badlands

Betekenis (Engels)

An arid terrain characterized by severe erosion of sedimentary rocks.

Sinonieme

wilderness

wasteland

waste

desolation

havoc

heath

heathland

backwoods

moorland

weald

wild

scabland

moor

bareness

desert

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Vertalings

الأراضي الوعرة

Heidemoor

Heidelandschaft

steppe

tourbière

lande

mauvaises terre

torbiera

loca fruticetis obsita

heide

páramo

brejos

turbera

tierras baldías

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈbæd.lændz/

Etimologie (Engels)

From earlier Bad Lands, calque of Canadian French mauvaises terres à traverser (“bad lands to cross”), itself a calque of Lakota Makhóšiča from makhó (“land”) and šiča (“bad”).