tidal stream

ˈtaɪdəl strim

Definition

Definition of tidal stream - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

oceanography

TECH.

current of water caused by the tides

TECH.

The tidal stream can significantly affect the navigation of ships.

tidal current

tidal flow

water

TECH.

stream affected by tides far upstream

TECH.

The tidal stream reached miles inland.

estuary

tidal river

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current of water caused by the tides
stream affected by tides far upstream

Expressions with tidal

tidal wave

large and overwhelming surge or wave of something

The news caused a tidal wave of reactions across social media.

tidal current

movement of water caused by the moon and sun's gravity

The tidal current was strong near the shore.

tidal flow

water current caused by tides

The tidal flow was strong during the full moon.

tidal power

energy obtained from the movement of sea tides

Tidal power is harnessed to generate electricity in coastal areas.

tidal zone

region between high and low water marks, periodically flooded

Tiny crabs scurried across the tidal zone at low tide.

tidal basin

area in a river or harbor filled by the tide

The tidal basin near the city is popular for scenic boat rides.

Expressions with stream

stream into

flow in a steady current into a space

Sunlight streams into the room through the window.

stream in

move inside in a steady, continuous flow

People began to stream in as the doors opened.

on stream

adv.

in or into operation or production

The new factory went on stream last month.

bring on stream

make a new system or facility start working

The company will bring on stream two new factories this year.

against the stream

adv.

moving in the opposite direction of a current

The fish swam against the stream to reach its spawning ground.

drift with the stream

move passively with the current

The boat started to drift with the stream.

come on stream

begin operating or producing as intended

The new power plant will come on stream next year.

stream of traffic

steady movement of cars in one direction

A stream of traffic headed towards the city center.

a never-ending stream of customers

continuous flow of customers without pause

The shop had a never-ending stream of customers all day.

endless stream

large amount that keeps coming without stopping

There was an endless stream of cars on the highway.

Examples of tidal stream in a sentence

Divers must be cautious of the tidal stream.
Boats navigated the challenging tidal stream.
The tidal stream influenced the local ecosystem.

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French:courant de marée, rivière de marée, ...
German:Gezeitenstrom, Gezeitenfluss, ...
Italian:corrente di marea, flusso di marea, ...
Spanish:corriente de marea, corriente mareal, ...
Portuguese:corrente de maré, fluxo de maré, ...
Chinese:潮流, 潮汐水流, ...
Japanese:潮流, ...
Arabic:تِيَار المَدّ وَالجَزْر, مجرى مدي, ...
Hebrew:זֶרֶם גֵּאוֹת וְשֵׁפֶל, נַחַל גֵּאוּת וְשֵׁפֶל, ...
Russian:приливное течение, приливный поток, ...
Ukrainian:припливна течія, припливний потік, ...
Hindi:ज्वारीय धारा, ज्वार प्रभावित धारा, ...
Bengali:জোয়ার প্রবাহ, ...
Catalan:corrents de marea, corrent de marea, ...
Czech:přílivový proud, přílivový tok, ...
Danish:tidevandsstrøm, ...
Dutch:getijstroom, ...
Greek:παλιρροϊκό ρεύμα, ...
Hungarian:árapályáramlás, árapályos vízfolyás, ...
Khmer:ចរន្តទឹកជំនោរ, ស្ទឹងទឹកជោរ, ...
Korean:조류, 조수의 흐름, ...
Persian:جریان جزر و مدی, جریان مدی, ...
Polish:prąd pływowy, strumień pływowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):corrente de maré, fluxo de maré, ...
Romanian:curent de maree, pârâu de maree, ...
Swedish:tidvattenström, tidvattensström, ...
Thai:กระแสน้ำขึ้นน้ำลง, กระแสน้ำที่ได้รับผลกระทบจากน้ำขึ้นน้ำลง, ...
Turkish:gelgit akıntısı, gelgit deresi, ...
Vietnamese:dòng thủy triều, dòng nước thủy triều, ...

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