ACT Englisch und Weltwissen - Land und Wasser
Hier lernen Sie einige englische Wörter im Zusammenhang mit Land und Wasser, wie „playa“, „erode“, „tributary“ usw., die Ihnen dabei helfen werden, Ihre ACTs zu meistern.
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a piece of land covered in grass and sometimes wild flowers, often used for hay

Wiese, Weide

a flat-bottomed desert basin that periodically fills with water to form a temporary lake, but remains dry for most of the year

Flachboden-Desertbecken, vorübergehender See

an elevated area of land that forms a crest along a hill or mountain range

Kamm, Gebirgskamm

a field covered with grass or similar herbs suitable for animals to graze on

Weide, Grasland

an area of land, particularly in reference to its physical or natural features

Terrain, Gelände

the highest point or summit, especially of a mountain or hill, where the incline culminates

Kamm, Gipfel

a large rock, usually one that has been shaped by natural forces such as water or ice

Felsbrocken, Geröll

a small, natural hill or raised area of earth, typically formed by natural processes

Hügel, Mound

related to travel or transport over land, especially across long distances or difficult terrain

Landreise, überland

to undergo gradual wearing away or reduction in size, typically as a result of natural forces or environmental factors

erodieren, abtragen

a coastal wetland area that is covered by mud or silt at low tide and exposed at high tide

Schlickfläche, Mudflat

a flat strip or ledge of land, located along the side of a road, typically used for drainage or as a barrier

Berm, Strecke

a high, steep cliff or bank overlooking a body of water, often formed by erosion or geological processes

Steilküste, Kliff

the expansive flat Arctic regions, of North America, Asia, and Europe, in which no trees grow and the soil is always frozen

Tundra

a large area of land, often defined by boundaries, used for specific purposes such as development, agriculture, or conservation

Flur, Grundstück

a fast and turbulent part of a river with swift currents and obstacles like rocks

Schnellen, Riesel

a narrow, shallow watercourse, often flowing through a confined natural channel

Bach, Rinnsal

a circular current of water or air that moves against the main flow, creating a small whirlpool or whirl

Wirbel, Eddy

a small, natural watercourse or stream; typically characterized by a gentle and continuous flow

Bach, kleiner Fluss

a slight wave or series of waves on the water's surface caused by a breeze or a disturbance

Welle, Ripple

a narrow body of water between islands or leading inland from a larger body of water, often serving as a passageway or channel

Einlass, Zufluss

the gentle, rhythmic movement and sound of water as it washes up onto the shore or against objects

das Rauschen, die Welle

the excess liquid, typically water, that exceeds the capacity of an area to contain or absorb it

Abfluss, Niederschlagsabfluss

a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water, often by a barrier island, coral reef, or sandbar

Lagune

a narrow channel or ravine formed by the erosion of soil, especially by running water during rainfall or storms

Erosionstal, Rinnsal

a stagnant or slow-moving channel or inlet, often connected to a larger body of water, such as a marsh, swamp, or backwater

Stauung, Sumpf

the scattered droplets or particles of water or liquid that result from something being struck or dispersed forcefully

Spritzen, Spritzer

a steep, deep, and narrow sea inlet surrounded by tall cliffs, created by a glacier

Fjord

a very high wave or series of waves caused by an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption

Tsunami
