Feminine

falesia

Meaning

  1. (feminine) coastline with continuous cliffs
  2. (feminine) climbing wall

Hyphenated as
fa‧lè‧sia
Pronounced as (IPA)
/faˈlɛ.zja/
Etymology

Borrowed from Old French faleise, from Frankish *falisa, from Proto-Germanic *falisaz (“rock, cliff”), from Proto-Indo-European *pelis-, *pels- (“rock, cliff”).

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