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caldera in Japanese

caldera in Japanese is カルデラ — caldera means a big hollow left behind when the top of a volcano collapses in on itself.

caldera in Japanese

カルデラ
noun
Pronounced: karudera
(vulcanology) A large crater formed by collapse of the cone or edifice of a volcano.

What does "caldera" mean?

  1. noun A big hollow left behind when the top of a volcano collapses in on itself.
    "The lakes of both Rotorua and Taupo occupy calderas left from enormous prehistoric eruptions, and magma lies at shallow depths beneath a number of centres."
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caldera in a sentence

  • The lakes of both Rotorua and Taupo occupy calderas left from enormous prehistoric eruptions, and magma lies at shallow depths beneath a number of centres.

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What is "caldera" in Japanese?
"caldera" in Japanese is カルデラ. caldera means: A big hollow left behind when the top of a volcano collapses in on itself.
How do you pronounce カルデラ?
"caldera" in Japanese is カルデラ, pronounced "karudera".
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