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tidal

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈtaɪdəl/

tidal means: Connected with the regular rise and fall of the sea, or caused by it.

adjective

SEA LEVEL CHANGESB2

Connected with the regular rise and fall of the sea, or caused by it.

  • This part of the river is tidal.
  • Strong tidal currents make swimming dangerous here.
  • The town hopes to produce electricity using tidal power.

Common phrases: tidal currents, tidal power, a tidal river

Questions about tidal

What does tidal mean?

Connected with the regular rise and fall of the sea, or caused by it.

What is tidal in other languages?

Türkçe: gelgitle ilgili · Español: mareal · Français: maréal · Deutsch: gezeitenbedingt · Italiano: mareale · 日本語: 潮汐の

How do you pronounce tidal?

It is pronounced /ˈtaɪdəl/.

How do you use tidal in a sentence?

This part of the river is tidal. Strong tidal currents make swimming dangerous here.

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