No. 9,368 in German
meeresspiegel
"Meeresspiegel" means "sea level" in English.
In a sentence
Der Meeresspiegel steigt aufgrund des Klimawandels an.
The sea level is rising due to climate change.
The word 'Meeresspiegel' is used as the subject of the sentence, referring to the sea level.
Das Küstengebiet liegt nur wenige Meter über dem Meeresspiegel.
The coastal area is only a few meters above sea level.
Here, 'Meeresspiegel' is used to describe a geographic reference point, indicating elevation.
Die Grafik zeigt die Veränderungen des Meeresspiegels über die letzten Jahrzehnte.
The graph shows the changes in sea level over the last decades.
In this example, 'Meeresspiegel' is part of a context where data over time is being discussed.
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