry for most of the year

playa, vlakbodemwoestijnbekken
an elevated area of land that forms a crest along a hill or mountain range

kam, bergrug
a field covered with grass or similar herbs suitable for animals to graze on

weide, grasland
a low hill at the base of a mountain or mountain range

uitloper, voet van de berg
an area of land, particularly in reference to its physical or natural features

terrein, landschap
a structure or a place that is historically important

oriëntatiepunt, historische plek
the highest point or summit, especially of a mountain or hill, where the incline culminates

kam, top
a large rock, usually one that has been shaped by natural forces such as water or ice

rotsblok, kei
a sudden fall of a large mass of dirt or rock down a mountainside or cliff

aardverschuiving, landslip
a small, natural hill or raised area of earth, typically formed by natural processes

heuveltje, aardhoop
related to travel or transport over land, especially across long distances or difficult terrain

over land, land-
to undergo gradual wearing away or reduction in size, typically as a result of natural forces or environmental factors

eroderen, uitslijten
a coastal wetland area that is covered by mud or silt at low tide and exposed at high tide

wad, slikken
a flat strip or ledge of land, located along the side of a road, typically used for drainage or as a barrier

berm, zijstrook
a high, steep cliff or bank overlooking a body of water, often formed by erosion or geological processes

klif, steile oever
a deep narrow valley, typically with a stream running through it

kloof, ravijn
the expansive flat Arctic regions, of North America, Asia, and Europe, in which no trees grow and the soil is always frozen

toendra, de toendra
a large area of land, often defined by boundaries, used for specific purposes such as development, agriculture, or conservation

gebied, perceel
a fast and turbulent part of a river with swift currents and obstacles like rocks

stroomversnelling
a narrow, shallow watercourse, often flowing through a confined natural channel

beek, stroompje
a watercourse that flows into a larger river or body of water

zijrivier, bijrivier
a small pool of water or other liquid, particularly rainwater

plas, poel
a circular current of water or air that moves against the main flow, creating a small whirlpool or whirl

draaikolk, werveling
the flow or movement of water or a liquid in a specific direction

stroom, stroming
a small, natural watercourse or stream; typically characterized by a gentle and continuous flow

beek, stroompje
a slight wave or series of waves on the water's surface caused by a breeze or a disturbance

een rimpeling, een golfje
a small, slow flow of liquid

straaltje, druppel
a narrow body of water between islands or leading inland from a larger body of water, often serving as a passageway or channel

inham, kanaal
land along the sides of a river, canal, etc.

oever, rivieroever
the gentle, rhythmic movement and sound of water as it washes up onto the shore or against objects

het kabbelen, het geruis van de golven
the excess liquid, typically water, that exceeds the capacity of an area to contain or absorb it

afvoer, overstroming
a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water, often by a barrier island, coral reef, or sandbar

lagune, meer
an area of land that is covered with water or is always very wet

moeras, zomp
the part of a river that is wide and where it meets the sea

estuarium, riviermond
a narrow channel or ravine formed by the erosion of soil, especially by running water during rainfall or storms

geul, sloot
a stagnant or slow-moving channel or inlet, often connected to a larger body of water, such as a marsh, swamp, or backwater

een doodlopende tak, een moeras
the scattered droplets or particles of water or liquid that result from something being struck or dispersed forcefully

spat, spetter
a steep, deep, and narrow sea inlet surrounded by tall cliffs, created by a glacier

fjord, gletsjerbaai
a very high wave or series of waves caused by an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption

tsunami
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