elevation

ˌɛləˈveɪʃən
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Translation of elevation into German

Noun

1.

geography

height above a reference point like sea level
  • The city's elevation is 500 meters.Die Höhe der Stadt beträgt 500 Meter.
2.

action

the act of raising something higher
  • The elevation of the platform was impressive.Die Anhebung der Plattform war beeindruckend.
3.

architecture

TECH.
drawing of a building's exterior
TECH.
  • The architect presented the elevation to the clients.Der Architekt präsentierte den Aufriss den Kunden.
4.

astronomy

TECH.
the angular distance above the horizon
TECH.
Höhe fElevation fHöhenwinkel
  • The star's elevation was measured at 30 degrees.Die Höhe des Sterns wurde mit 30 Grad gemessen.
5.

geology

raised area or higher ground
  • We climbed to the elevation for a better view.Wir stiegen auf die Anhöhe, um eine bessere Aussicht zu haben.
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Expressions with elevation: examples in English and translations in German

Erhebungswinkel
The angle of elevation to the top of the tower is 30 degrees.
Elevationswinkel
The engineer calculated the elevation angle to align the satellite dish.
Schnittzeichnung
Schnittdarstellung
The architect included a sectional elevation of the building.

Images of elevation

  • elevation: drawing of a building's exterior
    (architecture) Aufriss
  • elevation: the angle between a gun's muzzle and the horizontal
    (military) Elevation

Synonyms and analogies of elevation in English

Examples of elevation in a sentence

  • At this elevation, the air is much thinner.
  • The crane's elevation of the beam took only minutes.
  • Gradual elevation of the injured leg reduced the swelling.
  • The elevation showed the building's front view.
  • She studied the elevation to understand the design.
  • The elevation of the planet was crucial for the observation.

Translations of "elevation" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieHöhenf.

Ask your agent whether the elevation and floor plan are marketable.

Fragen Sie Ihren Agenten Ob die Höhe und Grundriss marktfähig sind.

dieErhebungnf.

The community celebrated the news of her canonization and elevation to sainthood.

Die Gemeinde feierte die Nachricht von ihrer Heiligsprechung und Erhebung zur Heiligkeit.

derHöhenunterschiednm.

Demanding high-mountain tour with big elevation difference and several steep ascents and descents.

Anspruchsvolle Hochgebirgstour mit großem Höhenunterschied und mehreren steilen Auf- und Abstiegen.

dieErhöhungnf.

Turn around and run to the right towards the little elevation.

Dreht euch um und lauft nach rechts zu einer kleinen Erhöhung.

dieAnsichtnf.

Click to place the first elevation across from the floor plan view.

Klicken Sie, um die erste Ansicht neben dem Grundriss zu platzieren.

dieElevationnf.

Curved and the palm with adjusted spherical elevation ensure optimal grip.

Gebogen und die Handfläche mit angepasster sphärischer Elevation sorgen für optimalen Halt.

dieHöhenlagenf.

Before the hike, we checked the altitude gauge for elevation details.

Vor der Wanderung überprüften wir den Höhenmesser für Details zur Höhenlage.

dieAnhöhenf.

This temple is floating - it slightly hovers above an elevation.

Dieser Tempel ist schwebend. Er schwebt leicht über einer Anhöhe.

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Other translations for elevation:

  • Höhendifferenznf.
  • Seehöhenf.
  • Meereshöhen.
  • Anstiegnm.
  • Hochhebennn.
  • Erhöhennn.
  • Bodenerhebungn.
  • Höhe über dem Meeresspiegelnf.
  • Gehobenheitnf.

elevation: Examples and translations in context

An elevator takes visitors up to the elevation of the bells.

Ein Fahrstuhl bringt die Besucher auf gleiche Höhe mit den Glocken.

When defining the path, you can specify the camera elevation.

Beim Definieren des Pfads können Sie die Höhe der Kamera festlegen.

Take a lot of elevation to lob them that far.

Wir brauchen sehr viel Höhe, um so weit zu feuern.

Directly from the house you love cycling with low elevation.

Direkt vom Haus Sie lieben das Radfahren mit geringer Höhe.

This value determines the elevation at which contour lines display.

Dieser Wert bestimmt die Höhe, an der die Höhenlinie angezeigt wird.

Specifies a distance that is relative to the current elevation.

Gibt einen Abstand an, der relativ zur aktuellen Höhe ist.

As you specify points, change the elevation when necessary.

Ändern Sie bei der Angabe von Punkten bei Bedarf die Höhe.

When a single point is inserted, you can specify the elevation.

Wenn nur ein Punkt eingefügt wird, können Sie die Höhe angeben.

See also:

angle of elevation
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