Mensa in German
Mensa in German is Tafelberg — Mensa means in geology, a flat-topped, steep-sided landform, especially one seen on Mars and other planets — larger than a butte but similar in shape.
Mensa in German
Tafelberg
(constellation) A summer constellation of the southern sky, originally named after Table Mountain in South Africa. It lies between the constellations of Hydrus and Volans.
What does "Mensa" mean?
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noun In geology, a flat-topped, steep-sided landform, especially one seen on Mars and other planets — larger than a butte but similar in shape.
"The orbiter photographed a striking mensa rising from the Martian plain."
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noun The flat top surface of an altar.
"Candles were arranged along the mensa of the old stone altar."
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Mensa in a sentence
- The orbiter photographed a striking mensa rising from the Martian plain.
- Geologists compared the mensa's layered rock to sedimentary formations on Earth.
- Candles were arranged along the mensa of the old stone altar.
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What is "Mensa" in German?
"Mensa" in German is Tafelberg. Mensa means: In geology, a flat-topped, steep-sided landform, especially one seen on Mars and other planets — larger than a butte but similar in shape.
How do you use "Mensa" in a sentence?
Example: "The orbiter photographed a striking mensa rising from the Martian plain." In German, "Mensa" is Tafelberg.
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