Erdkruste
dieNounEarth's crust
English translations
- 01
Earth's crust
- 02
crust
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Erdkruste ist die äußerste, feste Schicht der Erde.
- English meaning
- The Earth's crust is the outermost, solid layer of the Earth.
- Synonym
- Lithosphäre, Äußere Schicht
- German example
- Die Erdkruste besteht aus verschiedenen Platten, die sich bewegen.
- English example
- The Earth's crust consists of various plates that move.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Erdkruste
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Erdhülle
Earth's shell
- Erdrinde
Earth's crust
- tektonisch
Tectonic
- lithophil
Lithophile means that an element or substance has an affinity for silicates and rocks and preferentially concentrates in the Earth's crust.
- subkrustal
Subcrustal means located below the Earth's crust.
- seismisch
Seismic refers to earthquakes or tremors of the earth's crust.
- Tektonik
Tectonics
- Lithosphäre
Lithosphere
- Elementhäufigkeit
Elemental abundance
- Fumarole
Fumarole
- Erzvorkommen
Ore deposit
- geodynamisch
geodynamic
- krustal
crustal
- intrakrustal
Intracrustal
- Gestein
rock
- Erdmantel
Mantle
- Kohlevorkommen
A coal deposit is a natural accumulation of coal in the Earth's crust that can be economically mined.
- Magnesiummineral
Magnesium mineral
- Seltenerde
rare earth element
- Intrusivgestein
Intrusive rock
- Verwerfung
A fault is a fracture or zone of fractures in the Earth's crust along which the blocks of rock have moved relative to one another.
Example sentences with “Erdkruste”
Die Erdkruste ist ständig in Bewegung. (The Earth's crust is constantly in motion.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gender of Erdkruste?
It is a feminine noun (die Erdkruste).