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Gestein

rock

German grammar
dasGesteinn

Meaning of Gestein

Deutsch

hartes Material der Erdkruste, z. B. Granit

English

a hard natural material from the earth

rock

Pronunciation

German
[ɡəˈʃtaɪ̯n]
German (Germany)

Gestein with English translation

Gestein usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Das Gestein ist sehr hart.

The rock is very hard.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Die Berge bestehen aus hartem Gestein.

The mountains are made of hard rock.

Gestein synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Gestein, Fels, Gesteinsbrocken, Brocken, Steinchen, and Kiesel

F
🇩🇪German
Fels

Neutral: a rock face or cliff, usually large and natural.

A1often
G
🇩🇪German
Gesteinsbrocken

Neutral: a large chunk of rock, usually an irregular broken piece.

A1rare word
B
🇩🇪German
Brocken

Neutral: a lump or chunk of something hard; for stone, an irregular larger piece.

A1often

Advanced: broader words

S
🇩🇪German
Steinchen

Diminutive: a small stone or little pebble.

A1very often
K
🇩🇪German
Kiesel

Neutral: a smooth small stone, often from a river or the sea.

A1often

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What does Gestein mean?

a hard natural material from the earth

How do you pronounce Gestein?

Gestein is pronounced [ɡəˈʃtaɪ̯n].

How is Gestein used in a sentence?

The rock is very hard. Translation: Das Gestein ist sehr hart.

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