How is the phrase courant de retour translated from French to English

English translation
Undertow
noun

Un fort courant qui tire sous les vagues.

A strong current pulling under the waves.

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  • Le courant de retour l'a entraîné au large. — The undertow dragged him out.

  • Les nageurs ont été prévenus d'un dangereux courant de retour. — Swimmers were warned about a dangerous undertow.

  • Quelle est la force du courant de retour près des rochers ? — How strong is the undertow near the rocks?

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