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Seiche

Seiche

See also: seiche

German

Noun

Seiche f

  1. (dialect, vulgar) urine, piss
  2. bullshit, nonsense, twaddle

Synonyms

  • Seich

Related terms

  • Kuhseiche
  • seichen

seiche

seiche

See also: Seiche

English

Noun

seiche (plural seiches)

  1. (hydrology) A short-term standing wave oscillation of the water level in a lake, characteristic of its geometry.

Translations


French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛʃ/

Etymology 1

From Latin sepia, from Ancient Greek σηπία (sēpía).

Noun

seiche f (plural seiches)

  1. cuttlefish

Etymology 2

Of uncertain origin.

Noun

seiche f (plural seiches)

  1. (hydrology) seiche

Anagrams


Norman

Etymology

From Latin sēpia, from Ancient Greek σηπία (sēpía).

Noun

seiche f (plural seiches)

  1. (Jersey) cuttlefish

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃeçə/

Noun

seiche f (genitive singular seiche, plural seichean or seicheannan)

  1. hide, skin, pelt (animal)