rift

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. A chasm or fissure.
2. (figuratively) A lack of cohesion; a state of conflict, incompatibility, or emotional distance.
3. A break in the clouds, fog, mist etc., which allows light through.
4. A shallow place in a stream; a ford.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To form a rift; to split open.
2. (transitive) To cleave; to rive; to split.

Verb

To belch.

Verb

past participle of rive

Concetti

fenditura

fessura

frattura

rottura

divergenza

scanalatura

asticciola

angolo stretto

apertura

luogo stretto

feritoia

metà

parte

sinonimi

crack

fissure

split

cleft

crevice

gap

breach

break

slot

rupture

rent

fracture

chink

slit

cleavage

chap

hole

🕳️

cut

chasm

falling out

incision

severance

dissension

interstice

cranny

notch

gulf

schism

disagreement

tear

impair

interruption

interval

opening

pause

placket

quarrel

rapture

rift valley

rip

ripped

rive

rut

scissure

section

splinter

vein

window

🪟

incisura

flying-off

Traduzioni

Riss

Spalte

fissure

rift

rendija

hendedura

fente

fenda

Bruch

rift

yarık

Spalt

scheur

barst

Kluft

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ɹɪft/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: rift

Affine danese: rift

Affine norvegese bokmål: rift

Affine norse antico: rífa

In summary

From Middle English rift, of North Germanic origin; akin to Danish rift, Norwegian Bokmål rift (“breach”), Old Norse rífa (“to tear”). More at rive.