tonig
clayey; argillaceous.
English translations
- 01
clayey
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Beschaffenheit oder den Charakter von Ton aufweisend, lehmartig.
- English meaning
- Clayey; having the characteristics or nature of clay, loamy.
- Synonym
- lehmig, tonhaltig
- German example
- Der Boden war tonig und schwer zu bearbeiten.
- English example
- The soil was clayey and difficult to cultivate.
- Comparative
- tonigerSuperlative: am tonigsten
Related words
- Band
Band
- Band
Band
- Bock
Buck, Desire
- Bock
Buck, Desire
- Bock
Buck, Desire
- Gast
Guest
- Restaurant
Restaurant
- Forelle
Trout
- heimkommen
To come home
- Lachs
Salmon
- Kino
Cinema
- Oper
Opera
- Seehecht
Hake
- Watten
Watten (card game)
- Lokalrunde
To buy a round
- Wahlergebnis
Election result
- Wirthschaft
Inn
- Bodenfrost
Ground frost
- Pub
Pub
- Bierhalle
Beer hall
- Dars
Dars is a term from geology and refers to a clayey deposit in lakes and rivers.
- Dinner
Dinner
- grillen
To grill, to barbecue
- dinieren
to dine
- belegen
to cover, to reserve, to prove
- ausstrahlen
Broadcast, radiate
- mitessen
To join for a meal
- Band
Band
- allein
Alone
- Karaoke
Karaoke
- Parole
Password
- Theater
Theater
- Schicht
Shift
- Makrele
Mackerel
- Konzert
concert
- Nachtdienst
Night shift
- Brathähnchen
Roast chicken
- Musikgruppe
Music group
- Beisl
Traditional pub
- Biowein
Organic wine
- Fernsehprogramm
Television program, TV schedule
- übernachten
To stay overnight
- ausgehen
go out
- aufbleiben
To stay up
- grillieren
to grill
- gebunden
Tied up
- lehmartig
'Loamy' means that something has the characteristics of loam, so it is earthy, muddy, and often sticky.
- lehmig
clayey, loamy
Example sentences with “tonig”
Der Boden ist tonig. (The soil is clayey.)
Frequently asked questions
Is this a geological term?
Yes, it describes soil or rock with a high clay content.