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noun · de-woord · B1

de aardbeving

What does “aardbeving” mean?

Plural: de aardbevingenSyllables: aard·be·ving

Meaning

English
earthquake

This word takes “de”.

Example sentences

  • Door de gaswinning zijn er in Groningen aardbevingen geweest.Because of gas extraction there have been earthquakes in Groningen.
  • Bij de aardbeving in Turkije vielen veel slachtoffers.The earthquake in Turkey claimed many victims.

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