Tertiär

See also: tertiär

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tertiārius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛʁˈt͡si̯ɛːɐ̯/, /tɛʁˈt͡si̯eːɐ̯/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ter‧ti‧är

Noun

Tertiär n (strong, genitive Tertiärs, no plural)

  1. (geology) tertiary
  2. (chemistry) tertiary

Declension

Declension of Tertiär [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Tertiär
genitive eines des Tertiärs
dative einem dem Tertiär
accusative ein das Tertiär

Hyponyms

  • Jungtertiär (“Upper or Late Tertiary”)
  • Alttertiär (“Lower or Early Tertiary”)

Further reading

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