One word, one everyday story

Culture · Create free account · Log in · Feedback

Teaching entries and general reference records are shown separately. Independent language review of teaching entries is pending.

tectonics

/tɛkˈtɑnɪks/

Original teaching content · provenance and version

Example recordings passed technical checks; use the rating controls to flag pronunciation quality.

English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed

1 · n.

the processes and structures involved in movement of Earth's crust

地壳构造；构造运动

Read the example to see tectonics in context.

The course explains how tectonics shapes mountain ranges.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed

Is this recording accurate and natural?

这门课程解释了地壳构造运动如何塑造山脉。
Mandarin pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed

Is this recording accurate and natural?

Share this public expression

Connect this word to your life

Pronunciation: /tɛkˈtɑnɪks/

Try using this word in a sentence of your own; you may skip this.