noun🔗ShareVerkrustungen, KrustenThe act of incrusting, or the state of being incrusted."The old coins, pulled from the seabed, were covered in thick encrustations of barnacles and minerals. "Die alten Münzen, die vom Meeresgrund geborgen wurden, waren mit dicken Verkrustungen aus Seepocken und Mineralien bedeckt.materialgeologyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerkrustungen, KrustenA crust or hard coating of anything upon or within a body, as a deposit of lime, sediment, etc., from water on the inner surface of a steam boiler."The old pipes in the house were clogged with thick encrustations of mineral deposits from years of hard water. "Die alten Rohre im Haus waren mit dicken Verkrustungen von Mineralablagerungen aus jahrelangem hartem Wasser verstopft.materialsubstancegeologychemistrytechnicalscienceindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerkrustungen, KrustenA covering or inlaying of marble, mosaic, etc., attached to the masonry by cramp irons or cement."The ancient Roman bath was decorated with beautiful marble encrustations attached to the walls. "Das antike römische Bad war mit wunderschönen Marmorverkrustungen verziert, die an den Wänden befestigt waren.architecturematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareInkrustierungen, KrustenAnything inlaid or embedded."The old, forgotten treasure chest was covered in encrustations of barnacles and seashells. "Die alte, vergessene Schatztruhe war mit Inkrustierungen von Seepocken und Muscheln bedeckt.materialgeologyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading