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Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First) - Geografiska drag och vattenmassor

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Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First)
reservoir
[Substantiv]

a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses

reservoar, dammbyggnad

reservoar, dammbyggnad

Ex: Environmentalists monitor the reservoir's water quality to ensure it meets health standards for both wildlife and human consumption .Miljöaktivister övervakar **reservoarens** vattenkvalitet för att säkerställa att den uppfyller hälsostandarder för både vilda djur och mänsklig konsumtion.
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river
[Substantiv]

a natural and continuous stream of water flowing on the land to the sea, a lake, or another river

flod, ån

flod, ån

Ex: We went fishing by the river and caught some fresh trout .Vi åkte och fiskade vid **floden** och fick några färska öringar.
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stream
[Substantiv]

a small and narrow river that runs on or under the earth

bäck, å

bäck, å

Ex: A small stream flows behind their house .En liten **bäck** rinner bakom deras hus.
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waterfall
[Substantiv]

a high place, such as a cliff, from which a river or stream falls

vattenfall, kaskad

vattenfall, kaskad

Ex: He was mesmerized by the sheer power and beauty of the roaring waterfall.Han var fascinerad av den rena kraften och skönheten hos det dånande **vattnet**.
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peak
[Substantiv]

the pointed top of a mountain

topp, spets

topp, spets

Ex: The mountain 's peak was often shrouded in clouds , giving it a mysterious appearance .Bergens **topp** var ofta insvept i moln, vilket gav den en mystisk framtoning.
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volcano
[Substantiv]

a mountain with an opening on its top, from which melted rock and ash can be pushed out into the air

vulkan, vulkanberg

vulkan, vulkanberg

Ex: Earthquakes often occur near active volcanoes.Jordbävningar uppstår ofta nära aktiva **vulkaner**.
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cliff
[Substantiv]

an area of rock that is high above the ground with a very steep side, often at the edge of the sea

klippa, avgrund

klippa, avgrund

Ex: The birds built their nests along the cliff's steep face .Fåglarna byggde sina bon längs den branta sidan av **klippan**.
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coast
[Substantiv]

the land close to a sea, ocean, or lake

kust, strand

kust, strand

Ex: Yesterday the coast was full of people enjoying the summer sun .Igår var **kusten** full av människor som njöt av sommarsolen.
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ground
[Substantiv]

the surface layer of earth that is solid and people walk on

mark, jord

mark, jord

Ex: The ground shook when the heavy truck passed by .**Marken** skakade när den tunga lastbilen passerade.
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harbor
[Substantiv]

a sheltered area of water along the coast where ships, boats, and other vessels can anchor safely, typically protected from rough seas by natural or artificial barriers

hamn, skydd

hamn, skydd

Ex: They built a new marina in the harbor to accommodate more yachts .De byggde en ny marina i **hamnen** för att rymma fler yachtar.
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canal
[Substantiv]

a long and artificial passage built and filled with water for ships to travel along or used to transfer water to other places

kanal, vattenväg

kanal, vattenväg

Ex: The canal was widened to accommodate larger ships .**Kanalen** breddades för att rymma större fartyg.
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lake
[Substantiv]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

sjö

sjö

Ex: They had a picnic by the side of the lake.De hade en picknick vid **sjön**.
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pond
[Substantiv]

an area containing still water that is comparatively smaller than a lake, particularly one that is made artificially

damm, bassäng

damm, bassäng

Ex: In winter , the pond froze over , allowing people to enjoy ice skating and other activities on its surface .På vintern frös **dammen** igen, vilket gjorde det möjligt för människor att njuta av skridskoåkning och andra aktiviteter på dess yta.
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rapid
[Substantiv]

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

fors

fors

Ex: The guide steered the raft through the rapids safely .Guiden styrde flotten säkert genom **forsarna**.
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