foothill

UK
/ˈfʊthɪl/
US
/ˈfʊthɪl/
foothillnoun
foothills
pl
UK
/ˈfʊthɪl/
US
/ˈfʊthɪl/
Translations
A small village lies at the foothill of the mountain.
Un petit village se trouve au contrefort de la montagne.
The town is nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
La ville est nichée dans les contreforts des montagnes Rocheuses.
Definitions
A low hill at the base of a mountain or mountain range.
The town is nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, offering stunning views and a mild climate.
foothilladjective
UK
/ˈfʊthɪl/
US
/ˈfʊthɪl/
Used attributively to denote something situated in or characteristic of foothills.
Translations
de piémontS’emploie surtout en géographie.
Foothill communities often experience cooler evenings than the valley below.
Les communautés de piémont connaissent souvent des soirées plus fraîches que la vallée en contrebas.
Definitions
Situated in, relating to, or characteristic of foothills.
Foothill communities often experience cooler evenings than the valley below.