Mure

See also: mure, muré, murè, mûre, and La Mure

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmuːʀə]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Mu‧re

Noun

Mure f (genitive Mure, plural Muren)

  1. mudflow
    • 1991, Der Spiegel, issue 47/1991, page 340:
      Bei Inzell wälzte sich im August eine Mure aus 70 000 Kubikmetern Schlamm und Geröll ins Tal.
      Near Inzell, a mudflow of 70,000 cubic meters mud and debris avalanched into the valley in August.

Declension

Synonyms

  • Murgang
  • Rüfe (Switzerland)

Derived terms

  • Murenabgang
  • murig
  • vermuren

Further reading

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