Böschung
Meaning
- embankment
- vegetation, scrubs, bushes along a road
Concepts
slope
bank
embankment
scarp
bevel
inclination
escarpment
dip
list
slant
grade
gradient
incline
pitch
hill
slanting surface
side slope
batter
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbœʃʊŋ/
Etymology
From a western, probably Alemannic German, form of Busch (“bush”). Compare Luxembourgish Bësch.
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Sentences
Mit ihrem Schlitten 🛷 ist Melissa eine Böschung herabgestürzt.
🛷
With her sleigh, Melissa has crashed down an embankment.