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Seiche

UK
/seɪʃ/
US
/seɪʃ/
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Translation of "seiche" into Russian

seiche
Noun
raiting
UK
/seɪʃ/
US
/seɪʃ/
seiche
seiches pl
сейша
The seiche in the lake caused the water level to fluctuate dramatically.
Сейша в озере вызвала резкие колебания уровня воды.

Definitions

seiche
Noun
raiting
UK
/seɪʃ/
US
/seɪʃ/
A standing wave in an enclosed or partially enclosed body of water, such as a lake, bay, or swimming pool, caused by atmospheric pressure changes, seismic activity, or other disturbances.
The seiche in the lake was caused by the sudden change in atmospheric pressure during the storm.
seiche
Verb
raiting
UK
/seɪʃ/
US
/seɪʃ/
(intransitive, of a body of water) To oscillate back and forth in the manner of a seiche.
After the earthquake, the reservoir began to seiche for several hours.

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