Overlook - translation, pronunciation and examples
overlook
viewing place
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When to use overlook
На смотровой площадке в полдень было много туристов.
Она фотографировала со смотровой площадки после дождя.
overlook usage examples
На смотровой площадке в полдень было много туристов.
The overlook was crowded with tourists at noon.
Она фотографировала со смотровой площадки после дождя.
She took photos from the overlook after the rain.
Similar words
General, neutral term for a place offering a view; can be natural or built.
Emphasizes a specific location chosen for its view; commonly used in hiking/tourist contexts.
A spot offering a broad view (a 'vista'); used in tourist literature, more regional/technical.
A natural high point of land projecting into water or lower land; geological term, may serve as a viewpoint but not necessarily a built platform.
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overlook synonyms
What's the difference between overlook / viewpoint / vista point / promontory
General, neutral term for a place offering a view; can be natural or built.
We stopped at the overlook to take photos of the valley.
Мы остановились на смотровой площадке, чтобы сфотографировать долину.
Emphasizes a specific location chosen for its view; commonly used in hiking/tourist contexts.
The viewpoint offered an excellent view of the coastline.
С этого обзорного пункта открывался отличный вид на побережье.
A spot offering a broad view (a 'vista'); used in tourist literature, more regional/technical.
We pulled over at a vista point to admire the rolling hills.
Мы остановились у обзорной точки, чтобы полюбоваться холмами.
A natural high point of land projecting into water or lower land; geological term, may serve as a viewpoint but not necessarily a built platform.
The lighthouse stands on a rocky promontory that overlooks the sea.
Маяк стоит на скалистом мысе, возвышающемся над морем.
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How to pronounce overlook and what this word means
overlook translation: смотровая площадка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce overlook
/ən ˈəʊvəlʊk/
overlook translation
смотровая площадка
overlook examples
The overlook was crowded with tourists at noon.
overlook transcription
/ən ˈəʊvəlʊk/, /ˈoʊvɚˌlʊk/
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Questions about this word
overlook meaning: what does it mean?
viewing place
overlook pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
overlook is pronounced as /ən ˈəʊvəlʊk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
overlook definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The overlook was crowded with tourists at noon. Translation: На смотровой площадке в полдень было много туристов.
Is overlook part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?
Yes, overlook (смотровая площадка) can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is overlook part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, overlook (смотровая площадка) 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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