subsurface

UK
/sʌbˈsɜːfɪs/
US
/sʌbˈsɜr.fɪs/
subsurfacenoun
subsurfaces
pl
UK
/ˌsʌbˈsɜː.fɪs/
US
/ˌsʌbˈsɝː.fɪs/
Translations
sous-surfaceTerme technique, notamment en géologie.
The geologists conducted tests to study the subsurface of the region for potential oil deposits.
Les géologues ont effectué des tests pour étudier la sous-surface de la région à la recherche de gisements potentiels de pétrole.
Definitions
A layer of material or area that lies beneath the surface of something, especially the earth.
The geologists conducted tests to study the subsurface of the region for potential oil deposits.
Synonyms
subsurfaceadjective
more subsurface
Comp.
most subsurface
Super.
UK
/sʌbˈsɜːfɪs/
US
/sʌbˈsɜr.fɪs/
Translations
sous-surfaceTechnique ; s’emploie pour désigner ce qui se situe sous la surface.
Subsurface currents can influence the movement of nutrients in the ocean.
Les courants sous-surface peuvent influencer le déplacement des nutriments dans l’océan.
Definitions
Situated or occurring below a surface, especially that of the earth, water, or another material.
Subsurface currents can influence the movement of nutrients in the ocean.
Synonyms