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Detailed Translations for undertow from English to French

undertow:

undertow [the ~] nom

  1. the undertow (undercurrent)
  2. the undertow (undercurrent)
    l'inondation

Translation Matrix for undertow:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
courant inférieur undercurrent; undertow
inondation undercurrent; undertow cloud burst; flood; flooding; inundation
- sea purse; sea puss; sea-poose; sea-purse; sea-puss

Related Words for "undertow":

  • undertows

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Related Definitions for "undertow":

  1. the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore1
  2. an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling1
    • his account had a poignant undertow of regret1

Wiktionary Translations for undertow:

undertow
noun
  1. a strong flow of water returning seaward from the shore
undertow
noun
  1. marine|fr retour violent des vagues vers le large, après qu’elles frapper avec impétuosité une terre, un obstacle.

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