escarpment in Spanish
escarpment in Spanish is escarpa, escarpadura, escarpe — escarpment means a steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach.
escarpment in Spanish
escarpa
A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach.
escarpadura
A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach.
escarpe
A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach.
What does "escarpment" mean?
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noun A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach.
"The railway winds down the face of the escarpment on a steady grade of 1.05 per cent, which is considerably better than the old route, up which trains took 2 hr. to struggle 15 miles, with two stops."
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escarpment in a sentence
- The railway winds down the face of the escarpment on a steady grade of 1.05 per cent, which is considerably better than the old route, up which trains took 2 hr. to struggle 15 miles, with two stops.
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What is "escarpment" in Spanish?
"escarpment" in Spanish is escarpa, escarpadura, escarpe. escarpment means: A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach.
Are there other ways to say "escarpment" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "escarpment": escarpa, escarpadura, escarpe.
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