Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The deeper part of the sea or ocean in which no light penetrates.

    Tiefsee

  2. (countable, uncountable)An open sea. (the part of the sea that is out of sight of land)

    deep sea fishing

Examples

26 sentences
  1. Have you ever been deep sea fishing?

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  2. Deep-sea fish often look ugly, but they taste good.

    ruГлубоководные рыбы часто страшные на вид, но вкусные.

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  3. Tom is a deep-sea diver.

    deTom ist Tiefseetaucher.

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  4. The deep sea is completely dark.

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  5. It is your shadow in the deep sea.

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Translations

4 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
deeper part of sea:

Origin

From Middle English depe see, equivalent to deep + sea.

From Middle English depe see, equivalent to deep + sea.

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Forms

plural: deep seas
Singulardeep sea
Pluraldeep seas

regular

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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