ankle-deep

[US]/[ˈæŋkəl diːp]/
[UK]/[ˈæŋkəl diːp]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Reaching to the ankles in depth.
adv.To a depth of about the ankle.

Phrases & Collocations

ankle-deep water

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ankle-deep mud

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ankle-deep snow

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standing ankle-deep

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ankle-deep in sand

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ankle-deep puddle

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ankle-deep stream

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was ankle-deep

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ankle-deep mess

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ankle-deep slush

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Example Sentences

the children splashed through the ankle-deep water with glee.

Børnene plaskede i det ankeldybe vand med glæde.

we trudged through the ankle-deep mud after the heavy rain.

Vi pløjede os gennem det ankeldybe mudder efter det kraftige regnvejr.

the snow was ankle-deep in the backyard this morning.

Sneen var ankeldyb i baghaven i morges.

he waded through the ankle-deep sand on the beach.

Han vadede gennem den ankeldybe sand på stranden.

the river was ankle-deep in several places after the flood.

Floden var ankeldyb flere steder efter oversvømmelsen.

the hikers struggled through the ankle-deep snow and ice.

Vandrerne kæmpede sig gennem den ankeldybe sne og is.

the lake was calm, with water ankle-deep near the shore.

Søen var rolig, med vand ankeldybt nær bredden.

the field was ankle-deep in golden wheat before harvest.

Marken var ankeldyb i gyldent hvede før høst.

we found ourselves ankle-deep in fallen leaves during our walk.

Vi fandt os selv ankeldybe i faldne blade under vores gåtur.

the pond was ankle-deep and perfect for little ducklings.

Dammen var ankeldyb og perfekt til små ællinger.

the rain left the garden ankle-deep in puddles.

Regnen efterlod haven ankeldyb i vandpytter.

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