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canyon in Russian

canyon in Russian is каньо́н, каньон — canyon means a deep, narrow valley with steep sides, usually carved out by a river over a long time.

canyon in Russian

каньо́н
noun
Pronounced: kanon
A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.
каньон
noun
Pronounced: kanon
A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.

What does "canyon" mean?

  1. noun A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, usually carved out by a river over a long time.
    "The Colorado River carved the Grand Canyon over millions of years."
  2. verb Of water or another liquid, to cut a canyon-like channel as it flows.
    "Meltwater had canyoned through the soft rock over centuries."
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canyon in a sentence

  • The Colorado River carved the Grand Canyon over millions of years.
  • They hiked down into the canyon at sunrise to beat the heat.
  • Meltwater had canyoned through the soft rock over centuries.

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What is "canyon" in Russian?

"canyon" in Russian is каньо́н, каньон. canyon means: A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, usually carved out by a river over a long time.

How do you pronounce каньо́н?

"canyon" in Russian is каньо́н, pronounced "kanon".

How do you use "canyon" in a sentence?

Example: "The Colorado River carved the Grand Canyon over millions of years." In Russian, "canyon" is каньо́н, каньон.

Are there other ways to say "canyon" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "canyon": каньо́н, каньон.

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