die Talachse
Translation
valley axis, thalweg, valley line
Examples
Die Talachse folgt dem tiefsten Punkt des Flusses.
The valley axis follows the deepest point of the river.
Grammar Patterns
die Talachse (fem. noun) valley axis The valley axis is an imaginary line.
Similar Words
Thalweg, Tallinie (valley line)
Etymology
A compound of 'Tal' (valley) and 'Achse' (axis). It literally means 'valley axis'.
Memory Tips
Picture an 'axis' (Achse) going right through the center of a 'Tal' (valley).