English to French Meaning of cliff - falaise

Cliff :

falaise

noun

falaise

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Definitions of cliff in English

Noun(1) a steep high face of rock

Examples of cliff in English

(1) He imagined he could climb the rock face to the cliff above, run down the path and still get there before her.(2) We get ochres on the island, the white ochre is collected from the cliff edge of the beach.(3) the cliff face(4) He learned that conditions were treacherous and it was unsafe to go to the cliff edge.(5) He even moved closer to the set, like a lemming drawn to the edge of a cliff .(6) He saw every side and shade and angle of the training business and to him it seemed like the view from a cliff 's edge.(7) They walked up a hill which seemed to go up forever and found themselves on the edge of a cliff .(8) The water was also hundreds of feet below them, as they saw they were on the edge of a cliff .(9) She stood up quickly, without really knowing why, and walked towards the edge of the cliff .(10) The site is perched on the edge of a small cliff looking out over a rocky outcrop, the sea and a secluded cove.(11) The other day, walking below on the edge of the cliff , we saw a rock wallaby at the side.(12) he fell down a cliff(13) She took his halter and began leading him along the edge of the cliffs .(14) It is a land of mountains, moorland and hill pasture, with steep river valleys and cliffs .(15) His daughter's empty camper van was found parked at the edge of cliffs near her home in Cornwall.(16) In the urban maze of narrow streets cut between the cliff-like skyscrapers below, there was mayhem.

Related Phrases of cliff

(1) steep cliff ::

falaise abrupte

(2) cliff-hanger ::

suspense

(3) sheer cliff ::

falaise abrupte

Related Phrases of cliff

(1) steep cliff ::

falaise abrupte

(2) cliff-hanger ::

suspense

(3) sheer cliff ::

falaise abrupte

Synonyms

Noun

1. precipice ::

précipice

2. rock face ::

paroi rocheuse

3. crag ::

escarpé

4. bluff ::

bluffer

5. ridge ::

crête

6. escarpment ::

escarpement

7. scar ::

cicatrice

8. scarp ::

escarpement

9. ledge ::

rebord

10. overhang ::

surplomb

Different Forms

cliff, cliffs

Word Example from TV Shows

"A: Either party is in danger of falling off a CLIFF,

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 10

There's a path to the left that hugs the CLIFF.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 5

He managed to ride off a CLIFF whilst hawking.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 2

but when he arrives you hide on a CLIFF.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 3

Off a CLIFF.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 1

Examples of cliff from TV Shows

"A: Either party is in danger of falling off a CLIFF,

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 10

There's a path to the left that hugs the CLIFF.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 5

He managed to ride off a CLIFF whilst hawking.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 2

but when he arrives you hide on a CLIFF.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 3

Off a CLIFF.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 1

English to French Dictionary: cliff

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English to French Dictionary: cliff

Meaning and definitions of cliff, translation in French language for cliff with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of cliff in French and in English language.

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