Betekenis van:
brackish

brackish
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • zilt
  • slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water)
"a brackish lagoon"

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

brackish
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • zoutig, ziltig, zoutachtig
  • slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water)
"a brackish lagoon"

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

brackish
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • distasteful and unpleasant; spoiled by mixture
    "a thin brackish gruel"

    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. as constructional timber in freshwater areas and brackish waters e.g. jetties and bridges,
    2. Implementation of the measures taken pursuant to this Directive may on no account lead, either directly or indirectly, to increased pollution of coastal and brackish waters.
    3. The Baltic Sea ecosystem, a semi-land locked European inland sea, is one of the world’s largest brackish water bodies and has been seriously affected by many natural pressures and pressures caused by human activity, such as pollution from dumped chemical weapons, for example war gases dating back to the Second World War, and from heavy metal compounds, organic substances, radioactive material, and heating oil and petroleum spills.