Translation of "steil" into English

steep, abrupt, sheer are the top translations of "steil" into English.

steil adjective grammar

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  • steep

    adjective

    near-vertical

    Der Weg, der den Berg überquert, war eng, und dazu noch sehr steil.

    The road across the mountain was narrow, and what's more, it was a steep slope.

  • abrupt

    adjective

    extremely steep [..]

    Seine steilen Wände waren noch in der Mitte der sechziger Jahre für nicht abseilbar gehalten.

    Still in the half of sixties its abrupt walls were taken for not descending.

  • sheer

    adjective

    straight up and down; vertical; perpendicular

    Die Gravierungen und Felsmalereien an den steilen Felswänden erzählen die Geschichte des Canyons.

    The history of the canyon is written on the sheer cliff walls in petroglyphs and rock paintings.

  • Less frequent translations

    • precipitous
    • arduous
    • tight
    • steeply
    • vertical
    • bluff
    • stiff
    • bold
    • offhanded
    • offhand
    • rigid
    • tense
    • stringent
    • rapid
    • precipitously
    • upright
    • tall
    • blunt
    • erect
    • brusque
    • deep
    • fabulous
    • high-pitched
    • impregnable position
    • inaccessible place
    • meteoric
    • sharp eyes
    • sharply
    • steep place
    • steep-to
    • straight
    • tilted
    • sharp
    • rugged
    • abruptly
    • suddenly
    • close
    • immediately
    • severe
    • aslope
    • furious
    • intense
    • declivitous
    • declivous
    • scarped
    • tempestuous
    • obstinate
    • inflexible
    • vehement
    • stubborn
    • grim
    • stern
    • violent
    • super
    • off-hand
    • off-handed
    • sloping
    • stunned
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