ACT Engelska och Världskunskap - Land och vatten
Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till land och vatten, som "playa", "erode", "biflod", etc. som hjälper dig att klara dina ACTs.
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a piece of land covered in grass and sometimes wild flowers, often used for hay
äng
a thick, tropical forest with tall trees and consistently heavy rainfall
regnskog
a flat-bottomed desert basin that periodically fills with water to form a temporary lake, but remains dry for most of the year
playa
an elevated area of land that forms a crest along a hill or mountain range
ås
a field covered with grass or similar herbs suitable for animals to graze on
bete
an area of land, particularly in reference to its physical or natural features
terräng
a structure or a place that is historically important
viktiga historiska strukturer
the highest point or summit, especially of a mountain or hill, where the incline culminates
vapen
a large rock, usually one that has been shaped by natural forces such as water or ice
flyttblock
a sudden fall of a large mass of dirt or rock down a mountainside or cliff
jordskred
a small, natural hill or raised area of earth, typically formed by natural processes
hög
related to travel or transport over land, especially across long distances or difficult terrain
på land
to undergo gradual wearing away or reduction in size, typically as a result of natural forces or environmental factors
erodera
a coastal wetland area that is covered by mud or silt at low tide and exposed at high tide
lera
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
bluff
a deep narrow valley, typically with a stream running through it
klyfta
the expansive flat Arctic regions, of North America, Asia, and Europe, in which no trees grow and the soil is always frozen
tundra
a large area of land, often defined by boundaries, used for specific purposes such as development, agriculture, or conservation
traktat
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
bäck
a watercourse that flows into a larger river or body of water
biflod
a circular current of water or air that moves against the main flow, creating a small whirlpool or whirl
virvel
the flow or movement of water or a liquid in a specific direction
ström
a small, natural watercourse or stream; typically characterized by a gentle and continuous flow
bäck
a slight wave or series of waves on the water's surface caused by a breeze or a disturbance
krusning
a narrow body of water between islands or leading inland from a larger body of water, often serving as a passageway or channel
inlopp
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
avrinning
a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water, often by a barrier island, coral reef, or sandbar
lagun
the part of a river that is wide and where it meets the sea
flodmynning
a narrow channel or ravine formed by the erosion of soil, especially by running water during rainfall or storms
ravin
a stagnant or slow-moving channel or inlet, often connected to a larger body of water, such as a marsh, swamp, or backwater
träsk
the scattered droplets or particles of water or liquid that result from something being struck or dispersed forcefully
stänka ner
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
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