oasis

Signification (Anglais)

1. A spring of fresh water, surrounded by a fertile region of vegetation, in a desert.
2. A quiet, peaceful place or situation separated from surrounding noise or bustle.
3. A place or situation of fruitfulness or abundance separated from surrounding barrenness or scarcity.

Concepts

oasis

oase

abri

asile

port

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/əʊˈeɪsɪs/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Late Latin Oasis, from Ancient Greek Ὄασις (Óasis), from Demotic wḥj, from Egyptian wḥꜣt (“oasis, cauldron”), G43-V28-G1-X1:N25 Compare Sahidic Coptic ⲟⲩⲁϩⲉ (ouahe) and Arabic وَاحَة (wāḥa).

Phrases

I have been waiting for you here at this oasis for a long time .

Je vous attend ici à cette oasis depuis longtemps.

It was a tent like many at the oasis .

C'était une tente comme beaucoup à l'oasis.

" He lives at the Al-Fayoum oasis ," his friend had said .

"Il vit à l'oasis d'al-Fayoum", avait déclaré son ami.

You'll use your knowledge for the welfare of the oasis and its inhabitants .

Vous utiliserez vos connaissances pour le bien-être de l'oasis et de ses habitants.