bituminös
bituminous; asphalt-like
English translations
- 01
bituminous
- 02
bituminous
Word details
- German meaning
- Kohlenhaltig oder teerartig, ähnlich wie Bitumen.
- English meaning
- Bituminous
- Synonym
- teerartig, asphaltartig
- German example
- Bituminöse Gesteine enthalten viel Kohlenstoff.
- English example
- Bituminous rocks contain a lot of carbon.
- Comparative
- bituminöserSuperlative: am bituminösesten
Related words
- Kupferschiefer
Copper shale is a fine-grained, bituminous sedimentary rock containing copper and other metals.
Example sentences with “bituminös”
Die Straße hat einen bituminösen Belag. (The road has a bituminous surface.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'bituminös' a technical term?
Yes, it is used in geology and construction to describe materials containing bitumen.