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камнепад

rockfall

Meaning of камнепад

falling rocks

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Russian[kəmnʲɪˈpad]
rockfall
камнепад - rockfall
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камнепад with English translation

камнепад usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

They put warning signs at the pass because rockfall is common there.

Там, где часто бывает камнепад, поставили предупредительные знаки.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

A rockfall blocked the mountain road after heavy rain, forcing a long detour.

Камнепад перегородил горную дорогу после сильного дождя, заставив ехать в объезд.

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камнепад belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

камнепадrockfall
времена годаseasons of the year
веснаspring
зимаwinter
начинатьсяbegin
заканчиватьсяend
температураtemperature

камнепад synonyms

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What's the difference between камнепад / скальное обрушение / осыпь / каменная лавина

🇷🇺Russian
камнепад

fall of individual stones or small groups of rocks from a slope, cliff or escarpment

B2Often

After the rain a rockfall occurred on the mountain road and traffic was temporarily blocked.

После дождя на горной дороге произошёл камнепад, движение было временно перекрыто.

С
🇷🇺Russian
скальное обрушение

formal term for collapse of rock masses; emphasizes that it concerns rock

B2Rarely

The geological report states: a rock collapse is likely on the northern slope.

В геологическом отчёте указано: вероятно скальное обрушение на северном откосе.

О
🇷🇺Russian
осыпь

accumulation or process of loose stones falling to the base of a slope (scree)

B2Often

At the base of the cliff there was a scree of rock fragments.

У подножия скалы раскинулась осыпь из обломков породы.

К
🇷🇺Russian
каменная лавина

rapid massive movement of debris and boulders down a slope; larger and more destructive in scale

B2Rarely

During the earthquake a rock avalanche swept down the slope, completely blocking the valley.

Во время землетрясения на склоне сошла каменная лавина, полностью перекрывшая долину.

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камнепад translation: rockfall. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce камнепад

[kəmnʲɪˈpad]

камнепад translation

rockfall

камнепад examples

They put warning signs at the pass because rockfall is common there.

камнепад transcription

[kəmnʲɪˈpad]

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камнепад meaning: what does it mean?

обрушение камней с обрыва или крутого склона

камнепад pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

камнепад is pronounced as [kəmnʲɪˈpad]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

камнепад definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

They put warning signs at the pass because rockfall is common there. Translation: Там, где часто бывает камнепад, поставили предупредительные знаки.

Is камнепад part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

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