Beberapa Nama Bentang Alam

Mari berwisata secara virtual dengan mengenal beberapa nama bentang alam atau bentuk lahan (landform) dalam bahasa Inggris dan Indonesia. Mesa, butte, dan sound belum punya padanan yang lazim digunakan.

#padanan #dirumahsaja

- mountain = gunung

- volcano = vulkan; gunung api

- hill = bukit

- glacier = gletser

- valley = lembah

- canyon = ngarai

- cliff = tebing

- cave = gua

- forest = hutan

- jungle = rimba

- rain forest = hutan hujan

- plateau = plato; dataran tinggi

- plain = dataran

- desert = gurun

- prairie = prairi; padang rumput

- tundra = tundra

- swamp = rawa

- marsh = paya

- waterfall = air terjun

- lake = danau

- river = sungai

- geyser = geiser

- oasis = oasis

- isthmus = tanah genting

- delta = delta

- beach = pantai

- coast = pesisir

- dune = gumuk

- peninsula = semenanjung

- cape = tanjung

- island = pulau

- archipelago = kepulauan

- atoll = atol

- iceberg = gunung es

- ocean = samudra

- sea = laut

- bay; gulf = teluk

- fjord = fyord

- strait = selat

- channel = kanal; terusan

- basin = basin; cekungan

- lagoon = laguna