Erosion
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German translations
- 01
erosion
Word details
- German meaning
- Der allmähliche Abtrag von Gestein oder Boden durch natürliche Einflüsse wie Wasser oder Wind.
- English meaning
- Erosion
- Synonym
- Abtragung, Auswaschung
- German example
- Die Erosion hat die Küstenlinie stark verändert.
- English example
- Erosion has significantly changed the coastline.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Erosion
- Plural Form
- die Erosionen
Related words
- Verwitterung
erosion
- Mangrove
mangrove
- Mangrovenwald
Mangrove forest
- Abtragung
Erosion
- Felssporn
A spur is a distinct, protruding part of a rock or mountain, often formed by erosion.
- Auswaschung
leaching
- dolos
Dolos
- Rutenhirse
Switchgrass is a perennial grass native to North America, often used as an ornamental plant or for erosion control.
- Buhne
A structure built into the water to protect the shore from erosion or to direct the flow of a river.
- Bergkiefer
Mountain pine
- Hohlweg
Sunken lane
- exogen
Exogenous means that something comes from the outside or is caused by external influences.
- Verwitterung
weathering
- Strandhafer
Marram grass
- Karsee
Tarn (corrie loch)
- Lahnung
Bank protection
- äolisch
Aeolian
- Kar
Cirque
- exogenetisch
exogenetic
Example sentences with “Erosion”
Soil erosion is a major problem. (Bodenerosion ist ein großes Problem.)
Frequently asked questions
How is 'erosion' used in German?
It is a feminine noun, 'die Erosion'. It is often used as a compound noun, e.g., 'Bodenerosion'.