massif

UK
/mæˈsiːf/
US
/mæˈsif/

Übersetzungen

massifsubstantiv
massifs
Pl.
UK
/mæˈsiːf/
US
/mæˈsif/
The mountain massif was covered in snow.
Горный массив был покрыт снегом.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
горный массив
Synonyme
mountain range
mountain mass

Definitionen

massifsubstantiv
A compact and distinct group of connected mountains forming an independent section of a larger range.
The Mont Blanc massif attracts thousands of alpinists each year.
Geology: A block of the Earth's crust, bounded by faults or flexures, that is more rigid or stable than the surrounding rock.
The Indian shield consists of several ancient massifs that remained stable for billions of years.