Dolomit
derNoundolomite
English translations
- 01
dolomite
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Mineral, das hauptsächlich aus Calcium-Magnesium-Carbonat besteht und oft in Gesteinen vorkommt.
- English meaning
- Dolomite
- Synonym
- None
- German example
- Die Dolomiten sind bekannt für ihre markanten Felsformationen aus Dolomit.
- English example
- The Dolomites are known for their distinctive rock formations made of dolomite.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Dolomit
- Plural Form
- die Dolomite
Related words
- Dolomitstein
A dolomite stone is a sedimentary rock composed primarily of the mineral dolomite.
- Carbonatgestein
Carbonate rock
- Ankerit
Ankerite is a mineral belonging to the dolomite group, representing a mixture of calcium, iron, and magnesium carbonate.
- Bitterspat
Dolomite
Example sentences with “Dolomit”
Die Alpen bestehen teilweise aus Dolomit. (The Alps partly consist of dolomite.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Dolomit masculine, feminine, or neuter?
It is a masculine noun (der Dolomit).