English » Chinese

Translations for „volcano“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary (Go to Chinese » English)

volcano <volcano(e)s> [vɒlˈkeınəʊ] N

volcano

火山 huǒshān

an active (extinct) volcano

Phrases:

sit [or sleep, stand] on a volcano

处境危险 chǔjìng wēixiǎn

▶ volcanic [vɒlˈkænık] ADJ

▶ volcanically ADV

Usage examples with volcano

a volcano in activity

活动中的火山

an active (extinct) volcano

a volcano at rest

a dormant volcano

an extinct volcano

sit [or sleep, stand] on a volcano

处境危险 chǔjìng wēixiǎn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The province has many of the country's highest peaks, active volcanoes and its biggest mix of languages. en.wikipedia.org

The volcanic pipes formed by the violent, supersonic eruption of deep-origin volcanoes. en.wikipedia.org

Some volcanoes are grouped together in the list below because of their close location. en.wikipedia.org

About 0.8cumi km3 of material remains in the volcano. en.wikipedia.org

Since this form nests in crater crevices, and all known localities are active volcanoes, colonies are believed to be susceptible to periodic extinction. en.wikipedia.org

Layers may form from volcanoes, the wind, or by deposition under water. en.wikipedia.org

Estimates of the height of the original volcano range from 4500to5800m ft high. en.wikipedia.org

Gas is a preponderant part in a volcano system because it generates explosive eruptions. en.wikipedia.org

More recently, the volcano has been quite active. en.wikipedia.org

This process is considered to have been driven by the pressure caused by the rising magma super-heating water trapped within the edifice of the volcano. en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Just let us know. We look forward to hearing from you.

Browse the dictionary

English

Look up "volcano" in other languages

Choose your language Deutsch | English | Español | Italiano | Polski | Português | 中文