boulder

[US]/ˈbəʊldə(r)/
[UK]/ˈboʊldər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. vandsten, stor, rund sten; [Geologi] kæmpe klippe
Word Forms
Pluralboulders
Present Participlebouldering

Phrases & Collocations

enormous boulder

enorme klippeblok

Example Sentences

irremovable boulders; irremovable obstacles.

urørlige klipper; urørlige forhindringer.

the boulders look round and smooth.

klipperne ser runde og glatte ud.

boulders barred her passage.

Klippeblokke spærrede hendes vej.

a scatter of boulders round the pothole mouth.

en spredning af klipper omkring åbningen til hulstenen.

They drilled boulder's for inserting dynamite.

De borede i klipperne for at indsætte dynamit.

a swift stream abrading boulders;

en hurtig strøm, der slider på klipperne;

a boulder mantled with moss;

en klippe dækket af mos;

A flowing stream inarms a boulder in its passing.

En strømmende å forstyrrer en klippe, mens den passerer.

Seals basked on boulders in a flat calm.

Sælerne solede sig på klipper i en rolig hav.

The river takes a headlong plunge into a maelstrom of rocks and boulders.

Floden styrter hovedløst ned i et virvel af sten og klipper.

upper boulders were simply seated in the interstices below.

øvre klipper sad ganske enkelt i mellemrummene nedenunder.

He took my hand to help me over a boulder that blocked the way.

Han tog min hånd for at hjælpe mig over en klippe, der blokerde vejen.

Erratics ate boulders transported by glaciers and deposited some distance from their point of origin.

Errater var klipper transporteret af gletsjere og deponeret en vis afstand fra deres udgangspunkt.

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