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Italian

geologia

/d͡ʒe.o.loˈd͡ʒi.a/noun · feminineC1
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Meaning

geology

  • the scientific study of the origin, history, and structure of the Earth

In a sentence

Mio cugino studia geologia all'università di Bologna.

My cousin is studying geology at the University of Bologna.

La geologia di questa regione vulcanica è particolarmente affascinante.

The geology of this volcanic region is particularly fascinating.

Questo manuale spiega i concetti fondamentali della moderna geologia terrestre.

This handbook explains the fundamental concepts of modern Earth geology.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
geologiafeminine · singular
geologiefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Feminine noun ending in -ia, with stress on the 'i' (/ˈd͡ʒi.a/).
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