How do you pronounce shale?

shale is pronounced as /ʃeɪl/.

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shale

🪨shale (ʃeɪl)

noun

/ʃeɪl/

schiste (schiste)

Shaky shall

Signification

a fine-grained sedimentary rock that can be split into thin layers

Traduction de la signification

une roche sédimentaire à grains fins qui peut être divisée en couches minces

Phrases d'exemple

The region is rich in shale and natural gas deposits.

La région est riche en schiste et en dépôts de gaz naturel.

Synonymes

rock, stone, slate, mudstone

Antonymes

sandstone, limestone

Collocations

shale gas, shale oil, shale formation, shale rock

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