morte-eau

mɔʁto

Definition

Definition of morte-eau - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

océan

TECH.

marée très faible pendant les quartiers de lune

TECH.

Les pêcheurs profitent de la morte-eau pour réparer leurs filets.

étale

caractère

Rare

personne très calme et peu énergique

Rare

Cette morte-eau ne se presse jamais pour rien.

apathique

flegmatique

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Expressions with morte-eau

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marée de morte-eau

marée de faible amplitude qui se produit lors des quartiers de lune

La marée de morte-eau rend la pêche plus difficile dans cette baie.

Origin of morte-eau

français, morte (mort) + eau (hidro) ? (mort = dead) + (eau = water)

Terms with morte-eau included in their meaning

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noyé

victime

personne qui est morte en se noyant dans l'eau

Examples of morte-eau in a sentence

Nous naviguerons pendant la morte-eau de demain.
Je ne compte pas sur cette morte-eau pour animer la réunion.
On l’a toujours prise pour une morte-eau incapable de se révolter.

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English:neap tide, slouch, ...
German:Nipptide, Schlaftablette, ...
Italian:marea morta, persona apatica, ...
Spanish:marea muerta, persona apática, ...
Portuguese:maré morta, pessoa apática, ...
Chinese:小潮, 死气沉沉的人, ...
Japanese:小潮, のんびり屋, ...
Arabic:موتة الماء, خامل, ...
Hebrew:גֵּאוּת חַלָּשָׁה, אָדָם רָגוּעַ מְאֹד, ...
Russian:мертвый прилив, флегматик, ...
Ukrainian:мертва вода, флегматик, ...
Catalan:marea morta, persona apàtica, ...
Danish:nipflod, dovendidrik, ...
Dutch:doodtij, slaapmuts, ...
Greek:νεκρή παλίρροια, νωθρός, ...
Hungarian:vakár, teszetosza, ...
Khmer:ជំនោរខ្សោយ, មនុស្សស្ងៀមស្ងាត់, ...
Korean:약조, 무기력한 사람, ...
Polish:martwa woda, flegmatyk, ...
Portuguese (BR):maré morta, mosca morta, ...
Romanian:maree moartă, persoană apatică, ...
Swedish:nipflod, sölkorv, ...
Thai:น้ำตาย, คนเฉื่อยชา, ...
Turkish:ölü su, sönük tip, ...
Vietnamese:triều yếu, người lừ đừ, ...

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