low tide

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [loh tahyd]
- /loʊ taɪd/
- /ləʊ taɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [loh tahyd]
- /loʊ taɪd/

Definitions of low tide words

noun low tide the tide at the point of maximum ebb. 1
noun low tide the time of low water. 1
noun low tide the lowest point of decline of anything: His spirits were at low tide. 1
noun low tide sea's tide at lowest elevation 1
variable noun low tide At the coast, low tide is the time when the sea is at its lowest level because the tide is out. 0
noun low tide the tide when it is at its lowest level or the time at which it reaches this 0

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Origin of low tide

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65

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Parts of speech for Low tide

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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low tide popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for low tide

noun low tide

ebb tide — the reflux of the tide or the tide at ebb; ebb.
low water — water at its lowest level, as in a river.

All 2 Synonyms of low tide