escarp

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

The side of the ditch next to the parapet in a fortification; the scarp.

Verb

To make into, or furnish with, a steep slope, like that of a scarp.

Conceptes

costa

pujada

vessant

baixada

Sinònims

scarp

escarpment

protective embankment

drop

ascent

rake

slope

precipice

bank

🏦

decline

Traduccions

scarpata

Gefälle

πρανές

Steigung

κλίση

κλιτύς

Hang

πλαγιά

πρανές/κλιτύς

côte

montée

pente

versant

declinazione

Anstieg

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ɪˈskɑːp/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From French escarpe, from Proto-Germanic *skarpaz. Doublet of sharp.