noun#8,886 by frequency
der Meeresspiegel
/ˈmeːʁəsˌʃpiːɡəl/
sea level
- genitive
- des Meeresspiegels
- plural
- die Meeresspiegel
- built from
- Meeres + Spiegel
Meanings
- 1
sea level — the nominal height of the surface of the oceans above which heights of geographical features and aircraft flight levels are measured
Der höchste Punkt der Stadt liegt 592 Meter über dem Meeresspiegel.
The town's highest point is 592 metres above sea level.
Tatoeba · sakslane · CC BY 2.0 FR
Die Stadt liegt tiefer als der Meeresspiegel.
Tatoeba · al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derMeeresspiegel | dieMeeresspiegel |
| accusative | denMeeresspiegel | dieMeeresspiegel |
| dative | demMeeresspiegel | denMeeresspiegeln |
| genitive | desMeeresspiegels | derMeeresspiegel |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.