English-Portuguese translations for tectonic

• tectónico
  por escrito. - (FR) Os movimentos tectónicos manifestam-se não só através de sismos mas também de erupções vulcânicas. in writing. - (FR) Tectonic movements are manifested not only by earthquakes but also by volcanic eruptions.
  Libertar dióxido de carbono das camadas geológicas da Terra pode causar a morte de seres vivos bem como movimentos tectónicos e terramotos. Releasing carbon dioxide from the earth's strata can cause the death of living beings as well as tectonic movements and earthquakes.

Definition of tectonic

• Of or relating to construction or to architecture
• Of, relating to, or caused by large-scale movements of the Earth's lithosphere

Related words

• geotectonics
• architectonic
• tectonics
• tectonically
• seismotectonics
• seismotectonician
• tectonic plate
• tectonic subsidence
• architectonic psychology