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sinkhole in Portuguese

sinkhole in Portuguese is dolina — sinkhole means a hole in the ground formed when water dissolves underlying rock, causing the surface to collapse.

sinkhole in Portuguese

dolina
noun
(geology) A hole formed in soluble rock by the action of water, serving to conduct surface water to an underground passage.

What does "sinkhole" mean?

  1. noun A hole in the ground formed when water dissolves underlying rock, causing the surface to collapse.
    "A sinkhole swallowed part of the road overnight."
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sinkhole in a sentence

  • A sinkhole swallowed part of the road overnight.

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What is "sinkhole" in Portuguese?

"sinkhole" in Portuguese is dolina. sinkhole means: A hole in the ground formed when water dissolves underlying rock, causing the surface to collapse.

How do you use "sinkhole" in a sentence?

Example: "A sinkhole swallowed part of the road overnight." In Portuguese, "sinkhole" is dolina.

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