kieshaltig
gravelly; containing gravel
English translations
- 01
selective
Word details
- German meaning
- Mit Kies vermischt oder Kies enthaltend.
- English meaning
- Gravelly
- Synonym
- sandig, steinig
- German example
- Der Boden war kieshaltig und daher gut drainiert.
- English example
- The soil was gravelly and therefore well-drained.
Example sentences with “kieshaltig”
Der Boden in dieser Region ist sehr kieshaltig. (The soil in this region is very gravelly.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the suffix '-haltig' used for?
The suffix '-haltig' means 'containing' or 'full of'. It is combined with nouns like 'Kies' (gravel) or 'Zucker' (sugar) to describe chemical or physical composition.