graben in Japanese
graben in Japanese is 地溝 — graben means a long block of the Earth's crust, enclosed by faults, that has sunk relative to the land around it.
graben in Japanese
地溝
Pronounced: chikō
(geology) An elongated block of the Earth's crust, bounded by faults, that has dropped relative to the surrounding area.
What does "graben" mean?
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noun A long block of the Earth's crust, enclosed by faults, that has sunk relative to the land around it.
"This system includes the Syrian and Lebanese grabens; the grabens of the Dead Sea, Wadi al Arabah, Gulfs of Aqaba and Suez, Red Sea, and Gulf of Aden; and the Ethiopian graben."
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graben in a sentence
- This system includes the Syrian and Lebanese grabens; the grabens of the Dead Sea, Wadi al Arabah, Gulfs of Aqaba and Suez, Red Sea, and Gulf of Aden; and the Ethiopian graben.
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What is "graben" in Japanese?
"graben" in Japanese is 地溝. graben means: A long block of the Earth's crust, enclosed by faults, that has sunk relative to the land around it.
How do you pronounce 地溝?
"graben" in Japanese is 地溝, pronounced "chikō".
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