Basalt

derNoun

basalt (geology)

English translations

  1. 01

    basalt

  2. 02

    basaltic

  3. 03

    basalt

Word details

German meaning
Ein dunkles, vulkanisches Gestein, das oft in Säulenform vorkommt.
English meaning
Basalt
Synonym
Lavagestein
German example
Die Küste bestand aus dunklem Basalt.
English example
The coast was made of dark basalt.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Basalt
Plural Form
die Basalte

Example sentences with “Basalt”

  1. Der Berg besteht hauptsächlich aus Basalt. (The mountain consists mainly of basalt.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the plural of Basalt?

The plural of 'der Basalt' is 'die Basalte'. It is a standard masculine noun following the -e pluralization rule.