open sea
open sea · open seas
открытое море
Hauptleitung
That part of the sea out of sight of landThat part of the sea out of sight of land.
» Looking around the boat was already quite far out in the open sea.
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2 senses(countable, uncountable)That part of the sea out of sight of land.
откры́тое мо́реotkrýtoje móre
(countable, uncountable)A sea open to all nations, i.e. not a mare clausum.
Examples
7 sentencesLooking around the boat was already quite far out in the open sea.
Gabriel wanted to sail the open sea alone.
Tom swam with dolphins in the open sea.
When we awoke, we were adrift on the open sea.
After the wind has stopped, let's sail the boat off to the open sea.
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
part of the sea:
Origin
From Middle English open see, open se, equivalent to open + sea.From Middle English open see, open se, equivalent to open + sea.
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Forms
plural: open seasSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedopen water
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable