| Level | A1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | sea |
| IPA | /siː / noun |
| Back | deniz |
| Back 2 | sea (noun) /siː /
noun
1 (often
the sea)
[uncountable]
the salt water that
covers large parts of the surface of the earth
deniz
The sea is quite calm/rough today.
The Thames flows into the sea at Gravesend.
Do you live by the sea?
to travel by sea
There were several people swimming in
the sea.
2 (often
Sea)
[countable]
a particular large area
of salt water. A sea may be part of a larger area of water or may be
surrounded by land.
Deniz
the Mediterranean Sea
the Black Sea
look at OCEAN
3 [countable] (also seas [plural] )
the state or movement
of the waves of the sea
dalgalar
The boat sank in heavy seas off the
Scottish coast.
4 [singular]
a large amount of
sb/sth close together
derya
The pavement was just a sea of people.
IDIOM
at
sea
1
sailing in a ship
denizde
They spent about three weeks at sea.
2 not
understanding or not knowing what to do
boşlukta
When I first started this job I was
completely at sea.
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