Fracking
dasNounfracking
English translations
- 01
fracking
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine umstrittene Methode zur Förderung von Erdöl oder Erdgas aus Gesteinsschichten.
- English meaning
- Fracking
- Synonym
- Hydraulic Fracturing, hydraulische Frakturierung
- German example
- Fracking ist umstritten, da es die Umwelt belasten kann.
- English example
- Fracking is controversial because it can harm the environment.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Fracking
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- hydraulisches Aufbrechen
fracking
Example sentences with “Fracking”
Fracking ist in Deutschland umstritten. (Fracking is controversial in Germany.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Fracking a German word?
It is an English loanword used in German as a masculine noun (das Fracking).