Concept information
Preferred term
Created: 2024-07-03T11:24:42Z
Definition
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A spit or sandspit is a deposition bar or beach landform off coasts or lake shores. It develops in places where re-entrance occurs, such as at a cove's headlands, by the process of longshore drift by longshore currents.
(en)
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spit_(landform)
Created: 12/14/21
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Dalgaların, kıyıyı yalayan akıntıların taşıyıp elverişli yerlere biriktirdikleri kum ve çakıl karışımı, bir ucu karaya bağlı, ince, uzun yığıntılara verilen ad.
(tr)
Source: https://sozluk.gov.tr/
Created: 9/11/24
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Langgestreckter, teils gebogener Sandrücken, häufig in Verlängerung eines Landvorsprungs
(de)
Created: 11/7/24
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Langue de sable longue et étroite qui, s'avançant dans l'eau, longe habituellement le rivage tout en y étant reliée par une extrémité.
(fr)
Created: 12/17/24
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- Barra litoral (es)
In other languages
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spits
Created: 2024-02-15T18:35:42Z
Arabic
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沙嘴
Created: 2023-09-27T15:42:42Z
Chinese
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spits
Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37
English
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flèche
Created: 2024-12-17T14:02:20
French
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ცელა
Created: 2022-08-14T20:51:40
Georgian
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Sandhaken
Created: 2024-11-07T10:32:17
German
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Haken (Geographie)
Created: 2024-11-07T10:32:56
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Strandhaken
Created: 2024-11-07T10:32:36
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landtunger
Created: 2021-12-14T16:30:14
Norwegian Bokmål
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landtunger
Created: 2021-12-14T16:29:42
Norwegian Nynorsk
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косы
Created: 2023-03-03T09:02:53
Russian
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kutema
Created: 2024-05-25T16:29:06
Swahili
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kıyı oku
Created: 2022-02-14T14:21:48
Turkish