sea Signification, définition

Signification de sea en français

• 0 the ocean -- mer [ feminine ]

  • a house with a view of the sea une maison avec vue sur la mer

  • I love swimming in the sea. J’adore nager dans la mer.

  • sea animals/creatures les animaux marins

  • They were at sea for three weeks. Ils sont restés en mer pendant trois semaines.

• 1 used in the names of particular parts of the ocean -- Mer [ feminine ]

  • the North Sea la Mer du Nord

• 2 a large area of water surrounded by land -- mer [ feminine ]

  • the Dead Sea la Mer Morte

• 3 a large number or amount of -- une foule de

  • a sea of paperwork une foule de tâches administratives

• 4 (often with the) the mass of salt water covering most of the Earth’s surface -- mer, marin

  • I enjoy swimming in the sea

  • over land and sea

  • The sea is very deep here

  • (also adjective) A whale is a type of large sea animal.

• 5 a particular area of sea -- mer

  • the Baltic Sea

  • These fish are found in tropical seas.

• 6 a particular state of the sea -- mer

  • mountainous seas.