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Carboniferous in Finnish

Carboniferous in Finnish is hiilikautinen, kivihiilikautinen, hiilikausi — Carboniferous means of a geologic period within the Paleozoic era; comprises the lower, middle and upper Mississippian and lower, middle and upper Pennsylvanian epochs from about 345 to 280 million years ago, when coal was laid down.

Carboniferous in Finnish

hiilikautinen
adj
(geology) Of a geologic period within the Paleozoic era; comprises the lower, middle and upper Mississippian and lower, middle and upper Pennsylvanian epochs from about 345 to 280 million years ago, when coal was laid down.
kivihiilikautinen
adj
(geology) Of a geologic period within the Paleozoic era; comprises the lower, middle and upper Mississippian and lower, middle and upper Pennsylvanian epochs from about 345 to 280 million years ago, when coal was laid down.
hiilikausi
proper noun
(geology) the Carboniferous period
kivihiilikausi
proper noun
(geology) the Carboniferous period
hiilipitoinen
adj
(chemistry) Containing or producing carbon.
hiiltä tuottava
adj
(chemistry) Containing or producing carbon.

What does "Carboniferous" mean?

  1. adj Of a geologic period within the Paleozoic era; comprises the lower, middle and upper Mississippian and lower, middle and upper Pennsylvanian epochs from about 345 to 280 million years ago, when coal was laid down.
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What is "Carboniferous" in Finnish?

"Carboniferous" in Finnish is hiilikautinen, kivihiilikautinen, hiilikausi. Carboniferous means: Of a geologic period within the Paleozoic era; comprises the lower, middle and upper Mississippian and lower, middle and upper Pennsylvanian epochs from about 345 to 280 million years ago, when coal was laid down.

Are there other ways to say "Carboniferous" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "Carboniferous": hiilikautinen, kivihiilikautinen, hiilikausi, kivihiilikausi, hiilipitoinen, hiiltä tuottava.

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