Magma can rise when pieces of Earth's crust called tectonic plates slowly move away from each other. The magma rises up to fill in the space.
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Magma
//ˈmæɡ.mə//
Synonyms for "magma" (30 found)
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13 entriesTranslations
74 translations across 58 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Arabic
2 entries- صُهَارَة noun (molten matter)
- مَاغْمَا noun (molten matter)
Armenian
1 entries- մագմա noun (molten matter)
Asturian
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Belarusian
1 entries- ма́гма noun (molten matter)
Bulgarian
1 entries- ма́гма noun (molten matter)
Catalan
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 原群 noun (algebra: an algebraic structure)
- 岩漿 /岩浆 noun (molten matter)
Czech
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Danish
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Dutch
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Esperanto
1 entries- magmo noun (molten matter)
Estonian
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Faroese
3 entries- groyti noun (molten matter)
- grótbræðing noun (molten matter)
- magma noun (molten matter)
Finnish
2 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
- magma noun (algebra: an algebraic structure)
French
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Friulian
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Galician
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German
2 entries- Magma noun (molten matter)
- Magma noun (algebra: an algebraic structure)
Greek
1 entries- μάγμα noun (molten matter)
Hebrew
1 entries- מאגמה noun (molten matter)
Hindi
1 entries- मैग्मा noun (molten matter)
Hungarian
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Icelandic
1 entries- bergkvika noun (molten matter)
Ido
1 entries- magmo noun (molten matter)
Indonesian
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Italian
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Japanese
3 entries- マグマ noun (molten matter)
- マグマ noun (algebra: an algebraic structure)
- 岩漿 noun (molten matter)
Khmer
1 entries- ម៉ាក់ម៉ា noun (molten matter)
Korean
1 entries- 마그마 noun (molten matter)
Latvian
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Lithuanian
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Low German
1 entries- Magma noun (molten matter)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Magma noun (molten matter)
Macedonian
1 entries- магма noun (molten matter)
Malay
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Mongolian
1 entries- магма noun (molten matter)
Māori
1 entries- tokarewa noun (molten matter)
Newar
1 entries- माग्मा noun (molten matter)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Persian
1 entries- ماگما noun (molten matter)
Polish
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Portuguese
3 entries- grupoide noun (algebra: an algebraic structure)
- lava noun (molten matter)
- magma noun (molten matter)
Russian
2 entries- ла́ва noun (molten matter)
- ма́гма noun (molten matter)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- láva noun (molten matter)
- màgma noun (molten matter)
- ла́ва noun (molten matter)
- ма̀гма noun (molten matter)
Slovak
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Slovene
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Spanish
2 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
- magma noun (algebra: an algebraic structure)
Sundanese
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Swahili
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Swedish
1 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
Tajik
1 entries- магма noun (molten matter)
Tamil
1 entries- கற்குழம்பு noun (molten matter)
Thai
1 entries- หินหนืด noun (molten matter)
Turkish
2 entries- magma noun (molten matter)
- magma noun (algebra: an algebraic structure)
Ukrainian
1 entries- ма́гма noun (molten matter)
Vietnamese
1 entries- mắc ma noun (molten matter)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
Magma from the mantle or lower crust rises through its crust towards the surface.
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The screams are harmonic tremors, and researchers at the University of Washington believe they are caused when magma is forced through a narrow conduit at greater and greater pressure into the heart of the volcano.
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North Kivu province Military Governor Constant Ndima Kongba announced the mandatory evacuation of 10 neighborhoods in the city after seismic and ground deformation data indicated the presence of magma under Goma, extending under adjacent Lake Kivu.
Source: tatoeba (11210991)
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