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abyssal zone

Noun CEFR B2
əˈbɪs.l̩ zəʊn

Definitions

The oceanic realm consisting of the deep ocean, typified by a dearth of plant life, and plentiful carnivorous animals that are able to withstand extreme pressure.

Equivalents

Françaisabysse
DeutschAbyssal
Portuguêszona abissal
7 more languages
Ελληνικάάβυσσος
Bahasa Indonesiaabis
Italianoabisso
Русскийабиссаль
Українськаабісаль

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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