cliff

UK
/klɪf/
US
/klɪf/

Traductions

cliffnoun
cliffs
pl
UK
/klɪf/
US
/klɪf/
The lighthouse was built on a high cliff overlooking the sea.
Маяк был построен на высоком утёсе с видом на море.
The climbers reached the top of the cliff after a challenging ascent.
Альпинисты достигли вершины скалы после сложного восхождения.
cliffadjective
UK
/klɪf/
US
/klɪf/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to a cliff (e.g., "cliff top").

Définitions

cliffnoun
A steep rock face, especially at the edge of the sea.
The lighthouse was perched on the edge of the cliff, overlooking the turbulent sea below.
An abrupt or drastic decrease or drop, especially in numerical data, performance, or value (figurative).
After the subsidy ended, demand went off a cliff.
cliffadjective
Situated on, relating to, or characteristic of a cliff; located at the edge of a steep rock face.
Visitors followed the cliff path that wound above the crashing waves.