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reef Meaning in Indonesian (reef artinya dalam bahasa indonesia)

nounterumbu, terumbu karang
verbmenggulung
terumbu in English:reef
Phonetic:tərumbu
Quick Answer • Indonesian Meaning

Arti reef dalam bahasa Indonesia adalah terumbu, terumbu karang, menggulung. (Gugusan batu, pasir, atau karang yang terletak tepat di bawah atau di permukaan laut.)

Definitions of Reef

  1. 1
    noun
    terumbu karang

    A reef is a ridge of rocks, sand, or coral that lies just below or at the surface of the sea.

    Gugusan batu, pasir, atau karang yang terletak tepat di bawah atau di permukaan laut.

  2. 2
    verb
    menggulung

    To reef a sail means to reduce its area by folding or rolling a part of it, typically to manage strong winds.

    Mengurangi luas layar dengan melipat atau menggulung sebagiannya, biasanya untuk mengelola angin kencang.

Example Sentences

“Divers explored the colorful coral reef teeming with marine life.”

Para penyelam menjelajahi terumbu karang berwarna-warni yang penuh dengan kehidupan laut.

“The ship ran aground on a hidden reef during the storm.”

Kapal kandas di terumbu karang tersembunyi saat badai.

“Sailors had to reef the sails quickly as the storm approached.”

Para pelaut harus menggulung layar dengan cepat saat badai mendekat.

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Synonyms (Sinonim)

In English:

shoalsandbarbank

Antonyms (Antonim)

In English:

open seadeep water

Inflected Word Forms

past tensereefed
present participlereefing
pluralreefs

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

coral reefcollocation

A ridge of rock in the sea formed by the growth and deposit of coral.

barrier reefcollocation

A long, narrow reef of coral or rock parallel to the coast and separated from it by a lagoon.