chasm

Signification (Anglais)

1. A deep, steep-sided rift, gap or fissure; a gorge or abyss.
2. (broadly) A large difference of opinion.

Concepts

gouffre

fossé

abîme

précipice

abime

abysse

crevasse

ravin

écart

divergence

fissure

fente

chasme

interstice

ravine

cassure

pierrier

rocher

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Synonymes

abyss

gulf

gorge

ravine

precipice

gap

hole

🕳️

crack

fissure

canyon

crevice

cavity

cleft

pit

bottomless pit

crevasse

gulch

gully

rift

divide

fault

dell

fracture

deep

cliff

water gap

cave

well

hiatus

barrier

hollow

interstice

jaws

jump

maw

moat

mountain

⛰️

mouth

muzzle

opening

pass

abysm

arroyo

aperture

air gap

rock

🪨

rupture

shaft

split

tunnel

Traductions

abisso

χάσμα

abismo

afgrond

Abgrund

abismo

baratro

άβυσσος

precipicio

burrone

abyssus

fauces

abruptum

Kluft

crater

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkæzəm/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Latin chasma, from Ancient Greek χάσμα (khásma, “abyss, cleft”). Doublet of chasma. Compare schism.