deep fording

diːp ˈfɔːrdɪŋ

Definition

Definition of deep fording - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

water crossing

Dated

crossing a deep part of a stream or river

Dated

The jeep struggled during the deep fording of the river.
The hikers faced a challenging deep fording on their trail.
Deep fording was necessary to reach the campsite.

crossing

wading

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Expressions with deep

deep cut

significant incision or wound

He suffered a deep cut on his arm.

deep dive

act of diving deep underwater

The team performed a deep dive to explore the coral reef.

deep down

adv.

in one's truest feelings

She knew deep down that it was the best decision..

deep end

part of a pool with deep water

She jumped into the deep end of the pool.

deep water

water that is physically deep

The submarine disappeared into deep water.

take a deep breath

inhale deeply to fill the lungs with air

Before diving, take a deep breath.

Expressions with fording

shallow fording

crossing a shallow part of a river or stream

The hikers found a shallow fording to cross the stream.

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French:franchissement d'un gué profond, ...
German:Tiefwaten, ...
Italian:attraversamento profondo, ...
Spanish:vadeo profundo, ...
Portuguese:passagem profunda, ...
Chinese:深水涉渡, ...
Japanese:深い渡渉, ...
Arabic:خَوْض عَمِيق, ...
Hebrew:מַעֲבָר בְּמַיִּם עֲמֻקִּים, ...
Russian:глубокая переправа, ...
Ukrainian:глибокий брід, ...
Hindi:गहरा फोर्डिंग, ...
Bengali:গভীর অংশ অতিক্রম, ...
Catalan:travessia profunda, ...
Czech:hluboké brodění, ...
Danish:dyb vadning, ...
Dutch:diepe doorwading, ...
Greek:βαθιά διάβαση, ...
Hungarian:gázlón átkelés, ...
Khmer:ការឆ្លងកាត់ទឹកជ្រៅ, ...
Korean:깊은 도하, ...
Persian:عبور عمیق, ...
Polish:przeprawa, ...
Portuguese (BR):travessia profunda, ...
Romanian:traversare adâncă, ...
Swedish:vadning, ...
Thai:การข้ามน้ำลึก, ...
Turkish:derin geçiş, ...
Vietnamese:vượt qua đoạn sông sâu, ...

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