Versteppung
dieNoundesertification (of steppes)
English translations
- 01
steppeland
- 02
steppe
Word details
- German meaning
- Versteppung bezeichnet den Prozess, bei dem fruchtbares Land durch Klimaveränderungen oder menschliche Aktivitäten in wüstenähnliche Gebiete umgewandelt wird.
- English meaning
- Desertification refers to the process by which fertile land is transformed into desert-like areas due to climate change or human activities.
- Synonym
- Wüstenbildung, Austrocknung
- German example
- Die Versteppung schreitet in vielen Regionen Afrikas aufgrund von Überweidung voran.
- English example
- Desertification is progressing in many regions of Africa due to overgrazing.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Versteppung
- Plural Form
- None
Example sentences with “Versteppung”
Die Versteppung bedroht das Land. (Desertification threatens the land.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Versteppung a scientific term?
Yes, it is used in geography and ecology.