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in the PONS Dictionary

SEA [ˌesi:ˈeɪ] N

SEA abbreviation of Single European Act

SEA
EEA f
See also

Sin·gle Euro·ˈpean Act N, SEA N

SEA N SUPRANAT ORGA

sea [si:] N

1. sea no pl (salt water surrounding land):

the sea
the sea
to be at sea
by sea
mit dem [o. form per] Schiff
by [or beside] the sea
by [or beside] the sea
out to sea
to put [out] to sea

2. sea pl:

3. sea (specific area):

sea
See f <-> kein pl
sea
Meer nt <-(e)s, -e>

4. sea (state of sea):

sea
Seegang m <-(e)s> kein pl

5. sea (waves):

seas pl
seas pl
Wogen form pl

6. sea ASTRON:

sea

7. sea fig (wide expanse):

sea
Meer nt <-(e)s, -e> fig form
a sea of faces

Phrases:

to be [all] at sea

Sin·gle Euro·ˈpean Act N, SEA N

An·da·man Sea [ˌændəmænˈsi:] N

Aral Sea [ˈærəl-] N

Aral Sea
Aralsee m <-s>

Bar·ents Sea [ˌbærəntsˈsi:] N

Beau·fort ˈSea N

Bering Sea [ˌbeərɪŋˈ-, Am ˌberɪŋ-] N

Black ˈSea N

Cas·pian Sea [ˌkæspiənˈ-] N

Cor·al ˈSea N

Dead ˈSea N

deep ˈsea N

deep sea
Tiefsee f <-> kein pl

I. North ˈSea N

II. North ˈSea N modifier

North Sea (ferries, fish, oil):

North Sea

sea ˈair N no pl

sea air
Seeluft f <-> kein pl

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

sea bed
Meeresboden m <-s, -böden>
by sea
mit dem [o. form per] Schiff

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