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шельф meaning in English

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шельф noun
{m}

ledge [ledges](layer)
noun
[UK: ledʒ] [US: ˈledʒ]

shelf [shelves](reef, shoal, sandbar)
noun
[UK: ʃelf] [US: ˈʃelf]

шельфовые ледники noun

ice shelf(thick floating platform of ice)
noun
[UK: aɪs ʃelf] [US: ˈaɪs ˈʃelf]

континентальный шельф noun
{m}

continental shelf(the area of sea around a land mass)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.tɪ.ˈnen.tl̩ ʃelf] [US: ˌkɑːn.tə.ˈnen.tl̩ ˈʃelf]