German-English translation for "Urgestein"

"Urgestein" English translation

Urgestein
Neutrum | neuter n

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basement complex, primitive rocks More examples...
  • primitive (oder | orod primary) rocksPlural | plural pl
    Urgestein Geologie | geologyGEOL
    basement complex
    Urgestein Geologie | geologyGEOL
    Urgestein Geologie | geologyGEOL
examples
  • politisches Urgestein figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    dyed-in-the-wool politician
    politisches Urgestein figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • er gehört zum Urgestein der Popmusik
    he is one of the original pop musicians
    er gehört zum Urgestein der Popmusik

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