igneous

ˈɪɡniəs
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Translation of igneous into German

Adjective

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geology

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formed from solidified magma or lava
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  • Granite is an igneous rock.Granit ist ein magmatisches Gestein.
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volcanic

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relating to or involving volcanic processes
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  • The igneous rock formations were studied extensively..Die vulkanischen Gesteinsformationen wurden ausführlich untersucht.
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Expressions with igneous: examples in English and translations in German

magmatisches Gestein
Eruptivgestein
Granite is a common type of igneous rock.

Synonyms and analogies of igneous in English

adj.pyroclasticvolcanicMore synonyms

Examples of igneous in a sentence

  • The mountain range is composed of igneous formations.
  • Igneous activity shaped the island's landscape.
  • The region is known for its igneous geology.

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

Adjective
magmatischadj.

Contained material may be igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic.

Das enthaltene Material kann magmatisch, sedimentär oder metamorph sein.

magmatischeadj.

The igneous structure of the mountain was stunning against the clear blue sky.

Die magmatische Struktur des Berges war beeindruckend vor dem klaren blauen Himmel.

vulkanischadj.

Exploration drilling has come with challenges, as the formation is igneous with blocky and folded strata of rhyolite and granite.

Die Explorationsbohrungen waren eine Herausforderung, da die Formation vulkanisch mit grobstückigen und gefalteten Schichten von Rhyolit und Granit ist.

vulkanischeadj.

associated igneous or geothermal activity

zugehörige vulkanische oder geothermische Aktivität

feurigeadj.

If this igneous element is compensated, one finds a high energy level combined with contentment, internal rest and harmony.

Wenn dieses feurige Element ausgeglichen ist, hat man ein hohes Energie level und verspürt Zufriedenheit, innere Ruhe und Harmonie.

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  • Eruptiv-adj.

igneous: Examples and translations in context

The rocks are classified according to sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic origint.

Die Gesteine sind nach sedimentärer, magmatischer und metamorpher Entstehung gegliedert.

An igneous eruption can drastically change the landscape in a matter of hours.

Ein magmatischer Ausbruch kann die Landschaft in wenigen Stunden drastisch verändern.

The documentary highlighted the connection between igneous activity and the creation of new land.

Die Dokumentation hob die Verbindung zwischen magmatischen Aktivitäten und der Entstehung neuen Landes hervor.

Geochemical analyses revealed a collisional setting of most igneous samples.

Geochemische Analysen offenbarten ein Kollisionssetting für die meisten magmatischen Proben.

He found an igneous sample on the hiking trail, evidence of past volcanic activity.

Er fand ein magmatisches Exemplar auf dem Wanderweg, ein Beweis vergangener vulkanischer Aktivitäten.

Our hike led us to an igneous cliff that towered above the valley.

Unsere Wanderung führte uns zu einer magmatischen Klippe, die hoch über dem Tal ragte.

Specimens of various igneous, magma, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks of a museum nature.

Proben von verschiedenen magmatischen, sedimentären und metamorphen Gesteinen musealer Natur.

The igneous landscape was shaped by the intense heat from ancient volcanic eruptions.

Die magmatische Landschaft wurde durch die intensive Hitze uralter Vulkanausbrüche geformt.

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