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massif in Dutch

massif in Dutch is bergmassief, massief — massif means a large, compact mass of mountains forming the main part of a range.

massif in Dutch

bergmassief
noun
A principal mountain mass.
massief
noun
A principal mountain mass.

What does "massif" mean?

  1. noun A large, compact mass of mountains forming the main part of a range.
    "The village lies at the foot of a great granite massif."
  2. noun In geology, a block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and moved as a single unit.
    "The geologist mapped the faults around the massif."
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massif in a sentence

  • The village lies at the foot of a great granite massif.
  • Walkers spent three days crossing the massif.
  • The geologist mapped the faults around the massif.
  • A massif can be made up of hard, ancient rock.

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What is "massif" in Dutch?
"massif" in Dutch is bergmassief, massief. massif means: A large, compact mass of mountains forming the main part of a range.
How do you use "massif" in a sentence?
Example: "The village lies at the foot of a great granite massif." In Dutch, "massif" is bergmassief, massief.
Are there other ways to say "massif" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "massif": bergmassief, massief.
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