Meaning of luide | Babel Free
ˈlui̯d̥eDefinitions
dune (wind-blown sand hill in windswept areas)
Examples
“luite pealttuulenõlv ja alttuulenõlv”
the windward slope and leeward slope of a dune
“Luited kanduvad tuule toimel edasi.”
Dunes are carried by the wind.
“metsastatud luited”
afforested dunes
“Kura maasääre luited”
dunes in the Curonian Spit
“Uued luited kanduvad tuultega, / ei ole jõudu, mis keelab, / kas siis kõrb oma januste huultega / teda kord lõplikult neelab?”
New dunes are carried by the winds, / there is no hindering force, / will the desert with its thirsty lips / finally swallow him?
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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