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precipice

UK
/ˈprɛsɪpɪs/
US
/ˈprɛsɪpɪs/

Translations

precipicenoun
precipices
pl
UK
/ˈprɛsɪpɪs/
US
/ˈprɛsɪpɪs/
The hikers carefully approached the edge of the precipice to take in the breathtaking view.
Les randonneurs se sont prudemment approchés du bord du précipice pour admirer la vue à couper le souffle.
Synonyms
cliff
bluff
crag
ledge
overhang
steep
height

Definitions

precipicenoun
A very steep or overhanging place, such as the face of a cliff.
The hikers carefully approached the edge of the precipice to take in the breathtaking view.
A situation of great peril or danger.
The company found itself on the precipice of bankruptcy after several poor financial decisions.
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