BEOLINGUS
Dictionary - TU Chemnitz

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Firste {f} [min.] back; hanging wall; roof [listen] [listen]

Dach {n}; Decke {f}; Hangendes {n}; Firste {f} [min.] [listen] [listen] roof; hanging roof; hanging wall [listen]

Dachfirst {m}; First {m} [arch.] roof ridge; ridge [listen]

Dachfirste {pl}; Firste {pl} roof ridges; ridges

Absenkung {f} settling (of a rock); downthrown fault; downwarp; subsidence [listen]

Absenkung der Firste swag

Absenkung des Grundwasserspiegels lowering of the water table

Absenkung des Hangenden roof subsidence

Absenkung durch Lösung solution subsidence

gleichmäßige Absenkung regular subsidence

kapillare Absenkung capillary depression

plötzliche Absenkung sudden drawdown