lagune

• Plan d'eau côtier peu profond, tel qu'un lac ou une baie, séparé d'une plus grande étendue d'eau, comme l'océan ou la mer, par une barrière telle qu'un cordon littoral, un récif ou une formation corallienne.

A shallow body of water, such as a lake or inlet, that is separated from a larger body of water, like an ocean or sea, by a barrier such as a sandbar, reef, or coral formation.

1. Coastal water bodyB2formal

   A shallow body of water separated from a larger sea or ocean by a barrier such as a sandbar, coral reef, or barrier island.

   Lagune côtière

   • The lagoon was calm and clear, perfect for snorkeling.
   • They built their resort right on the edge of the tropical lagoon.
   • The coral reef protects the lagoon from the open ocean waves.

   Synonymesbackwaterbayouinletlagoonlagunalimansound