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10 Language-to-English DictionariesVerschleierung
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Verschleierung
"Die Vergletscherung prägte das Landschaftsbild."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The process, condition, or result of being covered by glaciers or ice sheets.
"The valley was formed by extensive glaciation during the last ice age."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Mid 19th century: from French glaciation, from glacier (see glacier).
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10 Global Lexicons: How "glaciation" is said worldwide
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glaciation
Transliteration: glaciation
"Cette vallée a été façonnée par la glaciation."
Verschleierung
Transliteration: Verschleierung
"Die Vergletscherung prägte das Landschaftsbild."
glaciazione
Transliteration: glaciazione
"La valle è il risultato di un'antica glaciazione."
glaciación
Transliteration: glaciación
"La glaciación dejó profundas marcas en las rocas."
glaciação
Transliteration: glaciação
"O relevo foi alterado pela glaciação."
हिमानीकरण
Transliteration: himanikaran
"हिमानीकरण के कारण कई घाटियों का निर्माण हुआ।"
冰川作用
Transliteration: bīngchuān zuòyòng
"该山谷是由冰川作用形成的。"
빙하 작용
Transliteration: bingha jagyong
"그 계곡은 빙하 작용으로 형성되었습니다."
氷河作用
Transliteration: hyōga sayō
"その谷は氷河作用によって形成された。"
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