tectonics

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (uncountable) The study of crustal plates and other large-scale structural features of the Earth.
2. (uncountable) The science and art of assembling, shaping, or ornamenting materials in construction.

Concepten

tektoniek

platentektoniek

schollentektoniek

plaattektoniek

Synoniemen

architectonics

geotectonics

plate tectonics

structural geology

plate tectonic theory

science of building

geology

tectonic geology

geotectonic geology

architectonic geology

Vertalingen

Tektonik

tectonique

tettonica

τεκτονική

tectónica

tectónica

tectònica

tectónica de placas

tectonique des plaques

Geologie

επιστήμη πολιτικού μηχανικού

géologie

θεωρία τεκτονικών πλακών

tectònica de plaques

Etymologie (Engels)

Ancient Greek τέκτων (téktōn, “builder”).