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noun · de-woord · B1

de bodemdaling

What does “bodemdaling” mean?

Syllables: bo·dem·da·ling

Meaning

English
subsidence

This word takes “de”.

Example sentences

  • In veel polders is er bodemdaling.In many polders the ground is sinking.
  • Door bodemdaling ontstaan scheuren in huizen.Because the ground is sinking, cracks appear in houses.

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