Слово англійською: sea

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Переклад sea українською: мо́ре, рі́вень мо́ря, вид на мо́ре, морська́ вода́

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sea

noun
/siː/
  1. (often the sea)
    [uncountable]
    (also literary seas [plural])
    (especially British English) the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands
    • The waste was dumped in the sea.
    • The wreck is lying at the bottom of the sea.
    • by sea to travel by sea
    • by the sea a cottage by the sea
    • The plane was shot down into the sea off (= near) Japan.
    • We left port and headed for the open sea (= far away from land).
    • the cold seas of the Arctic
    • a sea voyage
    • a hotel room with sea view
    • The temperature of most of the deep sea is only just above freezing.
    • The boat, broken to bits, lay on the sea floor.
    • The amount of Arctic sea ice in summer has shrunk 15 to 20%.
    British/American sea / oceansea / ocean
    • In British English, the usual word for the mass of salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface is the sea. In North American English, the usual word is the ocean:
      • A swimmer drowned in the sea/​ocean this morning.
    • The names of particular areas of seas, however, are fixed:
      • the Mediterranean Sea
      • the Atlantic Ocean
      .
    • Sea/​ocean are also used if you go to the coast on holiday:
      • We’re spending a week by the sea/​at the ocean in June
      . In North American English it is also common to say:
      • We’re going to the beach for vacation.
    note at coast
    Homophones seas | sees | seizeseas   sees   seize
    /siːz/
    • seas noun (plural of sea)
      • The pirate was a renowned terror of the eastern seas.
    • sees verb (third person of see)
      • It's a secret—make sure nobody sees!
    • seize verb
      • She was eager to seize any opportunity that was offered.
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    • beach
    • cliff
    • coast
    • dune
    • headland
    • inlet
    • promontory
    • sea
    • shore
    • tide
    see also deep-sea, high seas, ocean
    Wordfinder
    • beach
    • coast
    • harbour
    • pier
    • sandbank
    • sea
    • shoreline
    • surf
    • tide
    • wave
  2. [countable] (often Sea, especially as part of a name) a large area of salt water that is part of an ocean or surrounded by land
    • the North Sea
    • the Caspian Sea
  3. [countable]
    (also seas [plural])
    the movement of the waves of the sea
    • It was a calm sea.
    • The sea was very rough.
    • The ship sank in heavy seas.
    • stormy/choppy seas
  4. [singular] sea of something a large amount of something that stretches over a wide area
    • He looked down at the sea of smiling faces before him.
    5. Word OriginOld English sǣ, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zee and German See.
Idioms
at sea
  1. on the sea, especially in a ship, or in the sea
    • It happened on the second night at sea.
    • They were lost at sea.
    Extra Examples
    • Their father was in the navy and spent a lot of time away at sea.
    • We spent three weeks at sea.
    Topics Transport by waterb1
  2. confused and not knowing what to do
    • I'm all at sea with these new regulations.
between the devil and the deep blue sea
  1. in a difficult situation where there are two equally unpleasant or unacceptable choices Topics Preferences and decisionsc2
go/run away to sea
  1. to become a sailor; to leave your home and family without permission to become a sailor
    • He ran away to sea at the age of 13.
out to sea
  1. far away from land where the sea is deepest
    • She fell overboard and was swept out to sea.
    • She stood on the cliff, staring out to sea.
    Topics Geographyb2
put (out) to sea
  1. to leave a port or harbour by ship or boat
    • The ship put to sea in deteriorating weather conditions.
    Topics Transport by waterc2
there are plenty more fish in the sea
  1. used to comfort somebody whose romantic relationship has ended by saying that there are many other people they may have a successful relationship with in the future
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