earthquake
dieNoundas Erdbeben
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Skala zur Messung der Stärke von Erdbeben.
- English meaning
- Richter scale
- Synonym
- keine
- German example
- Das Erdbeben erreichte 7 auf der Richterskala.
- English example
- The earthquake measured 7 on the Richter scale.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Richterskala
- Plural Form
- die Richterskalen
Related words
- Erdstoß
earthquake
- Erdbeben
earthquake
- Seebeben
earthquake
- Mondbeben
earthquake
- Erdbebenkatastrophe
earthquake disaster
- erdbebensicher
earthquake-proof
- erdbebensicher
earthquake resistant
- Kriegsrecht
Martial law
- Beben
Earthquake
- Todesopfer
Fatalities
- Siedewasserreaktor
A boiling water reactor is a nuclear reactor where the cooling water in the reactor core is brought to a boil to generate steam, which then drives turbines.
- Erschütterung
Shock
- Hilfsorganisation
Aid organization, charity
- Alarmzustand
State of alert
- Naturkatastrophe
Natural disaster
- Soforthilfe
Immediate aid
- katastrophal
Catastrophic
- seismologisch
Seismological refers to seismology, the science that deals with earthquakes and the propagation of elastic waves in the earth.
- seismisch
Seismic refers to earthquakes or tremors of the earth's crust.
- umgekommen
Deceased, perished
- erdbebensicher
Earthquake-proof
- erdbebengefährdet
Earthquake-prone
- Trümmer
Debris is the remains of something destroyed, such as buildings after an explosion or earthquake.
- seismografisch
Seismographic refers to the recording of earthquakes or other seismic activities with a seismograph.
- Erdbeben
Earthquake
- Panik
Panic
- Katastrophe
Disaster
- Tektonik
Tectonics
- Schutt
Debris
- Seismologie
Seismology
- Seismograf
A seismograph is an instrument for recording earthquakes and other seismic activities.
- Seismometer
seismometer
- Stabilität
Stability
- Plünderer
Looter
- Desaster
Disaster
- Berichterstattung
Reporting
- Kladderadatsch
A loud, confused noise or a situation of chaos and confusion.
- Verwerfung
A fault is a fracture or zone of fractures in the Earth's crust along which the blocks of rock have moved relative to one another.
- Zeltstadt
Tent city
- desaströs
Disastrous means catastrophic, devastating, or marked by great misfortune.
- verwüstet
Devastated
- krustal
crustal
- seismographisch
Seismographic
- Plattentektonik
plate tectonics
- Feldbett
camp bed
- Nachbeben
Aftershock
- Erdbebenkatastrophe
earthquake disaster
- umkommen
To die, to perish
- vorhergesagt
predicted
Example sentences with “earthquake”
The earthquake was strong. (Das Erdbeben war stark.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of 'Erdbeben'?
It is 'die Erdbeben' (same as singular).