shallow

having a small depth of water; not deep

poco profundo, poco hondo

• a shallow river/lake/sea

Collocations shallow water · shallow lake

• The sea is very shallow here.

  El mar es muy poco profundo aquí.

not serious or deep; not showing much thought, understanding, or feeling

superficial, sin profundidad

• a shallow person/understanding/view

Collocations shallow thinking · shallow understanding

• She has a very shallow understanding of the issues.

  Ella tiene una comprensión muy superficial de los problemas.

having little distance between the eyes and nose; having a face that is not deep or wide

de cara estrecha, con el rostro poco profundo

• a shallow face

Collocations shallow face · shallow features

• He has a very shallow face.

  Él tiene un rostro muy estrecho.

(verb) to make something less deep; to become less deep

hacer que algo sea poco profundo, hacerse menos profundo

• shallow sth

Collocations shallow a river · the water shallows

• The tide is beginning to shallow.

  La marea está empezando a hacerse menos profunda.