Atompilz
derNounmushroom cloud
English translations
- 01
atomic mushroom
- 02
mushroom cloud
Word details
- German meaning
- Die pilzförmige Wolke, die bei einer Atomexplosion entsteht.
- English meaning
- Mushroom cloud
- Synonym
- Kernpilz
- German example
- Nach der Explosion war ein riesiger Atompilz zu sehen.
- English example
- After the explosion, a huge mushroom cloud could be seen.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Atompilz
- Plural Form
- die Atompilze
Example sentences with “Atompilz”
Die Explosion erzeugte einen riesigen Atompilz. (The explosion created a huge mushroom cloud.)
Frequently asked questions
Why is it called 'Atompilz'?
It is a compound of 'Atom' and 'Pilz' (mushroom), describing the shape of the nuclear cloud.