| NOMBRE | phenomenon | aluvión, avalancha, avenida, diluvio, inundación | the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land |
|---|---|---|---|
| object | aluvión, depósito aluvial, sedimento aluvial | clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down | |
| substance | aluvión, légamo, limo, sedimento | mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake | |
| phenomenon | aluvión, depósito, derrubio, sedimentación, terrero | the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating | |
| process | aluvión | gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment |
| Sentido | The rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land. | |
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| Sinónimos | avalancha, avenida, diluvio, inundación | |
| Específico | crecida | A sudden local flood of great volume and short duration |
| General | fenómeno geológico | A natural phenomenon involving the structure or composition of the earth |
| Inglés | flood, inundation, deluge, alluvion | |
| Catalán | diluvi, inundació | |
| Verbos | anegar, inundar | Cover with liquid / liquid, usually water |
| anegar, inundar | Fill or cover completely, usually with water | |
| inundar | Fill quickly beyond capacity | |
| inundarse, inundar | Become filled to overflowing | |
| Sentido | clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimos | depósito aluvial, sedimento aluvial | |
| Específico | delta | A low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger / larger body of water |
| placer | An alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral | |
| General | depósito, sedimento | Matter that has been deposited by some natural process |
| Substancias | terreno aluvial | A fine-grained fertile soil deposited by water flowing over flood plains or in river beds |
| Inglés | alluvial sediment, alluvial deposit, alluvium, alluvion | |
| Catalán | alluvio, al·luvió | |
| Adjetivo | aluvial | Of or relating to alluvium |
| Sentido | mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake. | |
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| Sinónimos | légamo, limo, sedimento | |
| General | suelo, tierra | The part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock |
| Inglés | silt | |
| Catalán | al·luvió, llim, sediment | |
| Verbos | encenagarse | Become chocked with silt |
| Sentido | The phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimos | depósito, derrubio, sedimentación, terrero | |
| Específico | filón, mena, vena, veta | A deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks |
| General | fenómeno geológico | A natural phenomenon involving the structure or composition of the earth |
| Inglés | deposit, sedimentation, alluviation | |
| Catalán | al·luvió, al·luvionament, sedimentació | |
| Verbos | sedimentar | Deposit as a sediment |
| Sentido | gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment. | |
|---|---|---|
| General | proceso geológico | (geology) a natural process whereby geological features are modified |
| Inglés | alluvion | |
| Catalán | al·luvió | |
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