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precipice in Russian

precipice in Russian is обры́в, про́пасть — precipice means a very steep cliff or drop.

precipice in Russian

обры́в
noun
Pronounced: obryv
A very steep cliff.
про́пасть
noun
Pronounced: propast
A very steep cliff.

What does "precipice" mean?

  1. noun A very steep cliff or drop.
    "One wrong step and they would have fallen off the precipice."
  2. noun The edge of a dangerous or critical situation, used figuratively.
    "The company was standing on the precipice of bankruptcy."
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precipice in a sentence

  • One wrong step and they would have fallen off the precipice.
  • The company was standing on the precipice of bankruptcy.

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What is "precipice" in Russian?

"precipice" in Russian is обры́в, про́пасть. precipice means: A very steep cliff or drop.

How do you pronounce обры́в?

"precipice" in Russian is обры́в, pronounced "obryv".

How do you use "precipice" in a sentence?

Example: "One wrong step and they would have fallen off the precipice." In Russian, "precipice" is обры́в, про́пасть.

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

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "precipice": обры́в, про́пасть.

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