chasm

UK
/ˈkæz.əm/
US
/ˈkæz.əm/

Translations

chasmnoun
chasms
pl
UK
/ˈkæz.əm/
US
/ˈkæz.əm/
fosséSens figuré, pour marquer une grande différence ou un écart profond entre des personnes, des idées ou des groupes.
There was a chasm between the two political parties that seemed impossible to bridge.
Il y avait un fossé entre les deux partis politiques qui semblait impossible à combler.
The hikers carefully navigated around the chasm that split the mountain trail.
Les randonneurs ont soigneusement contourné le gouffre qui coupait le sentier de montagne.
Additional translations
abîmeSens littéraire ou soutenu.

Definitions

chasmnoun
A deep fissure in the earth's surface, a gorge or abyss.
The hikers carefully navigated around the chasm that split the mountain trail.
A profound difference between people, viewpoints, feelings, etc.
There was a chasm between the two political parties that seemed impossible to bridge.