alluvial plain

English

Noun

alluvial plain (plural alluvial plains)

1. (geography) A plain formed by the deposition of sediment from the periodic flooding of a river.

Synonyms

• floodplain

Translations

plain formed by deposition of sediment of a river

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 沖積平原 / 冲积平原 (zh) (chōngjī píngyuán)

• Dutch: alluviale vlakte f
• Estonian: alluviaaltasandik
• Finnish: alluviaalitasanko
• French: plaine alluviale f
• Galician: veiga (gl) f
• German: Alluvialebene f
• Irish: má ghlárach f
• Japanese: 沖積平野 (chūseki heiya)
• Latvian: aluviālais līdzenums m
• Lithuanian: sąnašinė lyguma f
• Portuguese: planície aluvial f
• Russian: аллювиальная равнина f (alljuvialʹnaja ravnina)
• Spanish: llanura aluvial f, vega (es) f, llanura de inundación f
• Swedish: alluvial slätt c, alluvialplatå c
• Tagalog: kapatagang banlik