The meaning of Escarpment

ɪˈskɑːpm(ə)nt

Escarpment – definition

noun
A long, steep slope, especially one at the edge of a plateau or separating areas of land at different heights.
Usage examples:
Perhaps the most striking feature is the steep escarpment that characterizes the northwest-facing e…

Escarpment translation into English

Escarpment: translate from English into Chinese

悬崖, 断崖, 绝壁

Escarpment: translate from English into Dutch

Helling

Escarpment: translate from English into French

Escarpement

Escarpment: translate from English into German

Böschung, Steilhang, Schichtstufe

Escarpment: translate from English into Hindi

ढलान, कगार, खड़ा, कटाव, ढलान-निर्माण, ढलान बनाने की प्रक्रिया

Escarpment: translate from English into Italian

Scarpata

Escarpment: translate from English into Korean

절벽, 단층애, 급경사지

Escarpment: translate from English into Russian

Откос, Крутость, Эскарп, Крутой откос

Escarpment: translate from English into Spanish

Escarpa

Word origin

early 19th century: from French escarpement, escarpe ‘scarp’, from Italian scarpa ‘slope’. Compare with scarp.

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Escarpment – similar words

escarpments

ɪˈskɑːp.mənt

noun
A long, steep slope, especially one at the edge of a plateau or separating areas of land at different heights.
Usage examples:
Perhaps the most striking feature is the steep escarpment that characterizes the northwest-facing e…