afloramiento
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /afloɾaˈmjento/ [a.flo.ɾaˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -ento
- Syllabification: a‧flo‧ra‧mien‧to
Noun
afloramiento m (plural afloramientos)
- outcrop (coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground)
- outcrop (part of a rock formation that appears at the surface)
Further reading
- “afloramiento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024