Canyon - translation, pronunciation and examples
canyon
deep gorge
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When to use canyon
Тропа ведёт в узкий каньон.
Закат заставил стены каньона светиться красным.
canyon usage examples
Тропа ведёт в узкий каньон.
The trail leads down into a narrow canyon.
Закат заставил стены каньона светиться красным.
Sunset made the canyon walls glow red.
Similar words
A large, deep valley with steep sides; the general neutral term for this landform.
A small, narrow steep-sided valley formed by erosion; generally smaller and narrower than a canyon.
A deep fissure or abyss; can describe a dramatic natural gap and is often used figuratively.
A US term for a narrow ravine or gully, often with an intermittent stream; typically smaller than a canyon.
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What's the difference between canyon / ravine / chasm / gulch
A large, deep valley with steep sides; the general neutral term for this landform.
We hiked along the rim of a deep canyon.
Мы шли по краю глубокого каньона.
A small, narrow steep-sided valley formed by erosion; generally smaller and narrower than a canyon.
Rainwater carved a deep ravine behind the house.
Дождевая вода вырезала глубокое ровное русло за домом.
A deep fissure or abyss; can describe a dramatic natural gap and is often used figuratively.
A chasm opened between the two cliffs.
Между двумя утёсами образовалась пропасть.
A US term for a narrow ravine or gully, often with an intermittent stream; typically smaller than a canyon.
They camped beside a small dry gulch.
Они разбили лагерь возле небольшого пересыхающего оврага.
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How to pronounce canyon and what this word means
canyon translation: каньон. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce canyon
/ˈkænjən/
canyon translation
каньон
canyon examples
The trail leads down into a narrow canyon.
canyon transcription
/ˈkænjən/, /ə ˈkænjən/
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canyon meaning: what does it mean?
deep gorge
canyon pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
canyon is pronounced as /ˈkænjən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
canyon definition and sentence examples: how is it 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?
Yes, canyon (каньон) can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is canyon part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, canyon (каньон) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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