sandbar

See also: sand bar

English

Alternative forms

sand bar

Etymology

sand +‎ bar

Noun

sandbar (plural sandbars)

A ridge of sand caused by the action of waves along a shore.
Synonym: sandbank

Hypernyms: bank, bar, shoal

Derived terms

sandbar shark

Translations

ridge of sand

Arabic: ضحضاح ماء m (ḍaḥḍāḥ māʔ)
Armenian: please add this translation if you can
Bulgarian: пясъчен нанос (pjasǎčen nanos)
Catalan: banc de sorra m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 沙洲 (zh) (shāzhōu)
Danish: sandbanke (da) c
Dutch: zandbank (nl)
Finnish: särkkä (fi)
Galician: barra (gl) f, restinga (gl) f, sirte m, ariño m, brica f, feneiro m
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: Sandbank (de) f
Irish: oitir f, guaire m
Lao: please add this translation if you can
Lü: ᦶᦉᧃᦌᦻ (ṡaensaay)
Maori: wāhi kirikiri
Polish: mielizna (pl) f, mielizny f pl
Romanian: please add this translation if you can
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Scottish Gaelic: oitir f
Spanish: sirte (es) f
Thai: สันดอน (th) (sǎn-dɔɔn)
Turkish: kumluk (tr)
Ottoman Turkish: طوپوق (topuk)
Welsh: traethell f, banc tywod m

Anagrams

bandars

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