strata

CEFRB2

/ˈstɹeɪtə/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Layers of rock, soil, or other material.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Condominium unit, condominium building, condominium title.

Examples

  • Geologists examined the different strata of rock in the canyon.

  • Strata is the plural of stratum, a layer of material or rock.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1

Also pronounced

  • /ˈstɹætə/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning
  1. A kind of layered casserole dish in American cuisine.

More examples

In context
  • The canyon walls show various and colorful strata of rock.

  • Egg dishes, stratas, and casserole recipes are delicious for breakfast and work well in the slow cooker.

  • Learn more about the renting in stratas; some stratas may have rental restriction bylaws. There are also legal requirements for buying and selling strata properties.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The different layers of rock, called blank, were clearly visible in the cliff.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From strata title.