aardbevingshaard

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of aardbeving (“earthquake”) +‎ -s- +‎ haard (“hearth”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈaːrt.beː.vɪŋsˌɦaːrt/
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Hyphenation: aard‧be‧vings‧haard

Noun edit

aardbevingshaard m (plural aardbevingshaarden)

(geology) A hypocentre. [from 1900s]
Synonyms: bevingshaard, hypocentrum

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