sea level
The nominal height of the surface of the oceans above which heights of geographical…The nominal height of the surface of the oceans above which heights of geographical features and aircraft flight levels are measured.
» The sea level is rising.
Der Meeresspiegel steigt.
Уровень моря поднимается.
Рівень моря піднімається.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The nominal height of the surface of the oceans above which heights of geographical features and aircraft flight levels are measured.
The summit of Everest is 5.5 miles above sea level.
An altimeter is used for measuring height above sea level.
Meeresspiegel
у́ровень мо́ряúrovenʹ mórja
- level of the ocean's surface (especially that halfway between mean high and low tide); used as a standard in reckoning land elevation or sea depth
Examples
52 sentencesThe sea level is rising.
Рівень моря піднімається.
ruУровень моря поднимается.
deDer Meeresspiegel steigt.
How high above sea level are we?
ruНасколько мы высоко над уровнем моря?
How far above sea level are we?
ruНа какой высоте над уровнем моря мы находимся?
How high above sea level are you right now?
На якій висоті над рівнем моря ти зараз знаходишся?
ruНа какой высоте над уровнем моря ты сейчас находишься?
At sea level, water boils at one hundred degrees Celsius.
Translations
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Forms
plural: sea levels| Singular | sea level |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable