Englisch-Dänisch Übersetzung für calve
Definition für calve
- to give birth to a calf
- to give birth to (a calf
- to break off
- to shed ; to set loose , e.g. a block of ice (coming off an iceberg
Anwendungsbeispiele
- The glacier was starting to calve even as we watched
- The sea was dangerous because of icebergs calving off the nearby glacier
- When an iceberg breaks off from a large ice shelf along an existing fissure, it looks like a large, flat rectangle. Typically, only 10 percent of an iceberg is visible above the water. As it calved, the iceberg may have been smooth and flat underneath, but ocean currents would have quickly changed it.
- The glacier was starting to calve an iceberg even as we watched
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