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hill

/hɪl/

hillnoun

hills

/hɪl/

Translations

холм

The children rolled down the hill.

Дети катились вниз с холма.

возвышенность

The city is built on a hill.

Город построен на возвышенности.

Definitions

A naturally raised area of land, not as high or craggy as a mountain.

We climbed the hill to get a better view of the valley.

A heap or mound of something.

The children built a hill of sand at the beach.

A slope or incline, especially in a road.

The car struggled to climb the steep hill.

Synonyms

hillverb

hilled

Past Simple

hilled

Past Participle

hilling

Gerund

/hɪl/

Translations

окучивать

Farmers often hill the soil around the base of the plants to promote growth.

Фермеры часто окучивают почву вокруг основания растений, чтобы способствовать их росту.

Additional translations

вспучивать

Definitions

To form into a heap or mound.

The farmer hilled the soil around the base of the plants to protect them from the wind.

To cover with a heap or mound of earth.

They hilled the potatoes to ensure they had enough soil for growth.

Synonyms

bury partially

cover with soil

embank

pile up

earth up

heap

bank

mound

hilladjective

/hɪl/

Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to or location on a hill.

Definitions

Situated on, relating to, or characteristic of a hill; located on hilly ground.

They built a hill cottage overlooking the valley.

Synonyms