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C1 Ordlista - Geography
Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om geografi, som "ravine", "plateau", "fertile", etc. förberedda för C1-elever.
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the distance of a point north or south of the equator that is measured in degrees
latitud, breddgrad
the distance of a point east or west of the meridian at Greenwich that is measured in degrees
längdgrad, longitud
an area of land that is curved and partly encloses a part of the sea
vik, bukt
a smaller part of a river that is separated from the main and larger part
biflöde, gren
a small curved area of land that partly encloses a specific part of the sea
vik, bukt
a layer of matter that has been accumulated, particularly by a body of water
avlagring, avlagrad massa
a structure built out into the water so that people can get on and off boats or ships
kaj, hamn
the part of a river that is wide and where it meets the sea
flodmynning, estrad
an area of sea that is partly surrounded by land, with a narrow opening
viken, bukt
the line where the sky and earth seem to come in contact with each other
horisont, horizont
a large body of land that is partially surrounded by water but is attached to a larger area of land
halvö, landtunga
an area of land that is flat and higher than the land surrounding it
platå, landhöjd
the most northern or most southern points of the earth that are joined by its axis of rotation
pol, sydpol
an area containing still water that is comparatively smaller than a lake, particularly one that is made artificially
damm, vattensamling
a deep narrow valley with steep sides, usually worn by a stream
ravin, djup dal
a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses
reservoar, vattenreservoar
an area of land that is covered with water or is always very wet
träsk, sumpmark
the expansive flat Arctic regions, of North America, Asia, and Europe, in which no trees grow and the soil is always frozen
tundra, permafrostland
(of natural forces such as wind, water, or other environmental factors) to gradually wear away or diminish the surface of a material
erodera, slita bort
(of land or a climate) very dry because of not having enough or any rain
torftig, torr
related to or situated along the coast, the area where land meets the sea
kustnära, kust-
(of land or soil) able to produce crops or plants well
fruktbar, bördig
situated or occurring in the sea, typically away from the shore or coast
offshore, utanför kusten
related to the sea and the different life forms that exist there
marin, havsliv
