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subsidence in German

subsidence in German is Abklingen, Nachlassen, Absenkung — subsidence means the process of becoming less active or severe.

subsidence in German

Abklingen
noun
The process of becoming less active or severe.
Nachlassen
noun
The process of becoming less active or severe.
Absenkung
noun
(geology) A sinking of something to a lower level, especially of part of the surface of the Earth due to underground excavation, seismic activity or underground or ground water depletion, or the rocks in a geological basin, due to continued deposition from above.
Senkung
noun
(geology) A sinking of something to a lower level, especially of part of the surface of the Earth due to underground excavation, seismic activity or underground or ground water depletion, or the rocks in a geological basin, due to continued deposition from above.
Setzung
noun
(geology) A sinking of something to a lower level, especially of part of the surface of the Earth due to underground excavation, seismic activity or underground or ground water depletion, or the rocks in a geological basin, due to continued deposition from above.

What does "subsidence" mean?

  1. noun The process of becoming less active or severe.
  2. noun A sinking of something to a lower level, especially of part of the surface of the Earth due to underground excavation, seismic activity or underground or ground water depletion, or the rocks in a geological basin, due to continued deposition from above.
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What is "subsidence" in German?

"subsidence" in German is Abklingen, Nachlassen, Absenkung. subsidence means: The process of becoming less active or severe.

Are there other ways to say "subsidence" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "subsidence": Abklingen, Nachlassen, Absenkung, Senkung, Setzung.

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