Shallow
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British pronunciation/ʃˈælə‍ʊ/
American pronunciation/ˈʃæɫoʊ/

Definición y Significado de "shallow"

shallow
01

poco profundo

having a short distance from the surface to the bottom
shallow definition and meaning
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Be careful when diving into the shallow end of the pool to avoid hitting your head.
Ten cuidado al zambullirte en el lado poco profundo de la piscina para evitar golpearte la cabeza.
She planted the flower seeds in a shallow hole in the garden.
Ella plantó las semillas de flores en un agujero poco profundo en el jardín.
02

superficial, poco profundo

extending a short distance inward or backward
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The shallow drawer could only hold a few small items.
El cajón superficial sólo podía contener unos pocos artículos pequeños.
The shallow cupboard was perfect for storing spices and small kitchen utensils.
El armario superficial era perfecto para almacenar especias y pequeños utensilios de cocina.
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poco profundo, suave

having a gentle slope
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The river had a shallow incline, making it safe for children to play in.
El río tenía una inclinación poco profunda, suave, lo que lo hacía seguro para que los niños jugaran.
The trail 's shallow descent made for an easy and relaxing hike.
El descenso poco profundo y suave del sendero hizo que la caminata fuera fácil y relajante.
04

frívolo

lacking depth of character, seriousness, mindful thinking, or real understanding
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He has a reputation for being shallow and only caring about superficial things.
Her shallow personality made it difficult for her to form meaningful relationships.
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superficial, poco profundo

having little depth of thought or understanding, often focusing on surface details
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His apology felt shallow, as if he did n't really understand why she was upset.
Her shallow conversation left him longing for a more meaningful connection.
05

superficial, ligera

(of breathing or breaths) characterized by quick, light, and less deep breaths
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After running up the hill, he paused, his shallow breathing making it hard to speak.
Después de correr colina arriba, se detuvo, su respiración superficial le hacía difícil hablar.
The doctor noted that her shallow breathing was a sign of anxiety.
El doctor observó que su respiración superficial era un signo de ansiedad.
06

pobre, escaso

not densely populated or filled
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The shallow attendance at the event disappointed the organizers.
La asistencia escasa al evento decepcionó a los organizadores.
The shallow crowd at the concert made it feel more like a private show.
La multitud escasa en el concierto hizo que se sintiera más como un espectáculo privado.
Shallow
01

el fondo, la parte poco profunda

an area of water that is not deep
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The children played safely in the shallow near the shore.
Los niños jugaron con seguridad en el fondo, la parte poco profunda cerca de la orilla.
Boats had to navigate carefully to avoid getting stuck in the shallow.
Los barcos tenían que navegar con cuidado para evitar quedarse atrapados en el fondo.
to shallow
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entibiar, disminuir la profundidad

to decrease in depth
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As the tide went out, the river began to shallow, revealing sandbars and rocks.
A medida que la marea retrocedía, el río comenzó a entibiar, revelando bancos de arena y rocas.
The water in the pond started to shallow as the dry season progressed.
El agua en el estanque empezó a disminuir la profundidad a medida que avanzaba la temporada seca.
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rebajar, desfondar

to reduce the depth of something
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They decided to shallow the pool to make it safer for small children.
Decidieron desfondar la piscina para hacerla más segura para los niños pequeños.
Construction crews worked to shallow the riverbed to prevent flooding.
Las cuadrillas de construcción trabajaron para desfondar el lecho del río y prevenir inundaciones.
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