Normalnull
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German[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Normalnull n (strong, genitive Normalnulls, no plural)
- The mean altitude of sea level.
- Synonym: NN
- 1343 Meter über Normalnull ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Usage notes[edit]
- Used as a geodesic reference point for geographical altitude in Germany from 1879–1992, replaced by Normalhöhennull (NHN) in 1993.
Declension[edit]
Declension of Normalnull [sg-only, neuter, strong]
Further reading[edit]
- “Normalnull” in Duden online
- “Normalnull” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- Normalnull on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de