Translation of "canyon" into Italian

canyon, gola, burrone are the top translations of "canyon" into Italian.

canyon noun grammar

A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river. [..]

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  • canyon

    noun masculine

    A long deep, relatively narrow steep-sided valley confined between lofty and precipitous walls in a plateau or mountainous area, often with a stream at the bottom; similar to, but largest than, a gorge. It is characteristic of an arid or semiarid area (such as western U.S.) where stream downcutting greatly exceeds weathering.(Source: BJGEO) [..]

    They were cut off, boxed into a canyon.

    Vennero tagliati fuori e intrappolati in un canyon.

  • gola

    noun feminine

    a valley cut in rock by a river [..]

    We are bound by canyon walls, absent hope of flanking maneuver.

    Siamo limitati dalle pareti della gola, senza la speranza di attuare manovre di aggiramento.

  • burrone

    noun masculine

    Occasionally we could see crumpled cars on the canyon bottom, a tragic record of drivers who failed to beware.

    Ogni tanto, si vedevano auto accartocciate sul fondo del burrone, una tragica testimonianza di automobilisti disattenti.

  • Less frequent translations

    • valle
    • canalone
    • fessura
    • fenditura
    • crepa
    • cañon
    • canon
    • forra
    • apertura

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