moraine

Significat (Anglès)

An accumulation of rocks and debris carried and deposited by a glacier.

Conceptes

morena

morrena

Sinònims

till

boulder clay

glacial drift

moreen

ice-laid drift

glacial till

drift

Traduccions

moraine

Moräne

morena

morene

morena

gruiswal

morrena

buzultaş

moren

morena

كتلة من الصخور والأحجار

moraina

λιθώνας

μοραίνα

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/məˈɹeɪn/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From French moraine, from Savoyard Italian morena, from Franco-Provençal mor, morre (“muzzle, snout”), from Vulgar Latin *murrum. Compare morion.