Erzgang
derNounore vein
English translations
- 01
ore vein
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Erzgang ist eine mineralisierte Zone in einem Gestein, in der Erze konzentriert sind.
- English meaning
- An ore vein is a mineralized zone in a rock where ores are concentrated.
- Synonym
- None
- German example
- Der Erzgang enthielt reiche Silbervorkommen.
- English example
- The ore vein contained rich silver deposits.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Erzgang
- Plural Form
- die Erzgänge
Example sentences with “Erzgang”
Der Erzgang erstreckt sich tief in den Berg. (The ore vein extends deep into the mountain.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Erzgang masculine?
Yes, it is masculine (der Erzgang). The plural is 'Erzgänge'.