Glaziologie

dieNoun

glaciology; the scientific study of glaciers

English translations

  1. 01

    glaciology

Word details

German meaning
Die Wissenschaft, die sich mit Gletschern und Eisbedeckungen befasst.
English meaning
glaciology
Synonym
Gletscherkunde
German example
Die Glaziologie untersucht die Auswirkungen des Klimawandels auf Gletscher.
English example
Glaciology studies the effects of climate change on glaciers.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Glaziologie
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Glaziologie”

  1. In der Glaziologie erforscht man das Verhalten von Gletschern. (In glaciology, one researches the behavior of glaciers.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce Glaziologie in German?

It is pronounced 'gla-tsee-o-lo-GIE', with the stress on the final syllable. It is a feminine noun (die Glaziologie).