stratum

Signification (Anglais)

1. One of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another.
2. A layer of sedimentary rock having approximately the same composition throughout.
3. Any of the regions of the atmosphere, such as the stratosphere, that occur as layers.
4. A layer of tissue.
5. A class of society composed of people with similar social, cultural, or economic status.
6. A layer of vegetation, usually of similar height.
7. The level of accuracy of a computer's clock, relative to others on the network.
8. A historical layer of a language.

Concepts

strate

couche

🛏️

gisement

stratum

classe

classe sociale

niveau

assise

couche sociale

niveau social

hiérarchie

Synonymes

layer

bed

🛏️

level

tier

class

sheet

floor

coat

🧥

ply

storey

story

social class

socio-economic class

horizon

couch

🛋️

stratification

seam

plane

reservoir

rock

🪨

row

stage

stairs

streak

stroma

subpopulation

terrace

thickness

wall

zone

social stratum

geological formation

assise

floor layer

seam altitude

stratum layer

berth

coating

course

deposit

deposition

encampment

flake

formation

hierarchy

lair

laminated

lamination

lift

litter

Traductions

estrato

estrato

🛏️

strato

estrat

Schicht

capa

falda

طبقة

laag

camada

katman

tabaka

bedding

Scheibe

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈstɹɑː.təm/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from Latin strātum (“a spread for a bed, coverlet, quilt, blanket; a pillow, bolster; a bed”), neuter singular of strātus, perfect passive participle of sternō (“spread”). Doublet of estrade.