current
current
Meaning of current
the movement of water in one direction in a river or sea
Bewegung des Wassers in einem Fluss oder Meer in eine Richtung
Pronunciation
current with German translation
current usage examples
The current is very strong here.
Hier ist die Strömung sehr stark.
The current carried the boat away.
Die Strömung trug das Boot weg.
current synonyms
What's the difference between current, flow, tide, and stream
General movement of water; less about direction and strength.
ENThe flow of water slowed in summer.
Advanced: broader words
Regular rise and fall of the sea.
ENThe tide is coming in.
Small river; also a flow of water.
ENA small stream runs behind the house.
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What does current mean?
the movement of water in one direction in a river or sea
How do you pronounce current?
current is pronounced [ˈkʌrənt].
How is current used in a sentence?
Hier ist die Strömung sehr stark. Translation: The current is very strong here.
Is current part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?
Yes, current can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is current part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, current can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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