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Shatt in a sentence

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Shatt | Shattered | Shattering | Shatter | Shatta | Shatters | Shattuck | Shattenkirk | Shatterstar

Shatt meaning

Alternative form of chott.

Using Shatt

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of chott.
  • In the example corpus, shatt often appears in combinations such as: the shatt, shatt al-arab, shatt al.

Context around Shatt

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 9 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

waterway 1×

Sentence patterns with Shatt

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

of the shatt al arab 2× across the shatt al arab 1× along the shatt al arab 1× and the shatt al arab 1× around the shatt al arab 1× as the shatt al arab 1× cross the shatt al arab 1× in the shatt al arab 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after the war 1× however khorramshahr s 1× in 1969 iraq 1× in addition the 1× iraq in violation 1× once the euphrates 1×

Common sentence endings:

al arab waterway 2× city s residents 1× drops only convert 1× fingers towards iran 1× iran iraq war 1× manmade earth barriers 1×

Words around Shatt

Just before it in the word index:

shatrughna 2 shatrughan 14 shatpadi 2 shator 2 shatner 81 shatley 3

Just after it in the word index:

shatta 102 shattados 2 shattenkirk 12 shatter 129 shattered 663 shattering 220

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanand 16 abcd 16 abdurrahman 16 aberdour 16 abergele 16 abg 16

Corpus analysis for Shatt

  • In this selection, "shatt" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, waterway stand out and add context to how "shatt" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of the shatt al arab and across the shatt al arab. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shatt" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shatt

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Within a week, the Shatt waterway was closed for the duration of the war. (14 words)

In addition, the area around the Shatt al-Arab posed no obstacle for the Iraqis, as they possessed river crossing equipment. (21 words)

These canals flow into Basra’s main river, the Shatt al-Arab, where the water is pumped for the city’s residents. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

This problem has been superseded by a greater obstacle to river traffic, however, namely the presence of several sunken hulls that have been rusting in the Shatt al Arab since early in the Iran-Iraq war. (36 words)

Iraq, in violation of the UN ceasefire, refused to withdraw its troops from convert of disputed territory at the border area unless the Iranians accepted Iraq's full sovereignty over the Shatt al-Arab waterway. (35 words)

Once the Euphrates enters the Upper Mesopotamian plains, its grade drops significantly; within Syria the river falls convert while over the last stretch between Hīt and the Shatt al-Arab the river drops only convert. (35 words)

Example sentences (13)

These canals flow into Basra’s main river, the Shatt al-Arab, where the water is pumped for the city’s residents.

In 1969, Iraq’s Ba’ath Party mounted a successful coup under the leadership of General Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr and renewed its claim to full control of the Shatt al-Arab waterway.

Within a week, the Shatt waterway was closed for the duration of the war.

After the war, Saddam erected 99 memorial statues to Iraqi generals and commanders killed during the war along the bank of the Shatt-al-arab river, all pointing their fingers towards Iran.

However, Khorramshahr's only resupply point was across the Shatt al-Arab, and the Iranian air force began bombing the supply bridges to the city, while their artillery zeroed in on the besieged garrison.

In addition, the area around the Shatt al-Arab posed no obstacle for the Iraqis, as they possessed river crossing equipment.

Iraq, in violation of the UN ceasefire, refused to withdraw its troops from convert of disputed territory at the border area unless the Iranians accepted Iraq's full sovereignty over the Shatt al-Arab waterway.

Once the Euphrates enters the Upper Mesopotamian plains, its grade drops significantly; within Syria the river falls convert while over the last stretch between Hīt and the Shatt al-Arab the river drops only convert.

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The Persian fleet would soon not only be used for peacekeeping purposes along the Shatt al-Arab but would also open the door to trade with India via Persian Gulf.

The sudden capture of al-Faw took the Iraqis by shock, since they had thought it impossible for the Iranians to cross the Shatt al-Arab.

The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers have navigable sections for shallow-draft watercraft; the Shatt al Basrah canal was navigable by shallow-draft craft before closing in 1991 because of the Gulf War.

They built 5 defensive rings, supported by natural waterways such as the Shatt-al-Arab, and manmade ones, such as Fish Lake and the Jasim River, along with manmade earth barriers.

This problem has been superseded by a greater obstacle to river traffic, however, namely the presence of several sunken hulls that have been rusting in the Shatt al Arab since early in the Iran-Iraq war.

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Common combinations with shatt

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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Shatt means: Alternative form of chott.
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