dune
A ridge or hill of sand piled up by currents of wind or waterA ridge or hill of sand piled up by currents of wind or water.
» Tom and Mary walked around the sand dunes.
Значение
значений: 1A ridge or hill of sand piled up by currents of wind or water.
Düne, Sanddüne
дю́наdjúna, барха́нbarxán
дю́наdjúna, барха́нbarxán
a ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or near lakes and oceans
Примеры
предложений: 27Tom and Mary walked around the sand dunes.
They walked barefoot over the sand dunes.
Они босиком шли по песчаным дюнам.
deSie liefen barfuß über die Sanddünen.
They walked over the sand dunes.
deSie wandelten über die Sanddünen.
Tom walked over the sand dunes.
deTom wandelte über die Sanddünen.
He was halfway to the dune.
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
Partly from a dialectal form of down; and partly from Dutch duin (from Middle Dutch dune)Partly from a dialectal form of down; and partly from Dutch duin (from Middle Dutch dune) or from Middle Low German dûne; all ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *dūn, *dūnā, of uncertain origin; possibly from Proto-Celtic *dūnom (“stronghold, rampart”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuHnom (“enclosure”), from *dʰewh₂- (“to finish, come full circle”). Doublet of down (which see).
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