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Talsenke
German → American English
American English
valley floor
eine tiefer liegende Senke innerhalb eines Tales
Die Talsenke ist im Winter oft länger schattig und feucht.Talsenke is a fairly specific geographic term. It is best used in descriptions of landscape, maps, or geology, not for everyday speech.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Talsenke mean in English?
Talsenke means “valley floor” or “depression in a valley,” depending on context.
Is Talsenke the same as Talsohle?
They are close in meaning. Talsohle is often used for the flat bottom of a valley, while Talsenke emphasizes a depression or hollow in a valley.
How do you use Talsenke in a sentence?
You can say: Die Straße verläuft durch die Talsenke. — “The road runs through the valley floor.”