cliff

Significat (Anglès)

1. A vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face.
2. (figuratively) A point beyond which something abruptly fails or decreases in value, performance, etc.

Conceptes

penya-segat

precipici

cingle

roca

🪨

cinglera

cornisa

espadat

pedra

🪨

roc

🪨

Sinònims

precipice

crag

bluff

rock

🪨

mountain

⛰️

rock face

drop off

escarpment

drop-off

steep

stone

🪨

bank

🏦

steep slope

headland

hill

scarp

drop

steep bank

abyss

clogwyn

edge

side

slope

square

summit

terrace

mountain slope

sea cliff

sheer cliff

steep place

rimrock

corniche

precipitous mountain

heugh

high bank

precipice, steep

mountain scarp

hangklip

rock wall

steep wall

abysm

sea-cliff

beach

🏖️

cave

chasm

crags

embankment

foreland

gully

ledge

Traduccions

falaise

Klippe

acantilado

klif

klip

penhasco

scogliera

rupe

dirupo

falesia

γκρεμός

Felsen

🪨

escarpement

risco

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/klɪf/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: clyf

Heretat de anglès antic: clif

In summary

From Middle English clyf, from Old English clif, from Proto-West Germanic *klib, from Proto-Germanic *klibą.