Meeresspiegel
German
Etymology
From Meer (“sea”) + -es- + Spiegel (“level”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Meeresspiegel m (strong, genitive Meeresspiegels, plural Meeresspiegel)
- (oceanography) sea level (the nominal height of the surface of the oceans above which heights of geographical features and aircraft flight levels are measured)
- Synonym: Normalnull
Declension
Declension of Meeresspiegel [masculine, strong]
Further reading
- “Meeresspiegel” in Duden online
- “Meeresspiegel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache