Graben

Meaning

  1. (masculine,strong) ditch
  2. (masculine,strong) trench
  3. (masculine,strong) graben

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
Gra‧ben
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡʁaːbn̩/
Etymology

From Middle High German grabe, from Old High German grabo. The geological sense was introduced in 1888 by Austrian geologist Eduard Suess.

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