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No. 4,559 in Dutch

delta

A delta is a landform at the mouth of a river, where it splits into multiple channels, depositing sediment and forming a triangular or fan-shaped area.

In a sentence

  • De delta van de rivier is een belangrijk natuurgebied.

    The delta of the river is an important natural area.

    Geographical term

  • Delta is de vierde letter van het Griekse alfabet.

    Delta is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet.

    Alphabet letter

  • De ingenieurs berekenden de delta in temperatuurwaarden.

    The engineers calculated the delta in temperature values.

    Mathematical term

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