マール

noun

maar (volcanic crater)

Geological term for a broad, shallow volcanic crater formed by phreatomagmatic eruption. Borrowed from German 'Maar'.

from French · from German Maar

• ドイツのアイフェル地ち方ほうには多おおくのマールが点てん在ざいしている。

  Many maars are scattered across the Eifel region of Germany.

noun

marc (brandy)

Alcoholic spirit distilled from grape pomace. Borrowed from French 'marc'.

• フランスでは、食しょく後ごにマールを楽たのしむ人ひとも多おおい。

  In France, many people enjoy marc after a meal.

noun

marl (lime-rich rock)

Geological term for an unconsolidated sedimentary rock rich in calcium carbonate or lime. Often used in agriculture and cement production.

See also: 泥灰岩

• この地ち域いきの土ど壌じょうはマールを多おおく含ふくんでいる。

  The soil in this region contains a lot of marl.