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riptide

/ˈrɪptaɪd/ /ˈrɪptaɪd/
noun
  1. 1 çeken akıntı, rip akıntısı uncountable

Definition (English)

A strong, narrow current of water flowing outward from the shore, which can pull swimmers out to sea.

Example Sentences

  1. Lifeguards warn swimmers about dangerous riptides.
    Cankurtaranlar yüzücüleri tehlikeli çeken akıntılar hakkında uyarır.
  2. He was caught in a riptide and struggled to get back.
    Çeken bir akıntıya kapıldı ve geri dönmek için mücadele etti.

Synonyms

undertowcurrentrip currentsea current

Collocations

dangerous riptidecaught in a riptidestrong riptideriptide warningriptide current

Related Words

beachswimmeroceantideshorewave