Lotung

dieNoun

sounding; plumbing (measuring depth)

English translations

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Word details

German meaning
Das Ausloten der Wassertiefe, meist mit einem Senkblei.
English meaning
Sounding
Synonym
Tiefenmessung
German example
Die Lotung ergab eine Tiefe von zehn Metern.
English example
The sounding revealed a depth of ten meters.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Lotung
Plural Form
die Lotungen

Example sentences with “Lotung”

  1. Die Lotung ergab eine Tiefe von zehn Metern. (The sounding showed a depth of ten meters.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between 'Lötung' and 'Lotung'?

'Lötung' refers to soldering metal, while 'Lotung' refers to measuring depth (sounding). Both are feminine.