English-German translation for "glacier"

"glacier" German translation

glacier
[ˈgleiʃə(r)] British English | britisches EnglischBralso | auch a. [ˈglæsiə]noun | Substantiv s

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Gletscher
  • Gletschermasculine | Maskulinum m
    glacier
    glacier
the water washed a channel in the glacier
das Wasser grub eine Rinne in den Gletscher
the water washed a channel in the glacier
tidewater glacier
kalbender Gletscher
tidewater glacier
Die Gletscher sind dabei uns zu verlassen.
The glaciers are actually leaving us.
Source: TED
Ich bin am Fuße von Gletschern geschwommen, die sehr stark geschmolzen sind
I have swum in front of glaciers which have retreated so much.
Source: TED
Und den ganzen Weg entlang des Gletschers sahen wir diese großen Seen von geschmolzenem Eis.
And all the way along the glacier we saw these big pools of melting ice.
Source: TED
Dieser See entstand während der letzten paar Jahre duch das Schmelzen des Gletschers.
This lake has been formed in the last couple of years because of the melting of the glacier.
Source: TED
Der Gletscher zog sich bergauf zurück und hinterließ an dieser Stelle diesen großen See.
The glacier's gone all the way up the mountain and left in its place this big lake.
Source: TED
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