greppo

Meaning

1. (literary, masculine, regional) the steep, barren side of a height
2. (literary, masculine, regional) the raised side of a country road

Concepts

precipice

Synonyms

burrone

dirupo

precipizio

anfratto

dirupamento

dirupato

scarpata

scoscendimento

grotto

burrato

Translations

terraplén

escarpement

talus

declive

despeñadero

precipício

précipice

precipici

timba

balç

estimball

γκρεμός

Hyphenated as

grép‧po

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡrep.po/

Etymology

Of Germanic origin, from Lombardic or Old High German chleb, for which see modern German Klippe (“cliff, rock covered by seawater”).