Suugsand in Low German

Pronunciation: /zuːçzant/

noun

Syllabication: Suug·sand

Does not appear in plural m de Suugsand

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advanced vocabulary

geology

Low Saxon:

Sand, in den man licht versacken deit

English:

quicksand

Dutch:

drijfzand

German:

Treibsand

Schwimmsand

image illustrating the submeaning

Pierce Martin, CC BY 2.0

Etymology:

Compound word constructed from: sugen + Sand

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