Translation of "escarpment" into Dutch

helling, berm, steile helling are the top translations of "escarpment" into Dutch.

escarpment noun grammar

A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach. [..]

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  • helling

    noun feminine

    The Rift's escarpment rises a thousand feet above the lake, a rock wall severed by deep canyons.

    De Rift's helling stijgt duizenden meters boven het meer uit, een rotswand onderbroken door diepe ravijnen.

  • berm

    noun

  • steile helling

    noun

    Een lange steile helling of klif aan de rand van een plateau of bergkam.

    All that stands in the way are the last cliffs and ravines of the escarpments.

    Alles wat in de weg staat zijn de laatste kliffen en ravijnen van de steile hellingen.

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