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stratum

UK
/ˈstreɪtəm/
US
/ˈstreɪtəm/

Translations

stratumnoun
strata
pl
UK
/ˈstreɪtəm/
US
/ˈstreɪtəm/
coucheSens général pour une couche de matière ou de tissu.
The skin is composed of several strata, each with a specific function.
La peau est composée de plusieurs couches, chacune ayant une fonction spécifique.
strateEn géologie et pour une couche distincte superposée.
The geologist examined the stratum of rock to determine its age.
Le géologue a examiné la strate de roche pour déterminer son âge.
Additional translations
couchePar extension, pour une couche sociale ou un groupe social distinct.
Synonyms
tier
grade
rank
class
category
stratum
level
layer
stratanoun

stratum

strata
pl
UK
/ˈstreɪtə/
US
/ˈstreɪtə/
stratesGéologie.
The geologist studied the different strata to understand the region's geological history.
Le géologue a étudié les différentes strates pour comprendre l'histoire géologique de la région.
stratesSociologie ; par extension, niveaux ou classes sociales.
The novel explores the different social strata of 19th-century England.
Le roman explore les différentes strates sociales de l'Angleterre du XIXe siècle.
Synonyms
stratum
layers
levels
tiers
sheets
beds

Definitions

stratumnoun
A layer of material, often one of several parallel layers, arranged one on top of another.
The geologist examined the stratum of rock to determine its age.
A level or class to which people are assigned according to their social status, education, or income.
The study focused on the economic stratum of the population most affected by the policy changes.
A layer of tissue in an organism, especially one of a number of layers in an animal or plant.
The skin is composed of several strata, each with a specific function.
stratanoun
Layers of rock or soil with internally consistent characteristics that distinguish them from contiguous layers.
The geologist studied the different strata to understand the region's geological history.
Levels or classes to which people are assigned according to their social status, education, or income.
The novel explores the different social strata of 19th-century England.
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