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marsquake

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A quake on the planet Mars, perhaps caused by land tides, volcanic eruptions, or meteorite strikes.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of marsquake.
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Equivalents

DeutschMarsbeben
Portuguêsmartemoto
3 more languages
Kurdîzelzele
Türkçezelzele

Examples

“It recorded several impulsive signals that might have been marsquakes...”
After more than four years, 1,300 marsquakes, and countless scientific discoveries, our @NASAInSight lander has reached the end of its mission.”
Some of the scientific explanations that promote natural formation include wind faceting and shifting of subterrain plates (Marsquakes ) .”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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