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canyon

каньон

deep gorge

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈkænjən/
EN-US/ə ˈkænjən/
RU[kɐnˈjon]
canyon

canyon with Russian translation

canyon usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The trail leads down into a narrow canyon.

Тропа ведёт в узкий каньон.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Sunset made the canyon walls glow red.

Закат заставил стены каньона светиться красным.

canyon synonyms

🇬🇧en

Большой глубокий разлом или долина с крутыми стенами; общий нейтральный термин.

B1Very Often

We hiked along the rim of a deep canyon.

🇬🇧en

Ущелье обычно уже и может быть менее масштабным, чем каньон; часто с быстрым потоком реки.

B1Often

The path led down into a rocky gorge.

R
🇬🇧en
ravine

Узкое, крутое углубление, обычно меньше по масштабу, чем каньон.

B1Often

Rainwater carved a deep ravine behind the house.

C
🇬🇧en
chasm

Глубокая трещина или пропасть; слово часто более драматичное и может употребляться в переносном смысле.

B1Often

A chasm opened between the two cliffs.

G
🇬🇧en
gulch

Американизм: узкое долинообразное углубление, часто с временным ручьём; обычно меньше и регионально окрашено.

B1Rarely

They camped beside a small dry gulch.

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What does canyon mean?

deep gorge

How do you pronounce canyon?

canyon is pronounced as /ˈkænjən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is canyon used in a sentence?

The trail leads down into a narrow canyon. Translation: Тропа ведёт в узкий каньон.

Is canyon part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?

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canyon - pronunciation, meaning, translation: каньон