surcreusement

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From sur- +‎ creusement.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /syʁ.kʁøz.mɑ̃/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

surcreusement m (plural surcreusements)

  1. (Geology) abrasion in a glacial valley, caused by the action of water in a river which has taken the place of the glacier

Further reading[edit]